Self Help; Heating; Battery Charger - Westfalia Joker Maintenance And Operation

Weight of the vehicle
Permissible
total weight
incl.
Joker 1 and 3 approx 2400kg
Club Joker 1
approx 2400kg
and 3
When equipped with automatic transmission, the load is reduced
by approximately 40kg
Note that the specified values vary depending on equipment (fixed
mount accessories) and vehicle (mosaic Joker).

4. Self Help

The tool kit is placed at the factory in the storage compartment of
the rear seat.
4.1 Heater
Heating does not start, no fan noise
a) Check that second battery (leisure battery) is fully charged.
b) Check 25 Amp fuse for the additional heating.
c) Check motor current fuse in the heating control unit.
WARNING! As a replacement, use only T 1.25 A fuse. The use of
other backups in case of failure can cause damage to the control
unit.
Fan runs for around 20 seconds and then switches off
automatically:
a) Check that second battery (leisure battery) is fully charged
(start vehicle engine and with the engine running and start

heating).

After switching on the equipment runs only for around 3 minutes.
The heater does not ignite and is automatically switched off.
a) Turn the heater off and on again (no more than twice). If heater
still does not ignite it needs to be repaired in a workshop.
Translated into English by
Unladen weight
(with driver) Payload
approx 1800kg approx 600kg
approx 1820kg approx 580kg
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Heating is switched off due to overheating.
Red light (B) flashes in the front panel.
a) check air is being allowed to flow without restriction.
Switch heating off and on again.
If the function of the heating can not be restored, we recommend
you contact the customer service department of the equipment
manufacturer. A customer services directory is included with the
equipment.
4.2 Fridge does not cool
12 v operation (only possible when driving)
a) check 16 amp fuse in the fuse box
220 v operation
a) Check whether the safety circuit breaker is on.
b) Check the 220 volt plug in the cupboard is inserted in the
socket.
Gas operation
a) Check that valve is open on the gas tank, main valve in the
kitchen cupboard and the quick action valve for the fridge.
b) Check whether ice-ex is switched on (required at temperatures
of + 5°C and below).
If the function of the fridge can not be restored, we recommend
you contact the customer service department of the equipment
manufacturer. A customer services directory is included with the
equipment.

4.3 Battery Charger

a) Check if 220 v is applied to the vehicle.
b) Check whether the safety circuit breaker is on (near bottom of
the locker next to the kitchen combination).
4.4 Water pump does not work
a) check the second battery is charged by pressing the toggle
switch on the display unit, where appropriate, recharge battery.
b) Check 16 amp fuse in the fuse box.
c) if temp is below 0°C check if ice has formed in the water supply
system.