Towing Your Touring Coach; Towing Your Touring Coach; Safety Check List; Safety Check List - Airstream Rangeline 2023 Owner's Manual

Driving

Additional Towing Information

Refer to the Trailer Towing section in your Ram
Promaster Owner's manual and carefully review
all sections related to towing, and engine and
transmission overheating�
Never open a radiator cap when the tow vehicle is
hot. Add coolant when the vehicle is cool.

Towing Your Touring Coach

See the Ram ProMaster Owners Manual for towing
information�
NOTE
Considerable damage may occur if the touring
coach is improperly lifted for towing purposes.
Only qualified professional towing service
companies with proper equipment should be used.
Observe all cautions and warnings in the Ram
ProMaster Owner's Manual before towing your
touring coach.

Safety Check List

Your Airstream Touring Coach should be given a
thorough safety check before a trip� Regular use of
the following list will provide safe operation of your
touring coach and will help you spot any malfunctioning
equipment and correct the problem as soon as
possible� The list is to help you and may not be all-
inclusive�
Failure to heed the following items may cause
damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
Exterior Check List (Before Entering Vehicle)
1� Check condition of tires and keep tires at
recommended inflation pressure per the tire;
Specifications on page 4-3�
2� Check all exterior components are unhooked and
properly stowed�
3� Check that all external compartments and water/
waste connections are properly closed, latched,
and/or locked�
4� Check that items stored on exterior of vehicle are
securely tied down�
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5� Verify if any items stored on exterior of vehicle
would present a clearance problem�
6� Follow all automotive manufacturer's
recommendations on checking and filling fluid
levels�
7� Check exterior lights and general condition of
vehicle�

Interior Check List (Before Driving)

1� It is important that all doors be completely closed
and locked during travel�
2� Turn off water pump and close all faucets�
3� Check that refrigerator door is closed and latched if
equipped�
4� Check that nothing heavy is stored in overhead or
high cabinets, which could fall out and cause injury�
Heavy items should be stored in lower cabinets�
5� Ensure the table is in the locked position on the
slide and the extension is stowed and locked into
position�
6� Stow the bed in the folded position and velcro the
frame into place�
7� Stow the cooktop�
8� Check that counter tops and shelves are clear of
even small items that could become projectiles
during emergency braking or an accident�
9� Check that internal stowage is secured�
10� Check that lights and switches are set in positions
safe for travel�
11� Adjust the driver's seat so that you can easily
reach and operate all controls� Make sure both
driver and passenger seats are facing forward
in the upright position, and the swivel function
is locked in the forward facing position� Do not
adjust driver or passenger seat swivel or recline
mechanisms while vehicle is moving� The seat
could move unexpectedly causing loss of control�
12� Check that all passengers have seatbelts on
properly�
13� The freedom of movement of the brake and
accelerator pedals must not be impaired�
14� Check rear view mirrors adjustment, inside and
outside� Adjust window coverings if necessary for
maximum visibility�
15� Secure children in a federally-approved child
restraint device�
2023 Rangeline