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U S E R ' S
G U I D E
Dear Customer,
While warmly welcoming you to the big Laika family, we congratulate you on the
preference you have given to our brand. You have chosen elegance, prestige and
quality. Laika vehicles are technologically advanced and extremely reliable
products: a sure investment over the years.
This handbook, which you should read in your own interest and keep for future
reference, is intended to give you all the information you may need for the best use
of your new recreational vehicle and for correct maintenance. We strongly advise
you to always have any maintenance or repair operations carried out by Laika
dealers who can guarantee perfect service thanks to skilled personnel and
continuing technical up-dating. In all events, please do not hesitate to call our
Customer Service Dept. for any information you may need.
We would be very happy to receive your opinions and suggestions which, coming
from the 'field', are highly precious to us in perfectioning our product and fully
meeting every kind of requirement.
We take this opportunity to wish you and your family happy holidays with your
Laika and...
Enjoy your trip!
LAIKA CARAVANS S.p.A. Customer Service Department

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June 8, 2025

Hallo am Aufbau Eingang innen nach rechts geschaut im Breich Fenster B Säule ist ein Kippschalter der beim Betätigen rot leuchtet . Was für eine Funktion hat dieser ? Beste Grüße Claus Auer

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Buongiorno. Si possono lavare in lavatrice le tendine scamosciate che si trovano nelle finestre del laika 8009?

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  • Page 1 G U I D E Dear Customer, While warmly welcoming you to the big Laika family, we congratulate you on the preference you have given to our brand. You have chosen elegance, prestige and quality. Laika vehicles are technologically advanced and extremely reliable products: a sure investment over the years.
  • Page 2 Ecovip H 3109 Ecovip H 3110 Ecovip H 3119 Ecovip H 3512 DS Ecovip H 4109 Ecovip H 4109 DS Ecovip H 4112 Ecovip H 4112 DS Kreos 5009 Kreos 5010 Kreos 7009 Kreos 7012 Kreos 8002 Kreos 8009 Kreos 8012 WARNING The dimensions refer to the standard vehicle, without any optional equipment mounted.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 - Safety ......7 5 - Windows and roof lights ..23 General rules .
  • Page 4 14.2.1 Filter cleaning ......75 19.7 Kreos 5009, 5010 ....107 14.2.2 Problems which can happen and their 19.8...
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS 22 - Optional equipment ... 113 22.1 Safety ......113 22.2 Technical notes .
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 7: Safety

    1 - SAFETY 1.1 General rules WARNING • Read this handbook before using the motorcaravan Your vehicle is equipped with a refrigerator specifi- for the first time. cally designed for motor caravans and nautical • Follow all the instructions on labels inside the vehicles that can operate with three different vehicle sources of energy: 230 V, 12 V and gas.

  • Page 8: Fire Prevention

    1 - SAFETY 1.2 Fire prevention 1.4 Regulations for supplying electricity • Provide one dry powder fire extinguisher complying with EN 3-7 of at least 1 kg capacity, or one equiv- alent fire extinguisher, by the main exit door, and a 1.4.1 During connection fire blanket next to the cooker.

  • Page 9: Additional Inspections

    Technically permissible maximum mass on the front axle. g) Technically permissible maximum mass on the rear axle. h) Laika chassis number. WARNING It is the driver's responsibility to comply with the technically permissible maximum mass on each axle, the technically permissible maximum laden mass and technically permissible maximum laden mass of the vehicle plus trailer combination.

  • Page 10: Refuelling

    1 - SAFETY 1.6 Refuelling Additive for diesel emissions AdBlue® The vehicle is equipped with a system to reduce harmful emissions. This system requires a regular supply of an additive (AdBlue®). The refuelling cap is located on the exterior left wall of the vehicle near the driving cab and is marked with “DIESEL”.

  • Page 11: Removable Inside Ladder

    Do not use the ladder locking mechanisms, do not drive the vehicle and for other purposes. contact an authorised Laika workshop. 1.8 Inside steps 1.11 Cab carpeting Some vehicles are equipped with steps that connect...

  • Page 12: Front Passenger Side Airbag And Child Restraint Systems

    1 - SAFETY 1.12 Front passenger side airbag and child restraint systems WARNING Never use a backward-facing child restraint system on a seat protected by an active frontal airbag. Risk of death or serious injury to the child. 1.13 Automatic transmission manual unlocking (Iveco) On vehicles with Iveco chassis and automatic trans- mission, remove the grille (a) on the floor, between the...

  • Page 13: General Advice

    • make sure that all passengers are seated as required Maintenance concerning the different appliances with for driving; which the recreational vehicle is fitted. Laika vehicles • fasten your seat belts. are fitted on chassis made by various manufacturers. The optional equipment and components used are produced by a number of selected suppliers.

  • Page 14: Driving

    It is advisable to practice a little to familiarise any documentation be missing when the vehicle is yourself with the new size. In particular, we suggest handed over, it will be possible to ask Laika’s sales paying attention to the following: organisation for it;...

  • Page 15: Seatbelts

    3 - SEATBELTS The seats in the living WARNING area used by passengers while the vehicle is in The reeling system blocks the seatbelt should it be motion are marked by the taken out quickly, with an excessive pulling angle, symbol displayed here on and consequently with strong accelerations and/or the side.

  • Page 16: Maintenance And Cleaning Of The Belts

    3 - SEATBELTS 3.1.2 Maintenance and cleaning of the 3.2.1 Kosmo F510 belts The following child restraining systems may be placed on the seats of the motorhome: • Always make sure that the belts are not twisted in any way so that they may smoothly slide in and out. •...

  • Page 17: Ecovip L 2009, L 3009, L 3010, L 3019, L 4009, L 4012, H 2109, H 3109, H 3110, H 3119, H 4109, H 4112

    3 - SEATBELTS 3.2.2 Ecovip L 2009, L 3009, L 3010, WARNING L 3019, L 4009, L 4012, H 2109, H 3109, H 3110, H 3119, H 4109, Always check the correct attachment of the child seat, try to remove it without intervening with the H 4112 locking device.
  • Page 18 3 - SEATBELTS USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 19: Doors And Hatches

    4 - DOORS AND HATCHES 4.1 Key equipment 4.1.1 Central locking and alarm a) Key of the chassis. b) Key of the living quarters door, storage hatches and water caps (and cab doors on Ecovip A-class and Kreos A-class). c) Remote control to disable the volumetric protection of the alarm.

  • Page 20: Vehicles Fitted On Fiat/Citroën Chassis

    4 - DOORS AND HATCHES 4.2 Living quarters door 4.1.3 Vehicles fitted on Fiat/Citroën chassis: manual use of key WARNING For the vehicles fitted on Fiat/Citroën chassis - except for Ecovip A-class and Kreos A-class - the central In case of emergency, the living quarters door is locking can be activated as well by means of the key, used as a safety exit.

  • Page 21: Ecovip, Kreos And Kosmo Series (Except For Kosmo Compact 5 And Compact 9)

    4 - DOORS AND HATCHES 4.3 Hatches 4.2.2 Ecovip, Kreos and Kosmo series (except for Kosmo Compact 5 and Compact 9). THINGS TO DO The living quarters door is fitted with sliding mosquito • Periodically lubricate hinges and locks with net, sliding blind and dust bin.

  • Page 22: Ecovip Series

    4 - DOORS AND HATCHES WARNING A slight push is sufficient to close the hatches. Do not close them by slamming. 4.3.2 Ecovip series To open a hatch: 1) Turn the lock to the vertical position (a). The handle will snap outwards (b). 2) Turn the handle 90°...

  • Page 23: Windows And Roof Lights

    A manual mecha nism allows changing their position according to preference. Should the winding device need maintenance, you are advised to contact an authorised Laika workshop, because this operation re qui res disassembly of the frame. WARNING...

  • Page 24: Polyplastic Windows (Kosmo Series)

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.1.2 Polyplastic windows (Kosmo B type series) Adjust the height with the stop (d) (press to unlock). a) Top hung window: internal handle in closing position. 5.2 Cab windows b) Top hung window: internal handle in permanent air vent position.

  • Page 25: Kreos A-Class

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.2.1 Kreos A-class Right side sliding window (only vehicles not equipped with right door) Electric windows Picture 1 Sliding window equipped with blind (a) and mosquito net (b). To open the window, turn the knob (c). Picture 2 d) Mosquito net lock.

  • Page 26: Ecovip A-Class

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.2.2 Ecovip A-class 5.2.3 Kosmo A-class Electric windows Electric windows The push-button for the electric window is placed on the The push-buttons for the electric window are placed on arm-rest of the left cab door the left cab door.

  • Page 27: Roof Lights

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.3 Roof lights 5.3.1 Dometic Micro/Mini/Midi Heki The roof houses different roof lights, all with compass opening and integrated mosquito net, fixed or sliding. WARNING Roof lights are designed to ensure suitable air recycle even when they are closed. For your safety, do not obstruct air grilles.

  • Page 28: Dometic Heki 3

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.3.2 Dometic Heki 3 5.3.4 MPK 40 X 40 a) Opening crank handle. b) Sliding mosquito net. c) Sliding blind. 5.3.3 Dometic SkyView To close the blind, pull up the handle (a) until you find the locking point (b).

  • Page 29: Fiamma Turbo Vent 40 X 40

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.3.6 Fiamma Turbo Vent 40 X 40 5.3.7 Fiamma Turbo Vent 28 X 28 a) Opening crank handle. a) Opening crank handle. b) Fan speed selector. b) Fan switch, three positions: intake, off, ventilation. c) Temperature selector.

  • Page 30: Polyplastic Starview

    5 - WINDOWS AND ROOF LIGHTS 5.3.8 Polyplastic StarView 5.3.9 Vehicles with electric drop-down bed over the dinette (optional) WARNING If the vehicle is provided with an electric drop-down bed over the dinette (optional), when the vehicle is parked for a long time under the sun, the bed must not remain in fully raised position: leave a space of at least 10 cm between the roof-light and the bed mattress.

  • Page 31: Entrance Steps

    Open step warning light. d) Open locker door warning light. NOTE On the Kreos 5009 and Kreos 5010 the control panel is to be found near the cab ceiling light. NOTE No control panel is provided on the Kosmo Compact 5 and Compact 9.

  • Page 32: In Case Of Malfunction

    Laika to its closing position, then contact one of Laika autho- authorised workshops. rised workshops.

  • Page 33: Cab Access Steps (Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012)

    In case of malfunction, with the step blocked in open position, proceed as follows to manually move the step On the Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012 there are two steps to to its closing position, then contact one of Laika autho- facilitate left and right door cab access. rised workshops.
  • Page 34 6 - ENTRANCE STEPS USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 35: Electric System (Ecovip - Kreos)

    • It is advisable to routinely check that the circuit breaker is working properly. 12 V distribution control unit - Ecovip series • For the installation of optional equipment, contact a Laika authorised workshop. Never modify the original electric system of the chassis used for the caravan. Emergency switch •...

  • Page 36: Batteries

    • Ecovip series: under the floor, accessible via a hatch located near the living quarters door. • Kreos 5009, 5010, 7009, 7012: inside the front- facing settee. • Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012: under the floor, accessible via two hatches located near the living quarters door (provision for two batteries).
  • Page 37 7 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) Installation and removal of the auxiliary battery THINGS TO AVOID • Do not overload the lines with electric optional WARNING equipment. Switch off all appliances and lamps before • Do not leave the engine turned on when either the connecting or disconnecting the auxiliary battery.

  • Page 38: Power Supply - Battery Charger

    7 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) 7.3 Power supply - Battery charger THINGS TO DO • Read the producer’s handbook carefully. NOTE • Always maintain open the aeration provided for On the Ecovip series - except for DS models - the air recycle.

  • Page 39: Other Components

    7 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) 7.4 Other components Internal temperature sensor External 230 V socket The internal temperature sensor is usually installed next to the control panel or on the side of the piece of furniture between the cab and the living quarters. Insert the plug into the socket as shown in the picture.

  • Page 40: Vehicles With Smart Alternator

    WARNING The actions described must be performed exclu- sively by specialised personnel. Always contact an authorised Laika workshop. According to the type of auxiliary battery installed in the vehicle, the booster must be set to the most suitable charging profile. The charging profile is determined by the type of connection of the orange cable: •...
  • Page 41 7 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) WARNING Check the technical specifications provided by the auxiliary battery manufacturer to ensure that the maximum voltage of the selected profile does not exceed the maximum charging voltage recom- mended by the manufacturer. Choose another charging profile if the maximum voltage is too high for the type of battery installed.
  • Page 42 7 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 43: Electric System (Kosmo)

    • For the installation of optional equipment, contact a Laika authorised workshop. Never modify the original electric system of the chassis 8.2.2 Auxiliary battery used for the caravan.

  • Page 44: Power Supply - Battery Charger

    8 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (KOSMO) Installation and removal of the auxiliary battery THINGS TO AVOID • Do not overload the lines with electric optional WARNING equipment. Switch off all appliances and lamps before • Do not leave the engine turned on when either the connecting or disconnecting the auxiliary battery.

  • Page 45: Other Components

    8 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (KOSMO) 8.4 Other components THINGS TO DO External 230 V socket • Read the producer’s handbook carefully. • Always maintain open the aeration provided for air recycle. • Disconnect the power supply before connecting or disconnecting to the battery. •...

  • Page 46: Vehicles With Smart Alternator

    WARNING The actions described must be performed exclu- sively by specialised personnel. Always contact an authorised Laika workshop. According to the type of auxiliary battery installed in the vehicle, the booster must be set to the most suitable charging profile. The charging profile is determined by the type of connection of the orange cable: •...
  • Page 47 8 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (KOSMO) WARNING Check the technical specifications provided by the auxiliary battery manufacturer to ensure that the maximum voltage of the selected profile does not exceed the maximum charging voltage recom- mended by the manufacturer. Choose another charging profile if the maximum voltage is too high for the type of battery installed.
  • Page 48 8 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM (KOSMO) USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 49: Control Panel

    9 - CONTROL PANEL 9.1 Kreos A-class 14) INFO button: press to access INFO page to check status of: - Engine battery (B1). WARNING - Auxiliary battery (B2). The timer-function for the heating system is not - Water tanks. active on the control panel. Please use the control panel Truma or Alde to program the timer for the 15) ALARM button: press to access ACTIVE ALARMS starting of the heating system.

  • Page 50: Kreos Low-Profiles

    9 - CONTROL PANEL 9.2 Kreos low-profiles Programming screen To enter the PROGRAMMING menu, press PROG button in the main screen. Press any of the 3 button to access WARNING main parameter setting menus. Press SAVE button to The timer-function for the heating system is not confirm new settings.
  • Page 51 9 - CONTROL PANEL Fresh water tank refilling function control panel is on, if it is red an alarm is on (batteries, tanks, etc.). This function is used during the fresh water tank 5) “12 V” button to switch the lights and 12 V sockets refilling, and shows the water level during refilling.

  • Page 52: Ecovip Series

    9 - CONTROL PANEL 9) Sensor for activating the twilight function and NOTE waking up the control panel with proximity system. Refer to the producer's handbook for further infor- 10) "B2" auxiliary battery status display. mation on the control panel. 11) Fresh water tank status display.
  • Page 53 9 - CONTROL PANEL Fresh water tank refilling function NOTE This function is used during the fresh water tank Refer to the producer's handbook for further infor- refilling, and shows the water level during refilling. mation on the control panel. To activate this function, press for more than two seconds on button (3) until the "water fill"...

  • Page 54: Kosmo Series (Except For Kosmo Compact 5 And Compact 9)

    9 - CONTROL PANEL 9.4 Kosmo series (except for Kosmo 14) Indicates the auxiliary battery charging by means of the vehicle alternator. Compact 5 and Compact 9) 15) Indicates 230 V power source connection. NOTE Refer to the producer's handbook for further infor- mation on the control panel.

  • Page 55: Kosmo Compact 5, Compact 9

    9 - CONTROL PANEL 9.5 Kosmo Compact 5, Compact 9 1) Button to control auxiliary battery voltage (B2). 2) Button to control engine battery voltage (B1). 3) Button to control fresh water and waste water tank level. 4) On/off main switch. The flashing LED indicates that the auxiliary battery is run down and all the appliances will soon be disconnected.
  • Page 56 9 - CONTROL PANEL USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 57: Control Unit - Fuses

    10 - CONTROL UNIT - FUSES 10.1 Kosmo series NOTE 12 V distribution control unit - Fuses The control unit is located inside the settee behind the right cabin seat (Ecovip and Kreos series). NOTE The control unit is located under the left cabin seat (Kosmo series).

  • Page 58: Ecovip Series

    10 - CONTROL UNIT - FUSES 10.2 Ecovip series 10.3 Kreos series 12 V distribution control unit - Fuses 12 V distribution control unit - Fuses 10 12 20 A fuse - DIR3 - Rear electric bed. 1) 10 A fuse - Water pump 10 A fuse - Heating.

  • Page 59: Kreos A-Class: Additional Fuses

    10 - CONTROL UNIT - FUSES 10.3.1 Kreos A-class: additional fuses Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012 Kreos 7009, 7012 By opening the cover of the Iveco fuse holder, located to By opening the cover of the Fiat fuse holder, located to the left of the steering wheel, you can access the fuse the left of the steering wheel, you can access the fuse (a) which protects the lines of daytime headlights and...
  • Page 60 10 - CONTROL UNIT - FUSES To remove the glove box housing, unscrew all of the screws (d): this way you will gain access to the fuses. e) Daytime headlights (red wire) f) Door lights (blue wire). USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 61: Refrigerator

    11 - REFRIGERATOR 11.1 Warning 11.2 Use and maintenance All the refrigerators can operate in three ways, that is to 11.2.1 Dometic refrigerator say that they can be powered with: AC at 230 V, DC at 12 V, gas. Control panel Power supply with current at 12 V allows to keep the appliance on also during transfers but it provides only holding power;...

  • Page 62: Thetford Refrigerator

    11 - REFRIGERATOR 11.2.2 Thetford refrigerator Automatic mode By selecting the automatic mode, the electronic board Control panel will automatically identify the most suitable power supply in the following priority order: 230 V, 12 V, gas. In passing from 12 V to gas, the automatic system requires a waiting period of 15 minutes.
  • Page 63 11 - REFRIGERATOR Automatic mode THINGS TO AVOID By selecting the automatic mode, the electronic board • Do not open the door too often in summer. will automatically identify the most suitable power supply in the following priority order: 230 V, 12 V, gas. •...
  • Page 64 11 - REFRIGERATOR USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 65: Gas System

    12 - GAS SYSTEM 12.1 General description 12.2 Gas pressure regulator with crash sensor The gas system, calibrated at a running pressure of 30 mbar, branches out from the gas bottle locker which is On some models, the gas pressure regulator is completely sealed with respect to the living quarters equipped with a safety device (crash sensor) which and is provided with air grilles directed outwards.

  • Page 66: Gas Bottle Replacement

    4) Detach the bottle from the fasteners and remove it • Have an authorised Laika workshop check the from the bay. tightness of the gas system yearly. • Transport the gas bottles only inside the gas 5) Verify the closure of the tap of the bottle to be bottle locker.

  • Page 67: Hob And Oven

    12 - GAS SYSTEM 12.4 Hob and oven NOTE On some models the oven is optional (not standard). The stainless steel hob and oven are fitted with thermo- couple valves to stop gas delivery if the flame is blown out. To turn them on when they are cold, it is necessary to press and turn the relevant delivery knobs, wait for the flame to light and release the knobs after a few seconds.
  • Page 68 12 - GAS SYSTEM Oven without grill (A type) Oven without grill (C type) a) Hatch for door blocking. a) Oven burner knob. To turn on press and turn towards left. b) Oven burner knob. To turn on press and turn towards left.

  • Page 69: Cooker With Integrated Oven (Optional)

    12 - GAS SYSTEM 12.5 Cooker with integrated oven NOTE (optional) Please refer to the producer’s handbook for further This cooker version includes a three gas-rings top and a information on hob and oven. combined oven/grill, all provided with thermocouple valves to stop gas delivery if the flame is blown out.

  • Page 70: Kitchen Additional Work-Surfaces

    12 - GAS SYSTEM 12.6 Kitchen additional work- surfaces WARNING When using the grill, extract the heat protection plate (d) and leave the oven door open. THINGS TO DO • Push the ignition button only with the oven door completely opened . •...

  • Page 71: Heating System

    13 - HEATING SYSTEM CP Plus digital control panel WARNING Always remember that in absence of electric power supply the heating system does not work. For this reason during the winter it is recommended to check the auxiliary battery charge frequently and, if connecting to 230 V power supply is impossible, limit the use of the various appliances to the minimum to ensure the battery charge enough to...

  • Page 72: Alde Heating System

    NOTE • Do not tamper with the flue pipe. Have all mainte- In case of either automatic or manual emptying, nance operations performed by the Laika close the drain valve for later use. Customer Service or the dealer. USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 73 Heat exchanger (only Ecovip - Kreos) maintenance) The system is completed by a heat exchanger under one Contact an authorised Laika workshop to periodically of the cabin seats, enabling it to use the engine heat to control the level of the heating liquid.

  • Page 74: Ecovip A-Class And Kreos A-Class Cab

    (Kreos) In Ecovip A-class and Kreos A-class models with Alde On the models Kreos 5009, 5010, 7009, 8009 there is heating system, it is possible to turn on extra heating a knob present which permits an independent fans under the cabin seats.

  • Page 75: Water System (Ecovip - Kreos)

    14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) 14.1 Introduction 14.2.1 Filter cleaning All the LAIKA-models are equipped with a water system expressly conceived to grant a high comfort and a suitable safety level. Here below you will find some useful advice that will...

  • Page 76: Expansion Tank

    • For the installation of additional tanks, contact The expansion tank is adjusted to a pressure of 0.9 bar an authorised workshop and use genuine Laika that is suitable for operation with the pump installed as spare parts.
  • Page 77 14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) Ecovip series Through a trap door in the floor, near the rear bed, it is possible to reach the tap (a) and the probes (b). Outside, on the left hand side, there is the cap (c) for access to the inspection cap (d).
  • Page 78 14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) Kreos 5009, 5010, 7009, 7012 Kreos 8009 From inside the garage it is possible to reach the 100% drainage tap (a), the tap to empty to 20% of the total capacity (b), the inspection cap (c) and the probes (d).

  • Page 79: Waste Water Tank

    14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) 14.4 Waste water tank THINGS TO DO • Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel. • Drain the tanks without harming the environment. • Close the drain hole of the shower after each use as it could let out foul odours.
  • Page 80 14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) Kreos 5009, 5010 Kreos 8002, 8012 From inside the garage it is possible to reach the From inside the garage you can reach the switches (a) drainage tap (a) and to the probes (b).
  • Page 81 14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) Kreos 8009 From inside the garage you can reach the switches (a) for the waste water tanks drainage. The drains of the two tanks converge in a single pipe. NOTE Both tanks are equipped with probes for level signalling on the control panel.
  • Page 82 14 - WATER SYSTEM (ECOVIP - KREOS) USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 83: Water System (Kosmo)

    15.1 Introduction The fresh water tank is located inside the forward facing settee or under the rear bed. All the LAIKA-models are equipped with a water system expressly conceived to grant a high comfort and a suitable safety level. Here below you will find some useful advice that will...

  • Page 84: Waste Water Tank

    15 - WATER SYSTEM (KOSMO) 15.3 Waste water tank THINGS TO DO • Constantly check the water level in the tanks on the control panel. • Drain the tanks without harming the environment. • Close the drain hole of the shower after each use as it could let out foul odours.

  • Page 85: Washroom

    16 - WASHROOM A type toilet WARNING Wash bathroom plastic parts only with water and neutral soap. WARNING In case of long stops, the blinds of the bathroom window and of the bathroom roof-light must be kept closed. a) Button for flushing and draining into the tank. b) Full tank warning light.

  • Page 86: Shower Cab (Ecovip L 3010,L 3019, H 3110, H 3119)

    16 - WASHROOM 16.2 Shower cab (Ecovip L 3010, B type toilet L 3019, H 3110, H 3119) The Ecovip L 3010, L 3019, H 3110, H 3119 models have been provided with a system that allows them to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions: release the catch (a) (press to unlock) and rotate the panel (b).

  • Page 87: Shower Cab (Kosmo 209)

    16 - WASHROOM 16.3 Shower cab (Kosmo 209) The Kosmo 209 model has been provided with a system that allows it to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions: Release the catch (e) and rotate the panel (f). Release the catch (a) (press to unlock) and rotate the panel (b).

  • Page 88: Shower Cab

    16 - WASHROOM 16.4 Shower cab (Kosmo Compact 5, Compact 9) The Kosmo Compact 5 and Compact 9 models have been provided with a system that allows them to have a separated shower cabin according to the following instructions: Release the catch (a) (press to unlock) and rotate the panel (b).

  • Page 89: Internal Components

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.1 Table - A type 17.2 Table - B type The table top can slide in four directions. The table top can be rotated and can slide in four direc- tions. Slide the table top pressing the unlock lever (a) positioned under the table top.

  • Page 90: Tables With Telescopic Leg (Optional)

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.3 Table - C type 17.4 Table - D type To lower the table (support position for the bed) The table top can slide in four directions. Press the button (a) to fold the table leg. Lift the table to release it from the upper guide (b).

  • Page 91: Beds With Electric Handling (Optional)

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.6 Beds with electric handling 17.6.1 Bed above the dinette (A type) (optional) WARNING Bed handling by means of electric control should only be performed by adults, and only when the vehicle is parked. WARNING Control panel During bed handling by means of electric control, ensure that no person or thing is in the operating a) Bed up control.

  • Page 92: Bed Above The Dinette (B Type)

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.6.2 Bed above the dinette (B type) Manual handling of the bed In case of malfunction or power failure, the bed can be moved manually using the special handle (a) supplied as standard equipment. Control panel a) Bed up control.

  • Page 93: Bed Above The Dinette (C Type)

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.6.3 Bed above the dinette (C type) Manual handling of the bed In case of malfunction or power failure, the bed can be moved manually using the special handle supplied as standard equipment. On the front left side of the bed, there is an opening (c) that is used to insert the hexagonal end (d) of the handle into the hole (e) pre- drilled in the motor.

  • Page 94: Tilting Bed Cab Kreos A-Class

    If the fuse is intact, the problem is probably caused by the electric motor of the mechanism: In this case you should contact a Laika authorised workshop. However, if the bed is stuck in lowered position (night) it is necessary to move the bed manually and bring it to the raised position (day) in order to be able to resume driving.

  • Page 95: Rear Bed

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.6.5 Rear bed Manual handling of the bed Remove the curtain to access the compartment where The switch (a) for the control of ascent and descent is the motor is housed. located under the bed, inside the garage. The electric motor is protected by a fuse (see chapter 10 - Control Unit - Fuses).

  • Page 96: Rear Bed With Manual Handling

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.8 Rear bed with manual handling 17.9 Other components 17.9.1 Snap in tilting piece To open the tilting piece, pull it upward until it snaps in position. To close it, pull the catches (a) outwards, then lower it.

  • Page 97: Furniture Door Looks (Ecovip Series)

    17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 17.9.3 Furniture door looks (Ecovip series) 17.9.4 Cab seating Both cab seats can be rotated to create the desired living area. Seat release lever WARNING Rotation can be carried out in any seat position setting (seat all the way forward, all the way back or in middle positions).
  • Page 98 17 - INTERNAL COMPONENTS USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 99: Settees

    18 - SETTEES 18.1 "L"-shaped settee "L"-shaped settee - B type On the vehicles with "L" shaped settee, it is necessary to perform the operation described below to obtain an additional passenger seat. "L"-shaped settee - A type Remove the cushion (a). Remove the cushion (a).

  • Page 100: Lengthways Settee (Ecovip Ds Series)

    18 - SETTEES 18.2 Lengthways settee (Ecovip DS Left side of living area series) On the vehicles with lengthways settee (Ecovip DS series), it is necessary to perform the operation described below to obtain an additional passenger seat. NOTE The operation can be carried out both on the left and the right settee.

  • Page 101: Lengthways Settee (Kosmo Series)

    18 - SETTEES 18.3 Lengthways settee (Kosmo Left side of living area series) On the vehicles with lengthways settee (Kosmo series), it is necessary to perform the operation described below to obtain an additional passenger seat. NOTE The operation can be carried out both on the left and the right settee.
  • Page 102 18 - SETTEES USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 103: Night Conversion (Optional)

    19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) In some models it is possible to transform the dinette into a temporary bed (optional), for one or two persons. To obtain the plane of the bed, it may be necessary to lower the table and/or use mobile supports, fold-down plans, etc.
  • Page 104 19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) 19.2 Kosmo 509, 909 To convert the dinette into a bed proceed as follows. Additional cushions Unhook the latch (a) and open the support (b) of the additional plane (c). Position the cushions as shown in picture. Lower the table and fit the wooden top (c).

  • Page 105: Kosmo 509, 909

    19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) 19.3 Kosmo 509L, 512, 912 19.4 Kosmo F261, F510 To convert the dinette into a bed, lower the table, then To convert the dinette into a bed, lower the table, then position the cushions as shown in picture. position the cushions as shown in picture.

  • Page 106: Ecovip Series (Except For Ds Models)

    19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) 19.5 Ecovip series (except for DS 19.6 Ecovip series (DS models) models) To convert the dinette into a bed, lower the table, then position the cushions as shown in picture. To convert the dinette into a bed, lower the table, then position the cushions as shown in picture.

  • Page 107: Kreos 5009, 5010

    19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) 19.7 Kreos 5009, 5010 19.8 Kreos A-class To convert the dinette into a bed, lower the table, then position the cushions as shown in picture. Additional cushion Additional cushion To convert the dinette into a bed follow these steps: 1) slide the cabin seats forwards and lower the table;...
  • Page 108 19 - NIGHT CONVERSION (OPTIONAL) USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 109: Al-Ko Chassis

    20 - AL-KO CHASSIS Ordinary maintenance WARNING Some models use Fiat Ducato chassis with AL-KO transformation. These chassis have some particu- larities that must be taken into consideration. WARNING Read the AL-KO producer’s handbook carefully. Fixing points for lifting jack On the rear axle lower surface, positioned in correspon- dence with the two extremities, there are two nozzles used to grease the axle.
  • Page 110 20 - AL-KO CHASSIS USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 111: Garage/Rear Storage Space

    21 - GARAGE/REAR STORAGE SPACE WARNING Before the start of any journey, please make sure that all the garage/rear storage space hatches are properly closed. WARNING Do not use the garage/rear storage space as a sleeping or living space for people or pets. This space is not ventilated.
  • Page 112 21 - GARAGE/REAR STORAGE SPACE USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 113: Optional Equipment

    • Do not open the awning where it is not allowed. may also invalidate the guarantee. You are therefore advised to use only genuine Laika products and to • Do not open the awning in case of bad weather (e.g.
  • Page 114 22 - OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Self-levelling hydraulic stabilising jacks (Kreos Additional fresh water tank 8002, 8009, 8012 only) Warning: the installation of the additional tank does not • Self-levelling hydraulic stabilising jacks can be used provide the same anti-frost features as the standard only after the handbrake has been engaged.

  • Page 115: Technical Notes

    22 - OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 22.2 Technical notes • The mass of the vehicle in running order (reg. EU 1230/2012) includes: 75 kg driver, 90% of fuel tank capacity, 100% gas bottle (one bottle), capacity of fresh water tank considered suitable for running. •...
  • Page 116 22 - OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 117: Maintenance

    23 - MAINTENANCE 23.1 Tyres WARNING In case of a long period of inactivity of the vehicle, 23.1.1 General warnings tyres could deform with serious consequences in • Six years after the date of production, tyres are to be the driving position of the vehicle and its security; replaced as, in the long run, rubber deteriorates and we recommend to move the vehicle frequently, to tyres are no longer safe after this period has...

  • Page 118: Spare Wheel (Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012 Only)

    • Do not use corrosive products to clean the drains. • Only clean the dashboard by using a moist cloth. 23.2.2 Upholstery The elements of the upholstery of the Laika vehicles are manufactured with fabrics with different compositions which require different types of treatment. To wash them, refer to the labels applied on the fabrics, indicating their composition and how to treat them.

  • Page 119: Exterior

    23 - MAINTENANCE 23.3 Flooring WARNING The surface of the floor must be treated with utmost Genuine leather and eco-leather cushions are less care. Only use neutral soap diluted in water for cleaning resistant to abrasion and fading than other fabrics. and rinse with cold water.

  • Page 120: Furniture

    You are advised engine. to contact an authorised Laika workshop when work on the doors and cabinets is needed. • Close the main valve of the gas bottle as well as all the taps of the various appliances.

  • Page 121: After A Long Period Of Inactivity

    23 - MAINTENANCE 23.6.3 After a long period of inactivity Kreos 7009, 7012 The Fiat chassis number is punched into the metal After a long period of inactivity, for safety reasons, it is sheet of the right wheel arch, and can be accessed necessary to perform some checks on the conditions of through a small hatch located in the cab, at the bottom the vehicle:...

  • Page 122: Iveco Chassis Number

    23 - MAINTENANCE 23.8 Iveco chassis number Kreos 8002, 8009, 8012 The Iveco chassis number is punched on the side member near the front right wheel. USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 123: Customer Service

    24 - CUSTOMER SERVICE 24.1 Spare parts and optional equipment Laika dealers are always available for advice of any kind, repair operations and supply of spare parts and/or optional equipment. We recommend always accurately indicate to your dealer the model, chassis number and year of first registration (indicated on the registration card) to simplify the exact identification of required spare part.
  • Page 124 24 - CUSTOMER SERVICE USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 125 USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 126 The technical data and specifications contained herein refer to Laika vehicles manufactured when this handbook was printed. Pursuing an attentive policy of continuous product improvement, Laika Caravans S.p.A. reserves the right to change these data at any time without prior notice and declining any form of liability whatsoever.

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