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BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
FORD
TOURER LIFT
OPERATING MANUAL
GEBRUIKERSHANDLEIDING
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
ISTRUZIONI D'USO
BRUGSANVISNING
KÄYTTÖOHJEET
KULLANIM KILAVUZU
操作说明

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  • Page 1 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG FORD TOURER LIFT OPERATING MANUAL GEBRUIKERSHANDLEIDING MANUEL D‘UTILISATION MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES ISTRUZIONI D‘USO BRUGSANVISNING KÄYTTÖOHJEET KULLANIM KILAVUZU 操作说明...
  • Page 2 Travelling in comfort - Dear motor home enthusiasts! your home on four wheels Congratulations on the purchase of your new LMC motor home! You have purchased a high-quality, reliable and elegant vehicle that offers special advantages and extraordinary comfort. Our employees extend their best wishes for your satisfaction when travelling, on holiday, or in your free-time;...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction ......................7 Technical documentation ................8 Explanation of symbols used ............... 9 Vehicle registration ..................11 Keys ......................12 Safety ........................13 Intended use ....................13 Responsibility of the vehicle owner ............14 General requirements ................15 Fire safety ....................
  • Page 4 Operating manual and inspection booklet 4.6.1 Parking the motor home ..............57 4.6.2 Extending the rear support ............58 4.6.3 Retracting the rear support ............59 Overview ......................60 Caravan body .................... 61 5.1.1 Keys for the motorhome ..............61 5.1.2 Entrance door ................
  • Page 5 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping ......................106 Equipping the camper ................106 6.1.1 Establishing the power connection ..........106 6.1.2 Filling the fresh water tank ............106 6.1.3 Drawing fresh water ..............108 6.1.4 Emptying the fresh water tank ............. 108 6.1.5 Emptying the waste water tank ............
  • Page 6 Operating manual and inspection booklet Changing wheels ..................163 Malfunctions ..................... 164 Caravan body ..................164 Electrical system ..................165 9.2.1 Alarms Operating and control panel LT 460 A ......168 9.2.2 Changing light bulbs ..............169 9.2.3 Changing the smoke detector (optional) battery ......174 Gas supply ....................

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction gthhyg dydg dfg 1 Introduction Before the first trip Your dealer will provide extensive instruction in all important functions when your vehicle is transferred to you so that you can properly operate and use your vehicle at any time. In addition, this operating manual provides important information for using the vehicle and equipment.

  • Page 8: Technical Documentation

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction 1.1 Technical documentation The following vehicle documents are in the document case:  Manufacturer documentation Operating manual with inspection booklet for leakage warranty  Supplemental documents Documents from the chassis manufacturer  Device operating manual for cooker ...

  • Page 9: Explanation Of Symbols Used

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction 1.2 Explanation of symbols used Safety and warning signs Important instructions are especially marked by symbols and signal term. Comply exactly with the specified instructions to prevent personal injury, material damage and environmental damage. DANGER Danger to life and/or severe damage to health This symbol combined with the "DANGER"...
  • Page 10 Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction Tips and recommendations NOTE This symbol combined with the "NOTE" signal term identifies useful tips and recommendations for the efficient handling of the vehicle and its equipment. Environmental protection NOTE This symbol combined with the "NOTE" signal term identifies important information regarding an environmentally conscious behaviour.

  • Page 11: Vehicle Registration

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction 1.3 Vehicle registration Obligation to register Pursuant to applicable national regulations, your vehicle must be registered with the relevant authority. Registration is issued by the vehicle licensing organization of your local government. Required documents For registration you require: ...

  • Page 12: Keys

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Introduction 1.4 Keys Vehicle key During the handover of the vehicle, you receive:  Two ignition keys to start the vehicle and to open and close the driver and front passenger doors  You may also receive a key for the petrol cap cover Depending on the manufacturer of the chassis, the ignition key or a separate key is used to operate the petrol cap cover.

  • Page 13: Safety

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2 Safety This section lists all the important safety aspects for optimal protection of persons in the vehicle, and for safe and trouble-free use of the furnishings. Moreover, the following sections include additional safety instructions for avoiding imminent dangers when using devices and equipment.

  • Page 14: Responsibility Of The Vehicle Owner

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.2 Responsibility of the vehicle owner The vehicle has been designed and built in accordance with state of the art and in accordance with recognised safety-related rules. Nevertheless if the instructions in the operating manual are not followed serious personal injury, significant material damage to or on the vehicle or environmental damage can occur.

  • Page 15: General Requirements

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.3 General requirements For your own safety and the safety of your passengers always comply with the following instructions:  Travel with the motorhome only when it is technically sound and fully roadworthy!  Prior to every journey, the technical condition of the vehicle must be inspected.

  • Page 16: Fire Safety

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.4 Fire safety  Avoid fire and fire propagation! Always keep the smoke alarm, located in the ceiling of the caravan body, in functional condition.  Prior to using the vehicle for the first time, remove the protective foil from the block battery in the smoke alarm and connect the block battery to activate the smoke alarm.

  • Page 17: Traffic Safety

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.5 Traffic safety Driving in public traffic always demands special caution and attentiveness. Always comply with locally applicable traffic regulations, the operating guidelines for the vehicle and the following instructions! 2.5.1 General About the base vehicle The base vehicle is a large-sized, commercial vehicle (small lorry) with a high technically permissible mass.
  • Page 18 Safety WARNING The exterior-mounted optional equipment fitted by LMC can limit the maximum speed. Please take this into account in order not to endanger other road users. Please see the attached table for the recommended maximum speeds for the exterior optional equipment.
  • Page 19 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Wheels and tyres Worn tyres and incorrect tyre pressures adversely affect the driving and braking behaviour of the vehicle and can cause accidents. Always ensure that:  Rims and tyres must be approved for the vehicle ( motor vehicle registration certificate part I).
  • Page 20 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Brakes Defects in the braking system can cause serious accidents with fatal consequences. Always ensure that:  Prior to each journey check the functional safety of the brakes, uniform response, and directional stability. Have any defects repaired immediately by an authorised specialised workshop.
  • Page 21 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Vehicleequipment Mandatory equipment When travelling abroad, ensure that you check the national and regional regulations of the transit countries and the destination; if necessary, the required equipment must be added.  The first aid kit must not be older than 5 years (note the expiration date on the package) ...

  • Page 22: Driving

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.5.2 Driving Before the trip Unsecured load, a vehicle in a condition that is not ready to drive and/or technical defects can cause accidents with severe or fatal injuries. Before starting your trip, always perform the following tasks: ...
  • Page 23 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Fuelling Fuel can cause severe health hazards, it is highly inflammable and may lead to injuries or may cause damage to the environment and result in physical damage. Always ensure that:  the petrol system is switched off prior to fuelling. Close all petrol appliances, quick-action valves and gas cylinder valves.
  • Page 24 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Parking and stopping Unsecured vehicles can roll away and cause serious injury and material damage. When parking, the following instructions must be observed:  Never park or stop the motor home on hillsides, embankments, up- or down-hill slopes. ...

  • Page 25: Operational Reliability

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.6 Operational reliability 2.6.1 Gas supply General The gas supply system was installed, inspected and accepted according to DIN EN 1949 and a pressure and tightness was completed according to the German Association for Gas and Water DVGW worksheet G 607.
  • Page 26 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety  Using the gas devices Use only tested and intact gas devices and gas bottles (11 kg or 5 kg bottles).  Open the quick-action valve of a gas device only if the device is to be operated.

  • Page 27: Electrical System

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Driving and parking The gas-operated devices may only be used if the gas pressure control valve with crash sensor (optional) is installed. Otherwise, the following instructions apply:  Prior to starting a journey, close the gas bottle valve and the quick-action valves of the gas devices.
  • Page 28 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety  Electrical system and devices Connect only tested and intact devices.  Any device exhibiting defects, faults or external damages must be immediately disconnected from the vehicle system.  Periodic testing by an electrician. ...

  • Page 29: Sanitary System

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety 2.6.3 Sanitary system General As standard, the vehicle is equipped with a fresh water tank, a waste water tank, and a toilet. WARNING Health hazards due to chemicals! Harmful chemical cleaning agents are required for toilet hygiene.
  • Page 30 Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety WARNING Health hazard due to germs and bacteria in the drinking water! Contaminated drinking water can cause serious infections. • Prior to the first use, disinfect the fresh water system of the vehicle, and thoroughly flush with drinking water.

  • Page 31: Environmental Protection

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Safety Reisem obilistinnen 2.7 Environmental protection Reisem obilistinnen Cleanliness Real camping enthusiasts always leave their stopover clean and tidy. Always behave in such a manner that you will be welcomed back! Many towns and communities offer designated and well- equipped compounds with all necessary supply and disposal facilities for caravans.

  • Page 32: Technical Data

    3.1 Nameplate The nameplate of the motor home is located at the passenger entry. Do not attempt to change or remove the nameplate, it must always remain legible. LMC name plate with EU overall operating licence Left side:  Manufacturer ...

  • Page 33: Weight Specifications, Load Distribution And Load Securing

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.2 Weight specifications, load distribution and load securing 3.2.1 Technically permissible mass The technically permissible mass is a value specified by the manufacturer that, for safety reasons, the vehicle must never exceed, even when loaded (e.g. 3,500 kg). Information on the technically permissible mass of the model you have chosen can be found in the registration papers and on the body manufacturer’s nameplate in the vehicle.

  • Page 34: Actual Weighed Mass Of Your Vehicle And Remaining Load Capacity

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.2.2 Actual weighed mass of your vehicle and remaining load capacity To determine the remaining load capacity, it is important that you know the actual weighed mass of your tractor vehicle. Upon completion of your vehicle, therefore, we determine the actual mass of your vehicle for the first time by weighing it at the end of the line.
  • Page 35 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data NOTE The actual factory-weighed mass may vary slightly afterwards due to weather conditions and, for example, the associated absorption or release of moisture. Any further subsequent modification of your vehicle, e.g. through the additional installation of optional equipment by the dealer or other attachments and/or conversions, will additionally influence the actual weighed mass communicated...

  • Page 36: Technically Permissible Mass On The Axle (Mass On The Axle)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.2.3 Technically permissible mass on the axle (mass on the axle) The technically permissible mass on the axle (mass on the axle) refers to the vehicle- and axle-specific load that may be transferred from the wheels of an axle or group of axles to the road surface.

  • Page 37: Increase In Load Capacity And Reduction In Load Capacity

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data NOTE If you drive the vehicle even though it exceeds the technically permissible mass on the axle (mass on the axle) specified by the manufacturer, you may face legal consequences, such as a fine or loss of insurance.
  • Page 38 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data NOTE Due to the change in the technically permissible mass, increases or reductions of load capacity may affect the permitted seats, the chassis, and the technically permissible mass on the axles (mass on the axle).

  • Page 39: Load Distribution And Load Securing

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.2.5 Load distribution and load securing When loading the vehicle, please observe the following instructions to ensure safe driving:  Baggage and other items carried in the vehicle must be evenly distributed between the left and right sides of the vehicle.
  • Page 40 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data NOTE The technically permissible mass and the technically permissible mass on the axle (mass on the axle) must not be exceeded. Especially when stowing or attaching heavy optional equipment or heavily laden optional equipment (such as motorcycle carriers or bicycle carriers) at the rear, the mass on the axle (masses on the axles) must be checked and complied with.

  • Page 41: Rear Garage And Rear Storage Space (Model-Dependent)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.2.6 Rear garage and rear storage space (model-dependent) When loading rear garages and rear storage compartments, please observe the following instructions to ensure safe driving:  Baggage and items carried in rear garages and rear storage compartments must also be evenly distributed in accordance with the chapter “Load distribution and load securing”.
  • Page 42 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data WARNING Danger due to flammable material! When transporting vehicles powered by gasoline, diesel, gas, or other flammable material, make sure that the tank of the transported vehicle is completely empty. • When transporting electric bikes, we also recommend that you remove and securely stow the battery before commencing travel.

  • Page 43: Built-In Devices

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data NOTE Further information on correct loading can be found the following chapters  “Technically permissible mass”  “Technically permissible mass on the axle (mass on the axle)”  “Load distribution and load securing” 3.3 Built-in devices The technical data of the built-in devices are provided in the respective operating manuals.
  • Page 44 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data Main switch for the electrical system of the motor home A ground fault circuit interrupter (main switch) protects the electrical system of the motor home. The main switch box is located inside the wardrobe or in the adjacent storage room.

  • Page 45: Fuses In The Motorhome

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data 3.4.2 12 V fuses in the motorhome The Elektroblock EBL 400 A is installed in front left side seat bench. This is the central power supply system for all 12 V consumers in the electrical system. On the rear side of the device there are four possible plug connections next to the 230 V connection, see the table for Fig.
  • Page 46 Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data EBL 400 A Front Fig. 6: Layout of the fuse plug-ins on the EBL 400 A (front) Item Code Meaning Mounting feet (4 x) Bl. S1 Block S1 Fresh water probe Bl. 12 Block 12 SCU (not used) Bl.

  • Page 47: Additional Plug-In Fuse Slots

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Technical data Item Code Meaning Block 4 Block 4 Heating, step Block 2 Block 2 D+ input, KS starter battery AES 20 A Fuse 20 A fuse for compressor refrigerator Block 1 Block 1 Refrigerator Block 6 Block 6 Solar charge controller...

  • Page 48: Driving

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4 Driving Basic information When driving your motor home, always comply with the regional traffic regulations and laws. Carefully plan your route in advance. Drive carefully and in an environmentally responsible manner. Bear in mind that your motor home a utility vehicle and its dimensions and weight that are significantly greater than those of a passenger car.
  • Page 49 Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving WARNING Roof loads Risk of accident and injury due to unsecured roof loads! Roof loads that are not properly arranged and secured can cause accident. • Only load the roof if the roof carrier is properly installed.

  • Page 50: Reviewing The Check List

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.1.1 Reviewing the check list Before leaving for your journey, check all travel documentation and equipment:  Checks All vehicle documents are on board (operating manuals for motor home, base vehicle, installed equipment and devices) Motor vehicle Registration certificate, Part I carried by the driver Certificate of insurance in the vehicle Travelling documents for all passengers in the vehicle...
  • Page 51 Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving  Tasks and checks that must be executed immediately before starting the journey Free vehicle, particularly the roof, from deposits such as branches, twigs, leaves, snow, and ice. Check the functioning of signalling and lighting equipment. Ensure faultless functioning of brakes and steering gear.

  • Page 52: Fuelling

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.3 Fuelling  Comply with the safety and operating instructions in the operating manual provided by the manufacturer. WARNING Poisoning, fire, and explosion hazard due to fuel! Fuel can cause severe health hazards, it is highly inflammable and may lead to injuries or may cause damage to the environment and result in physical damage.

  • Page 53: Starting Your Journey

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving NOTE On vehicles fitted with a diesel heater, do not drain the vehicle tank as far as the “reserve” position of the fuel tank gauge. 4.4 Starting your journey 4.4.1 Entering Open the entry door from the outside The body door can be unlocked both with the ignition key, with the radio remote control and also with the body keys.
  • Page 54 Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving How to buckle on the safety belts WARNING Risk of injury due to improperly adjusted or damaged safety belts! Improperly adjusted or damaged safety belts do not provide the necessary protection! Accidents can cause severe or fatal injuries. •...

  • Page 55: Travelling And Parking

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.5 Travelling and parking Travelling WARNING Improper and erratic driving increases the list of injury and accident! Improper and erratic driving can result in an accident with serious or fatal injury as consequence. • Different handling characteristics, longer braking distances, increased overall weight and dimensions of the vehicle that exceeded the...
  • Page 56 Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving Parking WARNING Risk of injury due to an unsecured vehicle! Unsecured vehicles can roll away and cause serious injury or material damage. • Never stop or park the caravan on steep slopes, embankments or gradients. •...

  • Page 57: Parking The Motor Home At The Destination

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.6 Parking the motor home at the destination 4.6.1 Parking the motor home Selecting a parking place For optimal and trouble-free use of all technical vehicle equipment, select the parking place in accordance with the following criteria: ...

  • Page 58: Extending The Rear Support

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.6.2 Extending the rear support WARNING Crushing hazard when extending or retracting the support elements! Extending and retracting support elements can cause feet, hands, or other body parts to be crushed and injured. • Do not position yourself in the swivel area of the supports.

  • Page 59: Retracting The Rear Support

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Driving 4.6.3 Retracting the rear support WARNING Risk of injury due to improperly retracted jack! Jacks that are not properly retracted can cause accidents, severe injury and material damage. • Prior to starting the journey, ensure all jacks are properly retracted.

  • Page 60: Overview

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5 Overview General This section provides an overview of the caravan body and its equipment. The arrangement and important control elements of the built-in devices are explained. Several equipment elements are presented as examples, or are presented in different model variants in the descriptions below.

  • Page 61: Caravan Body

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1 Caravan body 5.1.1 Keys for the motorhome When you pick up the motorhome, two key are also provided for the body of the motorhome; these are suitable for the following locks:  Entry door lock ...
  • Page 62 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Entrance door and large hatches can be locked in open condition. This prevents unintentional slamming of doors and hatches i.e. by the wind.  To hold the door or hatch in place, carefully open the door until the stop and then press it lightly against the holder until the catch lock (1) engages in the receptacle (2).
  • Page 63 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Interior door lock, body door The door latch can be locked from the inside.  To lock, push the handle in as far as it will go in the door case.  To open, swing the grab bar away in a downwards direction. ...

  • Page 64: Door And Hatch Locks

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.3 Door and hatch locks CAUTION Open hatches can cause damage! Open hatches can hit street signs, light poles, and other obstacles while driving and cause severe damage to the vehicle and third-party properties. •...
  • Page 65 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Service compartment lock The service locks can be operated with the body door key. They are not operated via remote control. Opening the service compartment:  Use the key to unlock the lock and clockwise rotate the knob by 90°.

  • Page 66: Thule Excellent" (Optional) Bicycle Carrier

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.3.1 "THULE Excellent" (optional) bicycle carrier Fold out the bicycle carrier Pull handle (1) until both brackets (2) can be released from the frame. Fig. 21: Fold out the bicycle carrier Fold down the bicycle carrier and engage into both latching mechanisms (3) on the left- and right-hand side.

  • Page 67: Hinged Window

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview How to collapse the bicycle carrier In order to loosen the left- and right-hand latching mechanism, turn handle (1) down and slightly fold up the bicycle carrier. Release the handle. Fig. 24: Rotating the handle Fold up the bicycle carrier and engage both bracket (2) onto the frame.
  • Page 68 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Correct locking of the hinged windows before any journey Depending on the floor plan, the vehicles are equipped with different types of hinged windows. The sash fasteners of the hinged windows have three positions: In the open position, the sash fastener is not against the clamping block.

  • Page 69: Combination Blinds

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.5 Combination blinds Combination blind The hinged windows are fitted combination blinds consisting of a fly screen and a blackout blind. Both blind components are hung from the window top. For both blinds:  To close, use the handle to pull the fly screen fully downward and slightly push against the window until the lower strip latches.

  • Page 70: Driver Cab Curtain

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.6 Driver cab curtain While the vehicle is parked, an all-around curtain inside the vehicle's cabin can be drawn to prevent someone on the outside to look into the interior of the motor home. If needed, simply use the press studs to install the driver's cabin curtain.

  • Page 71: Skylights

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.8 Skylights Different models of skylights are installed in the ceiling depending on the model and selected equipment. The skylights are opened and locked from inside. The skylights have fly screens, blackout blinds, and forced ventilation slots.

  • Page 72: Pop-Up Roof (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.9 Pop-up roof (optional) Safety instructions DANGER Life-threatening danger due to lightning! During a thunderstorm, any persons in the pop-up roof can suffer life-threatening injury. • Never stay in the pop-up roof during thunderstorms. WARNING Danger of injury due to falling! When sleeping, playing, or if they are in the pop-up...
  • Page 73 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Upon request, a pop-up roof manufactured from fibre-glass reinforced plastics (GFRP) can be installed in the roof. In pop-up status, it offers two additional sleeping berths. The pop-up roof features a large bed pad with slatted frame, a skylight, a fly-screened ventilation window with protective rain cover (lockable from the inside), two transparent sheet windows with black-out blind, one supplemental vent with closing...

  • Page 74: Light In The Entrance Area

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Care tips NOTE Thoroughly vent the roof bellows several times during the season, to prevent stagnant moisture and musty smells. Do not fold the pop-up roof in damp or wet condition immediately after rainfall, for example. Prior to longer periods between use, remove the bed pad from the pop-up roof to avoid stagnant moisture and mildew.

  • Page 75: Smoke Detector (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.1.12 Smoke detector (optional) A battery-operated smoke alarm is attached to the ceiling of the living area. If smoke develops in the vehicle, an acoustic alarm sounds warning the passengers of a possible fire. The smoke alarm's integrated power supply via the installed 9V block battery ensures that the smoke alarm functions independently of the vehicle electrical system, and that it also...

  • Page 76: Seating And Sleeping Area

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.2.1 Seating and sleeping area The shape and arrangement of the sitting area and table installed in the motor home depend on the model. Some vehicle models allow the tabletop to be lowered, which provides an additional sleeping arrangement.

  • Page 77: Bathroom

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.2.2 Bathroom Washbasin The washbasin, the shower, toilet are considered part of the bathroom area. Depending on the model and the selected features of the motor home washbasins, toilets, and showers can be either set up as a combination or installed separately in a different room.
  • Page 78 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview schbad Shower stall Depending on the floor plan and selected equipment, the bathroom contains a shower. It is surrounded by a shower curtain or a shower door that keeps water inside the shower. ATTENTION Material damage if the splash protection door is not locked in place when the vehicle is in motion! If the splash protection door is not locked in place...

  • Page 79: Kitchen Area

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Küc henbereic h 5.2.3 Kitchen area Kitchen Model variants Fig. 47: L-shaped kitchen with Fig. 48: Linear variant with large small drawers drawers The kitchen area is designed for longer stays. It includes a three- flame gas hob, sink and a small working surface.

  • Page 80: Storage Compartments

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.3 Storage compartments 5.3.1 Rear external storage locker Large or bulky luggage, e.g. suitcases, can be easily stored in the external storage locker. Optional nets installed at the rear panel can be used as safe storage for small utensils. The maximum load of the net compartments is 5 kg per compartment.

  • Page 81: Wall Cupboards

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.3.2 Wall cupboards In contrast to cupboards or wardrobes and linen closets, the wall cupboard only offers stowage for light items. Please bear in mind the maximum load of 5 kg per compartment. They are fitted in various living areas.

  • Page 82: Tv Bracket

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Storage areas in the bathroom Cosmetics, toilet and hygiene articles can be stored in the storage shelves, and upper and lower cabinets in the bathroom. Additional storage space is provided by, for example, a mirror cabinet, if supplied with the model and selected equipment.

  • Page 83: Technical Equipment

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4 Technical equipment General Your motor home is equipped with modern and convenient technical systems. This section provides important information on the design and function of the equipment and built-in devices. 5.4.1 Electrical system General The electrical system of the motorhome is configured for 12 V and 230 V operation.

  • Page 84: Supply Battery

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.1.1 Supply battery General The supply battery is of AGM type. The supply battery supplies all switched on 12 V devices when the system is not connected to an external power source. While this is the case, the supply battery is continuously discharging. NOTE Only supply batteries of the same type and same capacity can be switched in parallel or used as...
  • Page 85 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Battery charge status CAUTION Explosion hazard due to overcharging! A defective charger can cause "boiling" of the supply battery and an explosion. • Switch off the charger immediately if the battery is boiling. • Have the defective charger repaired by an authorised specialist workshop or replace with a new unit.
  • Page 86 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview CAUTION Material damage due to deep discharge! If a deep discharge occurs, batteries (regardless of battery type) can be permanently damaged or destroyed. • Avoid a low battery charge, this is indicated by a low voltage.
  • Page 87 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview WARNING Risk of injury due to improper handling of batteries! Batteries can release toxic acid, explode and cause severe injury if handled improperly. • Do not expose batteries to high temperatures. Do not place in the vicinity of sparks, ignition sources, or naked flames.

  • Page 88: Lay-Up

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.1.2 Lay-up A lay-up is implemented to protect the supply battery against deep discharge. Preparing for lay-up: Switch off the 12 V main switch on the operating and control panel Set the battery isolating switch to the "Battery Off” position. All 12 V consumers are disconnected from the living space battery.

  • Page 89: Operating And Control Panel Lt 460 A

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.1.3 Operating and control panel LT 460 A The following settings and display options are provided on the operating and control panel: Sensor buttons Main switch 12 V on/off: Switching the vehicle’s 12 V supply on and off Main control switch indicator LED (green): Indicator: 12 V vehicle supply switched on Pump switch:...
  • Page 90 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Start-up Switch on the operating and control panel LT 460 A (see the following section). Connect the input for the vehicle’s mains supply to the 230 V mains supply. LED mains power indicator comes on. The living space battery is charging.
  • Page 91 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Querying tank levels Touch the corresponding sensor button. The filling level of the corresponding tank is displayed (for as long as the sensor button is being touched):  Water: 100%, 75%, 50%, 25%; if the 25% LED flashes after querying, the tank is empty. ...
  • Page 92 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Power connection The connection to the 230 V power supply can be found outside the vehicle along the side wall. The 3-pole CEE plug installed permanently in the motor home is used as connection. NOTICE Before travelling to foreign countries, obtain information about the plug and connector systems...

  • Page 93: Interior Lighting

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.1.4 Interior lighting LED spotlight In the interior, above the bench and in the sleeping area, there is a track light system with 12 V LED spotlights. Those can be rotated, pivoted and adjusted, allowing all areas to be well illuminated (for use see ...
  • Page 94 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Kitchen light There is an LED light rail in the kitchen area below the top cabinet, which can be switched on and off via an ON/OFF switch. Fig. 60: LED light rail (typical) Canopy light (optional) The awning light (optional) lights up the entrance area at night.

  • Page 95: Power Outlets

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.1.5 Power outlets 230V outlet Outlets for the connection of small appliances when an external power supply is connected can be found at various locations in the vehicle interior, depending on the model and selected equipment (the picture shows an outlet in the support of the sitting area).

  • Page 96: Gas Supply

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.2 Gas supply General This section provides information about the gas supply system in the vehicle. Depending on the model and the selected vehicle equipment, the following appliances are connected to the gas system: Heater, boiler, baking often, cooker, grill, refrigerator or the cooling/freezer cabinet combination.
  • Page 97 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Gas locker Depending on the model and the selected vehicle equipment, the gas bottle locker can be found along the side of the motor home or the rear of the vehicle. A safety strap to secure the gas bottle is installed inside the locker.
  • Page 98 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Quick-closing valves The quick-action valves for the gas appliances are located in the caravan body, either in the drawer under the counter-top (as shown in the figure.) or in the lower cabinet in the kitchen. The quick-closing valves must be accessible at all times.

  • Page 99: Heater

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.3 Heater A hot water heater (TRUMA Combi-D heater) is provided as standard for heating the motor home using diesel. Prior to using the equipment, the safety and operating instructions provided with the equipment manufacturer's operating manual must be read! 5.4.3.1 TRUMA Combi-D heater (optional) The combi heater is responsible both for heating and for the...
  • Page 100 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview TRUMA operating unit for heater and hot water The TRUMA operating unit can be found in the interior above the entrance. There is a rotary knob (black) in the centre of the unit that is used to control the temperature. The outer ring (grey) is used to select the operating mode of the hot water heater.
  • Page 101 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview Digital TRUMA control unit CP plus  Central control unit for the TRUMA Combi CP plus ready and a TRUMA air conditioning system  Boost function for fast hot water supply and heating of the area ...
  • Page 102 Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview String-operated baffle (optional) In some areas of the vehicle where continues warm air supplied is not required or wanted during the heating operation, string- operated baffles can be used to block the warm air supply. Depending on the model and selected equipment, these areas include: External storage locker, alcoves, toilet, fresh water and waste water tank areas.

  • Page 103: Heat The Floor With Hot Water (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Overview 5.4.3.2 Heat the floor with hot water (optional) A pipe system laid out under the floor with thermally conductive layers arranged on top serves as the floor heating system (optional). A special heating fluid (glycol/water mixture) circulates through the pipe system.

  • Page 104: Fresh Water And Waste Water System

    With the LMC Tourer, the valves are arranged in a decentralised manner. With the LMC Cruiser, the valves are arranged centrally on the left side of the vehicle in the service compartment. 5.4.4.1 Fresh water tank Fresh water filler neck The fresh water tank is filled via the fresh water filler neck.

  • Page 105: Waste Water Tank

    5.4.4.3 Drain valves for fresh water and waste water system Drain valves In the LMC Tourer, the drain valves are installed as follows: Safety draining valve for water in the boiler and hot water in the vicinity of the TRUMA Combination Heater...

  • Page 106: Camping

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6 Camping This section describes the operation and function of the equipment of your caravan. See also the instructions provided in the "Overview" section and those in the operating manuals for the built-in devices. 6.1 Equipping the camper 6.1.1 Establishing the power connection Before connecting, check whether the electrical supply...
  • Page 107 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Open the fresh water intake port. – Hold the twist cap firmly with one hand, insert the caravan body key into the lock and turn the key 180°. – When the lock is unlocked, press the twist cap and turn it 120°...

  • Page 108: Drawing Fresh Water

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.1.3 Drawing fresh water Mixer tap WARNING Danger of scalding due to hot water! Hot water can scald hands and other body parts. • Open the mixer tap in cold-water position and carefully raise the temperature. To obtain water, turn the lever in direction of the cold-water setting (blue mark), lift upward, and slowly shift in direction of the red mark.
  • Page 109 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Combination drain valve Use of the knurled thumb screw (1) on top of the fresh water tank to operate the combination drain valve. The knurled thumb screw is used for the easy control of the freshwater tank filling level. When using the knurled thumb screw, the filling level of the fresh water tank can be individually adjusted by changing height of the drain (2).
  • Page 110 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping ATTENTION Damages after extended stand time or frost! If the vehicle is not used in winter, the sanitary system may be damaged due to frost. Extended stand times can cause algae growth in the sanitary system.

  • Page 111: Emptying The Waste Water Tank

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.1.5 Emptying the waste water tank Open the grey water valve of the LMC Tourer  Insert handle (1) and activate swivel lever. Fig. 83: Linkage assembly for drain valve, example Waste water outlet The waste water drainage outlet can be found underneath the vehicle's floor.

  • Page 112: Changing The Gas Bottle

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.1.6 Changing the gas bottle  For the standard model of the gas system (flexible gas hose and pressure reducer) change the gas bottle as follows: WARNING Danger of explosion and injury due to gas! Escaping gas can cause poisoning and explosions.

  • Page 113: Gas Supply Maintenance (General)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Open the gas locker. For changing an empty gas bottle, close the valve at the empty bottle. Manually unscrew the union nut of the gas bottle valve (note the left-handed thread). Loosen the fastening belt of the gas bottle and remove the bottle from the gas locker.

  • Page 114: Airing

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.2 Airing General Regular and planned airing of the caravan creates a pleasant atmosphere and prevents condensation formation and heat built- Use the hinged windows, sliding windows and skylights to air the motor caravan superstructure. The caravan features forced ventilation openings to ensure continuous airing.
  • Page 115 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Opening the prop-up skylight Grasp both handles to push the internal locking levers. Grasp both handles and push the skylight upward. Closing the prop-up skylight Grasp both handles to push the internal locking levers. Grasp both handles and pull the skylight downward.
  • Page 116 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Skylight combination blind The skylights in the living area and bedrooms (not in the toilet) are fitted with blackout blinds and a fly screen. For both blinds: To close the blind, pull it into the desired position. To open the blind, slide it into the end position.
  • Page 117 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Combination blind The hinged windows are fitted combination blinds consisting of a fly screen and a blackout blind. Both blind components are hung from the window top. For both blinds:  To close, use the handle to pull the fly screen fully downward and slightly push against the window until the lower strip latches.

  • Page 118: Heating And Water Heating

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.3 Heating and water heating 6.3.1.1 TRUMA Combi-D heater (optional) The combi heater is responsible both for heating and for the supply of domestic hot water. The heater generates hot air that is distributed in the caravan interior via a hot-air pipe system.
  • Page 119 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping The indicator lights signal the operating mode of the boiler: Indicator light Operating mode yellow Hot water heater in heating phase green Heater on Fault  Prior to operating any equipment, reading the detailed safety and operating instructions contained in the operating manual of the relevant manufacturer is mandatory! ...
  • Page 120 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Display/operating elements Display Status line Menu line (top) Menu line (bottom) Indicator mains voltage 230V (utility power) Timer display Settings/values Rotary/push-button Back key Menus in lines (3+4) can be selected with the rotary/push-button (8) and settings made. Output is via a display (1) with illuminated Fig.
  • Page 121 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Back key If the back key is pressed, the display jumps back out of a menu and discards the settings. I.e., the existing values remain saved. Fig. 100: Back key More information about configuration can be found in the operating manual provided by the manufacturer.
  • Page 122 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Change room temperature Select the symbol in menu line (3) using the rotary/push-button.  Change to the setting level by tapping.  Dependent on the connected device use the rotary/push- button to select between (HEAT)(d), air condition (AC) or automatic climate control (AUTO)(c).
  • Page 123 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Select energy mode Select the symbol in menu line (3) using the rotary/push-button.  Change to the setting level by tapping.  Select the desired energy mode with the rotary/push-button.  Tap rotary/push-button to confirm the value. Fig.
  • Page 124 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Selecting the fan level Select the symbol in menu line (3) using the rotary/push-button.  Change to the setting level by tapping.  Select the desired fan level with the rotary/push-button.  Tap rotary/push-button to confirm the value. Fig.
  • Page 125 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Setting the timer WARNING Risk of poisoning due to exhaust gases. The activated timer switches the heating on even when the camper van is parked. The exhaust gas from the heating can result in poisoning in enclosed spaces (e.g.
  • Page 126 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Enter the start time  Using the rotary/push-button, set the hours then the minutes. Fig. 106: 24 h mode display Fig. 107: 12 h mode display 3532085...
  • Page 127 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Enter the end time Using the rotary/push-button, set the hours then the minutes. Fig. 108: 24 h mode display NOTICE If the start/end time is exceeded upon entry, the operating parameters are only considered once the next start/end time is reached.
  • Page 128 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Deactivating the timer (OFF)  Change to the setting level by tapping.  Use the rotary/push-button to deactivate the timer (OFF)  Tap rotary/push-button to confirm the value. Fig. 111: Timer symbol Switching the lighting on/off Available if the air conditioning system is connected Aventa comfort or Aventa eco ...
  • Page 129 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Set time  Select the symbol “Set time” in menu line (4) using the rotary/push-button (8). The hour display flashes.  Set the hours using the rotary/push-button (8).  Press the rotary/push-button (8) again so that the minute display flashes.
  • Page 130 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Service menu Calibrating the heating room sensor (OFFSET) The room temperature sensor of the connected heating can be adjusted individually at the sensor installation location. Setting is possible in steps of 0.5 °C in the range 0 °C to -5 °C. Example: Set room temperature 23 °C, OFFSET = -1 °C;...

  • Page 131: Heating The Floor With Hot Water Using The Truma Combi Heater

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.3.2 Heating the floor with hot water using the Truma Combi heater In combination with the TRUMA Combi heater, the heating fluid is heated in a separate thermal unit. Here, the hot air generated in the gas heater is channelled through the thermal unit.

  • Page 132: Applicable If The Truma Combination Heater Is Installed

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.3.3.1 Applicable if the TRUMA combination heater is installed Close the combined drain valve at the freshwater tank. Close valves for cold and hot water pipes, see safety drain valve. Fill fresh water tank. Fill the boiler.

  • Page 133: Sitting And Sleeping

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.4 Sitting and sleeping 6.4.1 Converting the sitting area into berths Converting the hook-in table Tilt the tabletop up and remove from the wall rail. Depending on the design of the table leg: Either remove the support tube or fold down and lock the articulated leg.
  • Page 134 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Concluding the pedestal table Primero Comfort Activate and hold the release lever (1). Slightly press onto the table top to push it downward. Whether the pressure is applied.at the centre or along the side of the tabletop is irrelevant. Let go of the release lever (1).

  • Page 135: How To Set Up A Berth

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Putting down the cushion The illustration on the left-hand side shows a lowered table with cushions partially in place. In order to utilise the entire area as a bed, any additional cushions from the vehicle, e.g., the backrests of the seats, must be placed onto the table top.

  • Page 136: Electrically Adjustable Lift-Up Bed (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.4.4 Electrically adjustable lift-up bed (optional) Dependent on the selected layout, the LMC motorhome may be equipped with an electrically adjustable lift-up bed. It is equipped with two independently operating holding systems that secure the bed in its up top holding position.
  • Page 137 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Lowering of the lift-up bed into the down position (sleep position) Clear the movement range.  Lower the headrests.  Clear the table.  Ensure nobody is located under the lying surface. Press and hold the operating switch until the bed is fully lowered and the motor stops automatically.

  • Page 138: Opening And Closing The Pop-Up Roof

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.4.5 Opening and closing the pop-up roof Safety instructions DANGER Life-threatening danger due to lightning! During a thunderstorm, any persons in the pop-up roof can suffer life-threatening injury. • Never stay in the pop-up roof during thunderstorms.
  • Page 139 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Care tips NOTE Thoroughly vent the roof bellows several times during the season, to prevent stagnant moisture and musty smells. Do not fold the pop-up roof in damp or wet condition immediately after rainfall, for example. Prior to longer periods between use, remove the bed pad from the pop-up roof to avoid stagnant moisture and mildew.
  • Page 140 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Park the vehicle in a position appropriate to the prevalent wind situation. Remove any loads on the roof. Open the access hatch. Assemble both parts of the access ladder and interlock the components (Fig. 130/1). Hang the access ladder in the corresponding rail (Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden./2) in the access and solidly anchor on the floor.
  • Page 141 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Folding the pop-up roof Fully close the venting windows and zips. Open the roof canopy to prevent overpressure in the pop-up roof during the folding process. This would push the expansion bellows to the outside. CAUTION Risk of injury when exiting! Jumping from the pop-up roof may cause injuries due...

  • Page 142: Setting Up The Lighting

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.4.6 Setting up the lighting CAUTION Risk of fire due to the use of incorrect light bulbs! The use of incorrect light bulbs, in particular in the sleeping and lift-up bed areas, can generate excessive heat and cause a fire.
  • Page 143 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Adjusting the LED spot light The LED spot lights in the rail system can be adjusted: Use the base switch to turn off the LED spot light. Turn the base by 90 ° so that the base is at a right angle to the rail (...

  • Page 144: Bathroom

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Sanitäör ber eich 6.5 Bathroom 6.5.1 How to use the shower The shower is enclosed by a door that must be fixed in its open position while travelling. When taking a shower, release the locking mechanism and close the shower door.

  • Page 145: Emptying The Waste Holding Tank

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.5.4 Emptying the waste holding tank NOTICE The waste holding tank must be emptied at the latest when the fill level indicator next to the flushing button is illuminated. Completely empty the holding tank if there is danger of freezing and the caravan superstructure is not heated.

  • Page 146: Kitchen Area

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.6 Kitchen area 6.6.1 Using the combination ceramic hob WARNING Burn injuries due to open gas flame! Very high temperatures are present in the area around the gas flame, especially above it. Reaching into the area will result in burns. •...
  • Page 147 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Minimum and maximum pot sizes CAUTION Risk of fire due to oversized pots! Using oversized pots can cause overheating and thus a heightened risk of fire. • Place the pots and pans centred above the burner. •...
  • Page 148 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Cooking The gas cooker is located underneath a safety glass plate. Lift the glass plate. The separate glass plate of the sink can remain closed. Open the gas bottle valve and open the “Hob” quick-action valve.

  • Page 149: Using The Oven With Grill Function (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.6.2 Using the oven with grill function (optional) The baking oven with grill (optional) is installed on special request. WARNING Risk of burns due to hot oven! A hot oven can cause burn injuries. •...
  • Page 150 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Grilling Open the gas bottle valve and the "Oven" quick-action valve. Open the oven door and pull the heat protection shield from below the operating panel. Fig. 146: Heat protection shield Press and turn the operating knob with the symbol for "top heat"...

  • Page 151: Compressor Refrigerator (Option)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.6.3 12 V compressor refrigerator (option) NOTE Prior to first use and cleaning, and when parking for longer periods (e.g. winter break) read the accompanying operating manual provided by the manufacturer of the refrigerator! Overview The refrigerator requires a 12 V direct current supply.
  • Page 152 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Controls Fig. 148: 12 V compressor fridge controls On/Off switch Operating mode selection button 12 V DC Night mode Fault indicator lamp Boost mode Temperature adjustment indicator  The cooling temperature is regulated by pressing the temperature setting button once or more.

  • Page 153: Refrigerator For 12 V Operation (Option)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping 6.6.4 Refrigerator for 12 V operation (option) NOTE Prior to first use and cleaning, and when parking for longer periods (e.g. winter break) read the accompanying operating manual provided by the manufacturer of the refrigerator! Overview The refrigerator is operated with a supply voltage of 12 V DC.
  • Page 154 Operating manual and inspection booklet Camping Selecting the cooling level Unlock the operating panel by pressing and holding the desired temperature setting range (B)(C) for a few seconds. The activated range starts to flash. Push or press the temperature icons to select the desired refrigeration level.

  • Page 155: Maintenance

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance 7 Maintenance Proper care requires the right cleaner for the various materials. This applies to both the exterior and interior of the vehicle. To maintain an overview of the variety of materials used, we have compiled a list of the materials, their properties and the requirements for the appropriate cleaner in a table in the appendix.

  • Page 156: Exterior Cleaning

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance 7.1 Exterior cleaning NOTE Acrylic glass window panes are very sensitive and require special care. Only clean wet with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Avoid using chemical cleaning agents, glass cleaner and other aggressive cleaners. Use special acrylic glass cleaner for stubborn stains.

  • Page 157: Interior Cleaning

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance 7.2 Interior cleaning Use standard, non-corrosive and non-abrasive household cleaning and care products for the interior and floor. Wipe off furniture surfaces with a damp cloth, use furniture polish if necessary. Vacuum off the upholstery or clean it carefully with a mild foam cleaner.

  • Page 158: Pop-Up Roof (Optional)

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance 7.3 Pop-up roof (optional)  Care tips for the hinged pop-up roof Treat the roof bellows with an off-the-shelf impregnating agent each year before the start of the season.  Thoroughly vent the roof bellows several times a year, to prevent stagnant moisture and musty odour.

  • Page 159: Preparing The Caravan For Periods Of Non-Use

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance 7.4 Preparing the caravan for periods of non-use  Take the following measures.  Supplemental tasks for winter care are indicated by the letter  Amend this list to meet your specific requirements.  Component Activity Basic vehicle...
  • Page 160 Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance  Component Activity Electrical system Check the supply battery, fill, recharge if necessary. Remove the supply battery and store it in a frost-free location. Water system Empty the fresh water tank, open the tank locking mechanism. Drain the hot and cold water system, open all water cocks to middle position and leave them open.

  • Page 161: Maintenance And Inspection

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance and inspection 8 Maintenance and inspection General Maintenance tasks described in the sections below are required for optimal and trouble-free vehicle operation.  If increased wear is determined on specific components in regular inspections, shorten the required maintenance interval based on the actual indications of wear! In addition to this operating manual, the operating manuals supplied for the built-in devices also apply.

  • Page 162: Maintenance Schedule

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance and inspection 8.1 Maintenance schedule  Interval Component Action required Weekly Supply battery Check charge status Monthly Main switch (FI) Function check Tyres Check the tyres: Condition, tread depth, fill pressure Fresh water tank and fresh Clean and disinfect water system Waste (grey) water tank,...

  • Page 163: Inspection Schedule

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Maintenance and inspection 8.2 Inspection schedule  Interval Component Action required Every 12 Caravan body Leak test: Annual inspections provided by an authorized months dealer (5 year warranty against leaks) Every 2 Overall vehicle Main motor vehicle inspection* according to the Road years Traffic Act and the Road Traffic Registration Act (e.g., TÜV, DEKRA)

  • Page 164: Malfunctions

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9 Malfunctions General This chapter provides information about troubleshooting. Malfunctions for which causes and remedies are not explained here must be corrected by an authorised workshop. If the basic vehicle is malfunctioning, refer to the operating manual of the manufacturer or contact the vehicle customer service provider.

  • Page 165: Electrical System

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.2 Electrical system DANGER Life-threatening danger due to electric shock! Touching live components can cause serious or fatal injury. • Prior to any work, switch off the electrical system and disconnect from the mains supply. •...
  • Page 166 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Fault Cause Remedy 12 V power supply does not work Charging module in the Contact a specialist workshop during the 230-V operation Elektroblock defective The supply battery is deeply Use an external charger to charge discharged the supply battery The 12 V supply does not work...
  • Page 167 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Fault Cause Remedy Supply battery does not charge The supply battery is deeply Use an external charger to charge during driving discharged the supply battery No voltage at supply battery The supply battery is deeply Use an external charging unit to discharged charge the supply battery...

  • Page 168: Alarms Operating And Control Panel Lt 460 A

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.2.1 Alarms Operating and control panel LT 460 A Alarm Cause Remedy 12 V supply not working (or 12 V mains switch is switched off Switch 12 V main switch on partial areas are not supplied) Fuse defective Replace fuse Corresponding EBL is...

  • Page 169: Changing Light Bulbs

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.2.2 Changing light bulbs DANGER Life-threatening danger due to electric shock! Danger of electric shock potentially resulting in serious or fatal injury when working on electrical equipment. • Any repair tasks on the electrical system must be performed by qualified personnel.
  • Page 170 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Changing the (optional) light above the lift-up bed Lower the lift-up bed. Use a screwdriver and carefully remove the cover of the lift- up bed. Remove the light bulb. Fig. 151: Remove the cover Shorten the contacts of the LED light to 10 to 15 mm.
  • Page 171 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Replacing the LED Carefully pull the LED (1) and the wire from the recess. Pull the plug from the socket, this will disconnect the LED from the cable. Fig. 155: Pull out the LED Insert the plug (1) into the socket.
  • Page 172 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Defective vehicle lights The design of modern vehicle lighting systems are rather complex. They are effectively protected against permeating moisture and adjusted for today's traffic requirements. Still, replacing vehicle lights require special knowledge and skills, since improper replacement of the bulbs can change previous settings.
  • Page 173 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Remove the bulb socket (2). Turn the bayonet mechanism to the zero position and pull off the socket. 10. Replace the bulb. 11. Insert the bulb socket (2) in the rear lamp assembly. Position the bayonet mechanism in the zero position, push and as far as it will go.

  • Page 174: Changing The Smoke Detector (Optional) Battery

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.2.3 Changing the smoke detector (optional) battery The smoke detector is fitted with a 9 V block battery. To maintain the function of the smoke detector, the block battery must be replaced regularly, at the latest when the battery indicator signal sounds.

  • Page 175: Gas Supply

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.3 Gas supply WARNING Danger of injury due to escaping gas! Escaping gas can explode. • All repair work must be performed by an authorised gas specialist workshop. • If gas odour is detected: –...

  • Page 176: Heater And Hot Water

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions 9.5 Heater and hot water 9.5.1 Malfunctions, TRUMA heater Fault Cause Remedy Heating will not switch on Window open Close the window Extremely long heating time The water tank is clogged with Descale the water system limescale Water drains away - water tank Safety/drain valve is open...

  • Page 177: Refrigerator

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Fault Cause Remedy Heavy smoke formation from the Fuel supply failure, improper Danger of fire! Do not continue wall stack for more than 1 minute installation, limited combustion operating the unit after the unit has started up air supply Contact TRUMA Customer Service...

  • Page 178: Fresh Water And Waste Water System

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Fault Cause Remedy The refrigerator has too little Overheating due to high ambient Leave the refrigerator switched off refrigerating capacity temperature for one hour, ventilate the vehicle, switchover to day mode operation The ventilation openings are Clean or rectify the blockage completely or partially blocked The door is incorrectly closed...
  • Page 179 Operating manual and inspection booklet Malfunctions Malfunction Cause Remedy The taste and odour of the fresh Tank has been filled with Clean the water system water has changed contaminated water mechanically and chemically; disinfect the water system and flush thoroughly with drinking water Fuel was inadvertently added to Contact a specialist workshop...

  • Page 180: Tightness Guarantee

     Keep the guarantee certificate in a safe place! 10.2 Guarantee conditions and terms LMC GmbH & Co. KG, Rudolf-Diesel-Str. 4, 48336 Sassenberg (Warrantor) provides a water ingress warranty of 6 years for vehicles manufactured without Long Life Technology and 12 years for vehicles with Long Life...
  • Page 181 A prerequisite for successfully asserting a warranty claim is to ensure that the vehicle is presented to an authorized LMC repair shop every year for the performance of a water ingress detection inspection. This inspection must be carried out annually after the start of the warranty period (see Section 3.).
  • Page 182 LMC repair shop.  Water ingress due to improperly repaired damage, which was not carried out by an authorized LMC repair shop.  Damage to the outer shell identified during inspections, which was not immediately taken care of by the warranty holder.

  • Page 183: Inspection Schedule And Inspection Certificates

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Tightness guarantee 10.3 Inspection schedule and inspection certificates Verification NOTE The annual tightness tests are prerequisite for the tightness guarantee for the caravan body. Verification of inspection must be completed by your authorised dealer after every executed test; it must be entered in the On-line system and printed for you.
  • Page 184 Operating manual and inspection booklet Tightness guarantee Measurements Measured values up to 20 % are considered normal. For measured values greater than 20 %, check whether condensation has accumulated. Measurement Measured value Floor measurements on the connecting points of the front/rear/side Measurements in the interior/walls, window apertures, roof hatch, cable conduit for the third brake light, etc.

  • Page 185: Appendix

    Implementing Regulation No. 2021/535 (until June 2022: EU Implementing Regulation No. 1230/2012). We have summarised and explained the key terms and legal requirements from this regulation for you below. Our dealers and the LMC configurator on our website offer you additional assistance in configuring your vehicle.
  • Page 186 The real weight of the vehicle and compliance with the permissible tolerance is therefore checked by LMC by weighing each vehicle at the end of the line. 3. Mass of the passengers The mass of the passengers is set a standard value of 75 kg for each seat provided by the manufacturer, regardless of the actual weight of the passengers.
  • Page 187 Actual load capacity (< minimum pay-mass of 100 kg) In order to avoid such a situation, LMC further reduces the maximum permissible weight of the total optional equipment that can be ordered on a model-specific basis. The limitation of optional equipment is intended to ensure that the minimum pay-mass, i.e.
  • Page 188 Operating manual and inspection booklet Appendix 6. Effects of tolerances of the mass in running order on the pay-mass Regardless of the minimum pay-mass, you should note that unavoidable production-related fluctuations in the mass in running order – both upwards and downwards – have a mirror-image effect on the remaining load capacity: If you order our example vehicle (see no.

  • Page 189: Interior And Exterior Material Care

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Appendix Interior and exterior material care Exterior cleaner Material Properties Suitable Unsuitable Water-resistant, hard, scratch- Cleaner for Acetone, solvent, Cleaning the paint sensitive, UV- exterior painted thinners, scouring surface Polyester paint sensitive surfaces agents Acetone, solvent, thinners, scouring Cleaning of acrylic Scratch-sensitive,...
  • Page 190 Operating manual and inspection booklet Appendix Interior cleaner Material Properties Suitable Unsuitable Aggressive cleaners for toilets or tiles with pH values > 9 acetone, solvent, thinners, scouring agents, window cleaner, alcoholic Soft, abrasion cleaners, floor Floor cover PVC, vinyl resistant Mild cleaner for plastics Aggressive cleaners for...
  • Page 191 Operating manual and inspection booklet Appendix Interior cleaner Material Properties Suitable Unsuitable Acetone, solvent, thinners, scouring Soft, not abrasion- agents, window Coated plywood, resistant, scratch- Damp cloth with water or cleaner, alcoholic Furniture possibly real wood sensitive a mild detergent cleaners Acetone, solvent, thinners, scouring...

  • Page 192: Index

    Operating manual and inspection booklet Index 12 Index Entrance door 61, 62 230 V mains connection 43 Environmental protection 10, 31 Equipment, technical 83 Actual weighed mass of your vehicle 34 Equipping the camper 106 Adjusting the LED spot light 143 Exhaust gases 31 Air-conditioning 70 Explanation of symbols used 9...
  • Page 193 Operating manual and inspection booklet Index Guarantee 180 Main switch 44, 92 Hatch lock 62 Maintenance 155, 161 Hatch locks 64 Maintenance hatch 64 Headrests 53 Maintenance schedule 162 Heater 99, 100, 118 Malfunction 164 Heating 118 Malfunctions Heating the floor 103 cooking hob 175 Hinged window 67 electrical system 165...
  • Page 194 Operating manual and inspection booklet Index Repairing the tyre 163 wall cupboards 81 Responsibility of the vehicle owner 14 washbasin cabinet 82 Retracting the rear support 59 Storage compartments 80 Roof loads 49 Underbed 76 Storage space Safety 13 kitchen 81 About the base vehicle 17 String-operated baffle 102 Before the trip 22...
  • Page 195 Operating manual and inspection booklet Index drain 111 Weight specifications, load distribution and load securing 33 Waste water tank 77, 111 Wheels 19 Water heater 131 Water heating 100, 118 3532085...
  • Page 196 LMC CARAVAN GMBH & CO. KG Rudolf-Diesel-Straße 4 D-48336 Sassenberg T +49 (0) 2583 / 27-0 E info@lmc-caravan.de H www.lmc-caravan.de Münster (Westf.): HRB 9914 USt-IdNr. 126 733 941 Geschäftsführer: Bodo Diller, Timo Ecke, René Ricken...

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