Storing The Motor Home; Storage Checklists; Short-Term Storage - Fleetwood 1996 Owner's Manual

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STORING THE
MOTOR HOME
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STORAGE CHECKLISTS,
The following checklists will help you prepare your motor home for
storage. Use the checklist that applies to the storage conditions you,anticipate.
These checklists do not include every detail required. You may want to
expand them to suit your needs. Contact your dealer for additional suggestions
suitable to your climate and storage conditions.
SHORT-TERM STORAGE (Jess than
60
days)
o
Wash the motor home exterior
and underside. Hose off accumu-
lations of mud and road salts.
o
Thoroughly clean the interior
of the motor home, including car-
pets, counter tops, lavy, tub and
shower, and galley.
o
Inflate tires to maximum rated
. cold pressure.
D
Park the motor home as level
as possible front to rear and side
to side. Block wheels front and
rear, and leave the parking brake
ON.
o
Check the charge in the bat-
tery. Recharge as necessary.
o
Remove battery cables. Clean
terminals, top and sides of batter-
ies and battery boxes. Reinstall
cables, dress with a plastic igni-
tion spray. Use battery discon-
nect switchles, if equipped.
o
Drain holding tanks, toilet, and
fresh water tank.
o
Turn off water pump and water
heater master switches.
I 'Turn
off LP gas at tank valve.
U
Turn refrigerator and furnace
OFF.'
i)
Turn off all range and oven
burner valves and pilot valves (if
equipped).
;1
Turn off ice maker.
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