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Steve McGrath
June 10, 2025

Just bought a used sundance 590rs 2008 .no instruction manual. We pushed the overcab bed upwards to create more room whilst cleaning the motorhome. Problem is cannot find a way to lower bed back down. Would be grateful of suggestion.

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  • Page 1 S w i f t M o t o r h o m e s O w n e r ' s H a n d b o o k...
  • Page 2 With a range of finance options to suit you, and a wealth of experience, you can relax in the knowledge that Swift and Black Horse are right behind you wherever you want to go. Credit is available to persons aged 18 or over. Guarantors may be required. Written quotations available on request from:...
  • Page 3 Dealers are not agents of Swift Group NEW OR AN EXPERIENCED MOTORHOME Limited and have absolutely no authority to USER THE HINTS WILL HELP TO PROTECT bind Swift Group Limited by any express or YOUR INVESTMENT. implied undertaking or representation. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WILL...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    The Motorhome Code..........1 Preparing for the Road..........5 ‘En Route’ ..............9 Safety & Security............ 11 Arrival at Site ............13 Connecting Services..........15 Electrical Systems ..........27 Equipment Details..........43 Motorhome Care ............ 83 Useful Information ..........89 CONTENTS Index................
  • Page 5: The Motorhome Code

    Code of Conduct ................2 MOTORHOME The Country Code ................4 CODE The Coastal Code ................4...
  • Page 6: Motorhome Code

    Motorhome Code CODE OF CONDUCT Waste Disposal Musical instruments, record players, radios If the vehicle is not fitted with a waste water and televisions should not be used to the CAMP SITES tank, a suitable receptacle should be placed inconvenience of other people on the site. below all waste water outlet pipes.
  • Page 7 When on grass and staying for more than a PARKING HANDBOOK few days, the ground sheet and/or side flaps Motorhomes should only be parked in Before using a motorhome all aspects of the of awnings should be periodically raised in approved places.
  • Page 8: The Country Code

    Motorhome Code THE COUNTRY CODE THE COASTAL CODE National Trust property and Country Parks have regulations to protect the wildlife. Enjoy the countryside but respect its life and As our coastlines are increasingly used for Follow these and the Country and Coastal work.
  • Page 9: Preparing For The Road

    Before Moving Off ..............6 Loading of Vehicle ..............6 User Payload Allowance ............6 PREPARING Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass ....6 Roof Loading ................7 FOR THE Tyres ....................7 ROAD Three Point Seat Belts ...............7...
  • Page 10: Before Moving Off

    These weights, together with the M.T.P.L.M., securely closed. can be found on the chassis manufacturer, Check: the Swift Group or Al-Ko plates affixed to - exterior step (where fitted) is your vehicle under the front edge of the - gas cylinders and all gas operated retracted/folded in bonnet.
  • Page 11: Roof Loading

    Preparing for the Road ROOF LOADING TYRES - It is not intended for children under 6 years of age unless used with other A maximum load of 200kgs can be evenly The law requires that the tyres and pressures approved restraints. distributed over the roof area.
  • Page 12: En Route

    'EN ROUTE' Spare Wheel Removal ............10...
  • Page 13 'En Route' REMOVAL OF SPARE WHEEL: Caution: Exercise care when lowering the wheel and frame due to its weight. Removal a) Spare wheel in the stowed position (Fig. 1). b) Remove the securing pins (a) from the supports (b) at each side of the spare wheel carrier frame (c) (Fig.
  • Page 14: Safety & Security

    In Case of Fire ................ 12 SAFETY & Ventilation ................12 SECURITY Security ................... 12...
  • Page 15 All motorhomes are built to EN 721. The advising you on fire prevention, ventilation groove. Note the windows are not sealed ventilation points on your motorhome are and what to do in case of a fire.
  • Page 16: Arrival At Site

    ARRIVAL AT SITE Positioning the Motorhome ..........14...
  • Page 17 Arrival at Site Note: Check and observe site regulations. POSITIONING THE MOTORHOME Keep to roadways unless otherwise directed. Adhere to speed limits. Note that these are generally 10mph. (Remember that the stopping distance on grass is considerably greater than on tarmac.) Only a person in possession of a current driving licence may drive on the site.
  • Page 18: Connecting Services

    Mains Socket/Water Connection .......... 16 Water System ................. 16 Guidance on Cleaning ............18 Gas ................... 19 Types of Gas ................ 20 Safety Advice ............... 21 Electricity ................22 Overseas Connection ............23 Wiring Diagram ............... 24 CONNECTING 230V Mains Electrical Equipment Consumption ....25 SERVICES Thermal Insulation and Heating ..........
  • Page 19: Water System

    Connecting Services Connection of services are dealt with under separate headings. In all cases become SITE MAINS familiar with manufacturers’ instructions. INPUT SOCKET Before making connections of any description to the motorhome ensure ALL equipment is turned off. WATER SYSTEM Fresh water system (i) All fittings, including the holding tank, water pipes, taps and connections are of...
  • Page 20 Connecting Services panel on the exterior of the motorhome. It should be emptied either directly, or via a waste water container (not supplied) into a designated waste water area. Fresh Water Tank Your motorhome is fitted with a water tank filled from the outside via a lockable water filler cap.
  • Page 21: Guidance On Cleaning

    6. The opening of the container should be cleaned thoroughly with an appropriate The water systems, and in particular storage prepared wipe impregnated with a tanks, in motorhomes are susceptible to sterilant. contamination by bacteria if care is not taken with their use and cleaning. The symptoms 7.
  • Page 22 Connecting Services Gas schematic drawing...
  • Page 23: Gas

    Connecting Services TYPES OF GAS Butane GENERAL INFORMATION Butane is supplied in the U.K. in green, blue Gas Bottles or aluminium bottles. Bottled Liquidified Petroleum Gas (L.P.G.) is All these have a male left hand thread the most convenient portable source of fuel EXCEPT for Camping Gaz which has a for your motorhome.
  • Page 24: Safety Advice

    Connecting Services GAS SAFETY ADVICE If the leak is not obvious, the motorhome atmosphere becomes depleted of oxygen should be evacuated and qualified which leads to the formation of the highly Facts about LPG personnel consulted. poisonous gas ‘carbon monoxide’. Carbon LPG is not poisonous.
  • Page 25: Electricity

    Connecting Services ELECTRICITY 2. MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH AT THE SITE SUPPLY POINT IS OFF. As with electricity in the home, care must be 3. Lift the cover of the electricity inlet exercised when handling mains electricity. provided on the motorhome, and insert Your attention is drawn to the following the connector of the supply flexible cable.
  • Page 26: Overseas Connection

    Connecting Services For motorhomes that are generally left NICEIC OVERSEAS CONNECTION unused for long periods in the open it is Vintage House Note: Connection to a mains voltage supply strongly advised that the mains installation is 37 Albert Embankment OVERSEAS requires particular attention.
  • Page 27 Connecting Services WIRING OF CONNECTING CABLE AND MOTORHOME MAINS INLET MOTORHOME MAINS INLET CABLE COUPLER WARNING IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT CONNECTIONS ARE MADE EXACTLY AS SHOWN. IF TERMINAL MARKINGS ARE NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIAGRAM THEY MUST BE IGNORED. IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. THE LEGAL MAXIMUM LENGTH OF THE MAINS INLET CABLE IS 25 METRES.
  • Page 28: Thermal Insulation And Heating

    Connecting Services 230V MAINS ELECTRICAL THERMAL INSULATION AND WARNING: Never allow modifications EQUIPMENT POWER HEATING of electrical or LPG systems and CONSUMPTION appliances except by qualified persons. Your motorhome has been designed to achieve a thermal insulation and heating Please note: level for specific climatic conditions when It is possible that the 230V mains electrical tested according to the procedure in...
  • Page 29: Electrical Systems

    Motorhome Battery ..............28 Fault Finding ................28 Mains Unit ................29 12V Power System ..............30 Transformer/Charger Unit ............30 The EC200 Electronic Control System ......... 30 System overview ..............31 Power supply unit - System operation ........31 Control panel operation ............36 ELECTRICAL Technical data and approvals ..........40 SYSTEMS...
  • Page 30: Motorhome Battery

    Electrical Systems MOTORHOME BATTERY 2. Earth faults or MCB tripped WARNING: Explosive gases may be See RCD/MCD Section. It is recommended that a good quality present at battery - prevent flames and leisure battery is always in circuit when the sparks.
  • Page 31: Mains Unit

    Electrical Systems MAINS UNIT Periodically the RCD should be checked by operating the test button marked ‘T’. The unit This acts as the main switch for the should immediately switch to the OFF motorhome allowing isolation of all circuits. It position.
  • Page 32: 12V Power System

    Electrical Systems 12V POWER SYSTEM The facility for drawing 12V supply from the cab battery is intended for standby situations Note: The connection of the battery charger only, and care should be taken not to run the to the mains supply is in accordance with the cab battery too low, some models feature Regulations for Electrical Installations 16th cab battery protection circuitry.
  • Page 33: System Overview

    Electrical Systems optional plug-in remote control pack the 3. POWER SUPPLY UNIT – 3.2 MAINS CONNECTION Power and Auxiliary functions can be SYSTEM OPERATION For your safety it is IMPORTANT that you operated by a key fob controller. follow these connections instructions each 3.1 INTRODUCTION The system meets relevant UK legislation, time your Leisure Vehicle is connected to a...
  • Page 34 Electrical Systems D) Check Residual Current Device essential that only a proprietary brand for routine inspection of the terminals and operation. Locate the RCD within the LEISURE battery is used with a typical “topping up” of the battery fluid where PSU2007 and ensure the RCD is switched capacity of 75 to 120 Ah (Ampere / hours).
  • Page 35 Electrical Systems 3.4 FAULT TABLE Fault Possible Cause Proposed Fix Connecting lead between the site and Leisure Vehicle Check and connect lead as per 3.2.C not connected Check also input connector at the base of the PSU 2007 RCD switched off Reset RCD as per 3.2.D RCD not operating correctly Check supply polarity;...
  • Page 36 Electrical Systems Fault Possible Cause Proposed Fix Equipment switched off / unplugged Check equipment is switched on and connected to the No 12 volt output 12v supply Other fault Contact your Dealer Control Panel has no display Check batteries, turn PSU2007 charger switch on, and ensure mains supply is connected.
  • Page 37 Electrical Systems 3.5 FUSE / MCB TABLE WARNING: When replacing fuses always replace a fuse with the correct value. NEVER replace with a higher value / rating as this could damage the wiring harness. If a replacement fuse ‘blows’ do not keep replacing the fuse as you could damage the wiring harness.
  • Page 38: Control Panel Operation

    Electrical Systems CONTROL PANEL OPERATION Item Function Options / Notes 4.1 LAYOUT AND BUTTONS Use to turn the main power on and The adjacent LED is illuminated Power ON / OFF when the power is ON The following diagram shows the control panel layout.
  • Page 39 Electrical Systems 4.2 MENU FUNCTIONS - Readings section Display Description Options / Notes Main Control Panel display showing modelnumber The addition of an asterisk (*) in the top left of the EC200 v1.1H (EC200), software version number (v1.1), specification display indicates that the alarm is set (H), current time (12:00) and internal temperature 12:00 23.9°C (23.9°C) in centigrade...
  • Page 40 Electrical Systems 4.3 MENU FUNCTIONS - Settings section Display Description Options / Notes Shows the currently selected pump that will be <INTERNAL> = The internal pump will be operated by operated by pressing the pump on / off switch (TAP the pump switch Pump Select symbol) Use the select button (...
  • Page 41 Electrical Systems 4.4 WARNING MESSAGES Display Description Options / Notes This WARNING display indicates that the Vehicle You can switch over to the Leisure battery immediately Vehicle Battery battery voltage is low (10.9 volts or less). The panel will (and cancel the beep) by using the battery selector beep for one minute and then switch over to the switch Dangerously Low...
  • Page 42: Technical Data And Approvals

    Electrical Systems 5. TECHNICAL DATA & APPROVALS 5.1 Outline Specification INPUT 230v 230 Volts / 0 to 16 Amps + / - 10% OUTPUT 230v RCD protected, 3 x MCB outputs of 10, 10 and 6A via 2 x 9 way connectors INPUT 12v 2 x 20A battery inputs via a 6 way connector OUTPUT 12v...
  • Page 43 Electrical Systems 5.3 Approvals System: EN 1648-1, EN1648-2 compliant, BS7671:2001 compliant Residual Current Device: RCD 40A 30mA trip to BS EN 61008 Miniature Circuit Breakers: MCB’s (10 & 6A) type C6000A breaking capacity to EN 60898 Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) directive 89/336/EEC Integrated Charger: BS EN 60335-1/2.29, 89/336/EEC, IEC61000-3.2/3:1995...
  • Page 44: Generator Guidelines

    Electrical Systems GENERATOR GUIDELINES 230V at 50Hz. This may cause damage to DC then inverted back to AC. In essence electrical/electronic equipment (such as this means the output sinewave may not • Lack of regular servicing can be the cause battery chargers).
  • Page 45: Equipment Details

    Water Pump (Shurflo) ............. 44 Truma Ultrastore..............44 Refrigerators ................47 Models RM6270, RM6271, RM6361, RM6401, RM6291 ..............48 Model RM6501 ..............52 Model RM4212 and RM4213..........51 General information .............. 52 SMEV 400 Series Cooker ............54 Stoves Hobs, Grills and Ovens ..........56 Dometic Extractor Fan ............
  • Page 46: Truma Ultrastore

    "Drain" If in any doubt consult your Swift Group specification or operating instructions to appointed dealer, particularly before the equipment described in this section attempting to install EXTRA EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 47: Equipment Details

    Equipment Details Note: If just the cold water system is being Gas Operating Instructions used, without water heater, the heater tank is also filled up with water. In order to avoid damage through frost, the water contents must be drained by actuating the safety/drain valve, also when the heater has not been used.
  • Page 48 truma Ultrastore Equipment Details Switching off (gas operation) Electrical Operating Instructions products, particularly those containing chlorine are unsuitable. Switch off the water heater at the rotary d = Switch remove cowl cover before use switch (b). In order to avoid the proliferation of micro- On/Off organisms, heat the Ultrastore to 70°...
  • Page 49: Refrigerators

    Equipment Details General Safety Notes fumes, and a slight smell, may be noticed REFRIGERATORS for a short time. Remedial action is to In the event of leaks in the gas system or if Before using your refrigerator for the first immediately run the heater at maximum there is a smell of gas: time, it is advisable to wash the interior and...
  • Page 50: Models Rm6270, Rm6271, Rm6361

    Equipment Details The flame failure device will automatically The freezer compartment should be cold energy selector switch (A). Energy selector shut off the gas to the burner if the flame is about one hour after switching on the switch (A) has four settings: AC mains power, blown out.
  • Page 51 Equipment Details Automatic ignition 1. Set energy selector switch (A) to gas. 2. Press and hold rotary switch (B). 3. The ignition process is activated automatically, accompanied by a ticking sound; the indicator lamp (D) will flash. Upon successful ignition, the sound and the flashing will stop.
  • Page 52: Model Rm6501

    Equipment Details SWITCHING OFF To start gas operation: 12 V operation 1. Set energy selector switch (A) to 1. Open the shut-off valve of the gas bottle Only operate your refrigerator on 12 V when position 'O' (OFF). The appliance is now (check that there is enough gas).
  • Page 53 Equipment Details 5. Depress switch (F). A light in the switch 230 V operation should now start to flash, indicating that Turn off gas or 12 V operation when sparks are being generated at the burner. applicable. 6. Press the (D) button. This opens the Turn the knob (C) of the thermostat to its flame failure device and allows gas to highest (coldest) position.
  • Page 54: General Information

    Equipment Details 5. When the vehicle is laid up for a long STORING FOOD 2. When the ambient temperature falls period of time (e.g during winter months), we below 8°C, the optional (not supplied) Always store food in sealed containers, suggest fitting the winter covers WA 120, winter covers should be fitted.
  • Page 55 Equipment Details INTERIOR LIGHT (WHEN FITTED) DISPOSAL TRAVEL CATCH Changing the light bulbs In order to ensure that the recyclable All models are fitted with a travel catch to packaging materials are re-used, these keep the refrigerator door securely closed should be sent to the usual local collection when the vehicle is on the move.
  • Page 56: Smev 400 Series Cooker

    Equipment Details SMEV 400 SERIES COOKER OPERATION CAUTION: - This appliance must only be used by responsible adult people. - During and immediately after use accessible parts may be hot; do not touch them and keep children away. - Once cooking is completed, ensure that all gas control knobs are turned to the closed position.
  • Page 57 Equipment Details Ignite the burner by pressing the ignition GAS CYLINDER CAUTION: WHEN GRILLING, GRILL button, keep the control know pressed in COMPARTMENT DOOR MUST BE LEFT The appliance must be connected to a gas for 3-5 seconds. COMPLETELY OPEN. cylinder that operates at the same working b.
  • Page 58: Stoves Hobs, Grills And Ovens

    Equipment Details d. Close cylinder or tank supply valves. Do STOVES HOBS, GRILLS AND ATTENTION! When replacing the gas cylinder, not turn on valves until leak has been the following precautions must be taken: OVENS corrected. a. Close tapes to the appliance (pos.G ); BURNER IGNITION e.
  • Page 59 Equipment Details Keep all flammable materials (such as When you have finished cooking, check curtains, furnishings, towels and clothing) that all controls are in the off position. away from the appliance. THE HOB Parts of the appliance may be hot during or Caution: immediately after use.
  • Page 60 Equipment Details The high speed hotplate ring (if fitted) is To light the grill THE OVEN identified by its central red spot - this ring Push in the control knob and turn has a faster response time. anticlockwise to the large flame symbol. Caution: When you are cooking, keep Keep the knob depressed, and press the children away from the vicinity of the...
  • Page 61 Equipment Details Preheating The oven must be preheated for 10 minutes when reheating frozen or chilled food, and we recommend preheating for all yeast mixtures, batters, soufflés and whisked sponges. Using the oven The shelf positions in the oven can be altered.
  • Page 62: Dometic Extractor Fan

    Equipment Details Glass parts (if fitted) and slide Follow the circular grooved pattern on the out of the hotplate. Rinse off any cleansing agent DOOR PANELS, FACIA PANEL, hanging thoroughly, then switch on to a low-medium HOTPLATE LID holes as setting for few minutes to dry.
  • Page 63: Thetford Cassette Porta Potti

    Equipment Details THETFORD CASSETTE 3. Replace cap. Swing water fill funnel inward until it touches side of water tank. PORTA POTTI Note: 150ml of water will remain in fill INTRODUCTION bottle when fresh water tank is empty. The Cassette Porta Potti is constructed of 4.
  • Page 64 Equipment Details 8. Slide the Cassette, pour out spout facing 11.To flush after use, turn the valve knob in outside into the caravan through access anti-clockwise direction and turn the flush door. Never force insertion or removal of knob. This procedure results in the best the Cassette tank, damage to system can bowl rinse and most efficient use of water.
  • Page 65 Equipment Details Caution: Do not allow Cassette to become 16.Remove spout cap. Grasp unit by upper overfilled, see Trouble Shooting section for carrying handle nearest to pour out spout. emergency emptying procedure. Place other hand on upper rear grip so that the air relief valve button can be The holding tank features a unique sliding depressed with thumb while emptying, to...
  • Page 66 Equipment Details THETFORD CASSETTE C-200 CW (Manual) and C-200 CWE (Electric) FEATURES 1. Removable seat and cover. 2. Rotatable bowl. 3. Valve blade handle: opens and closes valve blade. 4. Flush-handle activates the flush by lifting C-200 CW and pushing down the handle. C-200 CW only C-200 CWE only only...
  • Page 67 Equipment Details CASSETTE C-200 CW AND C-200 CWE 5. Slide the holding tank into position The toilet section of the C-200 includes a through access door (fig. 5). rotatable bowl, removable seat and cover, a 6. Make sure the holding tank is secured by console with a flush handle/flush buttons, a the retaining clip.
  • Page 68 Equipment Details 10. After use open the blade by turning the CAUTION: Do not allow the holding tank to blade-handle anti-clockwise (fig. 10). become overfilled. See trouble shooting section for emergency emptying 10a.C-200 CWE only: After use open the procedure. blade by pressing the ‘open’...
  • Page 69 Equipment Details Lipseal: Remove the sliding cover. Open the When procedure has been completed defective or flawed parts and the valve-blade by turning the blade-opener replace drainplug and waste holding tank inadequate performance of the toilet. knob anti-clockwise. Clean the seal with (fig.
  • Page 70 Equipment Details TRUMATIC C 3402, C 6002 Note: The safety/drain valve is held closed 3. Open hot water taps in kitchen and by an electrical coil. To save battery power, bathroom, (set pre-selecting mixing taps Attention: Before using for the first time, it we recommend to open the valve if the or single-lever fittings to "hot").
  • Page 71 Equipment Details The boiler is now emptied to the outside e = Winter operation (heating with hot depending on the heating requirement and through the safety/drain valve. Place a water requirement) the type of vehicle. For an average room bucket beneath the outlet to check whether temperature of about 23°C, we recommend a = Rotary "Off"...
  • Page 72 Equipment Details WINTER OPERATION The device automatically selects the output RED INDICATOR LAMP "FAILURE" stage required, depending on the Heating with hot water requirement In the event of a fault, the red monitor lamp temperature difference between the room (h) will light up. 1.
  • Page 73 Equipment Details Switch boiler on at the operating point (j). Fuses important to the function of the heater The indicator lamp indicates that the device and which are not original Truma parts, as The fuse for the device is located on the is in operation.
  • Page 74: Heating

    Equipment Details and smell may be noticed for a short care! For temperatures around 0°C and C 3402: while. This can be remedied by running below, the regulators should be operated with 3 hot-air outlets max. 177 m3/h the heater at maximum out-put and with a defroster system (Eis-Ex).
  • Page 75 Equipment Details TROUBLE-SHOOTING FAULT CAUSE RECTIFICATION Gas operation No control lamp lights up when the - Device fuse or vehicle fuse defective. - Check battery voltage (12V). Check all system is switched on (winter and electrical plug connections/fuses. summer operation). The red monitor lamp flashes after the - Warning! Battery voltage is too low - Charge battery.
  • Page 76 Equipment Details TROUBLE-SHOOTING FAULT CAUSE RECTIFICATION Water Supply When the heating system is switched off, Outside temperature below 4°C. Switch the heating on. At temperatures of the electrical safety/drain valve opens. about 4°C and below the drain valve will open automatically. - The valve remains open even after No 12 V power supply at the drain valve.
  • Page 77 Equipment Details THE TRUMA S 3002 P & S 3002 Automatic Igniter AUTO SPACE HEATER Prior to first ignition, make sure that the batteries have been inserted; observe correct INSTRUCTIONS FOR HEATERS FITTED fit battery cassette (see changing batteries). WITH AUTOMATIC IGNITER OR PIEZO Thermostat IGNITER Set the required room temperature at the...
  • Page 78 Equipment Details Do not operate heaters with incorrectly Automatic Igniter Attention: A new O-ring must always fitted or damaged exhaust ducts. be installed after dismantling the Power consumption: 50 MA (ignition) exhaust duct. 8. Never allow the warm air outlet on the 0.01 MA heater to be obstructed in any way.
  • Page 79 Equipment Details TRUMA ULTRAHEAT Rotary control knob for room Switching off temperature (illuminated by green ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC HEATING Switch the heating system off at the rotary indicator lamp "operation") switch (a). FOR TRUMATIC S 3002 (P), S Switching On 5002 AND S 55 T HEATERS IMPORTANT OPERATING NOTES Attention: Before switching on, ensure that 1.
  • Page 80 Equipment Details TECHNICAL DATA SIDE LOCKERS SEAT SWIVEL Power supply: 230 V ~, 50 Hz Some models are provided with exterior access locker doors. These are suitable for Power consumption at power setting: storing external equipment. 500 W: 2.2 A 1000 W: 4.5 A 2000 W: 8.5 A Weight: approx 2kg...
  • Page 81 Equipment Details FREE STANDING TABLE ROOF LIGHTS Note: The free standing table legs have a When opening the roof lights, care must be positive locking mechanism. Care must be taken to release the locking mechanism as taken to ensure that, when folded, the leg the unit is raised.
  • Page 82 Equipment Details HEKI-3 ROOF LIGHT (SEITZ) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Opening/closing the acrylic dome (Fig. 1) To open, turn the crank until a resistance is felt (maximum opening angle - 70 degrees) To close, turn the crank until the acrylic dome is lying flat, then turn the crank for another 2-3 turns to lock the rooflight completely.
  • Page 83: Shower

    Equipment Details 8. Before opening, remove snow, ice, dirt, etc. from the acrylic dome 9. Malfunctions are to be repaired by an approved dealer at once 10. Do not use caustic detergents (danger of tension cracks in the acrylic dome) Care instructions: - Please clean the acrylic panes with the Seitz Acrylic Cleaner.
  • Page 84 Equipment Details OMNISTEP SLIDE-OUT In Case of breakdown Current drawn If the step fails to retract using the motor • Working current : 5 A. Maintenance (Fig. 2) • Starting current, when fully extended or Dirt and frost can prevent the slide-out step 1.
  • Page 85: Motorhome Care

    Modifications - DIY ..............84 Motorhome Exterior ............... 84 Motorhome Interior ..............85 Chassis and Rear Axle ............86 MOTORHOME Exhaust Systems ..............86 CARE Winterisation/Storage ............86...
  • Page 86: Modifications - Diy

    (3/5) years please check polish of a suitable grade dependent upon WARNING: Overzealous use of with your nearest Swift Group dealer or the severity of the scratches. detergents may loosen the decals contact Supercare customer services on and/or badges.
  • Page 87: Motorhome Interior

    Motorhome Care MOTORHOME INTERIOR BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM AND FURNITURE KITCHEN EQUIPMENT A simple wipe over with a damp cloth should SIDE WALLS AND ROOF LINING All the Thermoplastic parts in these areas be all that is required. Polishing with a A simple wipe over with a damp cloth and a have easy clean surfaces.
  • Page 88: Chassis And Rear Axle

    A standard Fiat exhaust system is fitted to all 2 months. to the central position and lifted to the open other models, with the addition of a Swift Leave the refrigerator door open. position for hot and cold. Group tail pipe.
  • Page 89 Motorhome Care The Thetford Cassette porta potti is easily Recommissioning the Water System Note: Preferably not less than once a year, winterised for storage. Empty the fresh water the electrical installation should be inspected Fill the fresh water tank on the Thetford tank using the drain tube/fresh water tank and tested by a qualified electrician.
  • Page 90: Useful Information

    Swift Group Spares and After Sales........90 Repair Facilities ..............90 Caravan Clubs ................91 USEFUL Motoring Organisations ............91 INFORMATION Trade Association..............91...
  • Page 91 There are numerous items available from Supplying dealer ........comforting to know that Swift has a your dealer in the specially packaged ‘Swift completely separate repair shop facility CAB Chassis No ........
  • Page 92 Useful Information The enjoyment of your motorhome can be greatly enhanced by membership of one or more of the various caravanning, motoring and holiday clubs. Here are some useful addresses: CLUBS MOTORING ORGANISATIONS TRADE ASSOCIATION The Caravan Club Automobile Association (AA) National Caravan Council East Grinstead House Fanum House...
  • Page 93 Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road, Cottingham, East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel: (01482) 875740 e-mail: enquiry@swiftleisure.co.uk web site: www.swiftleisure.co.uk © 2002 SWIFT GROUP LTD...
  • Page 94: Index

    Index After Sales Support ........90 Gas ...............19 Safety & Security ..........11 Arrival at Site ..........13 Butane Gas ..........20 Seat Belts ............7 Propane Gas ..........20 Security............12 Awnings/Tents ..........14 Regulators ..........20 Shower............81 Gas Safety ............21 Side Locker...........78 Battery ............28 Generator Guidelines........42 Space Heaters ..........75 Battery Charger ..........28 Grills..............58 Spares............90...
  • Page 95 Quality with Style SWIFT MOTORHOMES, DUNSWELL ROAD, COTTINGHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE HU16 4JX. TEL: 01482 875740 FAX: 01482 840082 e-mail: enquiry@supercare.co.uk website: www.swiftmotorhomes.co.uk A MEMBER OF THE SWIFT GROUP 1048640 Issued November 2002...

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