Page 1 Dear Reader ... Instruction manual We would like to congratulate you on the purchase of your new motorhome. You have selected a top-quality vehicle which will afford you many years of enjoyment. To enable you to always use and operate your motorhome properly and easily, your Bürstner dealer will first provide you detailed instructions for all important functions when you take delivery.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
... 35 6.1.6 Folding insect screen on the Driving the motorhome ... . 35 conversion door (partially special Parking distance control Park equipment) .
Page 4 Contents 6.3.1 Furniture flaps with push button..59 Crash protection unit switching 6.3.2 Furniture flaps with release handle . . . 59 facility (special equipment) ..91 6.3.3 Driver's cabin partition DuoControl switching facility...
Page 5 Contents 9.2.2 To heat properly ....134 10.7 Toilet ......172 9.2.3 Truma Combi hot-air heater .
Page 6 Contents 12.9.3 Recessed light with LED ..205 17.2 Help on Europe's roads ...239 12.9.4 Recessed halogen light (flat) ..205 17.3 Speed limits and permissible 12.9.5...
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Please read this instruction manual completely before 1Introduction using the vehicle for the first time! Always keep this instruction manual in the vehicle. Also inform all other users of the safety regulations. The non-observance of this symbol can lead to personal injury. The non-observance of this symbol can lead to damage being caused to, or inside the vehicle.
Page 8: Environmental Tips
Introduction Only use the vehicle in a technically impeccable condition. Follow the instruc- tions in the instruction manual. Malfunctions which impair the safety of persons or the vehicle should be immediately remedied by qualified personnel. To avoid further damages, observe the duty to avert, minimize or mitigate loss for the user during faults. Have the vehicle's braking and gas systems inspected and repaired by an authorised specialist workshop only.
Page 9: Safety
Safety Chapter overview 2Safety This chapter contains important safety instructions. The safety instructions are for the protection of persons and property. The instructions address the following topics: fire prevention and what to do in case of fire general care of the vehicle road safety of the vehicle towing gas system of the vehicle...
Page 10: General
Safety Open to the outside or can be shifted in horizontal direction Opening angle at least 70° Minimum diameter of clearance = 450 mm Maximum distance from the vehicle floor = 950 mm General The oxygen in the vehicle interior is used up by breathing and the use of gas operated appliances.
Page 11 Safety Before commencing the journey, open and secure the shades on the windscreen and on the driver's and front passenger's windows. Before commencing the journey, remove the television from the support and store it securely. Before commencing the journey, place and secure the flat screen and screen support in the initial position.
Page 12: Towing
Safety Before commencing the journey, put the antenna in park position. During the initial journey and each time after changing a wheel, re-tighten the wheel bolts/wheel nuts after 50 km (30 miles). Subsequently inspect them at regular intervals in order to ensure that they are firmly seated. See chapter 13 for tightening torque.
Page 13: Gas Bottles
Safety If there are several gas devices, each gas device must have its own gas isolator tap. If individual gas devices are not in use, close the respective gas isolator tap. Ignition safety valves must close within 1 minute after the gas flame has extinguished.
Page 14: Electrical System
Safety Only use special gas pressure regulators with a safety valve designed for vehicle use. Other gas pressure regulators are not permitted and cannot meet the demanding requirements. Use the gas pressure regulator defroster if the temperature falls below 5 °C. Use only 11 kg or 5 kg gas bottles.
Page 15: Before The Journey
Our authorised dealers and workshops can offer assistance in case of loss. Registration Your motorhome is a vehicle which must be registered. Observe national reg- ulations on registration. Please remember that certain countries require a separate national code sticker in addition to the EU plate.
Page 16: Payload
Before the journey Payload Overloading the vehicle and wrong tyre pressure can cause tyres to burst. You can lose control of the vehicle. Only the maximum permissible gross weight and the mass in a ready-to- drive condition, not the actual weight of the vehicle, is stated in the vehicle documents.
Page 17 Before the journey Mass in ready-to-drive The mass in ready-to-drive condition is the weight of the ready-to-drive condition standard vehicle. The mass in ready-to-drive condition is made up as follows: Unladen weight (mass of the empty vehicle) with factory-installed standard equipment Driver's weight Basic equipment weight...
Page 18: Calculating The Payload
Before the journey Additional equipment Additional equipment includes accessories and special equipment. Examples of additional equipment include: Caravan coupling Roof rail Awning Bike or motorcycle rack Satellite unit Microwave oven Chapter 15 lists the weights of the various items of special equipment; they may also be obtained from the manufacturer.
Page 19: Loading The Vehicle Correctly
Before the journey The payload (see section 3.3.1) is the difference in weight between Maximum permissible gross weight in a laden condition and Vehicle mass complete in a ready-to-drive condition. Mass in kg to be Calculation calculated Example for calculating Maximum permissible gross weight ac- 3500 cording to vehicle documents...
Page 20 Before the journey Distribute the load evenly on both axles. In doing so, observe the axle loads specified in the vehicle documents. Observe the permissible load- carrying capacity of the tyres (see chapter 13). Heavy loads behind the rear axle can reduce the load on the front axle due to the leverage effect ( ).
Page 21: Roof Rail And Ladder (Special Equipment)
Before the journey If the calculated value exceeds the permissible axle load, the load must be dis- tributed in a different way. If the load on the front axle is too low, the grip of the tyres on the road is reduced (traction).
Page 22: Rear Garage/Rear Storage Space
Before the journey Fig. 1 Ladder folded upwards Fig. 2 Ladder folded downwards Climbing on to the roof Open the strap (Fig. 1,1) on the ladder (Fig. 1,3) at the rear of the vehicle. (rear ladder): Fold out the guard rail (Fig. 1,2). Extend the ladder downward.
Page 23: Bike Rack (Special Equipment)
Before the journey Distribute the load evenly. Excessive spot loads can lead to damages of the floor covering. 3.3.7 Bike rack (special equipment) Observe the permissible axle loads and maximum permissible gross weight when loading the bike rack. Bicycles may protrude at the side by a maximum of 40 cm, measured from the outer edge of the tail lights.
Page 24 Before the journey Bike rack, lowerable Also read the manufacturer's instruction manual. Fig. 3 Bike rack, lowerable The bike rack (Fig. 3) permits to easily transport 2 bicycles. Expansion for 3 bicycles is possible. A winding system may be used to lift and lower the bike rack approx.
Page 25: Removable Load Rack Al-Ko (Special Equipment)
Before the journey 3.3.8 Removable load rack AL-KO (special equipment) Do not exceed the rear axle load. Heavy loads behind the rear axle can reduce the load on the front axle due to the leverage effect ( ). This applies especially to long rear extensions, if a motorbike is transported on the rear carrier or if there is a heavy load in the rear storage space.
Page 26: Load Rack Sawiko (Special Equipment)
Before the journey 3.3.9 Load rack SAWIKO (special equipment) Do not exceed the rear axle load. Heavy loads behind the rear axle can reduce the load on the front axle due to the leverage effect ( ). This applies especially to long rear extensions, if a motorbike is transported on the rear carrier or if there is a heavy load in the rear storage space.
Page 27: Towing
Before the journey Attachment to vehicle The two side members (Fig. 7,1) of the load rack are fixed to the floor of the vehicle by means of tommy screws (Fig. 7,2) on the square drives (Fig. 7,4). The load rack is secured by a bolt (Fig. 7,3) with locking ring. Entry in the vehicle Have your dealer or service centre install the add-on parts.
Page 28: Entrance Step
Before the journey Fig. 8 Caravan coupling Entry in the vehicle Have your dealer or service centre install the add-on parts. They will also take documents care of all the formalities for you. Entrance step Before commencing the journey and after short interruptions of the journey, ensure that the entrance step is completely retracted.
Page 29: Television (Special Equipment)
Before the journey Fig. 11 Warning notice for entrance Fig. 12 Operating button for entrance step step Before stepping on the entrance step, fully extend it (Fig. 11). Extending: Press the rocker button (Fig. 12,1) down and hold it pressed (at least 3 seconds) until the entrance step has extended completely.
Page 30: Sink And Drain Basin Covers
Before the journey Sink and drain basin covers In the event of an accident or emergency braking, the loose sink (Fig. 14,1) and drain basin covers could injure the occupants of the vehicle. Before commencing the journey, take the loose covers off and store them securely in the kitchen unit or wardrobe.
Page 31: Snow Chains (Special Equipment)
Before the journey Fig. 17 Shower partition Securing doors: Secure doors or partition walls (Fig. 17,1) with the locks or means of securing provided. 3.10 Snow chains (special equipment) Only mount snow chains if there is a clearance of at least 50 mm between the tyres and the vehicle body.
Page 32 Before the journey Checks Checked Brakes react evenly When braking, the vehicle remains in the lane Housing body, outside Awning completely retracted Roof free of snow and ice (in winter) External connections and lines disconnected and stored away External supports removed Fitted supports retracted and fixed in place Wheel chocks removed and stored away Entrance step is stored securely or retracted...
Page 33 Before the journey Checks Checked Gas system Gas bottles firmly fixed in the gas bottle compartment so that they are unable to turn If the gas bottles are not connected to the gas tube, always place the protective cap on top Regulator tap on the gas bottle and gas isolator taps are closed Electrical system...
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Page 35: During The Journey
During the journey Chapter overview 4During the journey This chapter contains instructions on how to drive the motorhome. The instructions address the following topics: the parking distance control reversing camera with LCD monitor driving speed brakes seat belts child restraint system...
Page 36: Parking Distance Control Park Boy V (Special Equipment)
During the journey Parking distance control Park Boy V (special equipment) Be particularly careful when driving backwards. Risk of accident and injury. The parking distance control is only an auxiliary appliance and may not necessarily recognise all obstacles. The driver of the vehicle is respon- sible for safety.
Page 37: Reversing Camera (Partially Special Equipment)
During the journey Activation by engaging Switch on the ignition and start the motor. reverse: Engage reverse. The display illuminates and the vehicle symbol appears in the display. The parking distance control is ready to measure. Activation by pressing the Press the On/Off button (Fig.
Page 38: Driving Speed
During the journey Fig. 21 LCD monitor for reversing camera (example) When it is dark, the infrared LEDs of the reversing camera (Fig. 20,1) illumi- nate the field of view. If the engine is running or the ignition is switched on, the reversing camera and LCD monitor switch themselves on automatically when you engage reverse.
Page 39: Seat Belts
During the journey Before each journey Before each journey, check by means of a braking test: Do the brakes function? Do the brakes react evenly? Does the vehicle remain in the lane when braking? Seat belts The vehicle is equipped with seat belts in the living area on the seats for which seat belts are compulsory by law.
Page 40: Pilot Seats For The Driver's And Front Passenger's Seats
During the journey Child restraint systems are divided into five classes: Class Body weight Approximate age Up to 10 kg Up to 9 months Up to 13 kg Up to 18 months 9 kg to 18 kg 9 months to 4 years 15 kg to 25 kg 3 years to 7 ½...
Page 41: Seating Arrangement
During the journey 4.10 Seating arrangement During the journey, persons are only to sit on the permitted seats. The authorised number of seats is stipulated in the vehicle documents. During the journey sitting on the divans is not permitted. Seat belts must be worn by all passengers. Fig.
Page 42: Filling Up With Diesel
During the journey 4.12 Filling up with diesel No appliance operated by a naked flame (e.g. heater or refrigerator) may be in operation when filling the tank, on ferries or in the garage. Danger of explosion! The fuel filler neck is part of the base vehicle. The fuel filler neck is labelled with the word "Diesel".
Page 43: Pitching The Motorhome
Pitching the motorhome Chapter overview 5Pitching the motorhome This chapter contains instructions on how to pitch the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: handbrake entrance step ramps wheel chocks operation of the supports 230 V connection refrigerator aligning the antenna retracting and extending the awning Pitch the vehicle so that it is as horizontal as possible.
Page 44: Supports
Pitching the motorhome Supports 5.5.1 General instructions The steady legs must not be used to jack up the vehicle in order to work beneath it, e.g. to change a wheel or carry out maintenance work. Whilst the vehicle is in a jacked up position, persons must not lie down under it.
Page 45: Steady Legs (Al-Ko) (Partially Special Equipment)
Pitching the motorhome Retracting: Place the socket spanner on the hexagon nut (Fig. 27,1) and rotate until the steady leg is clear of the ground. If the length of the steady leg can be adjusted, remove the splint (Fig. 27,4) out of the support foot extension (Fig.
Page 46: Electrical Steady Legs (Al-Ko) (Special Equipment)
Pitching the motorhome Before commencing the journey, observe the following: Are all steady legs and support foot extensions retracted completely and secured with the splint? Electrical steady legs (AL-KO) (special equipment) Always observe the electrical steady legs when extending or retracting them.
Page 47 Pitching the motorhome Fig. 30 Electrical steady leg on vehicle Do not extend the steady leg to the end position without it being in contact with the ground. Extending: Press the push button for approximately 2 seconds until a brief sound is emitted.
Page 48: Connection
Pitching the motorhome When the fault has been rectified: Push the motor in the opposite direction of the arrow to its initial position. Pull out the securing bracket (Fig. 30,2) until it engages. Further information can be obtained in the manufacturer's instruction manual.
Page 49: Equipment With Automatic Antenna Alignment (Alden)
Pitching the motorhome 5.9.1 Equipment with automatic antenna alignment (Alden) The satellite unit is equipped with an automatic positioning unit. This automatic positioning unit ensures that the antennas are aligned accurately. The flat screen incorporates a digital receiver. The satellite unit is operated via remote control.
Page 50: Equipment With Automatic Antenna Alignment (Oyster)
Pitching the motorhome Setting up the antenna: Use the memory buttons (Fig. 32,3) on the TV remote control or the func- tion buttons (Fig. 32,4) to select the desired station. On the remote control for the antenna, use the keys "...
Page 51: Awning (Special Equipment)
Pitching the motorhome 5.11 Awning (special equipment) Retract the awning in strong wind, rain or snow. In the case of light rain, shorten one of the support legs so that water can run off. Only retract the awning when the fabric is dry. When the awning must be retracted while the fabric is still wet: Extend the awning as soon as pos- sible, in order to dry out the fabric.
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Page 53: Living
Living Chapter overview 6Living This chapter contains instructions about living in the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: opening and closing the doors and flaps light switches light control adjusting the halogen spotlights positioning the television ventilation of the vehicle opening and closing the windows and blinds opening and closing the Roman shades in the driver's cabin opening and closing the skylights...
Page 54: Conversion Door, Inside (Hartal M1)
Living Locking: Insert the key into locking cylinder (Fig. 34,1) and turn until the door lock is engaged. Return the key to the central position and remove it. 6.1.2 Conversion door, inside (Hartal M1) Fig. 35 Door lock of conversion door, inside, locked Opening: Press lever (Fig.
Page 55: Conversion Door, Inside (Hartal Premium) (Partially Special Equipment)
Living 6.1.4 Conversion door, inside (Hartal Premium) (partially special equipment) Fig. 37 Door lock of conversion door, inside Opening: Pull on the handle (Fig. 37,2). The door lock is unlatched. Locking: Press the upper part of the handle (Fig. 37,2) in the direction of the recessed handle (Fig.
Page 56: External Flaps
Living Fig. 39 Insect screen Closing: Pull out the insect screen completely by the bar (Fig. 39,1). Opening: Push the insect screen into its initial position by the bar (Fig. 39,1). External flaps Before commencing the journey, close all external flaps and lock them. To open and close the external flap, open or close all locks that are fitted to the external flap.
Page 57: Flap Lock, Square
Living Closing: Firmly close the external flap. Insert key into locking cylinder and turn a quarter turn. The flap lock is locked. Remove the key. 6.2.2 Flap lock, square 1 Cap 2 Locking cylinder Fig. 41 Flap lock, square Opening: Open the cap (Fig.
Page 58: Flap For The 230 V Connection, Square
Living Closing: Close the service flap and press it shut. The push-button locks are now engaged but not locked. Insert the key into locking cylinder of the lockable push-button lock (Fig. 42,1) and turn a quarter turn. The push-button lock is locked. Remove the key.
Page 59: Furniture Flaps And Inner Doors
Living Furniture flaps and inner doors Before commencing the journey, close all furniture flaps and inner doors and lock them. The furniture flaps shown in this section are examples. Depending on the model, the locks and handles on the furniture flaps may differ to those dis- played here.
Page 60: Driver's Cabin Partition (Only Argos 747-2)
Living 6.3.3 Driver's cabin partition (only Argos 747–2) Drive only with the driver's cabin partition secured. Fig. 48 Securing strap Fig. 49 Driver's cabin partition Closing: Release the securing strap (Fig. 48,1) from the foldable section of the driver's cabin partition (Fig. 48,2). Grip the handle (Fig.
Page 61: Interior
Living Fig. 51 Light switch Fig. 52 Awning light The entrance area has light switches for the following lamps: Seating group lights (Fig. 51,1) Entrance lights (Fig. 51,2) Awning lights (Fig. 51,3) Living area lights (Fig. 51,4) 6.4.2 Interior The lamps shown in this section are examples. Not all lamps used in the vehicle are shown.
Page 62: Wardrobe Light
Living 6.4.3 Wardrobe light The wardrobe light can be removed from its holder (Fig. 57,1) and used as a torch. When the wardrobe door is closed, the wardrobe light switches off auto- matically. A brightness sensor ensures that the wardrobe light comes on only when it is dark.
Page 63: Light Control (Only Argos 747-2)
Living Shifting: Grasp the holder (Fig. 58,2). Push spotlight along the rail system to desired position. Variant 2 The spotlight can be rotated, moved or detached. Fig. 59 Spotlight Turning: Grasp the housing (Fig. 59,2) and turn it. The housing can be turned in different directions: To the left and to the right Up and down Shifting:...
Page 64 Living Buttons on the panel All light control functions are available on the panel. Fig. 60 Panel Buttons on the switch Not all light control functions are available on the two switches. Fig. 61 Buttons in the living area Fig. 62 Buttons in the sleeping area Symbols The symbols listed in the following table always have the same meaning.
Page 65: Holder For Flat Screen
Living Operation Each button has different functions: Button Press shortly Keep pressed Scene Switch the preset scene on/ Save the current scene set- ting (> 3 seconds) Light Switch the appropriate lamp Dim the appropriate lamp on/off (> 1 second) Holder for flat screen Before commencing the journey, place and secure the flat screen and screen support in the initial position.
Page 66: Holder With Jointed Arm
Living 6.7.2 Holder with jointed arm The flat screen is fastened to a jointed arm. Fig. 64 Holder with jointed arm Positioning: Pull the release knob (Fig. 64,3). The jointed arm (Fig. 64,4) is unlocked. Swivel flat screen into the desired position. Take hold of the flat screen at the top and bottom edge with both hands and set the desired angle of inclination.
Page 67: Ventilation
Living Ventilation The oxygen in the vehicle interior is used up by breathing and the use of gas operated appliances. That is why the oxygen needs to be replaced on a constant basis. For this purpose, forced ventilation options (e.g. skylights with forced ventilation, mushroom-shaped vents or floor vents) are fitted to the vehicle.
Page 68: Hinged Window With Rotary Hinges
Living Depending on the weather, close the windows far enough to prevent mois- ture from entering. To open and close the window, open or close all catch levers which are fitted to the window. When leaving the vehicle, always close the windows. In extreme weather conditions or if the temperature fluctuates strongly, a light condensation film can form on the double-glazed acrylic glass.
Page 69 Living Fig. 68 Catch lever in the "continuous ventilation" position Continuous ventilation With the catch lever, the hinged window can be placed in 2 positions: "Continuous ventilation" (Fig. 68) Firmly closed (Fig. 66) To place the hinged window into the "continuous ventilation" position: Turn the catch lever (Fig.
Page 70: Hinged Window With Automatic
Living 6.9.2 Hinged window with automatic hinges Open the window completely, to release the lock. If the locking device is not released and the window is closed nevertheless, there is the danger of the window breaking due to the massive counter-pressure. When opening the hinged windows, ensure that there are no torsional forces.
Page 71: Blind And Insect Screen
Living To place the hinged window into the "continuous ventilation" position: Turn the catch lever (Fig. 71,3) a quarter turn towards the centre of the window. Slightly open the hinged window outwards. Turn the catch lever a quarter turn towards the window frame. The locking catch (Fig.
Page 72: Roman Shade And Insect Screen
Living Opening: Press handle (Fig. 72,1) downwards and, at the same time, tilt it slightly inward. The insect screen can be taken out of the locking devices situated on both sides of the window frame. Use handle to return the insect screen slowly to its initial position. 6.9.4 Roman shade and insect screen The windows are fitted with a Roman shade and an insect screen.
Page 73: Roman Shades For Windscreen, Driver's Window And Front Passenger's Window (Special Equipment)
Living 6.9.5 Roman shades for windscreen, driver's window and front passenger's window (special equipment) Depending on the model, the driver's cabin is darkened with either curtains or Roman shades. Fig. 74 Curtain on front passenger's window The curtains (Fig. 74,2) are fixed with snap fasteners (Fig. 74,1). The Roman shades are either fixed with magnetic strips or are permanently fitted to the vehicle inside the frame.
Page 74: Skylights
Living Driver's window and front passenger's window Fig. 76 Roman shade for driver's and passenger's window Closing: Press the release handles (Fig. 76,1) and hold them down. Using the handle (Fig. 76,2), draw the Roman shades for the driver's and passenger's window to the other side of the window and secure them to the magnetic strips.
Page 75: Heki Skylight (Mini And Midi) (Partially Special Equipment)
Living Before commencing the journey, close the skylights. Before commencing the journey, check that the skylights are closed and locked. When leaving the vehicle, always close the skylights. 6.10.1 Heki skylight (mini and midi) (partially special equipment) Fig. 77 Safety knob on the Heki sky- Fig.
Page 76: Wind-Up Skylight
Living Press the safety knob (Fig. 77,2) and pull the bar (Fig. 77,1) down with both hands. Pull the bar in the guides (Fig. 78,2) to the desired position. Push the bar slightly upwards and into the selected guide (Fig. 79,1 or 2) and lock if necessary.
Page 77: Skyroof Skylight
Living Closing: Pull the handle of the insect screen (Fig. 81,1) and release in the desired position. The insect screen will stay in that position. Opening: Slowly push insect screen at the handle to its initial position. 6.10.3 Skyroof skylight When opening the skylight, ensure that there are no torsional forces.
Page 78 Living To place the skylight into the "continuous ventilation" position: Turn all catch levers (Fig. 84,3) a quarter turn towards the centre of the sky- light. Slightly push the skylight outwards. Return all catch levers to their initial position. The locking catch (Fig. 84,2) has to be moved into the recess of the skylight lock (Fig.
Page 79: Tables
Living 6.11 Tables 6.11.1 Suspension table with changeable table leg Fig. 86 Suspension table Fig. 87 Catch The suspension table size can be enlarged by inserting a table-top extension. Extending: Open catches (Fig. 87,1). Raise the table-top (Fig. 86,2) slightly and pull it out as far as possible. Set down the table.
Page 80: Suspension Table With Changeable Table Leg (Without Table-Top Extension)
Living Push the table-top approx. 45° upward and remove it. Bolt on the short table leg. Place the table-top in the holders (Fig. 88,4) on the bench seats. 6.11.2 Suspension table with changeable table leg (without table- top extension) Fig. 90 Suspension table with change- Fig.
Page 81: Divan Adjustment Mechanism
Living 6.12 Divan adjustment mechanism ® The "Reliner " mechanism allows you to adjust the seat, the neck cushion and the armrest of the divan. Fig. 93 Adjusting the divan Adjusting the seat: Pull up the loop (Fig. 93,2) and carefully pull the seat (Fig. 93,3) along the rails as far as it will go towards the middle.
Page 82 Living Fig. 94 Overcab bed Fig. 95 Access ladder, catch Access ladder Always use the access ladder (Fig. 94,4 and Fig. 95,4) provided as standard to access the overcab bed. Attaching: Hang the ladder with the two hooks (Fig. 95,1) on the rail (Fig. 95,2) of the alcove flap.
Page 83: Fixed Bed (Gas-Pressure Springs)
Living 6.13.2 Fixed bed (gas-pressure springs) Fig. 97 Fixed bed A storage compartment is underneath the bed. Lift up the slatted frame to place items in the storage compartment or to empty it from the inside of the vehicle. Opening: Lift the mattress forwards and set it down on the panel.
Page 84: Converting Seating Groups For
Living 6.14 Converting seating groups for sleeping 6.14.1 Central seating group with additional cushion (without bed widening) 1 Back cushion 2 Seat cushion 3 Table Fig. 98 Prior to conversion Fig. 99 After conversion Convert the table (Fig. 98,3) to a bed foundation (see section 6.11). Remove the back cushions (Fig.
Page 85: Central Seating Group With Additional Cushion (With Bed Widening)
Living 6.14.2 Central seating group with additional cushion (with bed widening) 1 Back cushion 2 Seat cushion 3 Table 4 Bedding box extension 5 Additional cushion (three-part) Fig. 100 Prior to conversion Fig. 101 During conversion Fig. 102 After conversion Convert the table (Fig.
Page 86: Central Seating Group With Divan
Living 6.14.3 Central seating group with divan 1 Back cushion 2 Seat cushion 3 Table 4 Seat cushion 5 Back cushion 6 Bedding box extension 7 Bed widening 8 Additional cushion 9 Additional cushion Fig. 103 Prior to conversion Fig. 104 During conversion Fig.
Page 87: Gas System
Gas system Chapter overview 7Gas system This chapter contains instructions regarding the gas system of the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: safety changing the gas bottles gas isolator taps external gas connection automatic switching facility the gas alarm system The operation of the gas operation appliances of the vehicle is described in chapter 9.
Page 88: Gas Bottles
Gas system Propane gas is capable of gasification up to -42 °C, whereas butane gas gasifies at 0 °C. Below these temperatures no gas pressure is available. Butane gas is unsuitable for use in winter. Regularly inspect the gas tube fitted to the gas bottle connection for tightness.
Page 89: Changing Gas Bottles
Gas system Use the shortest possible tube lengths (150 cm max.) for external gas bottles. Never block the floor ventilation openings below the gas bottles. With some models, the gas bottle compartment is located right next to the conversion door. With these models, only open the gas bottle compartment when the conversion door is closed.
Page 90: Gas Isolator Taps
Gas system Gas isolator taps 1 Oven 2 Refrigerator 3 Heater/boiler 4 Cooker Fig. 107 Symbols for the gas isolator taps A gas isolator tap (Fig. 107) for every gas device is built into the vehicle. The gas isolator taps are located in the vehicle at different positions, and can also be fitted separately.
Page 91: Crash Protection Unit Switching Facility (Special Equipment)
Gas system Connect the external gas device to the connection point (Fig. 108,1). Open the gas isolator tap (Fig. 108,2). Crash protection unit switching facility (special equipment) Do not use the switching facility in closed spaces. When the vehicle is equipped with the crash protection unit the living area heater may be operated during the journey.
Page 92 Gas system Fig. 110 Operating unit Only the electrical functions can be switched at the operating unit (Fig. 110). The regulator taps on the gas bottles (Fig. 109,7) and the release buttons (Fig. 109,6) must be opened manually. The reversing valve provides a constant gas pressure, regardless of which gas bottle is being drawn upon.
Page 93: Duocontrol Switching Facility (Special Equipment)
Gas system Open regulator tap on the gas bottle. Press the release button for 10 seconds. Turn the knob on the reversing valve to the changed bottle. Open the release button when the display is green. Set the knob on the reversing valve with a half-turn, so that the newly replaced gas bottle will serve as a reserve bottle.
Page 94: Gas Alarm System (Special Equipment)
Gas system Operating modes The DuoControl switching facility has two operating modes: Winter operation "On and heating" Summer operation "On" Putting into operation: Open the regulator taps on the gas bottles (Fig. 111,1 and 6). Use the knob (Fig. 111,4) on the reversing valve (Fig. 111,3) to select the gas bottle which is to be the primary source of gas (primary bottle).
Page 95 Gas system The gas alarm system is ready for operation as soon as the 12 V power supply is supplied with power. Fig. 113 Gas sensor The flashing LED (Fig. 113,2) next to the terminal block of the gas sensor (Fig.
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Page 97: Electrical System
Electrical system Chapter overview 8Electrical system This chapter contains instructions regarding the electrical system of the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: safety explanations of terms relating to the battery 12 V power supply the radio selector switch starter battery living area battery transformer/rectifier panel...
Page 98: 12 V Power Supply
Electrical system Total discharge Total discharge of the battery is imminent, if a battery is completely discharged by an active appliance and by closed circuit current and the off-load voltage falls below 12 V. Total discharge damages the battery. Capacity Capacity refers to the amount of electricity which can be stored in a battery.
Page 99: Starter Battery
Electrical system Operating the radio from the Set the selector switch to the "1" position. The radio will be powered at all living area battery: times from the living area battery. 8.3.2 Starter battery The starter battery serves for starting the engine and supplies the electrical appliances of the base vehicle as well as optional devices such as the radio, navigation system or central locking system with voltage.
Page 100: Living Area Battery
Electrical system When charging the starter battery with an external charger, proceed as fol- lows: Turn off the vehicle engine. Switch off the 12 V power supply on the panel. The indicator lamps or the displays on the panel go out. Switch off all gas appliances, all gas isolator taps and close the regulator tap on the gas bottle.
Page 101: Transformer/Rectifier
Electrical system Before disconnecting or connecting the terminals of the battery, switch off the vehicle engine as well as the 230 V and 12 V power supplies and all appliances. Danger of short circuit! If the starter battery or living area battery are disconnected, do not apply the ignition.
Page 102 Electrical system Depending on the model, not all slots for the fuses are occupied. If there are several living area batteries, use an auxiliary charging unit. Further information can be obtained in the manufacturer's instruction manual. Fig. 115 Transformer/rectifier (EBL 99) Main supply socket 230 V~ Block 1: Refrigerator output (D+, heating cartridge) Block 2: Refrigerator output from starter battery, alternator D+...
Page 103 Electrical system Battery cut-off switch The battery cut-off switch switches off all the appliances in the living area, even inactive ones. Even appliances such as the entrance step, basic lighting or the refrigerator will stop working. This prevents the living area battery from slowly discharging if the vehicle is not used for a longer period of time (e.g.
Page 104: Transformer/Rectifier (Ebl 220)
Electrical system 8.4.2 Transformer/rectifier (EBL 220) Do not cover the ventilation slots. Danger of overheating! Depending on the model, not all slots for the fuses are occupied. If there are several living area batteries, use an auxiliary charging unit. Further information can be obtained in the device manufacturer's instruc- tion manual.
Page 105 Electrical system The transformer/rectifier provides connections for a solar charge regulator, an auxiliary charging unit, as well as other control and monitoring functions. When the engine is turned off, the transformer/rectifier separates the starter battery electrically from the living area battery. This prevents the 12 V living area appliances from discharging the starter battery.
Page 106: Panel It 96-2
Electrical system Measures: Switch off all electrical appliances that are not absolutely essential at the corresponding switch. If necessary, use the 12 V main switch to switch the 12 V power supply back on for a short while. This is only possible, however, when the battery voltage is above 11 V.
Page 107: V/Tank Gauge For Battery Voltage And Water Or Waste Water Levels
Electrical system When leaving the vehicle, switch off the main 12 V power supply at the panel. This prevents any unnecessary discharge of the living area battery. Appliances, such as control units (e.g. solar charge regulator, defroster or panel) or fitted appliances (e.g. heating, refrigerator or step) continue to take power from the battery capacity, even if the 12 V power supply on the panel is switched off.
Page 108: Switch For Water Pump
Electrical system Battery voltage Mobile operation Battery opera- Power operation (values during (vehicle moving, tion (vehicle station- operation) no 230 V con- (vehicle station- ary, 230 V con- nection) ary, no 230 V nection) connection) 13,3 V to 13.7 V Battery is being Occurs only brief- Battery is being...
Page 109: Battery Alarm For The Living Area Battery
Electrical system Switching off: Press the lower part of the rocker switch (Fig. 117,4) "O": The water supply is OFF. If the vehicle is not connected to the 230 V power supply and the water pump is not used for a longer period of time: Switch off the power supply for the water pump.
Page 110: 230 V Indicator Lamp
Electrical system Fig. 118 Panel LT 510 230 V indicator lamp Batteries gauge Volt symbol Interior temperature button External temperature button Tank heater button Water tank symbol Tanks gauge Light control button 10 Water pump button 11 Waste water tank symbol 12 Digital display, temperature 13 Tanks button 14 Starter battery button...
Page 111: Batteries Gauge
Electrical system If, after switching on, the "11.0" LED of the volt indicator and the "V" volt symbol (Fig. 118,3) in the batteries gauge (Fig. 118,2) flash, the voltage of the living area battery is too low. Charge battery. If, after switching on, the "12 V" indicator and the "V" volt symbol (Fig.
Page 112 Electrical system Battery voltage Mobile operation Battery opera- Power operation (values during (vehicle moving, tion (vehicle station- operation) no 230 V con- (vehicle station- ary, 230 V con- nection) ary, no 230 V nection) connection) Danger of total 12 V power sup- If appliances are 12 V power sup- 11 V or less...
Page 113: Tank Gauge
Electrical system Current displayed System status "A" ampere symbol -30 A to -10 A Battery is being heavily Lights up red discharged -10 A to -1 A Battery is being dis- Lights up white charged Battery current is low or Lights up white +1 A to +10 A Battery is being charged...
Page 114: Temperature Display
Electrical system Display Signification Remedy The "V" volt symbol The battery voltage has Switch off all 12 V appli- (Fig. 118,3) and the LED fallen below 11 V. Dan- ances and charge the "11.0" flash when the val- ger of total discharge battery either by mobile ues for the living area operation or by connec-...
Page 115: Switch For Water Pump
Electrical system 8.6.8 Switch for water pump The water pump can be turned on and off using the water pump button (Fig. 118,10). Switching on: Press the water pump button (Fig. 118,10). The symbol lights up. Switching off: Press the water pump button (Fig. 118,10). The symbol goes out. The switch status of the water pump is saved when the 12 V power supply is switched off.
Page 116 Electrical system Fig. 119 Fuel cell with tank cartridge Fig. 120 Connector panel of the fuel cell The fuel cell consists of several components that are installed in the rear storage space (Fig. 119) and of an operating unit (Fig. 121) in the living area. The following components are on the fuel cell (Fig.
Page 117 Electrical system The main menu can be accessed with the menu key (Fig. 121,7): Operating mode Fuel cartridge System information Language System reset In the event of faults, the red fault indicator (Fig. 121,5) lights up and a mes- sage appears on the display. The message consists of an error code and infor- mation on how to rectify the fault.
Page 118: Solar Installation (Special Equipment)
Electrical system Screw tank cartridge connection onto the new tank cartridge. In the "Main Menu > Fuel Cartridge" menu, specify the tank cartridge size used and confirm with "OK". Solar installation (special equipment) Protect the solar collectors (solar module) against mechanical overload. The solar installation supplies the most current under optimal sunlight con- ditions.
Page 119: Power Supply
Electrical system 230 V power supply Only allow qualified personnel to work on the electrical system. Have the vehicle's electrical system checked by a qualified electrician at least once every 3 years. If the vehicle is used frequently, an annual check is recommended.
Page 120: Fuses
Electrical system Fig. 123 230 V fuse box with safety cut- Fig. 124 230 V connection on vehicle out and FI-switch Connecting the vehicle: Check whether the power supply device is suitable regarding connection, voltage, frequency and current. Check whether the cables and connections are suitable. Check the plug connectors and cables for visible damage.
Page 121 Electrical system 1 Unbroken fuse element 2 Broken fuse element Fig. 125 12 V fuse An intact 12 V fuse can be detected by the unbroken fuse element (Fig. 125,1). If the fuse element is broken (Fig. 125,2), change the fuse. Before changing fuses, take the function, value and colour of the relevant fuses from the following specifications.
Page 122 Electrical system FuNo Function Value/colour Cl. 15 (Ignition On) 15 A blue Cl. 30 (constant position) 15 A blue D+ Signal Internal polyswitch (2 A) Spare 15 A blue Front side marker lights (white/red) 5 A light brown Function Value/colour Fuses on the Internal charger module 20 A yellow...
Page 123 Electrical system Function Value/colour Awning light 5 A light brown Antenna 10 A red 10 A red Solar 15 A blue Step 15 A blue Awning 10 A red Gas alarm 2 A grey Pull-down bed 25 A white Fuse for the Thetford The fuse is located in the locker wall of the Thetford cassette.
Page 124: 230 V Fuse
Electrical system Fuse on the solar charge The fuse is located on the solar charge regulator. regulator (special equipment) 1 Flat fuse 5 A/light brown Fig. 130 Solar charge regulator fuse Changing: Disconnect all 12 V appliances. Replace fuse (Fig. 130,1). 8.10.2 230 V fuse Check the fault current protection switch for each connection to the 230 V...
Page 125: External Socket (Special Equipment)
Electrical system 8.11 External socket (special equipment) 1 TV socket 2 12 V socket 3 SAT socket 4 230 V socket Fig. 132 External socket The 230 V socket and the 12 V socket can be used to power electrical devices in the awning.
Page 126: Circuit Diagrams
Electrical system 8.12 Circuit diagrams 8.12.1 Circuit diagrams, interior Fig. 135 Circuit diagram, interior (EBL 99) A-Modell - 11/12 - Ausgabe 09/11 - 2096161 - BUE-0036-10EN...
Page 127 Electrical system Fig. 136 Circuit diagram, interior (EBL 220) A-Modell - 11/12 - Ausgabe 09/11 - 2096161 - BUE-0036-10EN...
Page 128 Electrical system Fig. 137 Block diagram for panel (IT 96-2) 2 x AMP flat pins 4.8 x 0.8 + 12 V Pump Lumberg MSFQ 5-pin Full Base waste water tank Lumberg MSFQ 6-pin Full Base water tank n. c. Lumberg MSFQ 9-pin 12 V indicator 12 V main switch off 12 V main switch on...
Page 129 Electrical system Fig. 138 Block diagram, panel (LT 510) Lumberg MSFQ 6-pin Full Base water tank n. c. Lumberg MSFQ 5-pin Full Base waste water tank Lumberg MSFQ 12-pin Main switch relay 1 off Main switch relay 1 on Main switch relay 2 off Main switch relay 2 on Mains signal Shunt for appliances...
Page 130 Electrical system Lumberg MSFQ 10-pin Pump Tank heater Anti-freeze n. c. Solar starter battery Solar living area battery n. c. n. c. n. c. Lumberg MSFQ 2-pin KTY Pin 1 KTY Pin 2 Lumberg MSFQ 4-pin ADI1 ADI2 +12 V Lumberg MSFQ 4-pin ADI1 ADI2...
Page 131: Circuit Diagram, Exterior
Electrical system 8.12.2 Circuit diagram, exterior Fiat Fig. 139 Circuit diagram, exterior Bürstner colours Connection Left side Grey Left direction indicator Blue Fog tail light White Earth return Green Back-up light Brake light Black Left rear light Right side Grey Right direction indicator Blue Fog tail light...
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Page 133: Appliances
Appliances Chapter overview 9Appliances This chapter contains instructions regarding the appliances of the vehicle. The instructions refer exclusively to the operation of the appliances. Further information about the appliances can be found in the instruction man- uals for the appliances, included separately with the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: heater air conditioning unit...
Page 134: Heater
Appliances Heater Never let gas escape unburned due to danger of explosion. Never run the heater in gas operation when refuelling, on ferries or in the garage. Danger of explosion! Never operate the heater in gas operation in closed spaces (e.g. garages).
Page 135: Truma Combi Hot-Air Heater
Appliances When five air outlet nozzles are completely opened, less warm air escapes through each nozzle. However, if only three air outlet nozzles are opened, more warm air flows out of each nozzle. 9.2.3 Truma Combi hot-air heater When there is a danger of frost the heater is not in operation, empty the heating system.
Page 136 Appliances The circulation fan automatically switches on when the heater is activated. Switching off: Set the rotary switch (Fig. 142,3) to " " (Fig. 142,4). Close the gas isolator tap "Heater/boiler" and the regulator tap on the gas bottle. After switching off the heater, the circulation fan may still run for a moment to use up the residual heat.
Page 137: Alde Hot-Water Heater (Only Argos 747-2)
Appliances 9.2.4 Alde hot-water heater (only Argos 747-2) Never run hot-water heater without heating fluid. Observe notes in chapter 12. Never drill holes in the floor. This might damage the hot-water pipes. The circulating pump must always be turned on when the hot-water heater is in operation.
Page 138 Appliances Symbol Signification This symbol appears when the circulating pump is activated This symbol appears when a switching facility for gas cylinders is activated This symbol appears when a voltage of 230 V is present at the heater The internal temperature is displayed next to this symbol The external temperature is displayed next to this symbol if an external sensor is fitted Adjustment menu...
Page 139 Appliances If gas and 230 V electrical operation is selected and if the vehicle is con- nected to the 230 V power supply, then the hot-water heater at first only operates in 230 V electric operation. Only if the heat output is insufficient does the gas operation also automatically switch on.
Page 140 Appliances Fig. 146 3-way valve Opening the heat circulation Set the lever (Fig. 146,1) of the 3-way valve (Fig. 146,2) parallel to the in the rear area: straight flow direction (Fig. 146). Locking the heat circulation Set the lever (Fig. 146,1) of the 3-way valve (Fig. 146,2) transverse to the in the rear area: straight flow direction.
Page 141: Auxiliary Heat Exchanger (Special Equipment)
Appliances Alde auxiliary circulating pump (special equipment) The auxiliary circulating pump works only if the heat exchanger has been installed and started, and the hot-water heater is running. Fig. 148 Auxiliary circulating pump The auxiliary circulating pump (Fig. 148,1) can be used to heat the vehicle engine when parked.
Page 142: Electrical Floor Warming Unit (Special Equipment)
Appliances Fig. 151 Operating controls for auxiliary heat exchanger Switching on: Push the sliding regulator (Fig. 151,1) of the flow control downward to the desired position. The water circulation is open. Turn the fan switch (Fig. 151,2) for the circulation fan in a clockwise direc- tion.
Page 143: Independent Vehicle Heater (Special Equipment)
Appliances Switching on: Connect the vehicle to the 230 V power supply (see chapter 8). Press the rocker switch (Fig. 153,2). The indicator lamp (Fig. 153,1) on the switch is illuminated. Switching off: Press the rocker switch (Fig. 153,2). The indicator lamp (Fig. 153,1) on the switch goes off.
Page 144: Air Conditioning Unit (Special Equipment)
Appliances Setting the time: Press the button (Fig. 154,2). The time setting is displayed by the symbol (Fig. 154,8). Set the time with the buttons (Fig. 154,3 and 6). Programming heating start: Press the button (Fig. 154,5). Set the switching on time within ten seconds, with the buttons (Fig. 154,3 and 6).
Page 145: Telair
Appliances Use the "+" (Fig. 155,19) and "–" (Fig. 155,18) buttons to set the desired temperature. Use the fan speed button (Fig. 155,10) to select the desired fan level. Switching off: Press the ON/OFF button (Fig. 155,9). Fig. 156 Air conditioning unit (Dometic) The LED (Fig.
Page 146 Appliances Following switch-on the air conditioning unit needs approx. 3 minutes until the compressor starts to run and cold air or hot air is output. Also read the manufacturer's instruction manual. Symbol for automatic Symbol for cooling Symbol for heater Temperature (set) display Fan speed display Temperature increase button...
Page 147: Boiler
Appliances Boiler Never let gas escape unburned due to danger of explosion. Never run the boiler in gas operation when refuelling, on ferries or in the garage. Danger of explosion! Never operate the boiler in gas operation in closed spaces (e.g. garages).
Page 148 Appliances In summer operation (Fig. 159,1) only the water in the boiler is heated up to either 40 °C or 60 °C. The water is heated to 60 °C in approx. 25 minutes. The yellow indicator lamp (Fig. 159,5) illuminates during the boiler heating-up period.
Page 149 Appliances Switching off: Set the rotary switch (Fig. 159,2) on the operating unit (Fig. 159) to " ". Close the gas isolator tap "Heater/boiler" and the regulator tap on the gas bottle. Variant: Boiler with gas and 230 V electrical operation 230 V electrical operation is only possible when the vehicle is connected to the 230 V power supply.
Page 150: Alde Boiler
Appliances Emptying the boiler: Set the rotary switch (Fig. 159,2) on the operating unit (Fig. 159) to " ". Open the safety/drainage valve. To do this turn the knob (Fig. 160,1) par- allel to the safety/drainage valve. The push button (Fig. 160,2) jumps out. The boiler is drained to the outside by the safety/drainage valve.
Page 151: Cooker
Appliances Position of the drain See chapter 16. cock(s) Cooker Never let gas escape unburned due to danger of explosion. Before using the cooker make sure that there is sufficient ventilation. Open windows or the skylight. Do not use gas cooker or gas oven for heating. Do not fit any curtains in the immediate proximity of the cooker.
Page 152: Gas Cooker With Gas Oven And Gas Grill (Only Argos 747-2)
Appliances A heat guard (Fig. 163,1) protects the furniture near the gas cooker. Fig. 163 Gas cooker Switching on: Open the regulator tap on the gas bottle and the gas isolator tap "Cooker". Open the gas cooker lid (Fig. 163,3). Turn the control knob (Fig.
Page 153 Appliances Only use pots and pans whose diameter is appropriate for the gas cooker burners. When the flame goes out, the thermocouple automatically cuts the gas supply. Further information can be obtained from the separate instruction manual "Gas cooker". The vehicle kitchen unit is fitted with a four-burner gas cooker. Fig.
Page 154: Gas Oven (Dometic) (Special Equipment)
Appliances Switching on the gas grill: Open the regulator tap on the gas bottle and the gas isolator tap "Cooker". Completely open oven flap. Lightly press the control knob (Fig. 164,3) and turn to lighting position (large flame). Press the lighting knob (Fig. 164,5) until there is a flame. Once the flame is burning, the control knob must be held down for 10 to 15 seconds, until the thermocouple automatically keeps the gas supply open.
Page 155 Appliances When the flame goes out, the thermocouple automatically cuts the gas supply. A safety switch prevents ignition when the oven door is closed. If the ignition procedure fails repeatedly, turn the control knob to " ". Wait at least 1 minute and then ignite the gas oven manually. If necessary, check if there is gas and/or current in the gas oven.
Page 156: Microwave Oven (Special Equipment)
Appliances 9.5.4 Microwave oven (special equipment) Only qualified personnel may repair the microwave oven. Improper repairs can cause major risks to the user. The protection device against the escape of microwave energy should never be removed. Use the microwave oven only if it has been properly installed. Only use the microwave oven when the door seal is free of damage.
Page 157: Extractor Hood (Partially Special Equipment)
Appliances 9.5.5 Extractor hood (partially special equipment) Fig. 168 Extractor hood The cooking area is equipped with an extractor hood. The powerful fan blows the cooking steam directly outside. To switch on the extractor hood, press the right flip switch (Fig. 168,2). Use the left flip switch (Fig.
Page 158: Refrigerator Ventilation Grill
Appliances 9.6.1 Refrigerator ventilation grill Fig. 169 Refrigerator ventilation grill (with sliding trap) Removal: Push sliding trap (Fig. 169,1) upward. Remove refrigerator ventilation grill. Fig. 170 Refrigerator ventilation grill (with screw) Removal: Turn screw (Fig. 170,1) one quarter turn using a coin. Remove refrigerator ventilation grill.
Page 159 Appliances Fig. 171 Operating controls for the refrigerator (Dometic 8 series with MES) On/off switch/energy selector switch Display-LED "open door" (only for central locking system of the refrigerator door) Display-LED "fault" Operating indicators Display-LED "temperature range" Switch for temperature setting Door opener (only for refrigerator door central locking system) Switching on: Open the regulator tap on the gas bottle and the gas isolator tap "Refriger-...
Page 160: Operation (Dometic 8 Series With Automatic Power Selection Aes)
Appliances Switching the 12 V Press the on/off switch/energy selector switch (Fig. 171,1) down for 2 sec- operation on: onds in order to switch on the appliance. The LED of the operating mode chosen most recently lights up. If appropriate press the on/off switch/energy selector switch (Fig. 171,1) several times until the operating indicator 12 V "...
Page 161 Appliances The refrigerator always requires a 12 V control voltage, regardless of which type of energy it is using. The control voltage is present as soon as the transformer/rectifier is switched on. Therefore the closed circuit current always flows even if the refrigerator is switched off. Always switch off the transformer/rectifier for a temporary lay-up.
Page 162: Refrigerator Door Locking Mechanism
Appliances Manual operation Switching on: Open the regulator tap on the gas bottle and the gas isolator tap "Refriger- ator". Press the on/off switch/energy selector switch (Fig. 172,1) down for 2 sec- onds in order to switch on the appliance. The operating mode selected most recently is shown in the operating indicator (Fig.
Page 163 Appliances Dometic 8 series Fig. 173 Release button of the refriger- Fig. 174 Lock hook fixture ator door (Dometic 8 series) Opening: Press the release button (Fig. 173,1) and open the refrigerator door. Closing: Close the refrigerator door. The lock hook engages audibly. When the vehicle has been positioned, the lock hook can be fixed.
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Page 165: Sanitary Fittings
Sanitary fittings Chapter overview 10Sanitary fittings This chapter contains instructions regarding the sanitary fittings of the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: water tank waste water tank waste water tank heater complete water system toilet compartment toilet 10.1 Water supply, general Fill water tank from supply systems that have been verified to provide drinking water quality.
Page 166: Water Tank
Sanitary fittings 10.2 Water tank 10.2.1 Volumes The volumes of the water tank differ from model to model. The water tank holds 120 l for models without a tandem axle and 130 l for models with a tandem axle. On water tanks with a capacity of 120 l, the filling volume is limited to 60 l for safety reasons (installed overflow).
Page 167: Closing/Opening The Overflow
Sanitary fittings 10.2.3 Closing/opening the overflow When filling the water tank, observe the maximum permissible gross weight of the vehicle. Luggage must be reduced accordingly when the water tank is full. Fig. 179 Water tank with handle Closing: Turn the handle (Fig. 179,1) on the water tank in a clockwise direction as far as it will go.
Page 168: Waste Water Tank
Sanitary fittings 10.3 Waste water tank Never pour boiling water directly into the sink outlet. Boiling water could cause deformation and leaks in the waste water pipe system. Only empty the waste water tank at disposal stations, camping sites or car- avan sites especially provided for this purpose.
Page 169: Waste Water Tank Heater (Special Equipment)
Sanitary fittings Models without double floor In case of frost add so much anti-freeze (such as kitchen salt) to the waste water tank so that the waste water cannot freeze. Fig. 182 Drain cock (outside) The waste water tank is in the rear area of the vehicle. It is located underneath the floor of the vehicle.
Page 170: Filling The Water System
Sanitary fittings 10.4 Filling the water system When filling the water tank, observe the maximum permissible gross weight of the vehicle. Luggage must be reduced accordingly when the water tank is full. The water pump will overheat without water and can get damaged. Never operate water pump when the water tank is empty.
Page 171: Emptying The Water System
Sanitary fittings Set all water taps to "Cold" and leave them open. This will fill the cold water pipes with water. Keep the taps open until the water flowing out of the taps has no bubbles in it. Close all water taps. Close drinking water filler neck.
Page 172: Toilet Compartment
Sanitary fittings Open the safety/drainage valve (Truma). To do this turn the knob parallel to the safety/drainage valve. The push button jumps out. Open the water tank drain. Open all water taps and set to the central position. Hang the shower handset up in the shower position. Hold the water pump up until the water pipes are completely empty.
Page 173 Sanitary fittings The sewage tank (cassette) can only be taken out if the sliding trap is closed. Further information can be obtained in the device manufacturer's instruc- tion manual. Only empty the sewage tank (cassette) at disposal stations, at camping sites or caravan sites, that are especially provided for this purpose.
Page 174 Sanitary fittings Fig. 191 Turning drainage neck Place the Thetford cassette upright. Turn the drainage neck upwards. Remove the cap of the drainage neck. Never put the sanitary liquid directly in the toilet bowl. Fig. 192 Filling with sanitary liquid Fill the Thetford cassette with the specified quantity of sanitary liquid.
Page 175 Sanitary fittings When inserting, do not use force. The Thetford cassette can be damaged. Fig. 193 Inserting the Thetford cassette Push the Thetford cassette back to its original position. Fig. 194 Thetford cassette secured Ensure that the Thetford cassette is secured by the retaining clip. Lock the flap for the Thetford cassette.
Page 176 Sanitary fittings Fig. 196 Pre-flush Fill the toilet bowl with some water. Press the flush button. Flushing con- tinues as long as the button is pressed. Use the toilet. C-200 S cassette With the C-200 S cassette, proceed as follows to flush the toilet: Fig.
Page 177 Sanitary fittings C-200 E cassette With the C-200 E cassette, proceed as follows to flush the toilet: Fig. 199 Opening the sliding trap Open the sliding trap. To do this, press the left side of the sliding trap button. Fig. 200 Closing the sliding trap Flush the toilet.
Page 178 Sanitary fittings Fig. 202 Carrying the Thetford cassette Take the Thetford cassette to a proper disposal area. As you do this, point the drainage neck upwards. Fig. 203 Emptying the Thetford cas- sette Turn the drainage neck upwards. Remove the cap of the drainage neck. Point the Thetford cassette with the drainage neck downwards.
Page 179: Toilet With Fixed Seat (Thetford C-402)
Sanitary fittings 10.8 Toilet with fixed seat (Thetford C-402) The Thetford cassette can only be taken out if the sliding trap is closed. Fig. 205 Pulling the retaining clip Preparing toilet: Open the flap for the Thetford cassette and pull the retaining clip upwards to remove the Thetford cassette.
Page 180 Sanitary fittings Never put the sanitary liquid directly in the toilet bowl. Fig. 208 Filling with sanitary liquid Fill the Thetford cassette with the specified quantity of sanitary liquid. Then add enough water to completely cover the bottom of the Thetford cas- sette.
Page 181 Sanitary fittings Fig. 211 Pre-flush Using the toilet: Fill the toilet bowl with some water. Press the flush button. Flushing con- tinues as long as the button is pressed. Use the toilet. Fig. 212 Operating the sliding trap Open the sliding trap. To do this, turn the slide lever in an anticlockwise direction.
Page 182 Sanitary fittings Fig. 214 Removing the Thetford cas- sette Emptying the Thetford Open the flap for the Thetford cassette and pull the retaining clip cassette: upwards to remove the Thetford cassette. Pull out the Thetford cassette as far as it can go. Tip the Thetford cassette slightly and then pull it out completely.
Page 183 Sanitary fittings Activate the aeration knob with your thumb. The Thetford cassette empties. Rinse the Thetford cassette thoroughly with fresh water. Close drainage neck with the cap. Return the drainage neck to its original position. Fig. 217 Inserting the Thetford cassette Prepare the Thetford toilet for use.
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Page 185: Care
Care Chapter overview 11Care This chapter contains instructions regarding the care of the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: exterior of the vehicle interior water system extractor hood air conditioning unit winter operation At the end of the chapter there is a checklist of measures you must carry out if you are not going to use the vehicle for an extended period of time.
Page 186: Washing The Vehicle
Care 11.1.3 Washing the vehicle Never clean the vehicle in the car wash. Water can enter the refrigerator grills, the waste gas vents, the ventilation of the extractor hoods or the forced ventilations. The vehicle could be damaged. Wash the vehicle only on a washing site intended for this purpose. Avoid full sunshine.
Page 187: Waste Water Tank
Care 11.1.6 Waste water tank Clean the waste water tank after every use. Cleaning: Empty the waste water tank. Open the cleaning opening on the waste water tank and the drain cock. Thoroughly rinse out the waste water tank with fresh water. If possible, clean waste water sensors through the cleaning opening by hand.
Page 188: Water System
Care Leather covers should be cleaned with a cotton cloth and a mild soap (curd soap). Make sure that the leather is not soaked through and that no water seeps through the seams of the leather covers. Curtains and net curtains should be dry cleaned. Vacuum clean the carpet, if necessary clean with carpet shampoo.
Page 189: Disinfecting The Water System
Care Empty the water system. Close all drain holes and drain cocks. Fill mixture of water and cleaning agent into the water tank. Observe the manufacturer's instructions regarding the mixing ratio. Open the drain cocks one by one. Leave the drain cocks open until the mixture of water and cleaning agent has reached the respective drain.
Page 190: Extractor Hood
Care Allow the disinfectant to act in accordance with the manufacturer's instruc- tions. Empty the water system. Collect the mixture of water and disinfectant for correct disposal. For rinsing fill the entire water system with drinking water and empty again several times over.
Page 191: Winter Care
Care Cleaning the ventilation grill: Use a brush to remove coarse dirt or deposits from the external ventilation grilles. If a cleaning solution is used, ensure that no water ingresses into the inside of the housing. 11.6 Winter care De-icing salt damages the underbody and the parts open to water spray. We recommend that you wash the vehicle more frequently during wintertime.
Page 192: At The End Of The Winter Season
Care 11.6.3 At the end of the winter season Thoroughly clean the underbody of the vehicle and the engine. When this is done, corrosion-inducing anti-freeze agents (salts, alkaline residues) are removed. Clean the exterior and use regular car wax to protect metal surfaces. 11.7 Lay-up 11.7.1...
Page 193: Winter Lay-Up
Care Activities Done Gas system Close regulator tap on the gas bottle Close all gas isolator taps Always remove gas bottles from the gas bottle compartment, even if they are empty Electrical system Fully charge living area and starter battery Charge the battery for at least 20 hours before laying up.
Page 194: Starting Up The Vehicle After A Temporary Lay-Up Or After Lay-Up Over Winter
Care Activities Done Electrical system Remove the starter battery and the living area battery and store them in a place protected from frost (see chapter 8) or connect the vehicle to a 230 V supply Water system Clean the water system using a cleaning agent from a specialised store Complete vehicle Arrange the tarpaulins in such a way that the ventilation openings...
Page 195 Care Activities Done Appliances Check the function of the appliances Change heating fluid of the hot-water heater every 2 years A-Modell - 11/12 - Ausgabe 09/11 - 2096161 - BUE-0036-10EN...
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Page 197: Maintenance
Maintenance Chapter overview 12Maintenance This chapter contains instructions about inspection and maintenance work concerning the vehicle. The maintenance instructions address the following topics: doors living area battery fuel cell Alde hot-water heater independent vehicle heater replacing light bulbs At the end of the chapter you will find important instructions on how to obtain spare parts.
Page 198: Living Area Battery
Maintenance We recommend either Molykote PG 65 or Vaseline as lubricants. 12.4 Living area battery When replacing the battery, only use the same type of battery (same capacity and voltage, cycle stability). Never use conventional car batteries (starter batteries). A lead acid battery must not be replaced by a dryfill battery.
Page 199: Refilling Service Fluid
Maintenance After use, firmly close the cap of the tank cartridge. Insert a new, sealed original tank cartridge into the tank cartridge holder. Secure the tank cartridge with the securing belt. Open cap and keep safe. Screw tank cartridge connection onto the new tank cartridge. In the "Main Menu >...
Page 200: Checking The Fluid Level
Maintenance 12.6.1 Checking the fluid level Fig. 219 Compensator reservoir hot- water heater Switch off the hot-water heater and allow it to cool down. Check if the fluid level is between the marks "MIN" (Fig. 219,3) and "MAX" (Fig. 219,2) on the compensator reservoir (Fig. 219). 12.6.2 Topping up heating fluid Position the vehicle horizontally.
Page 201: Position Of The Bleeding Valves
Maintenance Close bleeding valve. Repeat this procedure at all bleeding valves. Check to see if the hot-water heater warms up. 12.6.4 Position of the bleeding valves Position of the bleeding valves A 747-2 Drain for complete emptying under the garage flap under the vehicle at the right On the overcab bed, right and left In the seating group away from the direction of travel, access via the bench seat cover...
Page 202: Front Lights
Maintenance Fig. 221 Types of bulbs Pos. in Fixture type/bulb Changing Fig. 221 type Plug-in fixture To remove, pull out the bulb To mount, push the bulb into the socket with gentle pressure Bayonet socket To remove, press the bulb down and turn in an anticlockwise direction To insert, place the bulb in the socket and turn in a clockwise direction...
Page 203: Side Lights
Maintenance 12.8.3 Side lights 1 Side marker light 2 Marker light Fig. 223 Side lights Side marker light The side marker light is fixed in the rear area at the top. Remove housing. Remove bulb. Put in a new bulb. Reassemble the lamp in the reverse order.
Page 204: Halogen Ceiling Lamp
Maintenance Lights can get very hot. When the light is switched on, there must always be a safety distance of 30 cm between light and flammable objects. Fire hazard! Do not replace the LEDs in lamps with standard light bulbs. Risk of fire due to intense heat build up.
Page 205: Recessed Light With Led
Maintenance 12.9.3 Recessed light with LED Fig. 226 Recessed light LED lamps have a very long life. It is not normally necessary to replace a lamp. Changing bulbs: Contact a dealer or service centre. 12.9.4 Recessed halogen light (flat) Fig. 227 Recessed halogen light (flat) Halogen bulb G4 12 V/10 W The recessed halogen light (Fig.
Page 206: Halogen Spotlight (Movable)
Maintenance 12.9.5 Halogen spotlight (movable) Fig. 228 Halogen spotlight (movable) Fig. 229 Suction cup for replacing the lamp Halogen bulb 12 V/10 W Changing bulbs: Turn the halogen spotlight (Fig. 228,1) by 90° and remove from rail. Turn the lamp shade (Fig. 228,3) in an anticlockwise direction. Withdraw lamp shade complete with halogen bulb (Fig.
Page 207: Wardrobe Light
Maintenance 12.9.7 Wardrobe light Fig. 231 Wardrobe light Halogen bulb 12 V/8 W Changing bulbs: Press the light covering (Fig. 231,1) lightly together and remove it. Remove halogen bulb. Put in a new halogen bulb. Reassemble the lamp in the reverse order. 12.9.8 Garage light Fig.
Page 208: Vehicle Identification Plate
Maintenance The use of accessories, parts and fittings not supplied by us may cause damage to the vehicle and jeopardize road safety. Even if an expert's report, a general type approval or a design certification exists, there is no guarantee for the proper quality of the product. No liability can be assumed for damage caused by products which have not been released by us.
Page 209: Warning And Information Stickers
Maintenance 12.11 Warning and information stickers There are warning and information stickers on and inside the vehicle. Warning and information stickers are for the sake of safety and must not be removed. Replacement stickers can be obtained from an authorised dealer or a service centre.
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Page 211: Wheels And Tyres
Wheels and tyres Chapter overview 13Wheels and tyres This chapter contains instructions regarding the tyres of the vehicle. The instructions address the following topics: tyre selection handling of tyres changing wheels spare wheel support At the end of the chapter there is a table you can use to find the correct tyre pressure for your vehicle.
Page 212: Tyre Selection
Wheels and tyres Fig. 234 Tighten the wheel nuts or wheel bolts cross-wise Check regularly that the wheel nuts or wheel bolts are firmly seated. Re- tighten the wheel nuts or wheel bolts of a changed wheel cross-wise (Fig. 234) after 50 km (30 miles). See section 13.5.2 for tightening torque.
Page 213: Tyre Specifications
Wheels and tyres 13.3 Tyre specifications Description Explanation 215/70 R 15C 109/107 Q Tyre width in mm (example) Height-to-width proportion in percent Tyre design (R = radial) Rim diameter in inches Commercial (transporter) Load index code for single tyres Load index code for twin tyres Speed index (Q = 160 km/h) 13.4 Handling of tyres...
Page 214: Tightening Torque
Wheels and tyres Never overload the vehicle jack. The maximum permissible load is spec- ified on the vehicle jack's identification plate. Use the vehicle jack only for lifting the vehicle briefly while changing the tyre. No persons may be in the vehicle while it is is raised. Do not start the motor while the vehicle is jacked up.
Page 215: Changing A Wheel
Wheels and tyres Alloy wheel rim Tomason Fig. 236 Alloy wheel rim Tomason Alloy wheel rim 15" Tomason TN3F-6515: Tightening torque 180 Nm Alloy wheel rim 16" Tomason TN3F-6516: Tightening torque 180 Nm Alloy wheel rim Goldschmitt Fig. 237 Alloy wheel rim Goldschmitt Alloy wheel rim 15"...
Page 216: Spare Wheel Support Under The Vehicle (Special Equipment)
Wheels and tyres Fig. 238 Securing vehicle Park the vehicle on as even and stable a surface as possible. Switch off the engine and safeguard the area. Go into first gear. In the case of automatic transmission, change gear to "P" position.
Page 217: Spare Wheel Support (Special Equipment)
Wheels and tyres Fig. 239 Spare wheel support (basket) Removing the spare wheel: Loosen the nuts (Fig. 239,1) on the right and left rear hooks (Fig. 239,2) of the spare wheel support. Unscrew the wheel nuts approx. 3 to 4 cm. Pull the bar (Fig.
Page 218 Tyre size Front air Rear air pressure in pressure in All types 215/70 R 15 C (109/107) Q All types with motorhome 215/70 R 15 CP tyres (109/107) Q All types 225/75 R 16 C (116/114) R All types with motorhome...
Page 219: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chapter overview 14Troubleshooting This chapter contains instructions about possible faults in your vehicle. The faults are listed with their possible causes and corresponding remedies. The instructions address the following topics: braking system electrical system fuel cell gas system heater boiler air conditioning unit gas cooker...
Page 220 Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy No 230 V power supply 230 V automatic circuit Switch on the 230 V au- despite connection breaker has triggered tomatic circuit breaker The mains connection is Check the mains connec- de-energised tion Starter or living area bat- Jumbo flat fuse (50 A) on Replace jumbo flat fuse tery is not charged when...
Page 221 Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy No voltage is supplied by Living area battery is dis- Charge living area bat- the living area battery charged tery immediately Total discharge damages the battery. If the vehicle is to be laid up for a long period, fully charge the living area battery beforehand Discharging is caused by...
Page 222: Fuel Cell
Troubleshooting 14.3 Fuel cell Do not open the fuel cell. The fuel cell contains no parts that could be repaired by itself. All faults are not displayed. If the faults cannot be rectified using the fol- lowing table or the instruction manual for the fuel cell, please contact the customer service.
Page 223: Heater/Boiler
Troubleshooting 14.5 Heater/boiler In the event of a defect contact the nearest customer service workshop of the relevant appliance manufacturer. The list of addresses is enclosed with the accompanying appliance documentation. Only authorised qualified personnel may repair the appliance. 14.5.1 Truma heater/boiler Fault Cause...
Page 224: Alde Heater/Boiler
Troubleshooting 14.5.2 Alde heater/boiler If a fault occurs in the system, the cause is shown on the display. Fault Cause Remedy Heater does not ignite Lack of gas Open regulator tap and with gas operation gas isolator tap Connect a full gas bottle Heater does not ignite Battery voltage too low Charge battery.
Page 225: Telair
Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy Water is entering the ve- Drainage holes for con- Clean air conditioning hicle densation are clogged unit Seal is defective Contact customer service No more air circulation Air filter clogged Clean air filter Fan wheel defective Contact customer service 14.6.2 Telair...
Page 226: Microwave Oven
Troubleshooting 14.7.2 Microwave oven Only qualified personnel may repair the microwave oven. Improper repairs can cause major risks to the user. Fault Cause Remedy Microwave oven does not Fuse is defective Replace fuse cut in Door of the microwave Remove foreign bodies oven is not properly stuck in the door of the closed...
Page 227: Dometic 8 Series With Aes
Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy LEDs for display of the Temperature sensor de- Contact customer service temperature range flash fective LED " " and LEDs for 230 V heater element de- Contact customer service display of the tempera- fective ture range flash LED "...
Page 228: Water Supply
Troubleshooting 14.9 Water supply Fault Cause Remedy Leakage water inside the A leak has occurred Identify leak, re-connect vehicle water pipes No water Water tank is empty Replenish drinking water Drain cock not closed Close drain cock 12 V power supply Switch 12 V power sup- switched off ply on...
Page 229: Body
Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy Any change in the taste Tank filled with dirty wa- Clean water system me- or odour of the water chanically and chemical- ly; then disinfect and rinse copiously with drinking water Fuel filled into the water Clean water system me- tank by mistake chanically and chemical-...
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Page 231: Special Equipment
Special equipment 15.1 Weight details for special equipment 15Special equipment The use of accessories, parts and fittings not supplied by us may cause damage to the vehicle and jeopardize road safety. Even if an expert's report, a general type approval or a design certification exists, there is no guarantee for the proper quality of the product.
Page 232 Special equipment Item designation Surplus weight (kg) Spare wheel with 16" support External gas connection Bike rack for 2 bicycles Bike rack for 2 bicycles, lowerable Bike rack for 3 bicycles Bike rack for 3 bicycles, lowerable Roman shade, driver's cabin Floor warming unit Garage door, left Gas oven...
Page 233 Special equipment Item designation Surplus weight (kg) Solar installation 2 x 100 W Independent vehicle heater Steadies, electrically operated Rear steadies Bedspread Telescopic ladder Tempomat Carpet in driver's cabin Carpet in the living area Air recirculation in alcoves Winter insulation mat, outside Auxiliary battery Auxiliary heat exchanger (heater) for body Two cross beams and slip protection for roof racks...
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Page 235: Technical Data
Technical data 16.1 View of ground plans 16Technical data Explanations (1) 230 V fuse (2) Transformer/rectifier with 12 V fuses (3) Living area battery with main fuse (4) Water pump mounted in the tank area (5) Drain cock, waste water tank (6) Safety/drainage valve (7) Boiler/heater (8) Water drain cock - yellow...
Page 236: Table Of Linear Measures
Technical data Fig. 244 Ground plan A 661 Fig. 245 Ground plan A 670 Fig. 246 Ground plan A 747-2 16.2 Table of linear measures Type Body width, ex- Total length Wheelbase Overall height terior without ladder without anten- A 650 2300 6480 3800...
Page 237: Power Supply
Technical data 16.3 Power supply Mains connection Protection class I 230 V (± 10 %), 47 - 63 Hz Mains power rating 400 VA Appropriate batteries 6-cell lead acid and lead acid gel batteries from 55 Ah Charging characteristics IUoU Final charge voltage 14.3 V Charging current...
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Page 239: Helpful Notes
Helpful notes Chapter overview 17Helpful notes This chapter contains helpful tips for the journey. The instructions address the following topics: road assistance in European countries traffic rules in European countries gas supply in European countries toll regulations in European countries safe ways to spend the night during travel camping in winter At the end of the chapter there is a checklist containing the most important...
Page 240 Helpful notes Country Emergen- Breakdown service cy services Police Greece ELPA 104 00 171/112 Great Britain AA (08 00) 0 28 90 18 Ireland AA Dublin 18 00 66 77 88 999/112 999/112 Iceland F.I.B 5 11 21 12 Italy ACI 8 00 11 68 00 118/112 Croatia...
Page 241: Speed Limits And Permissible Dimensions
Helpful notes Country Emergen- Breakdown service cy services Police Serbia AMSS 987 Slovakia SATC 1 81 24 Slovenia AMZS (1) 9 87/ 00386 1 5 30 53 53 Spain RACE 9 15 93 33 33 061/112 Czech Republic UAMK CR 12 30 Turkey TTOK (02 12) 2 82 81 40 155/112...
Page 242 Helpful notes Country Max. dimen- Gross In built- Outside Motor- sions in me- weight up are- built-up ters areas Width Lgth. Germany 2.55 Up to 3.5 t 3.5 t up to 7.5 t Over 7.5 t Estonia 2.50 Up to 3.5 t Over 3.5 t Finland 2.60...
Page 243 Helpful notes Country Max. dimen- Gross In built- Outside Motor- sions in me- weight up are- built-up ters areas Width Lgth. Romania 2.50 Up to 3.5 t 80/90 Over 3.5 t 80/90 Russia 2.50 Up to 3.5 t Over 3.5 t Sweden 2.60 Up to 3.5 t...
Page 244: Driving With Low Beam In European Countries
Drivers who have had their driver's licence for less than two years must not drive faster than 70 km/h Swedish campsites often require the motorhome to have a closed waste water system A heavy goods vehicle supplement must be paid on all roads for all vehicles exceeding 3.5 tons max.
Page 245 Helpful notes Country Sleeping on Sleeping on Comments roads and privately fields owned lands Italy Staying overnight for one night at car parks and service stations is allowed. Observe the local regulations. Parking and staying overnight on free areas is pro- hibited Croatia Luxembourg...
Page 246: Gas Supply In European Countries
(e.g. Split-Go-Box). 17.8 Tips on staying overnight safely during travel Prudent behaviour is the most important protective measure for insuring a safe night in the motorhome. A-Modell - 11/12 - Ausgabe 09/11 - 2096161 - BUE-0036-10EN...
Page 247: Tips For Winter Campers
Helpful notes The risk of thievery is reduced to a minimum when the following basic rules are observed: Before commencing the journey, close and lock all windows, doors and skylights. During high season do not spend the night at highway rest stops or parking areas located along typical vacation routes.
Page 248 Helpful notes Do not leave checking of documents (e.g. vehicle papers and information) as well as checking the condition of the vehicle until just before com- mencing the trip. Planning and checking documents well in advance will save unnecessary trouble. Object Object Object...
Page 249 Helpful notes Object Object Object Vehicle/tools Waste water con- Fabric tape Screwdriver tainer Adapter socket Watering can for Current-measuring drinking water instrument CEE adapter Cable reel Step Wire V-belt Wheel chocks Spare wheel Glue First-aid kit Spare lamps Universal pliers Vehicle jack Spare fuses Compressor...
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Page 251: Inspection Plan
Inspection plan 18Inspection plan Pos. Component Activity Interval Auxiliary support Lubrication Annually Joints, hinges Lubrication Annually Refrigerator, heater, boiler, cook- Function check Annually er, lighting, flap and door closures, toilet, seat belts Windows, skylights Function check, water Annually ingress test Upholstery, curtains, blinds Visual check Annually...
Page 252 Inspection plan Delivery Pos. 1-10 Stamp of the Bürstner dealer Date Signature 1st year Pos. 1-10 2nd year Pos. 1-13 Stamp of the Bürstner dealer Stamp of the Bürstner dealer Date Signature Date Signature 3rd year Pos. 1-10 4th year Pos.
Page 253 Index 12 V fuses ......120 Antenna, lowering for driving ....50 For Thetford toilet .
Page 254 Index Switching off ......149 Leather covers ..... .188 Switching on .
Page 255 Connecting cable see 230 V power Driving the motorhome ....35 supply ....... 119 DuoControl switching facility .
Page 256 Index FI-switch see fault current protection On the solar charge regulator ...124 switch ....... . 124 On the starter battery .
Page 257 Index Heat exchanger Gas operation, selecting ....138 Switching off ..... . . 142 Heat exchanger .
Page 258 Index Interior lighting Lock Bulbs, changing ..... 203 Conversion door ....53 Troubleshooting .
Page 259 Index Overcab bed ......81 Access ladder ..... . . 82 Radio .
Page 260 Index Roman shade, window of conversion door Sink, cleaning ......188 Closing ......55 Skylights .
Page 261 Index Suspension table ..... 79 Transformer/rectifier (EBL 220) ... . 104 Conversion to bed foundation .
Page 262 Index Load-carrying capacity ....214 Emptying ......171 Tyre pressure .

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