Ready To Leave Checklist; Rv Start-Up - Highland Ridge RV 2015 Owner's Manual

HIGHLAND RIDGE TOWABLE
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The following checklist will help ensure a trouble-free camping season:
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Inspect and work all interior and exterior latches and locks (lube if necessary).
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Make sure the batteries are fully charged and installed correctly.
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Inspect the power cord and carefully clean the contacts if necessary. Plug in
the power cord to an appropriate power source.
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Turn on the interior lights and check outlets for polarity. If needed, replace any
blown fuses. Check the circuit breakers and test the GFCI.
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Inspect and test all safety detectors. If needed, replace any drained or
discharged batteries. If you have a defective or damaged safety detector,
replace it immediately.
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Inspect and turn on the propane system. If you have any questions, contact
your dealer or a qualified propane service representative for assistance.
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If the propane system is functioning properly, test the pilot lights on range,
refrigerator, furnace and water heater (if so equipped).
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Inspect the leveling jacks (if so equipped) for operation. If needed, perform
maintenance as specified by the leveling jack manufacturer.
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Test all exterior and interior lights. Replace any bulbs if they are burnt out.
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Inspect the tires for wear, cracks and inflation pressure.
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Wash the exterior of the RV. Do a sealant inspection and repair as necessary.
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De-winterize and sanitize the fresh water system.
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Connect your tow vehicle to the RV and test all connections and lights.
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EADY O EAVE
Before leaving or returning home, it is critical that you complete the necessary
procedures to ensure a safe trip. As you develop a routine, it is possible that a
checklist will be helpful. This is a general list, which you may want to customize as
you determine your own needs
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Make sure you follow all safety precautions noted in this owner's manual and
in any manufacturer's operators manual when preparing to travel.
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Check the area under the RV after overnight parking and look for water or
other fluid leaks. If leaks are detected, find the cause and correct it
immediately.
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Make sure all tow vehicle fluids are at proper levels. Check the engine oil,
transmission fluid, engine coolant, power steering fluid and wind shield washer
fluid.
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Check the lights on the RV. Have someone observe the operation of all
exterior lights while you activate the controls. Check the turn signals and brake
lights.
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Examine the tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Check for
stones, nails, glass or other objects lodged in the tread. Inspect for tread cuts
or sidewall cracks.
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Check wheel lug nuts for tightness and tires for proper air inflation pressure.
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Check the propane cylinder gauge to make sure there is propane available.
Make sure the propane cylinder is in place and secure for transport.
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SECTION 14 - CHECKLISTS
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