Winter Operation - Swift Motorhome Owners Service Manual

D O M ET IC REF RI G ERATOR
Shutting off the refrigerator
• For battery igniter models, set energy
selector switch (1) to position "OFF". The
appliance is switched off (Fig. 40).
• Switch off MES and AES models by pressing
button (2). Keep button (2) pressed for 3
seconds. The display disappears and the
appliance is fully switched off (Fig. 40).
• Release the locking mechanism of the door
lock by pushing it and shift it to the front.
If the door is shut in this position, a small
gap is nevertheless kept open to prevent
formation of mildew.
• If the refrigerator is to be taken out of service
for an extended period of time, close the
onboard shut-off valve and the cylinder valve.
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Fig. 42

Winter operation

Fig. 41
In winter, check that the ventilation grilles and
the exhaust duct system (1) have not been
blocked by snow, leaves, etc.
CAUTION!
Fig. 43
When the outside temperature falls below
+10°C, the winter covers should be fitted.
This protects the unit from excessively cold
air which could have adverse effects on the
performance of the unit
Note: You should also attach the winter
covers if the vehicle is taken out of service
for a longer period of time or while it is being
cleaned from the outside.
1
Fig. 35
2
Fig. 36