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BEFORE DRIVING YOUR MOTOR HOME
DRIVER CHECK LIST
10.
BEFORE ENTERING VEHICLE
1 . See that windows, mirrors, and lights are
clean.
2 . Check inflation condition of tires.
3. Turn off LP gas valve on LP tank (See
CAUTION under "LP Gas System" in SER-
VICE AND MAINTENANCE section) .
4. Check that sewer connection, all external
compartments, and filler openings are prop-
erly stowed or closed and/or locked.
5. Check that items stored on exterior of ve-
hicle are securely lashed.
6. Will any items stored on exterior of vehicle
present a clearance problem?
7. Are there any rocks, posts, low-hanging lines
or branches under or near the vehicle you
must avoid before driving away?
8. Check that area to rear of vehicle is clear if
about to back-up .
BEFORE DRIVING OFF
1. Lock entrance door.
2 . Check that all windows and vents are in
suitable position for travel (See "Engine
Exhaust Gas Caution (Carbon Monoxide)"
at the beginning of STARTING AND OP-
ERATING VEHICLE section .
3. Turn off living area water pump .
4. Check that refrigerator door is fastened .
5 . Check that nothing heavy is stored in over-
head or high cabinets-it may fall out en-
route and cause injury .
6. Close and secure bathroom, closet, and all
cabinet doors and drawers .
7 . Check that counter tops, range top, table
tops and shelves are clear-even small items
may become projectiles in an accident. It
is not safe to cook while underway-hot food
or liquid may scald in a sudden stop or
accident.
8. Be sure all LP gas controls on furnace,
range/oven, and optional gas/electric re-
frigerator are turned off .
9. Check that all interior stowage is securely
held .
Check that all lights and switches are set in
positions suitable for travel .
11 . Position driver's seat for comfort.
12 . Check that driver's and front passenger's
seat, and any other swivel-mounted seats
are locked in position .
13. Check adjustment of inside and outside
mirrors . Adjust curtains where necessary for
visibility.
14 . If vehicle is equipped with optional Power
Level System, check that both control knobs
are set to "TRAVEL" position . Check that
battery switch is in "BAT NORMAL" posi-
tion .
15 . Fasten lap belts.
16 . Check that warning light bulbs light when
key is turned to ON or START position.
17 . With engine running, check that warning
lights are now out.
18 . Be sure you understand your vehicle and
how to operate it and its systems safely .
19. It is recommended that you refer to "TRIP
TIPS" and "DRIVING TIPS" at the end
of this section for additional information.
CAUTION
Counter and table tops should not be
used for storage when underway-even
for light weight, small articles . They
might become dangerous projectiles dur-
ing an accident . Heavy items stored in
overhead or waist-high cabinets may
also cause injury if a sharp turn or stop
causes them to topple against inside of
cabinet door, forcing it open . Store
canned goods and other heavy items
down low.
INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
Switch inside mirror (see next page) to night
position to reduce glare from following head-
lights .
To raise or lower, grasp mirror and exert suffi-
cient pressure by pushing or pulling to move
mirror up or down .
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