Maytag 2006 owner manual Suggested PRE-TRAVEL Check List, Interior, Exterior

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TOWING YOUR AIRSTREAM

		SUGGESTED PRE-TRAVEL CHECK LIST		11.	Adjust tow vehicle mirrors.
				12.	Pull forward some 50 ft., test brakes, and check site for forgotten
	B	Interior			objects and cleanliness.
	B	1.	Turn off water pump switch	NOTICE! CHECK WHEEL LUGS
		1.	Turn off water pump switch	NOTICE! CHECK WHEEL LUGS
		2.	Check battery water level	On first trip, tighten wheel lugs at start and at 10, 25, and 100 miles. Tighten to
		3.	Close windows and vents	manufacturer’s specification. There after, check wheel lugs before each trip, after
		4,	Lock all interior cabinet doors.	excessive braking, and following winter storage.

5.Latch refrigerator door. (Seal containers first.)

6.

Hold down or stack securely all loose, hard and sharp objects

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7.Fasten sliding and foldette doors

8.	Drain toilet bowl,	1.	Leave house key with your neighbors
9.	Turn off interior lights.	2,	Valuables and important papers should be stored in a safe place.
10.	Set table in upright position	3,	Newspaper, milk and other deliveries should be discontinued.
11.	Pull up or retract step.	4,	Ask the Post Office to hold your mail for you
12.	Lower blinds.	5.	Arrange with the telephone company for discontinued or “vacation service”
13	Secure and lock main door	6.	Arrange care for your pets
		7.	Your lawn, garden and houseplants should be cared for.
Exterior		8.	Lock all windows and doors securely. Keep shades open for a lived in look
		9.	Cover all food to keep out mice and insects
1.	Disconnect and slow the electrical hookup cord, the sewer hookup	10.	Eliminate all fire hazards Place matches in a tin box or glass jar
	hose (flush out), and the water hookup hose.	11.	Store oil, gasoline and other flammables properly.
2.	Turn off gas at LP tanks.	12.	Destroy all newspapers, magazines and oily rags.
3.	Retract stabilizing jacks.	13.	Notify police.

4.Check Hitch: It must be properly attached.

5.Check safety chains and breakaway switch cable.

6.Fully retract jack. Remove and stow jack stand or wood block.

7.Check clearance and stoplights.

8.Check lug nuts.

9.Check tires for correct pressure.

10.Check that TV antenna is properly stowed.

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Contents Owners Airstream Manual Introduction MODEL Table of Contents Warranty Coverage Basic Warranty PeriodCare and Maintenance Items CoveredInstallations not Covered If Repairs are NeededAIRSTREAM, INC Warranty Transfer Explanation of Airstream Limited WarrantyDealer Representation Excluded Consequential and Incidental DamagesAbuse ExposureOverload Service Reporting Safety DefectsMaintenance Schedule Every 5,000 Miles or 90 Days That MAY be HazardousEvery 1,000 Miles or 60 Days Torque aluminm wheels to110-120 ft. lbsEvery 10, 000 Miles or 6 Months Every Year Suggested Maintenance Parts and Lubricants BULBS, ExteriorBULBS, Interior MiscellaneousMaintenance Record Date Dealer Service Performed Warranty and Service Towing Your Airstream TOW Vehicle EquipmentElectric Brakes Loading Weighing Your Trailer Hitching UP Equalizing Hitch Load DistributionSway Control Device Steps for Hitching Up Level tow vehicle and trailer after hitching up Towing Tips Use trailer brakes as parking brakes Tracking PassingBacking Up Suggested PRE-TRAVEL Check List InteriorExterior Trailer Equipment and Accessories Motoring Essentials Towing Your Airstream Safety CampingOvernight Stop Plies the 12 volt currentExtended Stay Shoreline Power Supply City Water HOOK-UPWaste Water System Things not to PUT Into Toilet or DrainsWinter Traveling Effects of Prolonged OccupancyEffects of Prolonged Occupancy Tips to Controlling CondensationExcess moisture What are molds ? What factors contribute to mold growth?How can mold growth be inhibited? Slide OUT Room Failure to RetractCamping Camping Cleaning ExteriorMain Door Possible damageScreen Door StepChassis Operation InstructionsTires Tips on Tire Care Tire Rotation Spare TireTire Inflation PSI Cold Axle and Running Gear Assembly Install washer and spindle nut HOW to USE Your Electric Brakes Properly Typical Electronic ControllerPower Jack Option Replacing Power HeadMaintenance Load/Inflation Information for Your Tires Proper Tire InflationUnder Inflation HOW Overloading Affects Your TiresWeighing Your Travel Trailer Or Towed Vehicle Tire CareProper Inspection and Storage of Tires Replacing Your TiresInterior Bunk BED Water Pump Switch Dinette TableMonitor Panel Aquajet water pump Optionial EquipmentBath Area Remote Switches Smoke Alarm Firex Model BLinoleum Ceiling Light/Directional LightingWeekly Testing of Your Smoke Alarm Taking Care of Your Smoke Alarm Replacing the BatteryUsing the Tamper Resist Locking Mechanism Special Smoke Alarm FeaturesTo Remove LP GAS DetectorDetector Test LOW VoltageFire Extinguisher Carbon Monoxide Alarm Normal OperationCleaning Your Detector Fill Valve Operation onlyTo Install LPG BottlesBasic Rules for Safety Vent if the trailer has not been used regularlyPlumbing Water SYSTEM-SELF Contained SanitizingWater Pump and Filter While hooked to city water Aquajet Pump Optional Drain Valves SafariTo Empty Fresh Water Tank Water Heater DrainingWinterizing and Storage Plumbing Water Heater Bypass Plumbing Drain and Waste System DeodorizersEmptying Tanks When Parked and Connected to Sewer Outlet Black Tank Flush OptionalToilet Water Filtration Safeguards Microtech Filter INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT Electronic Indicator Battery ReplacementOperating Instructions Controlling The WaterLavatory FAUCET, Standard Battery Disconnect Switch Electrical SystemBattery 265 71.3 F 250 62 F 200 16 F 100 +5 F 150 +19 F12V Power Circuits Converter Testing Converter OperationVolt AC Panel Board Converter Cooling SystemBack UP Camera PRE-WIRE Invertor optionElectrical System TV Antenna DO’SMaintenance Lubrication Lubricating Rotating Gear HousingSatellite Antenna Wiring Solar Panel PRE-WIRE Yellow like the sun positive and Green likeCoaxial Cable Wiring Schematic External Radio Jack OptionalVolt Electrical System City Power Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Gfci Other circuit OccupantAIR Conditioner FurnaceRange Microwave OvensRefrigerator Water Heater Electronic IgnitionRelieve the pressure without even realizing it High Volume Roof Vent Optional When Equipped with Reverse SwitchWhen Equipped with Thermostat Cleaning InstructionsMonitor Wire Connections Monitor PanelTo Obtain Exact Reading Specifications Hitch Ball Height Index C-1, E-8, F-3, H-4