Compass Camino Touring 2020 Owner Handbook
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To level the caravan, first park it on a flat surface. Use a spirit level on the floor inside the caravan to check for levelness. Adjust the corner steadies using a winding handle until the caravan is level both front to back and side to side.
Check the main power supply and ensure that the battery is charged. Inspect the fuses and circuit breakers for any tripped or blown units. Consult the user manual for the location of these components and replace any faulty fuses. If the issue persists, seek professional assistance.
It is recommended to service the caravan once a year or every 10,000 miles, whichever comes first. This includes checking the brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, as well as inspecting for any water ingress or structural issues.
Drain all water from the system, including the water heater and freshwater tanks. Add antifreeze to the pipes to prevent freezing. Remove any food items to avoid attracting pests, and ensure the caravan is ventilated. Disconnect the battery and store it in a warm place. Cover the caravan if stored outside.
Utilize multi-functional furniture and storage bins. Use vacuum storage bags for clothing and bedding. Install hooks and racks for vertical storage. Consider under-seat storage options and optimize cupboard space with stacking shelves.
Inspect seals around windows, doors, and roof vents for damage. Reseal any compromised areas with appropriate sealant. Dry out affected areas using dehumidifiers and fans. If the problem persists, consult a professional for a thorough inspection and repair.
Regularly check tire pressure and adjust as necessary according to the manufacturer's specifications. Inspect the tires for any signs of wear or damage before each trip. Rotate the tires annually to ensure even wear. Replace tires every 5-7 years, regardless of tread wear, due to aging.
First, check that the power supply to the heating system is intact. Ensure the thermostat is set to the desired temperature. Inspect the fuses and circuit breakers for any issues. If using gas heating, make sure the gas supply is on and the pilot light is lit. If problems persist, contact a professional technician.
Ensure the caravan is loaded evenly and not exceeding weight limits. Keep tires properly inflated. Drive at moderate speeds and avoid rapid acceleration and braking. Use a vehicle with adequate towing capacity and maintain it regularly for optimal performance.
Use a mild detergent and water to wash the exterior. Avoid high-pressure washers as they can damage seals. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots. Regularly apply a wax or protective coating to maintain the finish and protect against UV damage.