Compass Camino Touring 2021 Owner Handbook
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To winterize your Compass Camino, start by draining all water systems, including the fresh water tank, hot water heater, and all pipes. Add non-toxic RV antifreeze to the system to protect against freezing. Ensure all vents and windows are closed, and consider using a breathable cover to protect against weather elements.
First, check the power supply and ensure the system is turned on. Inspect the fuse and circuit breakers. If those are intact, examine the thermostat settings and check for any error codes. If issues persist, refer to the user manual or consult a professional technician.
To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your tires are properly inflated, reduce weight by carrying only necessary equipment, and maintain a steady speed while driving. Additionally, using a wind deflector can reduce drag and improve aerodynamics.
Regularly check tire pressure and condition, inspect the brakes, and ensure all lights are functioning. Check for water leaks and inspect the seals. Test the battery and electrical systems, and ensure the gas supply is secure and leak-free.
Use a mild detergent and water to clean the caravan’s exterior. Use a soft brush or sponge to avoid scratching the surface. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean cloth. Avoid using high-pressure washers as they may damage seals.
Check the power supply to the pump and ensure it is switched on. Inspect the fuse and electrical connections. If everything appears normal, check for blockages or airlocks in the water system. Consult a technician if the issue persists.
Use leveling ramps for side-to-side leveling and adjust the jockey wheel for front-to-back leveling. Ensure the caravan is stable by using wheel chocks. Verify the level using a spirit level placed on a flat surface inside the caravan.
Yes, you can use a solar panel. Install a compatible solar panel system and connect it to your caravan’s battery using a charge controller to prevent overcharging. Ensure the panel is placed in an area where it can receive maximum sunlight.
Inspect the roof for visible cracks or damage. Clean the area thoroughly and apply a suitable sealant to repair small leaks. For more extensive damage, consult a professional for assessment and repair.
Regularly check the battery charge level and recharge as necessary. Clean the terminals and ensure connections are tight. During storage, disconnect the battery to prevent drainage, and store it in a cool, dry place. Use a battery maintainer to keep it charged.