Compass Capiro Touring 2017 Owner Handbook
![Compass Capiro Touring Caravan 2017 manual cover](/images/otYWKOJYWWJTTAbFqefVsUXj/thumbs/thumb175x175.webp)
To winterize your caravan, drain all water systems, including the water heater and fresh water tank. Use non-toxic antifreeze in the plumbing system, and ensure all appliances are off. Cover and protect the exterior with a breathable caravan cover.
First, check the main power supply and circuit breakers. Ensure that the battery is charged and connections are secure. If the problem persists, consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps or seek professional assistance.
Regularly wash the caravan with mild soap and water to remove dirt and grime. Inspect seals and seams for any signs of wear and apply appropriate sealant if necessary. Wax the exterior at least once a year to protect the finish.
Check if the fridge is properly connected to the power source and that the fuse is intact. Ensure the fridge is level and the vents are clear. If the issue persists, consult the manual or contact a professional technician.
The recommended tire pressure can vary based on load and tire type. Refer to the owner's manual or the manufacturer's plate on the caravan for specific tire pressure recommendations.
Regularly inspect brake pads and discs for wear and replace them as needed. Test the brake operation before every trip. If you notice any unusual noise or reduced braking efficiency, have them checked by a professional.
Identify the source of the leak by checking seals around windows, doors, and roof vents. Reseal any damaged areas and ensure all fittings are tight. Consider consulting a professional if the leak persists.
Ensure the caravan is well-maintained, with properly inflated tires and a clean exterior. Distribute weight evenly and remove unnecessary items to reduce load. Drive at a steady speed and avoid rapid acceleration.
Check the power supply and ensure the thermostat is set correctly. Inspect vents for blockages and verify that the heating elements are functional. If the issue persists, consult a technician.
Regularly inspect gas hoses and connections for wear and leaks. Ensure that gas appliances are serviced annually by a qualified technician. Use a gas detector for added safety.