Every time you leave with the motorhome from a campsite or motorhome stopover, you should check a number of things. This is to prevent accidents. This must be routine. Soon something is overlooked, and before you know it you leave with an open garage door, for example!
Outside
- Satellite dish folded
- Roof hatches closed
- All side windows closed
- Gas bottles closed (if your camper is equipped with, for example, a Duo or MonoControl CS with crash sensor, you may drive with the gas bottle open in Europe. For vehicles built before 01-2007, there are no restrictions on the operation of the gas installation during the drive.
Pay attention! In France, the operation of the gas system while driving is only permitted in vehicles registered for the first time from 01-01-2007. In older vehicles, the operation of the gas system while driving is also not permitted in France in conjunction with a safety shut-off device
- 230V power cable disconnected and stored
- Steps folded or stored (don't forget your doormat!)
- Wheel chocks removed from under the wheels
- Isn't there more under the camper?
- Water hose stored?
- All hatches on the outside closed and / or locked
- Access door closed and locked
Inside
- TV attached
- Is the refrigerator set on automatic or on battery (only works on 12V battery when the engine is running!)
- Table and sink empty
- All cabinets closed
- Capture anything that can shift or fall