Airstream 396 Automobile User Manual


 
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN YOUR COACH CAN CAUSE PRE-
MATURE AND UNEXPECTED PARTS BREAKAGE AND/OR ERRATIC OPERATION
THAT MAY BE HAZARDOUS.
Note: See Freightliner and appliance manufacturer’s literature for further information.
EVERY 1,000 MILES OR 60 DAYS
Escape Window Check operation of latches and upper hinge.
Battery (Lead acid) Check water level.
Smoke Alarm Test and replace battery as required.
Tires Check tire pressure (125 psi max.)
See tire warnings on page C-4.
GFI Circuit Breaker Test and record.
EVERY 5,000 MILES OR 90 DAYS
Exterior Door locks Lubricate with dry graphite
Exterior Hinges Lubricate with light household oil
LPG Regulator Check bottom vent for obstructions
Main Door Striker Pocket Coat with paraffin.
Range Exhaust Hood Clean fan blades and wash filter.
Roof Vent Elevator Screws Lubricate with light household oil
Main Door Step Check and lubricate moving parts.
EVERY 10, 000 MILES OR 6 MONTHS
Exterior Clean and wax.
Hitch Check bolts and welds. (60 Ft. Lbs.)
EVERY YEAR or 12,000 miles
Battery Clean, neutralize and coat terminals with
petroleum jelly.
LP Tank Have purged by an LP supplier.
Seams Check and reseal exterior seams, windows, lights
and vents if necessary. Reseal with Bostik urethane
sealant or equivalent as needed.