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Before starting the engine

Outside

• Awnings raised and locked.
• All outside furniture, etc. stowed.
• Disconnect water, electric, sewer and phone.
• Stow hoses, cords and cables.
• Lock storage bays.

Inside

• TV antenna lowered.
• DSS antenna lowered.
• Slideout in and locked.
• Head door latched.
• Coffee pot secured.
• All loose items secured.
• Raise jacks.
• Check refrigerator running on gas.

Start engine

• Check that all dash alarms are out.
• Wait for air pressure to build.
• Pull out.

Before leaving the campground.

• Hook up towed vehicle.
• Tow bar connected securely.
• Light connector attached.
• Steering unlocked.
• Transmission in neutral.
• Check directional and brake lights.
• Lock entrance door.