Checklist

Pre-trip checklist

The week-before walk-around. Catch the low tire in your driveway, not on the interstate.

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Check every tire's pressure and look over the tires and wheels.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Gear for this step: TireMinder TPMS (Amazon affiliate link)
Check engine oil, coolant, transmission, hydraulic, and washer fluid. Look over the belts and hoses.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Look under and around the coach for drips.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Charge the house batteries before a dry-camp stay. The manual says to arrive that way.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Gear for this step: Vatrer 12V 300Ah lithium battery (Amazon affiliate link)
Dry camping? Fill the fresh tank and the water heater. Leaving a hookup? Empty the waste tanks first.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Test the carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, and put fresh batteries in any that use them.
From the 2019 Bounder manual on fleetwoodrv.com
Plan a route that fits the coach's height and weight. The fuel calculator links a Garmin RV GPS for this. Gear for this step: Garmin RV GPS (Amazon affiliate link)
Check the forecast for wind. The wind calculator links a weather radio worth keeping aboard. Gear for this step: Midland emergency weather radio (Amazon affiliate link)

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