Page 14. The Herald, Friday, May 4, 1979

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THE TERRACE/ KITIMAT DAILY HERALD AUTOMOTIVE SECTION

Time to Summerize
- Recreational Vehicles

Removal of ; AIL Signs of Winter
Recommended as First Step
To Roadworthy Operation

“Before making extensive summer use of a récreational
vehicle, owners should first ‘make sure it is properly de-
winterized,” says Mike Radigan, National Director of the
Recreational Vehicle Institute. He referred to the process
of readying an RV for hot weather use as “summerizing”
and | gate the first step in summerizing is to remove signs
0: ter.

“Antl-freeze should be dralned fram the radiator and
fresh water should’ be back-flushed through the cooling
system," the RVI head. suggests,

“Engine oll should be changed and summer oil used —
a new oll filter should be installed, At the same time, it
is a good idea to have the. entire chassis lubricated.

“It shouldn’t.be necessary. to change transmission fluid
or differential oll but these should at least be checked, as
should the power steering oil, .

- Check Spark Plaga
“Master éylinder brake fluid should also be checked,”

Other steps toward “summarizing,” according to Radi-

gan, include cleaning-and gapping (or replacing) spark
:, -- plugs and, points,
sa, and replacing if necessary such items as light bulbs, wind-

recharging battery condition) , checking

shield wiper blades, muffler and tall pipe, springs end
shock absorbers. -
Radigan also suggested front end ‘allenment checks,

“ “inspection of tires. and | ‘'8.general underneath check for

damage of any kind: -

“As for. the living quar
tere, the water storage tank '
should: be thoroughly |
flushed out to, remove any

anti-freeze you may have

. ough flushing should con-

used and to clean out the:
tank and water lines, Thor- -

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tinue for at least 15 min-
utes,” the RVI director
advises. —
"Look for Leake
. “This is a good time to
’ make sure your pump !s
working properly and that
there are no leaks any-
~ where in your water sys-
tem,"Radigan advised, sug-
gesting “similar treatment
for the holding tank.

-He emphasized that spe-
cial attention should be
paid to appliances includ-
ing range, furnace, refrig-
erator, ‘water heater, etc.,
‘and said - that: gas appll-
ances: should be carefully ~
tested for correct pllot
flames, in accordance with
manufacturers! imstruc-
tions,

Remeriber These

“An additional check of
all windows, doors, ventlla-

’ tors, cablnets, and a little .
oil or graphite on nolsy or
stiff hinges ,..a final check
of your interior lights, care-

. ful inspection of your hitch
and safety chains, and you
should be ready for a sum-_
met full. of. fun,” Radigan
coneluded. _

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systems, and tune If necessary,

We'll check for full 9
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water Is at lhe
proper level.

WIPERS

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COOLING SYSTEM
make sure it is
at proper level

We'll chock anil-
i: | freeze protection,
and that the cap
hoses and connections are tight.
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We'll make sure all
(ights are buralig .

properly and
correctly aimed.

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C) ‘COOLING SYSTEM. If
it has been 0 year or more
since the last cooling system

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Emissions check -
® Tune-up

@ Electrical systam
and battery check

@ Oil and
filter change

@ Cooling system
‘@ Brakes

@ Tires

@ Exhaust system
@ Lights

servicing and equipping your car before hooking up that

trailer.

Here are some things to. Pe. checked:::

(i BRAKES, Is the Hning _

thick énough for a‘ scason'*
of driving? Are components
.completely leak-free? Ie

- pedal pressure solid without

sponginess and is fluid up
‘go the mark?
owe

(] TRANSMISSION.. Is

fluid level correct? Does the.

shift at correct 6 apeeds’
meee lag ‘or errati per:
formance? Are “U" joint

quiet?
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O TIRES. Are treads

_ wearing evenly? Any cracks
‘or culs in the tread or
sidewalls? Adequate size for .

load? More than 1/16” of
tread left?

service, it’s a good idea to
have the system flushed out
and replace the anti-freeze
coolant. A 50% solution is

‘sure a’

free? No sponginess?- Are
fanbelts tight and in good
condition? Are thermostat
and ‘water pump working
properly?
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O LIGHTS. All opcrative,

including signal lights? Tail

_. Fecoinmended. ‘This will as-,
: wiaviain, ‘of safety In :
' ferme't holling protection.

0 ARS Hbses ‘tind Hitkings Jeak='“

light lenses in good condi-

_ age?

| Cheek List—for Those Who Will Tow Trailers

If you're planning to tow a traller on a vacation trip
this summer, you won't be alone. Trailer towing has

tion? Extra fuses in the .

glovebox ,
.

Oo eHOCK ABSORBERS»

 & SUSPENSION. Any leak-

age from the shocks?
Springs nein from old
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oO WHEEL ALIGNMENT.

:Had it, chenked lately?
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CO ENGINE, Before an ex:
tended drive, the engine
should be tuned, ‘This Is, -
capecially important under
heavier load conditions
when you need sil the power
you can get, Check the mile.
age since your lust lube and
oil and filter change, too.

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