First thing!!!
- Raise stabilizers before hitching to truck!!!!!
Inside
- Dog scarf sprayed with Adaptil
- Two sliding doors secured with straps
- Bathroom counter cleared
- Place shower head resting on shower floor
- Bathroom mirror door check
- Are these turned off?
- Water pump
- Water heater
- Depressurize plumbing
- Fan vents closed
- Bedroom
- Bathroom
- Livingroom
- Refrigerator
- Glass check inside
- Door shut locked
- Gas light on
- Auto light off
- Check light off
- Secure pantry with 3 bungees and close door
- Is Stove off and covered?
- Knife Bar check
- Is large knife stored?
- Is oven turntable wrapped?
- Are these turned off?
- Furnace/air conditioner
- Inverter
- Wine glasses secured?
- Empty dog water dish
- Close all windows and lock them
- Close all blinds
- Stow all loose items
- Take out trash
- Sweep floor
- All cabinets shut?
- Turn off lights
- Interior
- Porch
- Place on bed
- Secured
- Computers
- Fire Extinguisher
- Movie Monitor
- Ice Maker
Outside
- Are awnings secured for travel?
- Dump sewage
- Stow
- Electric cord
- Water hose and Filter
- Sewer hose
- Close electrical plug cover
- Lock all storage doors
- Check tire pressure
- Hitch setup
- Check that jack is up
- Chains crossed and connected
- Breakaway Brake switch attached
- Trunnion bars attached and pins secure
- 7 way plug attached
- Carter pin locked and 7-way cable and emergency brake threaded thru it
- Velcro emergency brake cable to shank
- Is LP tanks secured and cover locked?
- Make sure back storage shelf pins are in place to lock it
Last Things
- Stow steps
- Lock main door
- Walk around and verify locked windows
- Look around for stuff under trailer, truck and campsite
- Check wheel wells in truck and trailer for ‘creatures’
- Check trailer lights with Truck
As Pulling out
- Move rig and verify wheels rotate
- Look around campsite for trash
- Verify trailer brake functioning
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