Swift Owner's Handbook - Swift Group

MaintenanceLubrication points aresame for all chassisAl-Ko ChassisALKO AND VARIO GALVANISEDCHASSISHot dip galvanising offers high corrosionprotection by forming a barrier layer throughreaction with the atmosphere. This will beapparent by the chassis members changingto a light grey colour. During winter periodsor storage where there is insufficient aircirculation or heavy moisture, a soft porous,light grey oxidisation layer may form. This isknown as ‘White Rust’ and should NOT beconfused with rust. As applied to steel thesedeposits should be removed by use of a wireor hard nylon brush.SHOCK ABSORBERS (OPTIONAL)The Euro Axle fitted to the caravan is capableof being equipped with octogon shockabsorbers specially developed by AL-KO toensure optimum roadholding of your caravan.They are designed to reduce even theslightest suspension rebound and maketowing safer and more comfortable.Vario Chassis100