Caravan Chassis Handbook - Swift Owners Club

OVERRUN DEVICESEURO-OVERRUN DEVICE FITTED WITHAK160 OR AK300 COUPLING HEADConnect trailer electric plug controlling lights and indicatorsetc. into towing vehicle socket.Wind the jockey wheel up fully and clamp securely in position,ensuring that it does not foul the brake rod or breakawaycable. Remove wheel chocks if fitted and stow safely.CAUTIONFailure to comply with this could result in the brakes overheating.EURO HANDBRAKEEnsure the handbrake is fully applied to ensure that the wheelbrakes will be automatically re-applied should the vehicle startto roll backwards.SPARE PARTSSpare parts are safety critical parts! For this reason when fittingspare parts in our products we recommend the use of originalAL-KO parts or those parts that we have explicitly approved. Thereliability, safety and suitability of parts designed especially for ourproducts, has been determined using a special test procedure. Inspite of constantly monitoring the market we are unable to assessor vouch for other products.If repair work or servicing is required, AL-KO have a large networkof AL-KO service stations throughout Europe. To establish thecorrect spare parts required you should always quote the modeland type of overrun device in question along with the ETI No.which is stamped into the overrun device housing. The ETInumber for the Euro Overrun can be found on the handbrake lever.CAUTIONIf the handbrake is not fully applied as detailed above, there isa danger that the caravan could roll backwards.TO RELEASEPress the handbrake down until it is parallel with the fairingcover to ensure that the brake is correctly disengaged.35