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Truma CP

This warning triangle symbol indicates that the 

Combi heater is not currently running due to a 

requirement of 240 volt Electric or 12volt supply 

or it is in a cool down procedure.

Once 240 volts  

is connected or 

12volt supply is 

switch on the Combi 

will automatically 

re start. 

To Read out warning code

–  Select the triangle icon with rotary push button.
–  Tap the rotary push button.
The current warning code will be displayed.  

The cause of the warning can be determined 

and remedied with the aid of the troubleshooting 

guide 

W = Warning  

42 = Fault code  

H = Heater

  

Error Code

In the event of an Error occurring the Truma CP 

plus control panel will immediately displays the 

error code on the screen. 

The cause of the Error can be determined and 

remedied with the aid of the trouble-shooting 

guide found at the back of the handbook.

Resetting Error code

 

–  Once you have identified and solved the error.  

  i.e. ensuring a good supply of gas etc. 
–  You then need to tap the rotary button to 

  activate the background lighting and then  

  scroll to warning triangle and tap again to  

  acknowledge the Error.
–  The Combi will restart at this point.
If you do not follow procedure and keep pressing 

the incorrect icons the Cp+ plus will go into 

safe mode. The fault code flashes in the control 

panel display, this cannot be reset until up to 15 

minutes have elapsed.

Warning

W 407 H

E 517 H

Summary of Contents for ADVENTURE 55 2020

Page 1: ... co uk Parts Department Tel 44 0 1472 571003 Fax 44 0 1472 571002 together we re going places www auto trail co uk together we re going places O W N E R S H A N D B O O K COMPACT MOTORHOME COMPACT MOTORHOME AUTO TRAIL OWNER S HANDBOOK COMPACT MOTORHOME O W N E R S H A N D B O O K 23510 2 20 Designed and produced by Kal Group T 44 0 1427 610127 www kal group co uk ISSUE 1 2020 MODELS ...

Page 2: ...O W N E R S H A N D B O O K C O M P A C T M O T O R H O M E together we re going places 1 together we re going places www auto trail co uk ...

Page 3: ...stems and services Please ensure that you have read all instruction manuals carefully and fully understand all aspects of your vehicle before driving it on the open road If you have any queries on the operation of any part of your motorhome please contact your supplying dealer ...

Page 4: ...Useful Information Please complete the details below Model Date Purchased Supplying Dealer Sales Person Telephone Number Tyre Pressure Radio Code Exterior Door Key Number Water Filter Key Number Vehicle Build Number Name Telephone Notes D D M M Y Y ...

Page 5: ...rail co uk Auto Trail VR Limited Trigano House Genesis Way Europarc Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN37 9TU United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1472 571000 Fax 44 0 1472 571001 e mail sales auto trail co uk Useful Information ...

Page 6: ...r 22 23 Can Cooker 24 25 Thetford N4000 refrigerator 26 27 Dometic 8401 refrigerator 28 29 Dometic 8501 refrigerator 30 31 Truma Combi 4E 6E 32 35 Exterior BBQ 36 Water services 37 Thetford cassette toilet 38 39 Exterior shower 39 Windows Blinds Adventure pop top roof 40 41 Skylights 41 Wind out awning 42 Ventilation Security 43 44 Habitation door 45 Central locking 46 Entrance step 47 General car...

Page 7: ...welcome to the ranks of Auto Trail owners This handbook has been designed to enable you to derive the maximum benefit from your motorhome it s information will be beneficial to both experienced and new motorhomers alike The information contained in this handbook is intended to give you a general guide as to the care use and maintenance of your vehicle We would advise you to read all of the individ...

Page 8: ...s that are designed to operate in a typical European temperate climate Should a customer choose to export a registered vehicle from the UK or purchase a vehicle from a nonaligned dealership outside the UK it is their responsibility to ensure that any required modifications have been completed to the correct standard and that the vehicle complies with all legislation of the country in which the veh...

Page 9: ...e would recommend that the table is stored on the floor between the beds if there is no dedicated storage position Where a dedicated storage position is available the table should be retained in this position whilst the vehicle is in motion Bicycle Carrier If Fitted Auto Trail recommends that if a bicycle carrier is fitted to your vehicle it should be capable of carrying no more than two cycles To...

Page 10: ...xle weights together it will normally give you a larger figure than the maximum authorised weight please be aware that the Maximum Authorised Weight must never be exceeded Please take care to ensure that you have allowed for the masses of all items you intend to carry in the Motorhome e g passengers optional equipment essential habitation equipment and personal effects such as clothing food pets b...

Page 11: ...www auto trail co uk External Features A T V aerial omni directional where fitted B Awning light where fitted C Wind out awning D Folding step B D C A 10 ...

Page 12: ...11 together we re going places E E F E LPG tank under vehicle F High level brake light G Vehicle exhaust H Freshwater waste water tank drain taps External Features Owners Handbook H G ...

Page 13: ...be taken when passing or being passed by a high sided vehicle Reversing Proficiency at reversing can only be achieved with practice and we would recommend that you should first practice in a large open area As well as this courses are run by many organisations Reversing Aid Your vehicle may be fitted with a visual reversing aid This aid is designed to assist a drivers attention only during reversi...

Page 14: ... g parking on a hill the clutch could be damaged by overheating Use the brake pedal instead and operate the accelerator only when you are ready to set off During hill starts accelerate gradually but fully after releasing the handbrake or brake pedal to allow the engine to increase its rpm to greater extent and overcome the higher gradients with more torque For more information on the Comfort Matic...

Page 15: ... have to obtain the correct type of high pressure hose for the type of bottle you have chosen different European countries have different connections This hose should be fitted to the bulkhead mounted gas regulator fitted inside your gas compartment Extinguish any fire flame or source of ignition before changing gas cylinders Carefully position the gas cylinders into the gas compartment locating t...

Page 16: ... of the gas bottle Never search using a match Open all doors and windows to allow any gas to escape LPG has been given a smell by the manufacturers to help with the detection of leaks check that the gas is not escaping from an unlit appliance Do not operate any electrical apparatus especially light switches If the leak is not obvious the Motorhome should be evacuated and qualified personnel consul...

Page 17: ...n orange mains hook up cable that will connect your Motorhome to a suitable power supply on site via the mains hook up point on your Motorhome Mains hook up points vary from model to model so please familiarise yourself with your particular location prior to using your vehicle for the first time Your Motorhome should only be connected to a supply that meets the requirements of BS7671 The site ward...

Page 18: ...nd circuit breakers to be checked etc Wiring of connecting cable and Motorhome mains inlet Pitch outlet supply Cable plug Cable coupler Motorhome mains inlet The cable plug is connected to the cable coupler by a 2 5mm flexible 3 core cable Warning It is essential that connections are made exactly as shown If the terminal markings are not in accordance with the diagram they must be ignored If in do...

Page 19: ...fely and securely before driving your Motorhome Any replacement auxiliary battery shall be of the same type and specification as that originally fitted by the manufacturer EC176 Power Supply Unit Overview The EC176 Power Supply Unit incorporates a battery charger that supplies 12V DC power to run the leisure equipment and supplies the leisure battery It also houses the 12V DC fuses that protect th...

Page 20: ...qualified electrician EC362 Control Panel The digital control panels turns the various 12V circuits on and off and displays the battery levels and water levels within the vehicle Power button press the power button to turn the leisure power on Press the button again to turn the power off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the power is on and also the voltage of the selected battery will be disp...

Page 21: ...nt of the TV will glow red Press the standby button on the remote control The standby indicator will change to blue Switching off To switch the TV to standby press the standby button on the remote control The standby indicator will change to red To save energy do not leave the TV in standby mode for long periods such as overnight Switch the TV off by using the power switch on the side of the TV Tu...

Page 22: ...21 together we re going places Entertainment System Owners Handbook ...

Page 23: ...epeating operations 2 to 5 7 To turn off rotate the control knob until the line on the knob is aligned with dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished using the hotplate burners Using the grill 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on 2 Open door push in the control knob and turn clockwise to the large flame symbol 3 Cont...

Page 24: ...ratures may be cooked at the same time In this way maximum benefit can be obtained from the gas used to heat the oven Care should be taken not to overload the oven allow adequate spacing to ensure free circulation of heat When roasting with aluminium foil ensure the foil does not impair circulation of heat or block any the oven flue outlet Do s and Don ts DO read the user instructions carefully be...

Page 25: ...asing of the knob the burner won t stay lit it means the thermocouple was not sufficiently pre heated To solve this problem repeat the steps above holding the knob longer after turning on the burner Temperature Regulation To set the desired cooking temperature operate the control knob anti clockwise in the control range between the minimum MIN and maximum MAX mark The oven is limited to a maximum ...

Page 26: ...the control knob After switching on press and hold the control knob thoroughly for another 5 seconds in the same position Note this release delay is used to heat the safety thermocouple Turning off the Grill Once you have finished cooking turn off the equipment by returning the control knob s notch to OFF position next to the stop symbol full ball Once switched off remove the food from the cavity ...

Page 27: ...for 1 second as illustrated A light on the on off switch will turn green After 10 seconds the settings will dim The green light indicated the refrigerator is still operating To check the settings push the on off switch The last selected setting will light up Selecting Source After switching on the Refrigerator push the confirmation button and hold it for 2 seconds The symbols for the sources light...

Page 28: ...bols for the sources start to blink Push the confirmation button again The cooling level indicators start to blink Use the arrow buttons to choose the desired cooling level Confirm your choice with the confirmation button Switching off the Refrigerator Before defrosting your Refrigerator or storing your vehicle switch off the refrigerator Push the on off switch as illustrated and hold it for 2 sec...

Page 29: ...r 2 seconds 230V AC operation Select mains voltage by pressing button 2 Set temperature set by pressing button 6 12V DC operation vehicle battery Select battery voltage by pressing button 4 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 Gas operation Select GAS by pressing button 3 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 Electrical operation To start the refrigerator press button 1 for 2 seconds The ...

Page 30: ...temperature is illuminated The scale starts with the MIN position at the left small bar highest temperature and climbs up to the MAX position at the right LED position large bar lowest temperature Note The temperature levels do not relate to absolute temperature values Switching off the refrigerator Push button 1 for 3 seconds the display will disappear and the appliance is turned off 29 together ...

Page 31: ...etic 8501 refrigerator 1 Manual energy selector 2 Temperature controller 3 Battery igniter gas 4 Flame indicator galvanometer Electrical operation Switch on the appliance by turning the energy selection switch 1 to 230V operation 12V operation Gas operation ...

Page 32: ...o move into the green section the refrigerator is operational Keep the button pressed for approximately 15 seconds before releasing it Setting the cooling compartment temperature Select the desired cooling compartment temperature by turning the rotary knob 2 The scale starts with a MIN position small bar highest temperature and climbs up to a MAX position large bar low temperature Note the tempera...

Page 33: ...ust be plugged into the mains supply with the isolation switch in the ON position TRUMA CP PLUS CONTROL PANEL 1 Display 2 Status line 3 Menu line above 4 Menu line below 5 Display of mains voltage 230 V shore power 6 Display timer 7 Settings values 8 Control knob push The control knob push button 8 is used to select menus in the lines 3 4 and configure the settings These are shown via a display 1 ...

Page 34: ... symbol will flash until the required room temperature is reached Change the warm water level Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 3 Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value a Boiler Warm water boiler is switched on b 40 Warm water temperature 40 C c 60 Wa...

Page 35: ...ired fan level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Heater Combi Symbol Operating mode Description Off Fan is switched off a Vent Circulating air if no device is in operation 9 speed levels can be selected b Eco Low fan level c Mid High fan level only Combi Gas d High Fast heating of the room Available if the difference between the selected and current room temperature is 10 C S...

Page 36: ...FF Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Set time The hour display flashes Use the control knob push button to set the hours 24 h mode After clicking the control knob push button again the minute display will flash Use the control knob push button to set the minutes Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Display mains voltage 230 V The symbol indicates that 230 V...

Page 37: ...r Code In the event of an Error occurring the Truma CP plus control panel will immediately displays the error code on the screen The cause of the Error can be determined and remedied with the aid of the trouble shooting guide found at the back of the handbook Resetting Error code Once you have identified and solved the error i e ensuring a good supply of gas etc You then need to tap the rotary but...

Page 38: ...to the side and start the gas flow to the barbecue Use your barbecue as per your manufacturers instructions Disconnecting The Barbecue From The Vehicle Ensure the barbecue is turned OFF Rotate the connector through 90 as indicated on the connector This turning action will turn off the gas supply and allow the connector to be removed Water Services Fresh Water Tank Your vehicle has an on board fres...

Page 39: ... underneath your vehicle The volume of the waste water tank will vary depending on which model you have chosen When the waste tank becomes full which will be indicated by a visible and audible signal on control panel the tank should be emptied via the drain valve on the outside of the vehicle over a suitable drainage point When the tank full indicator sounds there will still be some capacity in th...

Page 40: ...you can operate the vent plunger with your thumb Keep the vent plunger pressed to ensure that the tank is emptied without splashing Please note that the vent plunger should only be pressed when the emptying spout is pointing downwards After emptying flush the tank and clean the blade valve thoroughly with water Replace the spout cap and slide the waste holding tank back into the toilet and close t...

Page 41: ...atch and sliding the window in its track Please ensure all windows are fully closed and locked before driving your vehicle away Window Blinds The habitation widows are fitted with spring loaded night blinds and fly screens The fly screens pull down from the top of the blind the night blinds pull up from the bottom Always ensure that the blinds are in the fully open position before driving your veh...

Page 42: ...allow light and ventilation into the vehicle Opening the skylights The clear transparent skylights are opened by folding out the winding handle in the inner frame and rotating anti clockwise to release the locking clamps Continue winding anti clockwise and the glazed dome will hinge upwards to the desired amount Closing skylights Rotate the winding handle clockwise until the glazed dome is fully c...

Page 43: ...to ensure that the blind fabric is taught and allowing water to run off in the event of rain remove the winding handle We would recommend that the support legs are pegged into the ground Winding In The Awning Remove the central support rafter if fitted Insert the winding handle into the socket and turn anti clockwise the awning will start to retract the legs if pegged into the ground should be rel...

Page 44: ...nd any guards or grills may not give full protection particularly to the young or elderly Portable Heaters Never use portable cooking or heating appliances other than electric heaters that are not of the direct radiant type to heat your vehicle as it can be a fire and asphyxiation hazard Under no circumstances should a cooking appliance be used for heating the vehicle Warning Notice Portable or op...

Page 45: ...eplaced at least every 12 months to ensure correct operation If the LED indicator does not flash every minute then the battery should be replaced immediately as this will indicate that the battery is completely flat Clean your smoke alarm regularly to prevent dust build up This can be done using a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment Carbon Monoxide alarm If Fitted If your vehicle is fitted with...

Page 46: ...ructions that could hinder your escape in an emergency Please familiarise yourself with the designated emergency exits in your vehicle before using it for the first time Children Pets Do not leave children or pets in an unattended Motorhome as they could be exposed to hazards that could cause an accident Security At Auto Trail we have tried to go further than any other Motorhome manufacturer to pr...

Page 47: ...us entrance doors on the vehicle Pressing button A will unlock the base vehicle cab doors only Pressing button B will lock both the base vehicle cab doors and the rear habitation door Pressing button C will unlock the rear sliding doors only Please note that the base vehicle cab doors will give an audible click but will not unlock Locking Unlocking With The Dashboard Switches When inside the vehic...

Page 48: ...signed to assist you when entering and exiting your Motorhome The step can be operated automatically with the central locking system or manually via a button located next to the habitation entrance door The step will automatically fold away when the engine starts to minimise the risk of injury when the vehicle is in motion Operating The Step Manually The step is operated manually by depressing the...

Page 49: ...f your motorhome Please refer to the relevant section of your base vehicle handbook for advice on preserving the painted metal panels of your motorhome Care Of Windows Day to Day Cleaning please wash windows carefully as you would with paintwork on your car Do not scrub windows prior to removing surface dirt and film with a hose any trapped dirt could cause scratching When all the excess dirt has ...

Page 50: ...easonably warm It can take a long time for a cold Motorhome to warm up so it is better to have a small amount of heat for a long period rather than a lot of heat for a short time A Motorhome that have been left unoccupied of long periods of time can become very cold Whenever possible it is best to put the heating on at a low level before setting off on a journey in the winter to pre heat the vehic...

Page 51: ...ks to try to eliminate flat spots developing Water System It is important that the water system is fully drained off during the winter months to avoid freezing when the Motorhome is not in use or after the last trip of the season Failure to do this could result in serious damage to components To Drain Off Open the drain valve on the fresh water tank to ensure it is fully empty Open the drain valve...

Page 52: ...long periods as this may affect their folding back into the open position Bringing Your Vehicle Out Of Storage Before starting to use your Motorhome after a long storage period we would recommend that you have all gas and 230V electrical services checked by a competent person We would recommend that the water system is flushed through with a sterilising solution prior to the first use of the Motor...

Page 53: ...aste If your vehicle is not fitted with a waste water tank place a suitable container under all waste water outlets Do not allow these to overflow Make sure you empty the containers at appropriate waste water points Empty chemical toilets only where directed Avoid damage to sewerage treatment works by using only approve chemicals Phenols coal tar or caustic based fluids must never be used under an...

Page 54: ...tay Wild Camping Camping on a non licensed site without the permission of the landowner is illegal in the UK If you do have permission to camp on an unlicensed site always follow the advice in the code Pay particular attention to the following points Dispose of litter only in receptacles provided for the purpose If there are none put litter in plastic bags and take it away with you to dispose of i...

Page 55: ...t the body retaining gear is serviceable and tight Check that the body support struts are serviceable and tight 2 Windows Window Fitments and Operation Check that the window glazing rubber or seal is in good condition and that there is no sign of deterioration or cracking Check that the windows open and close easily and smoothly On top hung windows ensure that the fixing of the top hinge rail is s...

Page 56: ...satisfactory spare wheel retention Wheelboxes Check for damage corrosion water seepage or signs of tyre rubbing 6 Attachments to Body Exterior Skylights Check the general condition security and that the sealing has not deteriorated Mouldings and Trims Check the security of fixings Check the seals have not deteriorated Flue Terminals and Air Vents Make sure that these are not blocked Check the secu...

Page 57: ...r passed have the hoses replaced Check all rigid piping for adequate support and any damage Appliances As a guide checking the gas appliances can be summarised as follows Cleaning Where appropriate remove cover s to gain access to exchanger Remove any build up of fluff or other foreign matter Re assemble and test operation Clean flame viewing window Operation of controls Check all knobs etc are se...

Page 58: ...lean and replace Check the in line pump for security of fixing and condition Check that the pump inlets and outlets are clear and not obstructed Check security of fixing and condition of delivery hose and electric cable System Check Operate the pump and check all piping for leaks Operate all taps and shower If a hot water system is fitted it can be checked for leaks using cold water Please note ae...

Page 59: ...ys after the vehicle s anniversary of the original date of registration The 5th Annual Service must be carried out before the expiry of the 60 month period from the original date of purchase These services must be carried out by an Auto Trail Service Centre an Auto Trail dealer preferably the original selling dealer or a VAT registered AWS Approved Workshop Scheme approved workshop You will be res...

Page 60: ...ices have been carried out showing the date of the habitation services It is vital that you retain these documents as they will be required in the event of a warranty claim failure to demonstrate you have complied with these servicing requirements will usually invalidate your warranty cover For full terms and conditions please refer to the Auto Trail website Fiat Camper Assist The Fiat Ducato of y...

Page 61: ...ure 60 www auto trail co uk MODEL TYRE SIZE COLD BARS TYRE PRESSURES COLD BARS FRONT AXLE REAR AXLE V LINE MODELS 225 75 R16 CP 5 5 5 5 TRIBUTE MODELS 225 75 R16 CP 5 5 5 5 ADVENTURE MODELS 225 75 R16 CP 5 5 5 5 ...

Page 62: ...se to travel with your freshwater tank full the MRO figure should be adjusted accordingly Weights quoted are for standard vehicles only Please take care to ensure that you have allowed for the masses of all items you intend to carry in the motorcaravan E g Passengers optional equipment essential habitation and personal effects such as clothing food pets bicycles etc TOLERANCES The MRO figure quote...

Page 63: ...o low 10 4V Charge battery W401H Summer mode with empty water container Switch heater off and allow it to cool Fill boiler with water W402H Warm air temperature exceeded Not all warm air ducts are connected Check whether the 4 warm air ducts are connected Warm air outlets blocked Check the individual outlet openings Circulated air intake blocked Remove the circulated air intake blockage W407H No 2...

Page 64: ...s sealed Inspect openings for obstructions slush ice leaves etc and remove any obstructions Gas pressure regulation system faulty Inspect replace gas pressure regulation system E 607 H Max number of fault resets reached Wait 15 minutes and reset fault E 621 H Room temperature sensor or cable faulty Inspect the room temperature sensor cable replace if faulty E 624 H Frost Control heating element ha...

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Page 66: ... co uk Parts Department Tel 44 0 1472 571003 Fax 44 0 1472 571002 together we re going places www auto trail co uk together we re going places O W N E R S H A N D B O O K COMPACT MOTORHOME COMPACT MOTORHOME AUTO TRAIL OWNER S HANDBOOK COMPACT MOTORHOME O W N E R S H A N D B O O K 23510 2 20 Designed and produced by Kal Group T 44 0 1427 610127 www kal group co uk ISSUE 1 2020 MODELS ...

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