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Motorhome Pre-Departure Checklist – Tick Off & Print

The final walk-around before you set off decides whether the trip starts relaxed or with nasty surprises. Tick off this list before every tour – your progress is saved on this device, and you can print it or save it as a PDF.

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Vehicle & Tech

Tyre pressure & tread checked (loaded = higher pressure)
Oil, coolant & screen wash checked
Lights, indicators & brake lights working
Gas bottle turned off for the drive
Heating & stove switched off
Leisure battery charged
Wing mirrors correctly adjusted

Water & Waste

Fresh water topped up as needed
Grey water emptied
Toilet cassette emptied & sanitary fluid packed
Water pump switched off for the drive

Securing the Load

All cupboards & the fridge locked
Loose items stowed – nothing left out
Bikes/rear rack secure, lights working
Roof vents & windows closed
Awning retracted, step folded in
TV/satellite antenna retracted

Documents

Driving licence & vehicle documents
Insurance / green card
Vignettes & emissions stickers for your destination countries
Travelling with a dog: EU pet passport

Gear

Warning triangle, hi-vis vests & first-aid kit
Levelling ramps & base pads
Power cable (CEE) & adapters
Water hose & watering can
Spare fuses & tools

Plan a route with Muvano Get the Android app

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