Electrolux ELITE 4230x/42 cc Service Manual

SwiftOwner's Handbook

The Towing Code6Useful memory aid for other items.CarDistilled waterExternal mirrorsFan beltFire extinguisherJackJump leadsPetrol canSocket setSpare b

MaintenanceCentre brake rod. Check full threadengagement in the fork end of theoverrunning device. Secure locking nut.At the axle ensure compensator p

Maintenance3. Towing BallThe automobile towing ball should measure50mm maximum and 49.5mm minimum (DIN74058). If the ball is found to be worn itshould

Al-Ko ChassisVario ChassisMaintenanceALKO AND VARIO GALVANISEDCHASSISHot dip galvanising offers high corrosionprotection by forming a barrier layer th

GENERALDATAFault Finding ... 102Water ...

Water not flowing fromany tap when operatedbut pump runsProblemFreshwater tank empty CheckPump wired in reverse Check wiring, refer to pump manufactur

Fault Finding103Problem Possible Cause RemedyWater flows from hot tapbut has reduced flow fromcold Cold water pipe kinked preventing flow Check and re

Fault Finding104Hob does not lightNo gas Check level of gas in bottleCheck gas bottle valve is onCheck gas taps are onAir in pipe Purge systemRefer to

ProblemFault Finding105Bowl does not drain whentoilet is flushed.Cassette is overfilledDO NOT REMOVE CASSETTE. While inside the caravan turn flush kno

Useful InformationOWNERS CLUBThe Owners Club is a completelyindependent organisation run for the benefitof the caravan owners. They have numerousralli

Useful InformationThe enjoyment of caravanning can be greatly enhanced by membership of one ormore of the various caravanning, motoringand holiday clu

The Towing Code7Fig. A Loading your caravan (a)(c)(b)(d)LOADING AND DISTRIBUTION OFWEIGHT IN THE CARAVANDo not exceed recommended maximum loading for

IndexA Air Conditioning...87Alarm Module ...42AL-KOBraking...

Quality with StyleSWIFT CARAVANS, DUNSWELL ROAD, COTTINGHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE HU16 4JX. TEL: 01482 847332 FAX: 01482 840082 e-mail/web site: www.swif

The Towing Code8Towing vehicle’s rear suspensionIt is important that the towing vehicle’s rearsuspension is not deflected excessively bythe noseweight

The Towing Code9Never drill the coupling head to aid the fittingof a stabiliser.Suitable towing vehiclesThe caravan is manufactured for towingbehind n

An assistant can help in the hitchingoperation by standing on the left hand sideof the drawbar (facing rear of car) andextending an arm horizontally t

The Towing Code11Fig. B Checking Secure Attachment Fig. C Connections - 7 pin PlugFig. A HandbrakeAdjust jockey wheel to lower cup on to theball. A cl

TERMINAL COLOUR 12N PLUG1 YELLOW L/H INDICATOR2 BLUE REAR FOG LAMP3 WHITE COMMON RETURN (1-7)4 GREEN R/H INDICATOR5 BROWN R/H SIDE TAIL & No PLATE

The Towing Code13Fig. A ReversingMIRRORSThe driver of the towing vehicle must have anadequate view of the rear.If there is no rear view through the ca

2. Reduce Speed:i) In high or cross winds.ii) Downhill.iii) In poor visibility.3. High sided vehicles cause air buffeting so extra care must be taken

The Towing Code15Fig. C Al-Ko Side Jackfirm contact with the ground. DO NOT usethe steadies as a jack they are only a meansof stabilising the caravan.

The pleasures of caravanning startwith the caravan you choose and youcan’t make a better choice than Swift.The vehicle you use to tow yourcaravan is a

SAFETYANDSECURITYFire ... 18Notice ...

Fig. A Smoke AlarmSafety & SecurityFIREImportant: Your attention is drawn to thenotice affixed inside the caravan advising onfire precaution, vent

Safety & SecurityWARNING: The electronic test button provides a full test of the unit’s functionality. DO NOT try to test the alarm with a naked

Safety & SecurityPetrol/Diesel FumesThe fitting of a tail pipe to your car exhaustwill reduce the possibility of fumes enteringyour caravan throug

SERVICESConnection of Services ... 22Water ...

ServicesConnection of services is dealt with underthe separate headings.In all cases users should become familiarwith the equipment manufacturers’inst

ServicesWHALE AQUA-SOURCETo use an on-line water system (“Aqua-Source”) with an inboard tank.Note: It is advisable to check the system forleaks on the

ServicesNever allow the pump to run continuouslyfor more than 15 minutes.Note: When refilling the water container, thepump assembly may be left unplug

Services8. Slide wire terminals off microswitch.9. Attach replacement microswitch and relocate. Note: Ensure microswitch snaps fully home.10.Before re

Fig. 2ServicesDismantling the taps for maintenance1. Pull off knob(s) and spindle(s).2. Unscrew securing screw(s), using a 17mm(11/16") spanner.3

IntroductionINTRODUCTIONDEAR OWNER,THANK YOU FOR DECIDING TO BUY ONEOF OUR NEW CARAVANS. WE ARE SUREYOU WILL ENJOY MANY HAPPY HOURSIN IT AND WE HOPE T

Servicesinterchangable between different makes of gas cylinder.27Fig. B Gas RegulatorFig. A Gas Bottle CompartmentWINTERISINGTo avoid damage as a resu

Services28HosesHoses should be made from Neoprene andshould conform to BS 3212. Rubber hosingshould never be used. It is good practice toreplace hoses

Services29c) Check the flexible hose frequently.d) The gas is heavier than air and therefore sinks to the lowest point.e) Keep bottle gas containers o

Services30ELECTRICITYAs with electricity in the home, care must beexercised when handling mains electricity.Your attention is drawn to the followingno

Services31The names and addresses of members ofthe Electrical Contractors’ Associations canbe obtained direct from:ECAEsca HousePalace CourtLondon W2

Services32WIRING OF CONNECTING CABLE AND CARAVAN MAINS INLETWARNINGIT IS ESSENTIAL THAT CONNECTIONS ARE MADE EXACTLY AS SHOWN. IF TERMINAL MARKINGS AR

ELECTRICALEQUIPMENTPower Modular Systems...34 PMS2000GC and PMS2000GP ...

Electrics34PMS2000GC PMS2000GPESM2000KT9/2000GLFPKT9/2000GTFPKT9/2000GXFP

Electrics35POWER MODULAR SYSTEMS-PMS2000GC and PMS2000GPThe Power Modular System is a 240 volt acand 12 volt dc power control unit. It providesall the

Electrics36and battery voltage. To check the watercontents simply press the test switch to thewater position and the meter will display alevel on the

CONTENTSThe Towing CodeSafety and SecurityServicesElectrical EquipmentFitted EquipmentMaintenanceGeneral Data

ElectricsESM 2 ELECTRICAL SUPPLYMODULEThe ESM 2 Electrical Supply Module fromPlug-In-Systems Ltd is a 240V mains and12V DC power supply unit, providin

Electrics12V DC Fully automatic transformer/charger withOvercurrent protectionShort circuit protectionCharger on/off switchUNIT DESCRIPTIONMains Modul

ElectricsA car/caravan changeover switch is providedin this module and should be used in thefollowing way:Caravan positionWhen in this position dc pow

Electrics40SUPPORT SERVICEPLUG-IN SYSTEMS LIMITED PROVIDE ANON-CALL SERVICE FOR WARRANTY ORNON-WARRANTY REPAIRS.IF YOU WISH TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OFTHIS S

Electrics41i) Always start the generator with the mainsisolator in the caravan turned off.ii) Allow the generator to warm up for a few minutes before

ElectricsCascade/Pump IndicatorsThis module provides indicators for theCascade water heater fitted in your caravan.The three indicators show the follo

ElectricsChanging the Exit Delay Time1. Press "F", press "2".2. Enter your personal code.3. Enter the new exit delay as 3 digits,

Electrics44TestingA time limit of 2 minutes is imposed when inthe test modes described. After this timethe system will return to standby. This is to

Electrics45Support Department; Tel: 01482 659309.Clearing the System back toManufacturers SettingsIf for any reason you wish to set theIDM2000 back to

Note:If using a combination relay, ensure the supply fuse is the correct amperage. A lower ratingwill ‘blow’ causing `e, if switched on, to be connect

THETOWINGCODEThe Caravan Towing Code ... 2Scope of the Code ...

FITTEDEQUIPMENTWhale Water Pump ... 48Shurflo Water Pump ...

Fig. AFig. BGREENYELLOWREDFitted EquipmentEquipment SpecificationFor details on type of equipment fitted inyour caravan, please refer to the SalesBroc

Fitted EquipmentTemperature and adjustmentThe thermostat cannot be adjusted and ispre-set to approximately 70°C.Water heaters (as with all other gasap

Fig. A Control Panel - RM4200 & RM4230Fitted EquipmentREFRIGERATORWhen using your refrigerator for the first time,it is advisable to wash the inte

Fitted Equipment1. If applicable, turn off the gas operation.2. Set the 240V rocker switch (B) to ‘O’ and the 12V rocker switch (A) to 1.Regulating th

Fig. C Control Panel - RM4291Fitted Equipment240V Operation1. Turn off gas or 12V operation when applicable.2. Turn the knob (C) of the thermostat to

Fitted EquipmentThe gas flame is electronically lit, monitoredand re-lit if necessary. For this, the toggleswitch (E) should be ‘ON’ during gasoperati

Stoves HobStoves HobTravel CatchFitted EquipmentTRAVEL CATCHAll models are fitted with a travel catch tokeep the refrigerator door securely closedwhen

Fitted Equipmentspark ignitor or gas lighter. The knob mustbe held in for 15-20 seconds beforereleasing.Detachable grill handle (if supplied)Place th

Fitted EquipmentTo light the oven1. Open the oven door and turn the control knob anticlockwise to the required gas mark. Push in and hold in the cont

The Towing CodeTHE CARAVAN TOWING CODEThis Code of Practice containsrecommendations jointly reviewed andagreed by the following organisations:The Nati

Fitted EquipmentGlass parts (if fitted)DOOR PANELS, FACIA PANEL, HOTPLATE LIDDo not use abrasive cleaners or polishes.Use a mild cream cleaner, eg; Ji

Fitted EquipmentCARVER SPACE HEATERSPlease read these cautions before usingyour heater.In the event of a gas leak, immediatelyturn off all appliances

Fitted EquipmentObserve through the viewing windows on the lower half of the front case, that the burner lights.2000A and 2000 Fanmaster (12V ‘Auto’ I

Fitted EquipmentWhen using electric heating the caravantemperature is regulated by the thermostatmounted at the top of the installation box butwhen us

Fitted EquipmentCARVER 5500 Turbo Fanmaster Space HeaterRead the cautionary notes for the CarverSpace Heaters before using your heater.Before Lighting

Fig. 4Fitted EquipmentOne outlet on each leg of the air ductinglayout must be kept open at all times.Note:Mains hook-up is needed for positions 2, 3an

Fitted EquipmentWarranty ConditionsThe space heaters are covered by a two yearguarantee from the date of purchase of theappliance or the registration

Fitted EquipmentNote. The choice of electrical power isultimately governed by the current availablefrom the site supply. A 5A outlet can allow1000W, a

Fitted EquipmentFilling the water heater1. Ensure that the drain valve of the heater is closed2. Start the fresh water pump3. Open a water tap and lea

Fitted EquipmentThe heater must only to be connected tothe mains via the integrated 3 wayconnector provided.If the cover to the electrical heater isre

The Towing CodeTOWING VEHICLE TERMSKerb weight (Mass of Vehicle in RunningOrder):The weight of the towing vehicle as definedby the vehicle manufacture

Fitted EquipmentPROGRAMMABLE HEATINGTIMER (USER INSTRUCTIONS)(Fig.1)Features: -• 7 Day / 24 Hour Programmable Timing• 12V DC Operation• Manual and Tim

Fitted EquipmentTimed Override: -1 Move the Function Select Slider down to the "Timed Manual Override" position. The display will read - h w

Fitted Equipment69PRIMUS HEATING SYSTEM

Fitted EquipmentPRIMUS HEATING SYSTEM 70

Fitted EquipmentTHETFORD CASSETTE PORTA POTTIINTRODUCTIONThe Cassette Porta Potti is constructed ofhigh quality plastics for durability and has ahigh

Fitted Equipment8. Slide the Cassette, pour out spout facing outside into the caravan through access door. Never force insertion or removal of the Cas

Fitted EquipmentCaution: Do not allow Cassette to becomeoverfilled, see Trouble Shooting section foremergency emptying procedure.The holding tank feat

C-200 CW only C-200 CE onlyC-200 CWonlyFitted EquipmentTHETFORD CASSETTEC-200 CW (Manual)and C-200 CE (Electric)FEATURES1. Removable seat and cover.2.

Fitted EquipmentCASSETTE C-200 CW AND C-200 CE The toilet section of the C-200 includes arotatable bowl, removable seat and cover, aconsole with a flu

Fitted Equipment10. After use open the blade by turning the blade-handle anti-clockwise (fig. 10).10a.C-200 CE only: After use open the blade by press

The Towing Codelower jockey wheel before entering thecaravan and then raise before measuringagain. (See Loading).Note: The height of the towball on th

Fitted EquipmentLipseal: Remove the sliding cover. Open thevalve-blade by turning the blade-openerknob anti-clockwise. Clean the seal withwater. Dry t

Fitted EquipmentTHETFORD CASSETTE C-200 SFEATURES1. Removable seat and cover.2. Rotatable bowl.3. Valve blade handle: opens and closes valve blade man

Fitted EquipmentToilet SectionThe toilet section includes a rotatable bowl,a removable seat and a control unit with aflush button and a waste level wa

Fitted Equipment9. To open the blade, push on the left side of the blade opener button (fig. 9.) Blade can also be opened by turning the blade handle

Fitted EquipmentWINTERING/STORAGEThe Thetford Cassette C-200 is easilywinterized for storage.Place appropriate size container under thedrainplug. Empt

Fig. C Fig. DFig. A Fitted EquipmentBEDDINGSleeping bags and continental quilts can becompressed into small spaces and can beready to use in minutes.L

Fitted EquipmentPULLMAN BUNKS1. Release catches, one at a time.2. Release press studs on the bed board.3. Grasp the bunk as shown and pull carefully

Fitted EquipmentDROP DOWN BUNKThe bunks (if any) fitted to your caravan areguaranteed to a weight limit of 11 stones (70 kg).1. Remove bunk from its s

Fitted EquipmentDOUBLE CASSETTE BLINDS(SEITZ)Blinds and FlyscreensFlyscreen and blinds operate in the samemanner. The flyscreen can only be ‘fully up’

Fitted EquipmentROOF LIGHTSWhen opening the roof lights, care must betaken to release the locking mechanism asthe unit is raised.Roof lights must be f

The Towing Code5Torque Wrench - A torque wrench is theonly way that the exact recommendedtorque can be achieved for wheel nuts andbolts. (See Preparin

Fitted EquipmentASH FRAMED DOORSIn order to provide customers with the latestdesigns of door furniture it is possible, due tothe use of natural wood,

Fig. AFig. BNOT TO SCALEFitted EquipmentTABLESSlide top of drawers out and fold back toform convenient table. (Fig. A)The pedestal table can be swung

Fitted EquipmentFIXING OF AWNINGSIn order to avoid puncturing the outer skin ofthe caravan wall, it is recommended thatawning poles are fixed to your

MAINTENANCECaravan Exterior ... 92Caravan Interior ...

MaintenanceCARAVAN EXTERIORAluminium PanelsThe stove enamelled paintwork is verydurable and easy to clean owing to the highgloss properties.Plastic Pa

Maintenance93cleaning materials at all and ensure watertemperatures do not exceed 70°C, (puttingcold water in first is suggested). After everyuse it i

Fig. 1MaintenanceRemove shower head.The Thetford Cassette porta potti is easilywinterised for storage. Empty the fresh watertank using the drain tube/

MaintenanceALKO RUNNING GEARCoupling HeadThe ball couplings are entirely automatic inoperation and designed for one handoperation to suit the 50mm int

MaintenanceThe AL-KO parking brake system comprisesa handbrake lever mechanism actuating aBowden cable which operates a brake unitassembly contained w

Maintenance97Fig. A Brake AdjustmentThis system is much more user friendly, asthe handbrake lever need only be applieduntil it passes a clearly detect