Hobby T 555 FS - General Inspection; Road Safety; Vehicle Registration; What to Observe before Taking Your First Drive

Safety
2.3 Road safety
•Beforedriving,checkthatthesignalandlightequipment,
steeringandbrakesallfunctionproperly.
•Ifthevehiclehasbeenstandingforalongerperiodoftime
(approx.10 months) have an authorised workshop check
thebrakesystemandthegassystem.
•Completely open and fasten the dimming system on the
frontandsidewindows.
•Passengersmaynotstayinthealcoveswhiledriving.
•Inwinter,theroofmustbeclearedofsnowandicebefore
driving.
•Regularlycheckthetirepressurebeforedriving.Falsetire
pressurecancauseexcessivewear,damagetothetiresor
evenleadtoabursttire.
•Children'sseatsmayonlybemountedonseatsthathavea
three-pointseatbeltinstalledbythefactory.
•Turnthereversibleseatsinthedirectionoftravelandlock
them.Theseatsmaynotbeturnedwhiledriving.
02-2
2.4 What to observe before taking your rst
drive
Vehicle registration
Everyvehiclethatdrivesonpublicroadsmustberegistered.
Thisalsoappliestoyournewmotorhome.Applyforregistration
atyourlocalDriverandVehicleLicensingAgency.
Youmustshowthefollowingwhenapplyingforregistration:
- registrationdocument,PartII
- insurancecoverage
- proofofpersonalidentityorconrmationofregistra-
 tionbyalocalauthority
- if applicable, power of attorney to register the
 vehicle.
General inspection
In accordance with Section 29ofthe GermanRoad Trafc
LicensingRegulations,yourmotorhomemustundergoagene-
ralinspectioneverytwoyearsduringtherst72months,after
whichageneralinspectionmustbecarriedouteveryyear.This
generalinspectioncanbecarriedoutbytheGermanTechnical
SurveyanceAssociation(TÜV),theGermanMotorVehicleSurve-
yanceAssociation(DEKRA)oranofciallyapprovedexpert.