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1979 ABI Caravan Handbook PDF

1979 ABI Caravan Handbook PDF

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Official 1979 ABI Caravan Handbook (Digital Scan)

This is a direct scan of the original 1979 ABI (Ace and ABI) Caravan Owner’s Handbook, supplied with new ABI caravans during the 1979 model year. It is packed with factory-issued guidance for operating, maintaining, and safely enjoying your classic ABI tourer.


What’s Included Inside:

This handbook includes detailed instructions and system diagrams to help you confidently operate your ABI caravan. It covers:

  • Towing & Coupling – Noseweight checks, stabiliser info, and loading tips.
  • Electrical System – Battery maintenance, fuses, 12V lighting, and mains hookup info.
  • Gas System – Connection, operation of appliances, and essential ventilation safety.
  • Water System – Pump operation, water carrier setup, waste disposal, and drainage.
  • Interior Equipment – Use and care of rooflights, windows, seating, beds, and doors.
  • Fire Safety – Precautions, extinguisher use, emergency exits, and general safety notes.
  • Care & Maintenance – Tyres, damp checks, cleaning advice, and winter storage.

Models Covered:

This handbook covers the complete 1979 ABI caravan model lineup, including:

  • ABI Ace – 10, 11, 12, 14, Courier, Globetrotter, Rallyman
  • ABI Marauder – 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
  • ABI Monza – 1000, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1800, 1800S
  • ABI Rambler – 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10

The handbook offers model-agnostic system coverage tailored to the fittings and layouts used across this full range.


Perfect For:

  • ABI caravan owners seeking original documentation
  • Vintage caravan restorers and classic tourer collectors
  • DIYers performing maintenance, gas checks, or servicing

This is a digital product — a scanned PDF version of the original printed handbook. View it instantly on your device or print a copy for hands-on reference.


Add this handbook to your cart now and start reading it within the next few minutes. A must-have original resource for anyone with a 1979 ABI or Ace caravan.

This is a PDF digital scan of the original handbook. Instant delivery via email after purchase. No physical item will be shipped.

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