All units must be parked correctly, and during/after parking ensure that:
- All wheels are left in the straight position.
- Wherever possible or per manufacturer's requirements, there should be no wheels resting on lashing chains, D-Rings, or other obstacles.
- All lights are switched off.
- Parking brakes are fully engaged.
- Gearshifts are left in "1" for manual or "P" for automatic transmissions.
- All windows (ventilators) and sunroofs are closed.
- All electric power is switched off.
- Ignition keys should be removed from ignition locks and placed in the designated location, unless otherwise instructed by the manufacturer.
- If a clearly marked main/battery switch is attached to the unit, it should be turned to the off position.
- Driver's seat should be in aft-most position for easy exit/entrance of the unit, floor mat and seat protection replaced in correct position.
- Before the door is closed, it must be ascertained that it is not set to lock (central locking button can easily be touched when opening/closing the door)
- Vehicles with adjustable suspension should be placed in a lower position per manufacturers' guidelines.