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Servicing

It does not matter whether you own a caravan worth less than £10,000 or a motorhome worth more than £50,000 you will want peace of mind knowing that everything has been checked and is in working order.

Our mobile caravan and motorhome service makes life more convenient for you. 

Motorhome Habitation Service

A motorhome habitation service includes: 

Interior Bodywork  

Damp meter test with report 

Check floor for delamination 

Check operation of cupboard hinges, catches, locks and stays  

Check operation and condition of all window catches, stays and seals 

Check operation and security of all skylights  

Check operation of blinds and fly screens 

Check fixed ventilation openings for free flow of air 

Water System and Appliances 

Check operation and condition of water pump 

Check operation of pressure switch 

Check operation of taps and shower fittings 

Check overall condition of fresh and waste water pipes and fittings 

Check toilet for operation and condition of seal, blade and flush 

Check drain plugs for seal and operation (Drain down system in winter) 

Gas Supply and Appliances 

Check regulator performance and carry out leak test 

Check condition and date of flexible hose 

Check condition and security of all pipe work 

Check condition of LPG sticker on locker and security of gas bottles 

Check gas dispersal holes for obstructions 

Check fridge ignition, FFD and cooling  

Check operation of cooker, hob and oven. Ignition, flame and FFD 

Check operation of space heater. Ignition, flame, and FFD 

Check operation of water heater. Ignition, flame, FFD and heating 

Combustion tests on flued appliances 

Check operation and condition of external gas point if fitted 

Fridge not serviced unless requested 

Electrical Systems 230 volt 

Check condition of inlet plug and hook up cable (when available) 

Operation of RCD, MCB’s and earth bonding 

Check condition of wiring, sockets and fixed connections 

Check operation of battery charger 

Check mains operation of fridge  

Check mains operation of cooker and hob 

Check mains operation of water heater 

Check mains operation of space heater 

Electrical Systems 12 volt 

Check operation of battery charger 

Check condition of battery. Clean and lubricate terminals  

Check operation of all 12v lights including awning light 

Check blown air system 

Fire and safety 

Check condition of security, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms 

Check condition, type and expiry date of fire extinguisher  

Check condition and location of fire blanket 

Check operation, function and safety of DIY additions 

Caravan Service

This includes all the above items in the motorhome habitation service plus:

Chassis and Running Gear 

Check coupling head and safety catch for wear and lubricate if required 

Check and clean pads on ball acting stabiliser 

Check condition and routing of breakaway cable and clip 

Check operation of overrun piston and lubricate 

Check operation of jockey wheel clean and lubricate 

Check operation of handbrake and lubricate 

Check brake rods, cables and supports 

Remove wheels and check tyres for wear, damage, age and pressure 

Remove brake drums check bearings, seals and linings. Clean and lubricate 

Replace drum with new one shot nut and torque as required 

Adjust brakes at drum and check free play in the linkage and at handbrake 

Replace road wheels and torque wheel bolts to manufacturers’ settings (we can replace your existing wheel bolts for WSL wheel safety bolts for added safety and security)

Check condition and security of chassis and attachment to body 

Check operation of suspension assemblies 

Check corner steadies operation and lubricate 

Check spare wheel carrier and folding step for operation and lubricate 

Exterior Bodywork 

Check condition and security of body panels  

Check operation of door locks catches and hinges and lubricate 

Check condition and security of all trims, inserts and sealants 

Check windows and seals for damage 

Check condition and security of grab handles  

Check security of body attachments (ladders, aerials, cycle racks etc.) 

Electrical System 12 volt 

Check condition of 13 pin plug and cables 

Check condition and operation of road lights and reflectors 

Check condition of wiring, sockets and fuses 

Check functions of 13 pin system (charging, fridge, lights etc.) 

Having your caravan or motorhome regularly serviced will help to maintain its value. To book a service call 07771 941724 or 01449 523242.