5 Key RV Maintenance Tasks

Every RV owner should complete these key maintenance tasks every year!

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Keeping all of the seals around your RV’s exterior doors, windows and storage bays is critical for preventing water damage.

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RV tires should always be inspected before travel. Start by checking the pressure of each tire.

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Air conditioners, the water heater and the furnace need to be inspected and cleaned annually.

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You should inspect your RV roof at least once annually. Look for broken seals and bubbles.

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If your RV is put into storage during the winter, your refrigerator should be cleaned and defrosted before storing.

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