CARAVAN SERVICING

A full single axle caravan service takes approximately 4 hours to complete, with twin axle services, it takes approximately 45 minutes longer to complete.

You will be provided with a full report upon completion of the service. A service is not a repair service. You will be informed of anything which requires further attention upon completion of the service.

If you have any pre-existing faults or conditions, please inform me before booking the service to discuss.

A full caravan service consists of:-

Chassis and Running Gear:

  • Coupling Head
  • Stabiliser Operation
  • Breakaway Cable
  • Draw bar
  • Corner Steadies
  • Spare Wheel Carriers
  • Jockey Wheel
  • Chassis
  • Braking System
  • Bearings & Seals Condition
  • Wheels and Tyres & Tyre Pressures
  • Suspension and Axle
  • Handbrake Mechanism

Electrical System:

  • 13/7 Pin Plugs and Cables
  • Road Lights and Reflectors
  • Battery Condition Check
  • Battery Compartment
  • 230v/12v Fridge Operation
  • Interior Lights & other equipment
  • Awning Light
  • Visual on ELV wiring circuits
  • LV Inlet plug and Extension lead
  • Earth Bonding inspection and test
  • Consumer Unit operation
  • RCD Trip Test And 230v Sockets
    Polarity Check
  • Operation of all 230V appliances

Gas System

  • Regulator, pipe work and manifold check
  • Full Gas Soundness Test
  • Gas appliance operation including Flame Failure Devices
  • Security of Gas Cylinders in the locker
  • Dispersal Vents

Water System

  • Water Pump/Pressure Switch/Micro switches
  • Inspection & operation of taps, valves, pipework & connections and water tanks.
  • Water Inlet
  • Waste System
  • Toilet – check seals, flush and blade operation

Bodywork

  • Doors, windows and seals checked
  • Lock operation and lubrication
  • Roof condition
  • Grab Handles
  • Floor Check for Delamination
  • Security of Furniture Fixings
  • Blinds and Flyscreens operation

Ventilation

  • Fixed low and high level ventilation
  • Roof Lights

Fire Safety

  • Smoke/Carbon monoxide alarm
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Security of fire blanket