The Essential Tools for RV Maintenance

Proactive maintenance of your RV can help extend its lifespan and keep it shiny and performing like it did when it was new. Even if you have the expertise to repair and service your model, you’ll still need the right set of tools to make your tasks easier and safer. Our guide helps you familiarize yourself with a few of them.

Maintenance Tools for Your RV’s Exterior

Although our guide covers the basic RV maintenance tools, you’ll want to refer to your owner’s manual to learn more about any specific ones your manufacturer has recommended for your model. Ideally, the tools and cleaning solutions you use should be compatible with your camper’s given material construction.

Tire Pressure Gauge

Well-maintained tires degrade more slowly, boost your vehicle’s fuel economy, and go a long way in keeping you safe on the road. That’s why you must inspect your tires before each trip to see that they have the correct air pressure in them and they are free of any cracks.

Use a tire pressure gauge to adjust the air pressure in your tires to your manufacturer’s recommendation and make your rides smoother and safer.

Silicone Sealant

Good quality silicone sealant can help fix a tear or hole on your RV’s exterior and prevent it from causing any critical damages. Look up your owner’s manual to see what your manufacturer suggests for your model.

Maintenance Tools for Your Camper’s Interior

Though there are various tools to maintain your RV’s interior, you’ll want to get the ones highlighted below:

Light Bulbs

The lights in your camper will burn out over time. To prevent this from affecting your visibility and traveling experience, you’ll want to keep a few replacements on hand.

Concrobium

Concrobium is another useful RV maintenance product that helps remove mold stains from making your camper appear unsightly. While using this solution, keep an eye on leaks due to water damage and seek expert assistance to fix this problem before it gets worse.

We hope you find this guide handy when maintaining your RV. For more maintenance ideas or help servicing your model, swing by Clear Creek RVs. We are in Abilene, TX, but we also serve Lubbock and Midland.