Recommended RV Maintenance

An RV is often the second-largest investment after purchasing a home, so its maintenance should not be taken lightly! In addition, your investment travels from one location to another while carrying many of your valuable belongings. That is why it is important to inspect and maintain your recreational vehicle to keep it in good condition and ensure that it remains safe.

The Géant Motorisé team can help you maintain your RV. Our experienced technicians know what to inspect and when components need to be replaced. They can also perform repairs when necessary to help prevent further damage. The maintenance we recommend for an RV is outlined on this page. If you would prefer to leave the maintenance to us, feel free to schedule an appointment with our service department!

To request a service appointment, complete the form on our service request page.

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Periodic Maintenance

Here are the items to inspect and maintain every 12 months or 5,000 kilometres.

Adjust the brakes and lubricate the wheel bearings on towable RVs
Inspect the mechanical components of motorized RVs
Adjust the propane regulator
Inspect the propane lines
Adjust the slide-out systems
Replace the water heater anode
Replace the batteries in smoke and CO2 detectors

Spring Maintenance

Here are the items to check when preparing your RV for use.

Flush the antifreeze from the plumbing system
Clean all propane appliances
Lubricate all rubber seals
Inspect all seals for leaks

Fall Maintenance

Here are the items to check when preparing your RV for storage.

Pump antifreeze through the plumbing system
Lubricate the water compartment doors
Lubricate all rubber seals
Inspect all seals for leaks