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RV Maintenance & Repair Tips

“At California RV Specialists, we specialize in comprehensive RV repairs and maintenance services. Our skilled technicians are dedicated to keeping your RV in top condition, ensuring safe and enjoyable travels. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, trust us to provide professional, reliable service. Your adventure starts with a well-maintained RV at California RV Specialists.”

Monthly, Annual, and Seasonal maintenance is essential when you own an RV, whether you keep it parked for a while, are constantly on the go, or plan to sell it one day. Keeping your RV in good shape makes it reliable as well as helps it maintain its value.

RV Maintenance & Repair Tips

RV Wheel Bearing Pack Service

December 12, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV Wheel Bearing Pack Service

Here I’ll explain the importance of a wheel bearing pack service and will show you what we found on a unit recently on our lot. When was the last time you inspected your brakes and […]

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Cracked fifth wheel frame!

December 12, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Cracked fifth wheel frame!

Join me in the RV shop as I take a look at a cracked RV frame—yikes! After completing some other repairs to the unit, one of our porters noticed too much “slop” in the pin […]

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Inspecting a worn out RV rack and pinion slide out system

December 12, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Inspecting a worn out RV rack and pinion slide out system

Welcome to In the RV Shop with Dustin. Today, I want to talk about what you don’t see on your RV rack and pinion slide out system. How often do we miss everything underneath the […]

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Keep this product on hand for easy RV underbelly repair

December 12, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Keep this product on hand for easy RV underbelly repair

You may have encountered some debris on the road that has caused impact damage underneath the RV. Or maybe you’ve experienced a tire blowout that caused damage to the RV underbelly or fender area that […]

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RV roof damage assessment, maintenance and repairs

December 12, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV roof damage assessment, maintenance and repairs

Join me in the video below as I hop up on the roof of a 2021 Grand Design Reflection. During the inspection, we found a torn roof and some minor areas that need some attention. […]

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RV water damage repair advice

December 11, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV water damage repair advice

Repairing water damage in an RV is essential to maintain its structural integrity and prevent further issues like mold and rot. Here are some general steps to guide you through the process of repairing water […]

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7 reasons to have an RV buyer’s inspection

December 11, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on 7 reasons to have an RV buyer’s inspection

RV buyers conduct inspections for several important reasons: Identifying issues: Inspections allow buyers to identify any existing problems or potential issues with the RV. This could include mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or structural problems. By knowing […]

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FlexArmor roofs—RV expert’s concerns

December 11, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on FlexArmor roofs—RV expert’s concerns

While we don’t install FlexArmor on RVs at our repair shop, we do see them from time to time. Check out the video below for an inspection of a FlexArmor roof in the shop.There are […]

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Make sure this important part of your RV doesn’t come loose!

December 11, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Make sure this important part of your RV doesn’t come loose!

An RV owner in one of my Facebook groups wrote, “I noticed this separating. Can this be repaired or should I just apply caulking to it?” Routine inspection and maintenance are so very important when […]

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Easy leaking toilet fix: Replace the ‘ball seal’ on your RV’s toilet

December 11, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Easy leaking toilet fix: Replace the ‘ball seal’ on your RV’s toilet

Welcome to “In the RV Shop with Dustin”. We recently had a customer in the shop with a Dometic 310 toilet that was leaking water from the bowl into the holding tank. After performing a […]

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