Caring for the outside of your RV is an essential part of RV ownership. Not only does it maintain the appearance of your vehicle, but it also prolongs its lifespan. Here are some tips to help you care for the outside of your RV:
- Wash your RV regularly: Regular washing is essential to keep your RV clean and free from grime, dirt, and other debris. Use a soft-bristled brush and mild soap to wash your RV thoroughly. Be sure to rinse your RV thoroughly after washing to avoid leaving any soap residue.
- Wax your RV: Waxing your RV helps protect it from the elements and keeps it looking new. Apply a layer of wax to your RV using a soft cloth and buff it off with a clean cloth.
- Check for leaks: Water leaks can cause significant damage to your RV. Check for leaks around windows, doors, and other areas on a regular basis. If you find a leak, repair it as soon as possible to avoid further damage.
- Protect your RV from the sun: The sun’s UV rays can cause damage to your RV’s exterior. Park your RV in the shade whenever possible, and consider using a cover to protect your RV from the sun’s rays.
- Check your tires: Proper tire maintenance is crucial to ensure your RV’s safety and longevity. Check your tire pressure regularly, and inspect your tires for any signs of wear or damage.
- Keep your RV’s roof clean: Your RV’s roof is exposed to the elements and can collect debris over time. Regularly clean your RV’s roof to remove any debris and prevent damage.
- Store your RV properly: When not in use, store your RV in a covered area to protect it from the elements. If you must store your RV outside, consider using a cover to protect it from the elements.
By following these tips, you can help protect your RV’s exterior and prolong its lifespan. Regular maintenance is key to keeping your RV looking and running its best.
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Dora, Ed, Mason & Missy
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