Frequently Asked Questions
Here at Hitchin Leisure Servicing we understand that you may've some questions regarding our services we may not have covered. Here we have tried to include a variety of questions we think you might want the answers to. If you cannot find the answer to your question, please feel free to get in touch at 01462 421 443 or hitchinleisure@yahoo.co.uk.
The mechanical servicing of your motorhome is carried out on the engine and chassis of your motorhome at least every two years or at 30k intervals, whichever is the sooner.
We are extremely competitive on our costs for Motorhome habitation checks. Please call and contact one of our professional team members, and they will be happy to discuss all coast and prices with you and give you the best quotes for any works required.
It usually takes approximately three hours to conduct at our workshop and includes over 50 checks; however, this timing can be longer for caravans. Our team will be happy to give you a more precise time. We will test, check and inspect the crucial aspects of your caravan or motorhome, giving you peace of mind that your vehicle is safe and roadworthy.
You will need to have written evidence or a certificate to prove the annual tests have been conducted. Due to the significant investment that a motorhome is and the considerable cost and damage water ingress can cause, you need professional habitation checks during your motorhomes warranty period.
Bodywork Inspection: Here, at Hitchin Leisure Servicing our fully qualified engineers and technicians will check for any cracked panels or damaged seals that could potentially lead to leaks and water ingress.
Internal Damp Check: We use a moisture meter to check for any potential issues caused by water ingress. If our technicians find a problem, they will conduct a further inspection of your motorhome.
Electrical Checks: Our team will check that both the 12V and 230V electrical systems work safely and correctly and have a good earth. We will also check that your motorhomes leisure battery is in good working condition.
Gas System Checks: All our gas safety checks are vital and our highly qualified engineers will check that your motorhomes gas regulator can maintain sufficient flow and pressure. We will also remove the refrigerator vents so we can service the gas burner on three-way fridges.
Contact Us
Caravan and Motorhome Repairs are our speciality at Hitchin Leisure Servicing. We have a fully qualified expert team of engineers and mechanics with over 40 years of experience and a purpose-built four-bay workshop. If you require any help, advice or information, please call our team.
OPENING HOURS
Mon-Fri: 7:00-16:00
Sat: 08:30-11:00
Sun: Closed