Here’s a great periodic RV maintenance checklist I recommend printing out and keeping in your RV or garage, or wherever you’ll see it often so you don’t forget what’s due for a checkup.
Daily
- Check oil
- Check battery electrolytes
- Compartment clean
- Cooling fins clean
About 50 hours
- Change oil & filter
- Clean air filter
- Clean fuel pump filter
About 100 hours
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace breaker points
- Check electric connections
- Tighten mounting hardware
- Check exhaust/clean spark arrestor
200 hours
- Replace fuel filters
- Clean crankcase breather
500 hours
- Check tappet clearance
- De-carbon cyclinder heads
Annually
- Clean awnings- 2x/year
- Wipe down slideout gaskets- 2x/year
