Getting your motorhome ready for the winter season ❄️
Winter has a charm all of its own – snowy landscapes, the quiet of nature and the chance to enjoy winter sports or a cosy retreat in the great outdoors. A motorhome is a great companion in the colder months too, but winter conditions call for a little more preparation and care.
Before you set off, it is essential to check your motorhome thoroughly and get it ready for winter conditions. This way your stay will be safe, comfortable and warm, even when temperatures drop.
In this article you will find a practical checklist – from a technical check of the vehicle and the heating systems to frost protection, preparing for snow and the right winter equipment.
You can also print the list and use it as a checklist before every winter trip.
Good preparation is the key to a carefree winter holiday!
Outside:
- Gas bottle 1 open YES NO
- Gas bottle 2 open YES NO
- Fresh water filled to: ______%
- Waste/grey water: valve closed YES NO
- Connected to 220V mains power YES NO
- Leisure battery charge: ______%
- Basic camping equipment
- Extras
Inside – living area:
- Fridge switched on: YES NO
- Air conditioning switched on: YES NO
- Check the air conditioning cabin filters: YES NO
- Heating switched on: YES NO
- Water heating switched on: YES NO
- Toilet tablet/chemicals in the cassette: YES NO
- Bleed the air from the water pipes and taps: Kitchen Bathroom
- Frost valve: Open Closed
- Water pipe drain valve: Open Closed
Engine:
- Oil 1/2 3/4 1/1
- Check the screenwash: YES NO
- Check the coolant: YES NO
- AdBlue full: YES NO
- Fuel tank full: YES NO
- Check the tyres
- Check the lights
Getting your motorhome ready for winter saves you trouble, so you can relax and simply enjoy the beauty of winter. Use the checklist above as a practical aid before every trip in the colder months, and stay warm, safe and comfortable on the road.
If you have not booked your motorhome for a winter break yet, check the availability of our fleet – we will be happy to help you find the perfect vehicle for your winter adventures.
May your winter miles be safe, warm and full of magical moments!
The Avtodomi CCC team wishes you a safe journey!
Eva Cerar: 040 572 016
Albin Cerar: 041 644 259
