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Scotland awards 2019
Finalist Rosette when winning for the approved workshop
Finalist AWS Workshop 2023 yellow

Kirk Caravan Service, where your in safe hands 

Kirk Caravan Service Ltd. is a family run business catering for all your leisure accommodation needs, with more than 20 years experience in the industry this makes us the ideal candidate to care for your home from home.

We offer a new experience for caravaners  delivering first class customer service and satisfaction guaranteed.

With fully qualified engineers in Gas, 12V systems, 230V system, mechanical, plumbing and much more theres not a lot we can't do.

We hold all relevant product training from big manufacturers such as  Truma, Thetford, Alde and more.

Being able to service your pride and joy whilst keeping your manufacturers warranty valid is a must and being part or the approved workshop scheme means just that.

Visit www.approvedworkshops.co.uk for more info.

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Keep your family safe 

By law all gas businesses and their engineers 

Must be on the gas safe register

to work legally on gas equipment

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Did you know you can check that a vehicle has not been registered as stolen or previously written off by the insurance as a total loss before you purchase

Unsure what's checked on your service...

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Chassis and running gear

  • Coupling head

  • Ball acting stabiliser 

  • Coupling head gaiter

  • Breakaway cable and clip

  • Drawbar

  • Corner steadies

  • Spare wheel carrier

  • Jockey wheel

  • Chassis condition 

  • Braking system

  • Wheels and tyres

  • Suspension and axle

  • Handbrake assembly

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Ventilation

  • Fixed low level ventilation

  • Fixed high level ventilation

  • Roof lights

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Fire and safety

  • Carbon monoxide alarm

  • Smoke detector

  • Fire blanket

  • Fire extinguisher

  • First aid kit

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Water system

  • Water pump

  • pressure switch/microswitches

  • Taps, valves, pipe and tanks

  • Water inlets

  • Waste system

  • Toilet

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Body work

  • Doors and windows

  • General roof condition

  • External sealants

  • Roof Straps

  • Grab handles

  • Number plate and legality

  • Floor

  • Furniture

  • Blinds and flyscreen

  • Rising roof (if applicable)

  • Water ingress report

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LPG gas system

  • Regulator

  • Gas hose, pipework and manifold

  • Gas tightness test

  • Appliances - check operation of all gas appliances including FFDs

  • Security of LPG cylinder

  • Ensure all vents holes are clear

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Electrical system

  • 13 pin or 7 pin cables & plugs

  • Road lights and reflectors 

  • Leisure battery 

  • Battery compartment

  • 230V and 12V systems

  • Interior lighting and equipment

  • Awning light

  • Wiring on ELV circuits

  • LV inlet and extension lead

  • Earth bonding and continuity 

  • 230V RCD test

  • 230V sockets and polarity

  • Charger Voltage and output

  • operation of all electrical items

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