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Pre & Post Trip Servicing & Maintenance for Caravans & Trailers

At Foster Service Centre, we provide expert pre-trip, post-trip, and ongoing maintenance for all caravans and trailers. Whether you're preparing for a journey, returning from one, or keeping your vehicle in top shape, our team ensures safety, reliability, and long-term durability.

Foster Service Centre workshop and Ironman 4X4 showroom

Pre-Trip Servicing – Travel with Confidence

Before you set off, we conduct a full inspection to ensure your caravan or trailer is road-ready:

Brakes & Bearings – Checked, cleaned, and adjusted for smooth operation.
Tyres & Wheels – Inspected for wear, damage, and proper inflation.
Suspension & Chassis – Ensuring stability and durability.
Lights & Electrical – Checking all wiring, connections, and battery function.
Couplings & Safety Chains – Ensuring secure and proper operation.

Post-Trip Servicing – Restore & Repair

Long trips can cause wear and tear. After your journey, we:

Inspect Brakes & Bearings – Address any wear or damage.
Check Chassis & Underbody – Clean and inspect for rust or cracks.
Assess Tyres & Suspension – Look for punctures, damage, or misalignment.
Test Water & Gas Systems – Ensure leak-free and efficient operation.
General Maintenance – Identify and fix minor issues before they become major problems.

Ongoing Maintenance – Keep Your Caravan or Trailer in Top Condition

Regular maintenance is key to avoiding unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs. Our services include:

Annual Safety Inspections – Ensuring compliance and roadworthiness.
Bearing Repacking & Brake Servicing – Extending the lifespan of crucial components.
Seal & Leak Checks – Preventing water damage and corrosion.
Chassis & Frame Repairs – Reinforcing structural integrity.
Electrical & Hose Maintenance – Keeping all systems functioning properly.

Travelling through South Gippsland?

If you are experiencing any sort of Car Trouble whilst on your Road Trip Holiday, don't hesitate to call us for help. Our team of expert technicians can inspect, assess, repair or replace parts your car, caravan or trailer needs to keep it performing at it's best as well as keeping you safe on your travels.

Foster is a farming town 174 km's from Melbourne and the next nearest mechanic to us is over 50km's away. Our Automotive workshop is approx. 300mtrs from our Main St shopping district for shopping, cafe's and other services while you wait.

Book Your Caravan or Trailer Service Today!

Keep your caravan or trailer safe and road-ready with our expert servicing and maintenance. Contact Foster Service Centre today to schedule your service!

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