Beat the Heat: Summer RV Cooling Tips and Common AC Problems (July Edition)
Nothing spoils an RV trip faster than a broken air conditioner in the July heat. Here’s how to keep your RV cool, troubleshoot common AC issues, and know when to call in a pro.
Tips to Beat the Heat!
Maximize Shade and Ventilation
Park in shaded areas and use awnings or reflective covers. Open windows in the morning and evening to let in cooler air.
Maintain Your RV Air Conditioner
Clean or replace filters monthly. Check for debris around external vents and ensure nothing blocks airflow. Listen for unusual noises—these can signal problems.
Common Air Conditioner Problems and Quick Fixes
- Air Conditioner not cooling: Check the thermostat and power supply first
- Weird smells: Clean or replace filters and inspect ducts for mold
- Loud noises: Could be a loose fan or failing motor – use MobileRVService.com to schedule a service if the issue persists
When to Call a Pro
If your AC isn’t working after basic troubleshooting, don’t sweat it – MobileRVService.com connects you to mobile technicians who can fix cooling issues fast, wherever you are.
Bonus Tips
- Use reflective window covers to block sunlight
- Cook outside to reduce indoor heat
- Travel during cooler parts of the day
Stay Cool
Stay cool and comfortable this July! For fast, reliable RV AC repairs and maintenance, trust the nationwide network at MobileRVService.com.
The best way to extend the life of our RV is to schedule regular RV preventative maintenance and inspections. MobileRVService.com connects you to service providers across the nation. Use our process to find available providers near you for any RV inspections or repairs you might need beforehand. We serve RV owners across the U.S. and Canada, and you can contact us if you would like more information on how to find a provider.