Services for Motorhomes

Everything for your RV and motorhome electrical needs in Whangarei.

Experienced with all electrical systems for RVs and marine

Locals and holidaymakers from out of town know that electrical systems on RVs, caravans and motorhomes are our specialty. We stock a range of solar panels and can supply them in all shapes and sizes to keep you powered up and your batteries fully charged.

In our workshop on Herekino Street, Whangarei, we stock a huge range of parts and accessories, including Victron inverters, battery chargers and battery monitoring systems for motorhomes and boats. Plus we offer a discount for all NZMCA members.

For your motorhome, caravan or RV, you can also count on us for battery testing and replacements, battery chargers, diesel heaters, inverters, anything to do with solar panels and water systems. Like no other, we understand your needs as a motorhome owner and the electrical systems you use.

If you have questions, check our FAQs at bottom of page below or get in touch, you can ask us anything.

Some of our services for RVs and marine explained

240V installations & repairs

From inverters and chargers to wiring and appliance installations, our team ensures your system is safe, efficient, and ready for your next adventure. If you require a new electrical system, an upgrade of existing components, or need a faulty connection fixed, we can offer a reliable solution to keep your motorhome or vessel running smoothly.

Solar panels & charging systems

Enjoy the freedom of sustainable energy while on the road with our solar and charging solutions. It provides a reliable, eco-friendly source of power for lights, appliances and electronics so you can enjoy extended stays in off the grid. We can supply and install solar panels, inverters, charge controllers and battery storage, all tailored to your needs.

Water heaters & water pumps

We understand you want to enjoy hot water and a reliable water flow wherever your travels take you. From compact water heaters that provide instant hot water to high-performance water pumps that ensure consistent water pressure, we’re here to provide you with a solution that will keep you refreshed and worry-free.

Satellite dishes & Starlink installs

Stay connected with our professional satellite dish and Starlink installation services. We know what it takes for you to stay in touch and online during your travels. Our team will offer the best advice and ensure a professional setup for your RV, campervan or motorhome with either a roof mounted or portable option.

You can count on the expert advice of Whangarei’s motorhome electrics specialists.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of maintenance does my motorhome need?

Motorhomes require routine engine maintenance, brake checks, tyre inspections, and fluid changes. Additionally, you should maintain the electrical systems, plumbing, water pumps, heating, and air conditioning to ensure all components work properly while on the road.

If you experience issues with your electrical system, such as lights flickering, appliances not working, or a dead battery, it’s best to bring your motorhome to our workshop for inspection. We can diagnose and repair any electrical issues, including power converters, batteries, and wiring problems.

It’s recommended to service your motorhome at least once a year or every 10,000 to 12,000 kilometres, depending on usage. Regular maintenance checks ensure that both the engine and living areas stay in good condition for a smooth and safe ride.

Yes, we can. Our technicians are skilled in maintaining and repairing suspension systems and brakes, ensuring your motorhome is safe and stable on the road. Regular brake and suspension checks are essential for comfort and safety during long journeys.

If your water heater isn’t providing hot water, or if you notice inconsistent water pressure or leaks in the water pump system, it may be time for a check-up. We can inspect, repair, or replace your water heater and pumps to ensure reliable service.

Maintaining a well-tuned engine, keeping tyre pressure at optimal levels, and reducing excess weight can all help improve fuel efficiency. We offer engine tuning and maintenance services to ensure your motorhome runs as efficiently as possible.

Unfortunately, we’re not open on weekends as our staff gets a chance to enjoy some family time. We are available Monday through Friday for all your motorhome servicing needs.

Enjoy peace of mind on the road, schedule your motorhome inspection now at Auto Tech.