The Importance of Expert Installation for Motorhome Upgrades

Upgrading your motorhome can significantly enhance comfort, safety, and overall enjoyment on the road, but only when the work is completed to a professional standard. Modern systems such as hydraulic levelling and air suspension demand accurate installation and integration with your vehicle’s chassis and electronics.

In this blog, we explain why expert installation is not just recommended but essential for ensuring performance, longevity, and peace of mind with your motorhome upgrades.

Why Motorhome Upgrades Need Professional Handling

Today’s motorhome systems are complex. Installing upgrades like HPC hydraulic levelling or advanced air suspension involves far more than simply fitting parts. They call for mechanical expertise, electrical integration, and careful calibration based on your vehicle’s exact specifications.

Without expert handling, even high-quality components won’t function as they should.

Precision Matters: Getting It Right the First Time

Motorhomes vary significantly by make, model, chassis type, and layout. A professional installer understands how to tailor the upgrade to suit your specific vehicle. At Glide-Rite, we conduct a full assessment before installation, ensuring correct jack placement, safe hydraulic routing, and integration with the vehicle’s controls and safety systems.

Incorrect installation could result in:

Protecting the Value of Your Vehicle

Your motorhome is a major investment. Professionally installed upgrades not only improve your experience, they also protect your asset. Poorly fitted systems can detract from the resale value or even cause structural issues over time.

By choosing an approved installer like Glide-Rite, you ensure that all upgrades are:

Safety First: Systems You Can Rely On

Levelling systems and air suspension play a critical role in vehicle comfort, stability, braking, and overall safety. For example, HPC hydraulic levelling systems automatically retract before driving to prevent damage or accidents. But that feature only works if the system is installed and configured correctly.

A certified technician ensures:

Ongoing Support & Specialist Knowledge

When you work with a specialist installer, you gain access to expert advice, aftercare, and future support. At Glide-Rite, we support you throughout the life of your upgrade, offering servicing, troubleshooting, and system adjustments as needed.

You’ll also benefit from:

Why Choose Glide-Rite?

At Glide-Rite, we’ve been helping customers upgrade their motorhomes and specialist vehicles for over 20 years. Our technicians are fully trained and approved to install a wide range of systems, including HPC hydraulic levelling and advanced air suspension solutions.

We take care of the entire process, from consultation and installation to testing and aftercare, so that you can enjoy complete confidence in your vehicle’s performance.

Thinking of Upgrading?

Get in Touch

If your priority is a faster setup on-site, a smoother ride on the road, or long-term reliability, professional installation is crucial. Don’t risk your investment with shortcuts or DIY solutions. Let Glide-Rite deliver a professional upgrade that lasts.

Contact us today to book a consultation or speak with our installation team.

What Our Customers Say

Advice, options, price, fitting service and communication were excellent. These people could not be more helpful and they will get my business again without question. I would recommend them to friends and family.

Glide-Rite carried out the annual hydraulics check/service and the installation of an air suspension assist system on our motorhome earlier this year. As always, the work was done to the high standard I have come to expect, and in an agreeably timely manner. This company is easy to deal with, and I commend their products, personnel and level of service to all who have need of these.

Excellent company with fantastic service. The air suspension and hydraulics installed on my vehicle have been tremendous. Carl, David and the team are experienced professionals who are so easy to get along with. Couldn’t ask for a better service.