Routine maintenance includes flushing and sanitizing the freshwater tank, checking for leaks or cracks in hoses, inspecting fittings, and ensuring the water pump is functioning correctly. For the septic system, it’s important to regularly empty and clean holding tanks using RV safe chemicals and inspecting seals and valves for wear. Prompt repairs are essential if you notice slow drainage, persistent odors, or leaks, as these can quickly escalate into bigger issues.