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Thurton Auto Centre 01508 501160
Thurton Auto Centre 01508 501160
The Garage, Norwich Rd, Thurton, NR14 6AW
Motorhome and Caravan CareThurton Auto Centre
VB Air Suspension & AL-KO Approved Installation Centre

Transform The Way Your Motorhome Drives, Handles & Levels.

Professional motorhome air suspension, self-levelling and chassis enhancement systems supplied, installed and supported by Thurton Auto Centre’s specialist Motorhome & Caravan Care team.

✓ VB Air Suspension solutions✓ AL-KO suspension & support systems✓ Self-levelling systems✓ Specialist trained technicians

One Workshop. Multiple Specialist Solutions.

We do not push one brand or one system. We assess your motorhome, chassis, weight distribution, usage and touring goals before recommending the correct upgrade route.

VB Air SuspensionSemiAir, FullAir, comfort and handling solutions.
AL-KOAir suspension, Air Premium, HY4 and support systems.
VB Trained Technicians
AL-KO Approved Centre
Motorhome Chassis Specialists
Air Suspension & Levelling
Norfolk & Suffolk Coverage

Stop Fighting Your Motorhome

If your motorhome feels unstable, heavy at the rear, difficult to level or uncomfortable on long journeys, the right suspension or levelling system can completely change the ownership experience.

Body Roll

Reduce sway, roll and excessive movement on roundabouts, lanes and uneven roads.

Rear Sagging

Improve stance and support when your vehicle is carrying bikes, payload or touring equipment.

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Crosswind Instability

Improve road confidence when travelling in exposed areas or overtaking larger vehicles.

Poor Pitch Levelling

Make campsite setup quicker, easier and more stable with self-levelling solutions.

The Thurton Approach

The Correct Solution Depends On Your Motorhome — Not A One-Size-Fits-All Recommendation.

Motorhome suspension is specialist work. Platform, axle weight, overhang, chassis configuration, ride height, touring style and the customer’s expectations all matter. That is why our process starts with consultation and technical assessment.

We assess:

  • Vehicle make, model, chassis and wheelbase.
  • Existing suspension condition and ride height.
  • Axle loading, payload and typical touring setup.
  • Ride comfort, handling and stability concerns.
  • Whether air suspension, self-levelling or chassis support is the right route.
Motorhome chassis and suspension specialists
Your motorhome deserves a technical recommendation, not a generic product pitch.

Specialist Solutions We Install & Support

From rear axle support through to full air suspension and automatic levelling, we help customers choose the correct system for comfort, stability, convenience and confidence.

VB-SemiAir suspension systemVB Air Suspension

VB-SemiAir

Adjustable additional air suspension designed to support the rear axle and improve stability on vehicles with leaf springs.

  • Manual adjustability
  • Rear axle support
  • Improved stance and stability
  • Ideal entry-level upgrade
Ask About VB-SemiAir
VB-FullAir suspension systemVB Air Suspension

VB-FullAir

Premium full air suspension designed to deliver maximum comfort, stability and automatic ride-height control.

  • Automatic ride height management
  • Premium touring comfort
  • Load-adaptive control
  • High-end motorhome solution
Ask About VB-FullAir
VB Comfort and Handling PackVB Comfort

Comfort & Handling Pack

A balanced upgrade route for regular touring where improved ride quality, body control and stability matter.

  • Improved handling
  • Reduced body roll
  • Enhanced ride comfort
  • Ideal for mixed UK and European roads
Discuss Handling Upgrade
AL-KO Air Plus suspension systemAL-KO

AL-KO Air Plus

Additional air suspension designed to significantly improve driving comfort and road holding on suitable motorhome platforms.

  • Improved comfort
  • Enhanced road holding
  • AL-KO chassis compatibility
  • Practical suspension upgrade
Ask About AL-KO Air Plus
AL-KO Air Premium X2 and X4 air suspensionAL-KO Premium

Air Premium X2 / X4

Full air suspension options designed for premium driving comfort on suitable Fiat, Peugeot, Citroën and selected Mercedes platforms.

  • Full air suspension comfort
  • Rear axle or full vehicle options
  • Premium chassis upgrade
  • Excellent for long-distance touring
Discuss Air Premium
AL-KO HY4 self levelling systemSelf-Levelling

AL-KO HY4 / Levelling Systems

Automatic hydraulic levelling and support systems designed to make campsite setup faster, safer and more convenient.

  • One-touch levelling
  • No ramps or guesswork
  • Stable living area
  • Ideal for frequent touring
Ask About Self-Levelling

Which System Is Right For You?

This comparison helps customers understand the direction of travel before our team carries out a proper suitability review.

SolutionBest ForCustomer BenefitTypical Buyer Trigger
VB-SemiAirRear axle supportImproved stance and stabilityRear sagging or loaded touring
VB Comfort & Handling PackRegular touringBetter handling and ride controlBody roll, poor ride, long journeys
VB-FullAirPremium comfortAutomatic ride height and maximum controlHigh-end comfort and stability upgrade
AL-KO Air PlusCompatible AL-KO chassisImproved comfort and road holdingBetter ride quality and load support
AL-KO Air Premium X2 / X4Premium motorhomesFull air suspension comfortLong-distance touring and premium upgrade
AL-KO HY4 / LevellingCampsite setupAutomatic levelling and supportNo more ramps, faster pitch setup
Approved Specialist Capability

Trained By Both VB Air Suspension & AL-KO.

This is the commercial differentiator. Thurton Auto Centre can support customers across both major solution routes, meaning the recommendation is based on what the vehicle actually needs — not just the brand a workshop happens to sell.

Why This Matters

  • Correct system specification.
  • Manufacturer-trained installation knowledge.
  • Support for both air suspension and levelling systems.
  • Understanding of motorhome chassis, payload and ride quality.
  • One accountable workshop for installation, service and aftercare.

Our Consultation Process

High-value suspension work needs a structured process. This builds confidence and ensures the customer gets the right system for their vehicle.

Vehicle Review

We review your make, model, registration, chassis and current concerns.

Usage Profile

We assess how you tour, what you carry and what you want to improve.

System Recommendation

We recommend VB, AL-KO or levelling options based on suitability.

Installation Plan

You receive a clear installation route, lead time and next step.

High Intent Enquiry

Tell Us About Your Motorhome.

Send us your registration, make, model, chassis type and what you want to improve. Our team will guide you towards the most suitable suspension or levelling solution.

Helpful details to send:

  • Vehicle registration.
  • Make, model and year.
  • Current issue: sagging, roll, ride comfort, levelling or stability.
  • Photos of vehicle stance if available.
  • Typical touring load and usage.
Thurton Auto Centre Motorhome Suspension Specialists

Speak To Norfolk & Suffolk's Motorhome Suspension Specialists

Whether you're considering VB Air Suspension, AL-KO Air Premium, self-levelling systems or simply want advice on improving ride comfort and stability, our specialist team can help identify the most suitable solution for your motorhome.

Why Contact Thurton Auto Centre?
  • VB Air Suspension trained technicians
  • AL-KO approved installation & service centre
  • Motorhome chassis specialists
  • Professional consultation before recommendation
  • One workshop for installation, servicing & aftercare
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