It s best to check your rv awning manual to determine the number of turns you ll need winding up your spring.
Rv awning spring repair.
Simply insert hook into drive head and turn rod clockwise to extend and counterclockwise to retract internal gear box allows you to stop the awning at any point during.
Once you know the damage you can fix it quickly.
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We will get you back on the road before your next trip.
An awning is a must have item to shield you from the hot summer days or the rainy spring days.
It is important to allows take every safety precaution available when working with an rv awning.
Remove the main bolts that hold the top of the awning to the side of the rv.
Easy to use hook and rod system.
This helps hold everything in place.
To replace the cam lock disassemble the awning assembly completely.
I wish to stress again that when attempting rv awning repair the spring pressure must be controlled at all times.
The repair method of small tears and holes is straightforward.
Use a cordless drill and bolt extractor tip that matches the size of your awning s bolts to remove each one.
Even if you think you can don t take a risk.
Upgrade from the solera manual spring tension rv awning with the pull style manual to crank style manual awning upgrade kit by lippert components.
If your rv needs a new awning installed or you need to have your current awning repaired in the dallas fort worth area contact my rv outpost at 817 697 7479 or complete our contact form for one of our team members to.
There should be 2 on each side of the awning 4 in total.
Roll the awning all the way out to full extension.
Pin the opposite awning spring with a cotter pin.
Rv awning repair is a complicated task because it requires a wide assortment of tools.
If your awning legs extend to the ground don t worry about the awning falling off the combination of spring tension in the roller tube and the legs.
View a complete step by step instructional tutorial for replacement of a new or damaged solera manual awning spring assembly.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
This kit converts a manual solera spring.
Otherwise things can go worse.
The spring on the awning arm stores a dangerous amount of tension that violently release.
Extend both awning rafter arms and lock them into place and tighten the hand screws.
Received the new spring today.
We have the parts fabric and service you need to get back on the road with a fully functioning awning at an affordable price.
However large rips will need more supplies and time.
Whether you have or want a manual or electric awning on your rv we can help.