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Rv awning spring rewind.
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Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is.
There are two styles of rv awnings the power awnings and the manual awnings.
It s best to check your rv awning manual to determine the number of turns you ll need winding up your spring.
If you are using a help tell him to hold on tight now wind the whole leg clockwise pretty sure its clockwise for the rear leg just follow the arrow on the awning knuckle they all have them.
Dometic a e is the leading manufacturer of camper awnings and these are the style that come stock on 80 of campers today.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
Put it out 1 2 way waited then went out all the way waited then rolled back in 1 2 way waited then pulled in to close.
Tying to fix it ourselves.
Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely.
You do not need to put the screws back in.
Dometic patio awnings range from the sunchaser and sunchaser ii style awnings the 8500 a e awnings 9000 manual awnings 9100 power awnings and.
Now that everything is in place for the cotter pin to be inserted you will first need to wind the spring by the number of turns that is suited for your rv awning model or brand and in the direction indicated in your tube s end cap.
Awning not closing tight.
Give it 3 or 4 turns.
Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.