Replace Rv Awning Spring

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Replace rv awning spring.

Remove the main bolts that hold the top of the awning to the side of the rv. From folding camping trailers to the most luxurious motorhomes and everything in between carefree has exactly the awning you need. Carefree ea156d00 fiesta 15 vinyl roller assembly with white vinyl weatherguard white spring castings silver fade fabric 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 516 25 516. Xl replacement 3 8 l right left black slide out awning spring assembly by carefree.

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. I wish to stress again that when attempting rv awning repair the spring pressure must be controlled at all times. Generally it will take six turns for awning lengths of 8 to 12 feet seven turns for 13 to 14 feet eight turns for 15 to 16 feet 10 turns for 17 to 18 feet 11 turns for 19 to 21 feet and 12 turns for 22 to 25 feet. It s best to check your rv awning manual to determine the number of turns you ll need winding up your spring.

Roll the awning all the way out to full extension. Pin the opposite awning spring with a cotter pin. Replace the awning on the rv with your helpers lift the arms of the awning against the rv walking the awning in slowly as someone feeds the fabric back into the channel. Extend both awning rafter arms and lock them into place and tighten the hand screws.

This helps hold everything in place.