Rv Awning Motor Troubleshooting

Remove the front and back covers from the motor on the right side of the awning.

Rv awning motor troubleshooting.

At the motor on the right side of the awning just happened. Loosen the bolts holding it in place and lift it out of the housing. We offer minor major services including transmission services brake services and cooling systems services. And now it just clicks and won t retract.

Locate the supply connection terminal on the motor and connect it with the battery supply wires that you will have. We offer mobile service at your home business storage site or campsite. Replace all broken rivets and put the torsion assembly in the right position. We sell install and repair all major brands of rv awnings and related products.

We specialize in rv awnings and have served the rv industry in southern california since 1989. The rv is a 2013 palomino puma by forest river. Connect the chain for the awning and plug into the electrical supply. Before you replace the fuse test it with a multimeter set to the continuity setting or take it into an auto parts store and they will test it.

Broken rivets are those that no longer have heads. Sagging canopy is one of the common problems you may encounter with your rv awning. This told me the motor and wiring to the awning was good. If your rv awning canopy sags in some areas check the rivets that are holding the torsion assembly in place.

I tried the awning using it and it worked. I disassembled the control panel and swapped the slide out room switch it uses the same switch with the power awning switch and the fault swapped as well. Step 5 repair fabric. Tie the awning arms off to the bracket where it attaches to the side of your rv.

To provide more specific troubleshooting information we need to know the make model and year of your awning and the rv make and model might be helpful if it s an inside switch. We repair maintain and service all other chassis. Repairing the rv awning power switch. Unbolt the chain from the drive shaft of the awning motor.

Mcbride s rv provides a scheduled maintenance for rvs. There are other problems that are not a part of the mechanics of the motorized awning. Also a warranty provider for workhorse chassis and spartan chassis. Install a new motor and tighten the bolts.

What is the model year of your rv. What year is. I extended the awning with no problem. By doing this the motor should start to operate and extend or retract the awning.

This prevents the awning from unrolling completely when the motor is removed. The awning states that it was manufactured october 27th 2011. Do this on both ends. Use the manual override if the motor is completely dead.