Rv Slide Awning Adjustment

I ve searched everywhere for instructions on how too tighten them but found nothing other than installation or awning fabric replacement instructions.

Rv slide awning adjustment.

Adjusting slide topper awnings is fairly simple. How to adjust the tension on an rv slide out awning step 1. Facing the awning the arm on the left has the rewind spring. Roller should now be free of mounting hardware.

Step up to the awning and clear out any leaves or twigs from the awning seam. I have dometic slide toppers on my allegro 35qba that are pooling water. Make sure it will not fall out. If not turn arm one more turn.

Park the rv and set the brake. Now we need to do the same for the other awning leg. Lower the rear leg detach it from the rv and prop it up on the ladder like we did for the front leg in the previous steps. Level the rig using its jacks and level system.

Slide topper tension adjustment. Put a cotter pin in the hole. Loosen the left arm pull it out just enough to clear the slide. Look for the pin hole near end of roller.

Be very careful there is a lot of tension on the arm. Dear chris the awning over my slide out is sagging on one end the other end is tight as both ends should be. This should increase the tension on the awning. Place the step stool near the lip.

The roller has a spring in it. Run slide in about 12. Remove end cap or mount. Subscribe now for our next rv living experience sharing.

Roll up topper on roller. An rver asks gary bunzer the rv doctor why the awning on his recreational vehicle will not retract evenly and what he can do to f. Usually takes 2 people. With great ease turn the arm counter clock wise.

Is there a way to adjust the tension on the end of.