How To Install Rv Awning Spring

Install an rv awning video demonstration step 1 place butyl tape cam25013 along the back of your extrusion rail.

How to install rv awning spring.

Don t remove the screwdriver from the rear spring. Lock the spring at the rear or left side of the awning by removing the black plastic cap. How to adjust an rv awning spring first. Step 2 with a helper hold the extrusion rail against the rv in the location of your choice.

Lower the leading edge or roller tube as close to the ground as possible. Lock the rear spring of the awning. Extend both awning rafter arms and lock them into place and tighten the hand screws. Just like that your awning is back in action.

There are 2 springs in the roller tube one at each end. Afterward insert a phillips head screwdriver and leave it in place. The butyl tape will help keep out moisture and prevent leaks. The last step is to reinstall the rv awning.

Free the support arms. It s best to have three people for this job. Pin the opposite awning spring with a cotter pin. Two people will handle the awning arms one at each end while another one will feed the cord into your awning rail.

This helps hold everything in. Step 5 re install awning. Once the arms are free rest the center of the roller tube on something like a six foot. Roll the awning all the way out to full extension.