If the awning strap has not yet broken insert an awning rod into the loop on the strap and pull to open the awning.
How to rv awning pull strap repair.
You can t fix your awning while it is bound to your rv.
Use the awning rod to hook the pull strap on the awning.
If an rv tech can get the latch to release he can also open the awning to retrieve the strap.
Even if you think you can don t take a risk.
Sunline coach owner s club step four.
Pull the strap straight out extending the awning.
Only2 our main awning is very easy to pull down by one person if the strap is in place.
Now as for the strength required for you to open and close it you can do a few things.
Without the strap when ours broke you cannot pull the same way so i had to resort to an alternative.
The repair method of small tears and holes is straightforward.
One thing is have the tech remove some of the tention so it opens and closes easier but your awning requires a certain amount of tention to remain closed while your driving.
Properly positioned the strap should be a foot or so in the slot under the fabric.
Pitch arm awning assembly replacement.
My dw can easily do it.
Then slide the old strap down and off the rail.
Pull the awning out.
Locate the open slot on the roller tube.
On starter rv when i was standing under the awning and facing away from the rv it was to the right.
Insert the strap into the slot.
Once you know the damage you can fix it quickly.
Only do this on the easily replaced and cheap strap and not the awning support.
Road less traveled step five.
Then determine which side the awning slide is open.
Pull your awning out but do not raise it or only raise the awning so that the roller bar is at eye level.
However large rips will need more supplies and time.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
How to replace an awning strap.
Conversion from manual pull strap to manual gear box awning ti 199.
Depending on how long the rubber piece is you may have to use some force to bend it a little hint.
Use the awning rod to flip the lever to the down open position.
Slide the rafters up and lock them into place.
Roll out the awning.
