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How to repair rv awning.
Attach the awning railing to the roof of your rv using the screws bolts washers etc.
The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
It helps in keeping the rv cool.
Having an awning extended is essential during rain or when the sun is shinning bright.
If you cannot do this have another person place their hand under the area you are repairing for support.
Lets start troubleshooting steps for an electrical awning that wont extend at all.
Mend any small.
You can t fix your awning while it is bound to your rv.
Next unroll the awning and slide the arms into place before adjusting the tension using the knobs on either side of the awning.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
There are different kinds of damage.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
At that point in time its important to get it rolled back and then later you can get to the root cause and fix it.
Step 1 prepare to re insert the cotter pin.
Assess the tear or a hole in your camper.