We recommend temporarily removing the awning from the rv to make the replacement easier especially if you ve never done it before.
How to replace electric rv awning fabric.
Some fabrics say they are for manual rv awnings it will also work for automatic or electric rv awnings the only difference is the manual kits come with a replacement strap.
Replacing dometic a e weatherpro power rv patio awning fabric is a job than any reasonably competent diy rver can handle.
This video will show you how.
Some diyers however prefer to replace the fabric without removing the awning from the rv.
The standard projections how far the awning goes out or width of the fabric is 8 feet and that s what most rv awning fabric replacement companies sell.
So that part is an easy choice.
Remove the bolts holding the awning to the top of the rv.
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You can find them on either side of the awning and what secures the metal legs to the rv.
Use a cordless electric drill to remove these bolts.
They use 15 oz vinyl with a 16 oz weather shield that is heat welded together.
You can expect the price to range from 200 4000 in the end.
This is a new easier way to replace the rv awning fabric on a dometic a e manual patio awning.
Get onto a step ladder and find the bolts holding the awning to the top of your rv.
Put the bolts into a plastic bag.
The more complex the awning is the most expensive it will be.
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Watch one of our quick video demonstrations on replacing rv awning fabric or go step by step through our guide below.
The overall cost of an rv awning will depend on the type of awning and if you re doing the replacement yourself.