Eventually you should get it to rotate all the way around.
How to rewind awning spring.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
I dont understand what rivets i need to drill out.
I realize the need for safety when working with the springs.
With the leg still on the ground supporting the weight of the awning tube slide the arm down it will come free at the knob in the middle of the arm which will then swing back and thump against your rv.
Push the aluminum pole in its extended length up to the rv wall and down to the lip of the awning under the awning itself.
I have checked with two dealers including the one i.
The part of the arm that attaches to the knuckle will drop towards you tuck it inside the leg and hold it there.
How can i rewind the spring in my carefree slideout awning.
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I got and pd for the answer but still dont understand.
I ask you last night about rewinding an awning that i had replaced the fabric on.
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Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.
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Step 1 prepare to re insert the cotter pin.
Standing at the front of the awning and facing the rear you need to rotate the front awning leg counter clockwise.
I have an older carefree awning that is 182 long.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
When installing a new awning fabric which i can do how many turns of the springs do you suggest to get proper roll out and retraction.
