Carefree Power Awning Won T Retract

An rver asks gary bunzer the rv doctor why the awning on his recreational vehicle will not retract evenly and what he can do to f.

Carefree power awning won t retract.

If this is hard to do it could be the strut. Tips and tricks and what i did to retract my awn. Usually the clicking are the gears skipping. Check your owners manual for instructions on manually retracting your awning until you have received the necessary replacement parts nbsp.

Locate the supply connection terminal on the motor and connect it with the battery supply wires that you will have. A walk through the basics of what i learned using the carefree electric rv awning that is on my hymer aktiv. In this article we re going to focus our. Could be a bad strut that is hard to collapse grab the awning while out and try pushing in by hand.

Carefree rv awning motor r001853 for apex mirage paramount awnings msrp. If it works off of independent power then it s the wiring or the switch. Rv awnings can get stuck when extended for several reasons so we ll touch base on a few. If it did show 12 v then that means the awning wiring is fine and the issue lies with the motor.

Lastly it could be the gears in the motor housing. It is the first pole kit to accommodate both box awnings and awnings with roll bars making it versatile as it will fit carefree and competitive brand awnings as well. There can be an obstruction in the arms or rust build up on the strut. By doing this the motor should start to operate and extend or retract the awning.

If independent power does not turn it on then you have a failed nbsp carefree motor and it will need replacing.