High quality model specific repair parts and components are available for most carefree awnings.
Carefree slide out awning spring tension.
Simply select your awning type to see the offering of replacement components available.
Now that you are going to re tension the spring it s time to insert it back after you have reinstalled the torsion assembly.
Original carefree awning replacement parts.
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.
You can leave the support arms hanging freely but it might help to simply slide the stops back into the leg channel.
Right spring assembly slideout cover pricing not available.
Reattach the rear awning leg and lower both leg sections completely.
The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
There are two main manufacturers of slide topper awnings dometic a e and carefree of colorado.
We should test the tension before doing anything else.
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.
Slideout cover service manual carefree of colorado 2 052559 301r3 canopy replacement removing the fabric and roller tube 1.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
The spring locking pins must be inserted before continuing otherwise the roller tube can spin out of control and cause personal.
When you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.
Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.
Close the room if open.
You do not need to put the screws back in.
Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
Roll the awning back up to observe how tight it is.
