Rv Slide Awning Adjustment

How to adjust the tension on an rv slide out awning step 1.

Rv slide awning adjustment.

Remove end cap or mount. Usually takes 2 people. Now we need to do the same for the other awning leg. One turn may give you the desired tension.

Is there a way to adjust the tension on the end of. Step up to the awning and clear out any leaves or twigs from the awning seam. The roller has a spring in it. Dear chris the awning over my slide out is sagging on one end the other end is tight as both ends should be.

Roller should now be free of mounting hardware. This should increase the tension on the awning. Facing the awning the arm on the left has the rewind spring. Make sure it will not fall out.

So reattach the front leg to the side of the rv and raise it up a bit. With great ease turn the arm counter clock wise. 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. Run slide in about 12.

If not turn arm one more turn. Roll up topper on roller. Subscribe now for our next rv living experience sharing. Place the step stool near the lip.

Level the rig using its jacks and level system. Park the rv and set the brake. I ve searched everywhere for instructions on how too tighten them but found nothing other than installation or awning fabric replacement instructions. Lower the rear leg detach it from the rv and prop it up on the ladder like we did for the front leg in the previous steps.

I have dometic slide toppers on my allegro 35qba that are pooling water. Slide topper tension adjustment. Look for the pin hole near end of roller. Adjusting slide topper awnings is fairly simple.

Loosen the left arm pull it out just enough to clear the slide.