To secure the awning you will first need to go to the roof of the rv.
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Having an awning that is stuck in the middle can ruin your camping experience.
You should have directions in your owner s manual on how to manually override the system and bring the awning back in.
You need to get it rolled back to the rail.
This style awning has a long tube across the top of the rv and 2 arms that connect from the tube to a hinge near the bottom of the camper.
Some models require you to twist the awning rod to roll up the fabric.
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Typically it s removing one or two screws near the motor and rolling it by hand with two people.
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Once the awning is rolled out 2 tension arms slide up and lock into place forming a triangle between the camper and the awning.
One of the biggest mistakes you can make with your awning is to roll it up wet and then store it that way.
Once you ve put your rv patio awning out here s a video to show you how to roll it back up.
In this tutorial we learn how to fix an rv awning that will not retract.
Don t roll up a wet awning.
If moisture is allowed to collect and remain on the fabric mildew and dry rot will likely take hold and ruin the fabric in short order.
If you find yourself in the situation where the awning on your rv just won t retract then this is the video for you.
They usually have a switch on the tube that is flipped to pull the awning out.
Step 3 holding the strap with either your hand or the awning rod depending on your model walk forward so that the awning rolls up against the rv.
Be careful not to let go of the strap or the awning will slam against the side of your rv.
When you get on top you will need to look at the awning and see if something is stuck and causing it to stick.
Its time to pack and leave and suddenly you are not able to retract it fully.