Conversion from manual pull strap to manual gear box awning ti 199.
How to rv awning pull strap repair.
How to replace an awning strap.
Use the awning rod to flip the lever to the down open position.
Without the strap when ours broke you cannot pull the same way so i had to resort to an alternative.
Pull your awning out but do not raise it or only raise the awning so that the roller bar is at eye level.
If the awning strap has not yet broken insert an awning rod into the loop on the strap and pull to open the awning.
Only2 our main awning is very easy to pull down by one person if the strap is in place.
Pull the strap straight out extending the awning.
Roll out the awning.
Even if you think you can don t take a risk.
Use the awning rod to hook the pull strap on the awning.
Otherwise things can go worse.
Only do this on the easily replaced and cheap strap and not the awning support.
Locate the open slot on the roller tube.
Insert the strap into the slot.
Properly positioned the strap should be a foot or so in the slot under the fabric.
Depending on how long the rubber piece is you may have to use some force to bend it a little hint.
The repair method of small tears and holes is straightforward.
On starter rv when i was standing under the awning and facing away from the rv it was to the right.
Sunline coach owner s club step four.
Then slide the old strap down and off the rail.
Pull the awning out.
Now as for the strength required for you to open and close it you can do a few things.
Then determine which side the awning slide is open.
Slide the rafters up and lock them into place.
If the awning tube has an open slot.
Pitch arm awning assembly replacement.
Road less traveled step five.
If an rv tech can get the latch to release he can also open the awning to retrieve the strap.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
Manual awning operation gearbox and pull strap ti 258.
My dw can easily do it.
One thing is have the tech remove some of the tention so it opens and closes easier but your awning requires a certain amount of tention to remain closed while your driving.
