Carefree Awning Won T Extend

Rolled in fine this morning parked for the evening and it won t extend.

Carefree awning won t extend. Tips and tricks and what i did to retract my awn. The awning wont be extending if the motorhome was in running state. Fleetwood southwind 37f. At least in our motorhome this is the case.

Electric awning will not extend if the motorhome engine is running. The canvas will buckle and put too much tension on the motor. Usually the clicking are the gears skipping. The hd awning stabiliz r is a new heavy duty version of the awning stabiliz r pole kit and provides vertical support to your awning.

Main awning works ok there is 12v present at the mini plug that the awning plugs into when the switch is activated but no movement. I don t know if the issue is with the switch the awning or what. This video is about mh carefree awning problems. There can be an obstruction in the arms or rust build up on the strut.

A walk through the basics of what i learned using the carefree electric rv awning that is on my hymer aktiv. If we push the button to extend the awning nothing happens no noise or anything. Checked the fuse it s fine. If we push the retract button it makes a little sound like a soft thunk.

If this is hard to do it could be the strut. I checked the fuse it s fine. Sadly our awning is not working and i don t know how to troubleshoot it. First time to ever have a problem with the awning.

Carefree awning won t extend. Russ 06 08 2015 09 04 pm 2. That s the standard behavior i have seen in most cases. Its to prevent it from accidentally extending across the roof when you are traveling.

Carefree awning won t extend. Our coach has two awnings the main one over the entrance door 36rl and one installed on the curb side main slide. 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.

If this happens and it does happen to rain it will likely stretch the canvas and make it difficult for you to now retract the awning.