COMMON REPAIR PROCEDURES
MOTOR REPLACEMENT
NOTE: Replacement procedures vary due to motor styles, placement, factory
installation methods, and preferences of different vehicle manufacturers. These
variations primarily effect how the motors are accessed, replacement operations
are generally the same for any situation.
A. REMOVING THE OLD MOTOR
1.
Fully extend the awning with the manual crank until the fabric is hanging
directly from the bottom of the roller tube.
2.
Remove the right-hand awning end plate by removing the three screws that
secure it to the awning case. (Figure 13)
(Figure 13)
3.
Remove the fasteners that hold the motor to the motor bracket. Mark the slots
where they were removed.
4.
Loosen the small bolt that secures the roller tube support to the main housing.
DO NOT OVER-LOOSEN OR ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THIS BOLT. Slide motor
support out of main housing.
5.
From inside of the vehicle locate the motor cord. Find the termination point of
the cord. (This may be located in a junction box used for the awnings, or an
electrical junction box. These are typically located in an upper cabinet. The motor
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