Carefree Electric Awning Troubleshooting

On the awning problem one more night.

Carefree electric awning troubleshooting.

This video will be replaced with an overall wiring video for the nexus 27v. Apex service manual carefree of colorado 2 052522 301r11 standard system adjustments setting the motor limits the out limit switch stops the motor when the awning is fully extended the in limit switch is used to stop the motor when the awning is fully retracted. These tend to go out quite often and will need replacing. If independent power does not turn it on then you have a failed nbsp carefree motor and it will need replacing.

If it works off of independent power then it s the wiring or the switch. Automatic retractable awnings will use electric sensors to know when to extend or retract the awning. Check your owners manual for instructions on manually retracting your awning until you have received the necessary replacement parts nbsp. This video is about mh carefree awning problems.

The repair if no additional problems are present should be neither hard to perform or expensive. I decided to drill a 1 8 inch hole thru the awning end cap and drive shaft and install a 1 8 inch tension pin. To provide more specific troubleshooting information we need to know the make model and year of your awning and the rv make and model might be helpful if it s an inside switch. Caution extend only until you see the gray flap at the end as damage could occur if you.

The in limit is not used with the direct response system. The limit switches are located. After talking it over with cathey we decided to repair the awning ourselves. Before you replace the fuse test it with a multimeter set to the continuity setting or take it into an auto parts store and they will test it.

Carefree of colorado electric awning if your specific model is equipped with a carefree of colorado 12v electric awning it can be extended or retracted with the switch located on the wall inside your unit see picture below.