Mind of it own i guess it does not like the sun lol.
Carefree awning won t open.
We cannot open our awning will the button on the control board.
By doing this you will be able to access the wiring connection easily.
Believe it or not these are for manual operation.
If you look at the end of the awning by the door you will see two contacts.
Using your awning rod switch the lever to the open position.
To start with you have to open the awning little bit with emergency re tractor method.
All rvs that come with an awning will come with an awning rod as well.
Release a sticky awning ratchet lever by releasing the awning lever with one hand while pulling down gently on the awning support arm with your other hand.
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Originally i created this video so that my sons could use my motorhome showing them detailed description on opening up a carefree rv awning.
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May be a way to test the motor.
I have since sol.
I had a buddy who had the same problem and it was the cable from the motor to the controller.
My awning won t open.
You are supposed to connect a 12v battery to them to run the awning.
There is no winds.
I did email carefree and waiting to hear from them.
I have a carefree awning and the one arm will not release and come down so that i can open it.
Otherwise it will be difficult to access and test the wiring connection.
Pull the support arm to release the ratchet attached to the other end of the lever.
But it will open with the remote.
It is a 1995 travelair answered by a verified rv mechanic.
Any suggestion on how to fix it 06 13 2012 2.
The problem with my carefree awning is when i open it it stay open for few seconds then is closed on it own.
Awning will not open.