Carefree LED Lighting, Service Manual

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Carefree of Colorado Service Manual Box Awning LED L
IGHTING
070013-301r2 5
R
EPLACING THE
LED S
TRIP
Refer to the appropriate awning LED layout illustrations on pages 2 and 3.
1. Extend the awning out completely.
2. Disconnect power to the awning and LED strip.
3. Use a non-permanent marker to mark the location of the ends of the LED strip.
4. If installed, remove the slot covers from the ends of the LED strip and set aside.
5. For Freedom WM with LED's inside the lead rail: Remove the lead rail end plate and support leg.
6. Disconnect the LED strip connector.
7. Remove the existing LED strip.
8. Clean the slot to remove any dirt and tape residue.
9. For LED's inside the lead rail: Thread the LED strip behind the arm/lead rail connectors before pressing the
strip into the slot.
10. Starting at the reference mark made previously, remove the release paper from the back of the new strip and
press the strip into the LED slot.
11. At the end of the LED slot, cut the LED strip to match the mark made
previously. To trim the LED strip, always cut between the 4-pad cluster
as shown.
CAUTION
Ensure that power is off to the LED strip. Cutting the strip with power on can short
the LED strip.
12. Route the wires as shown and connect LED and harness connectors.
13. Install the slot covers and other parts that were removed previously.
14. Restore power and test.
Cut Between Pads
to Adjust Length
LED013