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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 22)
(Figure 22)
3.
Remove both of the motor bolts that fasten the motor to the end bracket. Mark the slots
from which the bolts were removed.
4.
Loosen the small bolt that secures the roller tube support bracket 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 cord is white with four
wires. Notate the points that each of the motor wires connect to. Disconnect all four
motor cord wires.
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