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Solera
®
Destination Awning
Installation and Owner’s Manual
(For Aftermarket Application)
CCD-0001255
Fabric Replacement
Fabric Removal
1�
Remove the drip cap (if equipped) from the end the
fabric will be removed from.
2�
Remove the #6 x
1/2
"
hex head screws located on the
awning rail (2 total). Set screws aside
(Fig.11)
.
3�
Extend the awning out completely by sliding the mount/
rafter arms all the way to the top of the outer arm and make
sure they lock into place and insert cotter pins
(Fig.14)
.
3�
Lower the roll tube by holding the outer arm and
releasing the support arm assembly handle on the side.
Let the outer arm upper channel
(channel#1)
(Fig.7)
slide
down the outer arm lower channel
(channel#2)
(Fig.7)
until
it rests on the acorn nut. Repeat this for the other end.
4�
Loosen the black locking knob and unlock the mount/
rafter arm by releasing the spring clip from the top of the
head assembly. Allow the mount/rafter arm to slide all the
way down toward the bottom of the outer arm. Repeat this
for both ends.
5�
Take a firm hold on the awning strap and release the
tension on the springs by flipping the cam lock up to the
roll in position.
6�
Walk the awning in toward the unit. Hook the pull rod
into the pull strap before the strap gets too high. Using the
pull rod, walk the awning to the fully-closed position.
7�
Lock the arms for travel mode by compressing the
outer arm and mount/rafter arm together until the red tab
disappears. Then tighten the black locking knob.
7�
Working together, remove the roll tube assembly (which
includes the drive/idler head assemblies) from the awning
rail and support arms by sliding the assembly along the
awning rail until clear.
Fig.15
fastener
Fig.14
cotter pin
idler side shown
4�
Pull on the mount/rafter arm to insure the fabric is taut
and tighten the black locking knob to lock it into place. As a
precaution, tape the cam lock in the roll out position.
5�
On the end of the awning rail the fabric will be removed
from, remove the upper mounting bracket from the unit
wall. Allow the mount/rafter arm to pivot out of the way.
6�
Remove the drive head assembly and idler head
assembly retaining fasteners from the outer arms to
separate the components
(Fig.15)
.
FAILURE TO SUPPORT THE ROLL TUBE, FABRIC AND
DRIVE/IDLER HEAD ASSEMBLIES DURING REMOVAL MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE�
8�
Place the removed assembly onto a level area.
9�
Have someone securely hold the idler head and roll tube.
10�
Hold the drive head assembly securely (there will
be tension to be released) and remove the drive head
assembly cotter pin.
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE ROLL TUBE,
FABRIC AND DRIVE/IDLER HEAD MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE�
NOTE:
If the awning is 6
'
in length it will only need one
cotter pin for the drive side end cap.
