This video is about mh carefree awning problems.
Carefree electric awning troubleshooting.
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.
If it works off of independent power then it s the wiring or the switch.
After talking it over with cathey we decided to repair the awning ourselves.
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.
The in limit is not used with the direct response system.
The limit switches are located.
This video will be replaced with an overall wiring video for the nexus 27v.
If you have an awning with an electric sensor you can expect to have to use the manual retraction lever on it anytime the sensor is acting finicky or whenever the power goes out.
The longitude awning provides motorized awning comfort with carefree s standards for looks strength and dependability with a successful blend of style quality and economy.
If independent power does not turn it on then you have a failed nbsp carefree motor and it will need replacing.
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.
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.
Check your owners manual for instructions on manually retracting your awning until you have received the necessary replacement parts nbsp.
The unique scissor style arms do not require vertical ground supports.
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.
These tend to go out quite often and will need replacing.
Caution extend only until you see the gray flap at the end as damage could occur if you.
