Push the aluminum pole in its extended length up to the rv wall and down to the lip of the awning under the awning itself.
Rv awning spring tension adjustment.
Lower the leading edge or roller tube as close to the ground as possible.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
Put your awning.
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The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
How to adjust an rv awning spring first.
2 the support arm consists of an outer and inner section.
Remove the 2 phillips head screws from the bottom end of the outer section.
Mine is located at the top of the front of the awning roll.
Once the arms are free rest the center of the roller tube on something like a six foot.
The awning leg consists of two sections.
Give yourself some room.
Let s raise that upper section up a bit.
The tension arms are what you adjust to make the awning taut after it has been lowered.
Free the support arms.
1 lower the awning so the roller tube is as close to the ground as possible.
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Position so the pole pushes the awning out adding tension to the fabric.
Step 1 prepare to re insert the cotter pin when you release the tension in the spring the cotter pin that is inserted in the holes in the awning arms are removed.