There is no winds.
Carefree power awning problems.
The overall rating of the company is 1 3 and consumers are mostly dissatisfied.
I did email carefree and waiting to hear from them.
Any inputs on why it closed on it own.
06 14 2015 11 47 am.
Lastly it could be the gears in the motor housing.
If this is hard to do it could be the strut.
Mind of it own i guess it does not like the sun lol.
If this happens and it does happen to rain it will likely stretch the canvas and make it difficult for you to now retract the awning.
If lock arm base and lock cam is worn replace or repair.
Carefree of colorado was first mentioned on pissedconsumer on jun 29 2016 and since then this brand received 22 reviews.
Remove end cap rivets and slid spring assy out.
The anti flap kit by carefree of colorado is designed to clamp onto each side of your awning canopy making it more taught and helping eliminate excessive canopy movement that can damage the awning hardware.
Caution extend only until you see the gray flap at the end as damage could occur if you.
Recent recommendations regarding this business are as follows.
If spring is under tension apply slight pressure and hold while removing the quarter inch bolt holding end cap to awning arm.
The canvas will buckle and put too much tension on the motor.
If still tension on spring then unwind spring counting number of turns.
Could be a bad strut that is hard to collapse grab the awning while out and try pushing in by hand.
There can be an obstruction in the arms or rust build up on the strut.
It will also offer added rigidity and support to your awning.
It s a common mistake for campers to extend their rv awning out too far to the point where water would collect on the awning itself.
Protect your rv awning set of 2 clamps to each awning side.
Do not buy this.
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.
The problem with my carefree awning is when i open it it stay open for few seconds then is closed on it own.
