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  1. MI

    Jayco 1007 Awning Pole Part

    I have spent a few hours trying to search for a replacement part for our awning pole. We don’t need the whole pole- just the little doo dad at the end with the pin hole 🕳️ (lower left corner, 1st pic). Any ideas on what this is called? Or where to find one? 😅 I even tried reverse Google Image...
  2. Jeana-SUN

    Replacing awning fabric

    Looking for a reasonably priced place to buy a replacement awning fabric for my 2005 T-2553 Solaris. Just need the fabric.
  3. NE

    2018 Thor ACE 29.4 Dead Coach Batteries Tripped Battery Breakers

    We were gone for over a month. The coach stayed parked in our driveway NOT hooked to shore power. When we got back I found that engine battery was fine but the coach batteries he'd been drained. I think the switch might not have been switched to store. I've charged the coach batteries but having...
  4. UN

    Electric Awning Retracts Very Slowly After 3 Years

    My main awning on my fifth wheel goes out ok...but returning goes super slow! Lubricated ALL points, checked for alignment... Don't see anything restricting or binding.....if motor was the problem, wouldn't it do it both ways?
  5. Schuess

    Front Awning Lights Have Power at Switch but None at the Light Strip

    I have a 2018 GD Reflection. The front awning lights have quit working. The back awning lights work fine. Using a multimeter, I have verified that the wires coming out of the hole for the awning lights and the lights for the outdoor speakers has no power. I have checked the wiring on the back...
  6. FA

    Awning Adjustment Arms Won’t Slide In or Lower

    I cannot get these arms to adjust at all. They feel like they should but, I can’t get them to slide in. Any thoughts?
  7. HP

    Zip-Dee Awning Arm Failure on Airstream: Stuck at Site, Need Fast Fix

    I have a 2019 27ft Airstream Flying Cloud. Both arms of the Zip-Dee awning are broken and can't be secured to the trailer, leaving me stranded here at an RV park. I have less than a week to vacate the site. I am a bit stressed, to say the least. Every mobile RV repair service I've contacted...
  8. SL

    Fixing Slide Out Awning Topper Cord Slipping Out on 2021 3121RL

    On our 2021 3121RL bedroom slide, the slide cover cord is coming out. There’s probably 12” of it coming out. I tried to push it back in but it doesn’t budge. I even tried rolling the tube to take pressure off of it. Also there were no screws put into the track/cord from the factory to prevent...
  9. PA

    How to Soften Girard Awning LEDs With a Dimmer Upgrade

    Hello All, Recieved my ETI23 back in October and am loving it. One thing I'm not particularly a fan of is the hospital bright white lighting on the powered awning. Anyone with this awning or like brand/style update their lighting? Would love to have a warm white to amber color light...have...
  10. EllPea in CA

    Best Practices for Sealing Awning Brackets on Fiberglass Trailers

    Hello, we are replacing the awning fabric on our 2006 17.5 BF. We have removed the awning brackets because one of them is loose and needs better screws. Our plan is to seal the screws with proflex, but I am stunned at the amount of silicone that was in and around this bracket. I will post a...
  11. GE

    DIY COB LED Awning Strip Upgrade for Scamp

    Hi everyone. Just wanted to share my new “mod” to my Scamp. Very happy with the results. I ended up DIYing it instead of buying the kits from Thule.
  12. Power Awning Arms

    For sale Power Awning Arms

    Working power awnings for a 2017 Airstream International Serenity. The brackets are included.
    $500.00
  13. RK

    Why Won’t My Awning Stay Up After Motor Replacement?

    We had an issue with our awning when it was new as it would go out and not come back in unless you manually spun it in a few turns while holding the in button. so we didnt use it all summer. Winter came around and we took it to RV Country, the dealer we purchased it from. A few months later we...
  14. MC

    Awning Light Failures on 2025 38FBRK—Common Problem or Isolated Issue?

    Our dealer has had to replace awning lights on both awnings (at different times within the first year). The lights used to work but failed at different times. By failed I mean they would only come on very dim. The dealer said this often happens with awning lights. This was surprising to me. In...
  15. AR

    Best Options for Upgrading Awning Lighting on 2022 PT Crusader

    2022 PT Crusader has only a string of small LEDs under the awning; any recommendations for lighting outside for sitting under-awning? There are two dual receptacles in compartments; solar could work I suppose, but precharging...? Thank you all.
  16. Chill734-iRV2

    Troubleshooting Water Leak and Awning Issues on New Magnitude 4x4 RS36

    Bought a new 2025 Magnitude 4x4 RS36 in December. Took it for its maiden voyage to Murrells Inlet, SC, yesterday. When I connected the city water and turned on, I had water pouring from beneath the RV near passenger rear tire and found water on bathroom floor. It appears to be coming from the...
  17. Rickdom

    Troubleshooting Awning Control Board Issues: Relay Replacement and Corrosion

    Titanium 2019 25rds I have an interesting problem with my control switches and the remote. I know just enough to be dangerous when it comes to electrical. The panel switch (also below) retracts the awning after multiple attemps but mostly doesen't work to extend it until I repeatedly try. The...
  18. DA

    Solera Awning Switch Reversed After Inspection—Wiring Fix or Label Swap?

    Hi all After an inspection at our local RV place, we took our Coachman Clipper 17FQ on the road for our winter escape. When we first tried extending the awning, it didn't work. Came to discover that the "extend" side of the toggle is now retracting, and vice versa. Have no idea what part of an...
  19. SA

    Best Options for Side Awning Shade on Airstream Flying Cloud

    Ive been looking for a shade to attach to the side awning on my 30 foot Flying Cloud for about a year now. Ive purchased two on Amazon and they just dont fit right. Something like the picture but made for Airstreams. All I find are 9'x7' and thats just too big. looks awkward. Has anyone been...
  20. ES

    Best Ways to Protect Awning Fabric from Sun Damage When Retracted

    I'm replacing my 15 year old awning soon. The only area that has suffered is the top foot or so that is exposed when retracted. I am wondering about these type of products. Any thoughts? Carefree RV Patio Awnings Cover Awning Guard: Protect your RV awning
  21. LP

    Best Practices for Awning Tie Downs on 2015 Sightseer 35G

    Should I tie down my awning on my sightseer 35g when the winds are below 15 mph. I know above that just roll it in.
  22. TitusNW

    Fixing Zip Dee Awning Clamp Wheel Alignment Issues

    We have a 25' with the manual awning. It's always a small fight to get the rear clamp wheel inserted into the head casting when securing the awning. The front and rear base castings are properly centered on their underlying ribs - it's just the awning itself is just a bit too long. I...
  23. Randall Jay

    Fixing a Stripped Awning Screw on Isata 3: Best Solutions

    We rarely use our awning but after all the rain we decided to open the awning to see if i t was wet and let it dry if necessary. Once extended, we noticed the front end of the awning was about a foot lower than the back. Closer inspection revealed the upper screw was almost .5" from screwed in...
  24. RO

    Why Is the Isata 5 30FW Awning Not Extended Further to the Rear?

    Isata 5 30FW awning question. I wonder what the reason is why the awning isn't 3-4 foot longer to the rear of the coach. It would be nice to have more covered area. Maybe Brian can give me some insight.
  25. Bup

    Awning Arm Extends Unevenly on New Thor A29 Freedom Traveler

    We just bought a 2026 Thor A29 Freedom Traveler and took it out this weekend. While trying to extend the awning, one side wants to fully extend, but the other side's arm goes halfway out and stops. Any ideas?

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