Carefree Awning Won T Retract

There is not much you can do in this case other than replacing the fabric.

Carefree awning won t retract. An rver asks gary bunzer the rv doctor why the awning on his recreational vehicle will not retract evenly and what he can do to f. This model has a sensitivity setting 3 different settings low medium and high if it is set on high then it will take more motion for it to close the lower it s set the more sensitive it is to motion. The canvas will buckle and put too much tension on the motor. 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.

Also the arms need to be parallel to each other. 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. They should be perpendicular to the walls or rails. The acrylic fabric on awning can get stretched due to multiple reason when you extend or retract it.

Carefree awning won t retract kind of.