How To Remove The Awning From An Rv Travel Trailer

Prepare a cleaning solution.

How to remove the awning from an rv travel trailer.

If you use a store bought cleaner be sure that it is designed specifically for awning fabrics. Remove any travel covers from the awning. There is one located on each side of the awning. There should be at least two screws holding the fabric in place inside this channel.

With your awning slightly extended remove these bolts. Now use the awning rod to pull the roller tube out about 1 foot 0 30 m from the rv. Bring in a broom or some other brush and remove as much of the dirt and debris as you can. Bring in a ladder so that you can climb and reach the top of awning to clean it.

Release the travel locks on the awning arms. Spray the rv awning. However hydrogen peroxide car soap green soap or bleach can also work as a cleaning agent in the rv awning cleaning solution. So use it only when you have to remove some hard stains.

Start by flipping the control lever on the right side of the roller tube as though you re preparing to fully extend the awning. At the top of the awning there is a channel the fabric slides into. You should try to remove any cobwebs dirt or anything else which is on your awning. Store bought solutions you can use a store bought solution like valterra s rv awning cleaner v88542 which is designed to remove dirt mold mildew and tree sap from your awning as well as condition the fabric.

Removing an rv awning. Roll the awning out 1 foot 0 30 m from the rv. Remove the screws so the awning fabric can slide back and forth easily in the channel.