How To Replace The Vent On My Roof Cover

Camco 40161 40168 white unbreakable polycarbonate vent lid ventline pre 2008 elixir since 1994.

How to replace the vent on my roof cover.

Insert the tabs on the cover into the rv roof vent and replace the pins into the hinge. Carefully pry up the shingles around the roof jack using a flat pry bar. To start open the vent as much as possible. Add the replacement cover by reversing the procedure.

Next remove the screws or nails used to attach the cap to the siding and cut through the caulk around the edges photo 1. Get rid of the plastic get metal covers. After removing the knob you will need to use a square bit screwdriver head to unscrew the knob mounting bracket. Pry up the old jack and remove it by pulling it up over the vent pipe.

Then hold the knob in place while you loosen the screw in the center of the knob with a phillips head screwdriver. Before you replace your vent cover turn on the dryer and make sure there s enough air coming through the opening to create a breeze. To replace old outdoor vent covers first pull apart the duct at the last joint inside the house. Remove any roofing nails and slide out the shingles.

Many recommend using a self leveling sealer while installing a new roof vent. Slide a new roof jack sized to fit your vent pipe. This isn t normally the kind of video i put out but i got bored changing the vents in my camper so i filmed the last one and made a how to video. How to replace the box vent on your roof.