Rv Awning Switch Not Working

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Rv awning switch not working.

We ordered a new remote and it came with a rgb control box. My lights under my awning are not working. Inside the switch i found the contacts weren t damaged or burnt at all but merely dirty. If your battery operated retractable awning fails test the batteries for power.

Repairing the rv awning power switch being that we were camping in rural utah when it failed made finding a new replacement switch a no go so i decided to open it up and have a look at the contacts. I replaced fuses check breaker replaced lights with led ones checked wires and connections. The wireless remote worked fine. In this video i locate and repair an intermittent connection in my dometic 9100 rv power awning 12vdc supply wiring.

And still not working. They are colored string led lights came with the awning. If your batteries do not have enough power to retract the awning recharge or replace the batteries as necessary. The outside auxillary lights dont work.

Now that my rv awning is mounted to my rv it s time to wire it to work. A channel about rv living rv renovation. The wireless remote worked fine. However the manual switch most times wouldn t move the awning.

To troubleshoot problems with your rv awning here are some repair tips for you. If the awning extends and retracts properly you need to replace the switch. Rv power awning repair switch stopped working. If the awning moves correctly than the problem is in the wiring or switch.

Only a faint clicking could be heard. Either way if the switch is not functioning check that it has 12 vdc voltage on each side of the switch. Our led lights under our awning only turn off and on at the switch. Frustration builds when trying to open the awning in a sudden rain or close it to pack up camp and it gets stuck.

Awning sags and tears can also be. It offers shelter from harsh sun rays protection from light rains and creates an additional outdoor living space. Having an rv awning can be invaluable while camping. Forest river answered by a verified rv mechanic.

We just acquired a 2002 kiwi 21c. Remove awning switch then using a short piece of wire connect the 12v power terminal to the extend and then retract side of the switch. Margiejaz on july 21 2020. The remote will not work to change color or turn off and on.