Pull the awning off the rv.
Rv electric awning won t retract.
Due to model year version updates and.
And now it just clicks and won t retract.
What is the model year of your rv.
At the motor on the right side of the awning just happened.
If the awning motor doesn t receive power it will not be able to extend or retract your awning.
Here are the items to check for power problems.
Change polarities of the battery connection to the wire and see it retract or extends.
Low 12v power this could be caused by a bad battery or the 12v converter in your rv may have failed or be failing.
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.
What year is your rv.
When you get on top you will need to look at the awning and see if something is stuck and causing it to stick.
The only rv awning troubleshoot option you are left with is to replace the fabric completely.
We hope these pointers would help you understand how to retract an awning if it goes bad.
I extended the awning with no problem.
If it does not then you need to look for your electric awnings wiring and motor.
Issue with awning wiring.
Loosen the attachment points at the awning housing with the screwdrivers.
Next connect the awning end of the wiring to the battery supply and see if the motor runs and operates it.
The awning states that it was manufactured october 27th 2011.
To secure the awning you will first need to go to the roof of the rv.
Like a window shade an awning occasionally will be extended too far out requiring a tougher pull down to engage the retracting rollers.
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.
The awning does not function properly now it will move in and out with the remote but operates very slowly and does not lock into the travel trailer the switch on the wall for operating the awning works sporadically most of the time this switch will extend the awning but not retract it.
The rv is a 2013 palomino puma by forest river.
The stretching of the rv awning fabric causes the retraction to be uneven as the length of the fabric gets distorted.
