Park the rv and set the brake.
Rv awning tension.
1 lower the awning so the roller tube is as close to the ground as possible.
The awning leg consists of two sections.
Step up to the awning and clear out any leaves or twigs from the awning seam.
Lower the awning completely.
Rv awning tension adjustment step 1.
Let s raise that upper section up a bit.
Now that you are going to re tension the spring it s time to insert it back after you have reinstalled the torsion assembly.
Place the step stool near the lip.
2 the support arm consists of an outer and inner section.
The cotter pins are the ones that lock the spring tension securely while taking down the rv awning.
The tension arms are what you adjust to make the awning taut after it has been lowered.
Give yourself some room.
Level the rig using its jacks and level system.
How to adjust the tension on an rv slide out awning step 1.