Carefree ALTITUDE Service Manual page 11

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12. Attach the roller tube to the arm:
For Motor Side:
12.1. On the RH (motor) arm, press the roller tube shaft into hole in the
motor head. It may be necessary to twist the roller tube to align
the flats on the roller tube shaft with the flats in the motor head
bearing.
12.2. With the roller tube shaft
onto the shaft.
inserted. Press the clip until it is firmly seated in the groove of the
roller tube shaft.
NOTICE
The roller tube must be fully inserted into the head for
the clip to align with the groove on the shaft. The roller tube can
disengage if the clip does not seat in the groove of the shaft.
For Idler Side:
12.3. On the LH (idler) arm, press the roller tube shaft into hole in the
idler head.
12.4. With the roller tube shaft fully inserted, press the retaining clip
onto the shaft. Move the roller tube shaft until the clip aligns with
the inner groove of the shaft. Press the clip until it is firmly seated
in the groove of the shaft.
13. Partially retract the awning. It may be necessary to lightly pull down on
the lower arm at the mounting channel until the rollers are past the
location of the arm stops. Always pull down from the bottom of the arm
to avoid pinching.
14. Install new arm stops where the old stops were removed. The stops are
3/16" pop rivets with a .063-.124" grip range.
070026-301
Service Manual
FULLY INSERTED
The clip goes in only when the shaft is fully
, press the retaining clip
A
LTITUDE
Retaining Clip
Shaft
Groove
Clip
Motor Head
Retaining Clip
Shaft
Inner
Groove
Clip
Idler Head
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