Emergency Override - Carefree ALTITUDE Service Manual

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MERGENCY VERRIDE
If power to the vehicle is not available, the awning can be safely retracted by jumping the motor using a 10V-14V
power source such as a cordless drill battery or car battery.
NOTICE
Do not use a 110V power source for the emergency override procedure! Doing so
will permanently damage the awning! Do not use the emergency override without following the
directions below.
1. Remove the front cover. The cover snaps onto the rear cover.
To remove, press on both sides of the rear cover until the front
cover releases then lift the front cover off.
2. Detach the R and B
ED
motor.
3. Attach jumper wires to the motor wires.
4. Connect the other ends of the jumper leads to a 10-14V
source. If the awning moves in the wrong direction,
reverse the leads.
retraction process.
5. When the awning is closed, remove the jumper wires and reattach the cable wires to the motor wires.
Be sure to match the wire colors.
6. Snap the front cover onto the rear cover. Hang the cover on the top and swing down until it clicks.
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wires from the cable to the
LACK
Maintain contact throughout the
Press on both sides
of the rear cover to
release front cover
Front
Cover
Attach Jumpers to
Wires from Motor
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