Advaning C Series Quick Start Manual

C Series & SG Series Replace An Awning Arm

What you will need:

A. Replacement Arm Kit; includes: New
Replacement Arm, Bolt, Shim and Rivet
B. 6-8 ft. ladder
C. Rope, tie downs, or hook bungee cords
D. Drill and 3/16 metal bit
e. Riveter
F. Standard 3"-5" long flat head screwdriver
g. Mallet
h. Adjustable wrench
i. optional: Lubricant
Your replacement arm will arrive securely tied together, DO NOT REMOVE the tie down until the arm is securely fastened
We recommend having an assistant to help support the awning arm during the replacement.
Note:
Electric Models: Please disconnect from power source before proceeding with arm replacement.
1. Using a ladder, position yourself directly under the awning.
2. Secure the existing arm by wrapping it with the rope, tie downs, or bungee cords to prevent it from accidentally
springing open when removed. Leaving enough allowance for the awning to open approximately 5-7 inches.
3. Manually open the awning to 5-7 inches.
1. Use an adjustable wrench
to slightly loosen (but do
not remove) the locking
nut from the arm tip at
front bar connection.
2. Using a power drill and
3/16 metal drill bit,
carefully drill through the
existing rivet and shim at
the arm shoulder. Remove
the shim.
3. Remove the existing bolt
from the arm shoulder
with standard flathead
screw driver and mallet
forcing the bolt to pop
out.
4. Now remove the loosened
nut from the arm tip.
Note: Save nut for
securing replacement arm.
Replacement Arm Kit

PRePARAtioN

ReMoviNg the exiStiNg ARM

1.A
2.B
3
1.B
2.C
4
to the awning.
2.A
2.D