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Section 5: Slideout Systems
5.
Locate the slideout motor (Fig. 1) mounted to one of the slideout rails. Some models
may require removal of the underbelly or cover to access the motor. In a bedroom
slideout, it may be located under the bed.
6.
Rotate the brake lever, on the backside of the motor, counter-clockwise (looking from
the rear of the motor) about 1/8 of a turn to the released position. This will release the
brake that holds the room in place.
7.
Locate the manual override for the slideout system (Fig. 1).
8.
The room is now free to move. Using either a 5/8" or 3/4" wrench or socket, crank
the room either in or out completely. If the slideout system is supplied with a gearbox
override (optional), use the crank handle to move the room.
9.
When the rooms is fully in or out have one person apply pressure to the wrench/ratchet
and return the brake lever to its en-
gaged position. This ensures the room
is locked into a sealed position.
10. Install the transit bars (if so equipped)
to the slideout room and take the unit to
an authorized dealer for service.
Refer to the Power Gear® Electric Slideout
Operation Manual for detailed operation,
safety and troubleshooting information.
Power Gear Ram Slideout
SystemManual Override Procedure
The system has been equipped with 3/4" hex
override couplers located on the drive com-
ponent of the system. Due to the size and weight of some
rooms, assistance may be needed to push the room in.
Use the following steps to mechanically operate the room
1.
Locate the ABS motor access cover for the slideout.
This cover will be located inside one of the storage
compartments under the slide room up at the top of
the compartment.
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