Airstream 2012 INTERSTATE Owner's Manual page 78

EXTERIOR
PATIO AWNING
Awning Motor Pre-wire: Units equipped with the standard manual awning are
prewired for the addition of a motor to convert to power operation. Four wires
are located inside the removable rear panel of the rear roof locker. Those four
wires run through the body to under the passenger cab seat where two other
wires are run from the chassis fuse panel under the driver's seat. The switch
can be mounted inside the compartment on the side of the passenger seat.
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MANUAL OPERATION
NOTICE:
The sliding cargo door must be shut to extend the awning, with-
out this happening the arm and the opening cover will contact the door
possible cause damage to the awning or door finish. Once the awning is
extended the sliding door will
open and shut fine without any
interference.
TO EXTEND AWNING
1. Hook awning extension crank
into gear motor loop and extend
awning about 36 inches.
Insert the end of
Gear
the crank handle into
Assembly
the gear assemly loop
Loop
and turn clockwise
to extend
2. Unscrew the leg tension knob.
3. Take the leg near its hinge-joint and pull it in a horizontal direction.
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