If independent power does not turn it on then you have a failed nbsp carefree motor and it will need replacing.
Carefree electric awning troubleshooting.
Usually the clicking are the gears skipping.
The limit switches are located.
If this is hard to do it could be the strut.
Page 1 carefree of colorado electric awning if your specific model is equipped with a carefree of colorado 12v electric awning it can be extended or retracted with the switch located on the wall inside your unit see picture below.
This video is about mh carefree awning problems.
Automatic retractable awnings will use electric sensors to know when to extend or retract the awning.
These tend to go out quite often and will need replacing.
Our powered 12v or 110v awnings will open and close with just the push of a button.
There can be an obstruction in the arms or rust build up on the strut.
This video will be replaced with an overall wiring video for the nexus 27v.
At that point in time its important to get it rolled back and then later you can get to the root cause and fix it.
Caution extend only until you see the gray flap at the end as damage could occur if you continue to hold the button.
Check your owners manual for instructions on manually retracting your awning until you have received the necessary replacement parts nbsp.
Lastly it could be the gears in the motor housing.
Lets start troubleshooting steps for an electrical awning that wont extend at all.
Could be a bad strut that is hard to collapse grab the awning while out and try pushing in by hand.
The in limit is not used with the direct response system.
Having an awning extended is essential during rain or when the sun is shinning bright.
Carefree s awnings are available in electric or manual configurations.
It helps in keeping the rv cool.
Carefree s electric awnings also come with optional direct response electronics that sense the canopy s motion and automatically retract the awning when this motion gets beyond a.
If it works off of independent power then it s the wiring or the switch.