Push the aluminum pole in its extended length up to the rv wall and down to the lip of the awning under the awning itself.
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2 the support arm consists of an outer and inner section.
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The tension arms are what you adjust to make the awning taut after it has been lowered.
1 lower the awning so the roller tube is as close to the ground as possible.
Others might require you to use a hand crank extended device.
Special aluminum poles often accompany the rv awning for this use.
Since this is the side with the ratchet catch the awning might try to roll up on you some just tell your helper to hold it tighter.
Loosen the left arm pull it out just enough to clear the slide.
In this event just place the crank into the socket and begin to spin it until the awning is the right size.
Place the step stool near the lip of the awning.
Some awnings have mechanisms that allow you to adjust them with ease.
Eventually you should get it to rotate all the way around.
Be very careful there is a lot of tension on the arm.
If not turn arm one more turn.
With great ease turn the arm counter clock wise.
Remove the 2 phillips head screws from the bottom end of the outer section.
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Facing the awning the arm on the left has the rewind spring.
This should increase the tension on the awning.
Some have electronic motors that will allow you to adjust the awning automatically with the push of a button.
Standing at the front of the awning and facing the rear you need to rotate the front awning leg counter clockwise.