Install a water pump converter kit, or disconnect the inlet side of the water pump (the line coming from the fresh water holding tank). Be sure to use only non-toxic RV antifreeze. Now pressurize the water lines with RV antifreeze by turning on the water pump. Open both the hot and ...
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b) Use your RV’s internal water pump. If you use the water pump, you’ll need to install a pump bypass kit if it’s not already equipped since it draws from the RV’s fresh water tank and you don’t want antifreeze in there. If your rig has a water filtration unit, bypass it ...
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Motorized awnings also use a tensioning system, though they may be slightly different than those used on the manual RV awning. These systems are generally more complicated and may require the assistance of a professional to suitably tense.