How To Replace A Broken Rv Roof Vent
Bathroom sewer breathers and fridge vents are a little more work inclusive since they re part of the roof itself.
How to replace a broken rv roof vent. This isn t normally the kind of video i put out but i got bored changing the vents in my camper so i filmed the last one and made a how to video. This may be a good time to explore your options because you can get. Once you are home get back onto the ladder and remove the pins from the hinge of the old vent. Straighten the tabs that go into the old vent and then take off the lid.
Replace the hinges and check to make sure they are secure. Installing it involves little more than a handful of screws that attach it to the main ac unit structure. There are 3 or 4 different manufacturers so taking what s left of the broken one with you will guarantee you get a proper replacement at the rv dealer. Since making this video we replaced these caps with 360 siphon rv roof vents which are awesome.
Next straighten out the tabs that go into the new vent and then put the tabs into the new roof vent. Check out the updated video here. Here s how to replace old rv rooftop fixtures replacing rv rooftop vents. Crank open roof vents are the easiest.
So you have your new rv roof vent and all of your tools and you re ready to go. Remove old garnish or cut new opening. Picking the right roof vent replacement. If you are replacing an existing vent remove the old trim ring garnish piece from inside the rv.
How to replace a cracked rv roof vent in under 20 minutes 1. Like the crank open vent you can find a replacement at your rv dealer.