Pop Up Camper Cable Maintenance

That year had a mix of the old system to a 4 winch cable 4 lifter cable system.

Pop up camper cable maintenance.

Thankfully the process is quite easy as described below. Canvas cleaners for pop up campers. In 2001 all models were using goshen up until 2007. Common pop up camper repair.

Is there a manual. In this video we discuss how to repair the lifting mechanism on a coleman niagara popup camper. Many things can break on a pop up trailer especially if it is older. Inspect this crank periodically.

Most do it yourselfers can. The lifting crank mechanism needs repaired. Here you can find manuals and guides for a wide range of repairs and upgrades to coleman and fleetwood pop ups. When the roof lift system fails the problem is usually a broken cable or cable attachment.

The roof lift system on a popup camper requires regular maintenance to remain safe and functional. The handle turns but it dont lift. Crank just under the frame from your camper s crank handle is the actual crank. However there are different types of camper lifting systems depending on the brand and model even though the earlier versions are basically lifted using a simple system composed of a cable.

The winch sits on the front and controls a separate cable for each corner of the trailer. Updated october 04 2017. Many times the crank handle stops working and we show you how. Cranking the winch handle pulls the cable.

In most models of pop up campers the roof has to be lifted popped up or raised before the vehicle can be used this is done using a lifting system composed of winches cables springs and pulleys. When the roof lift system fails the problem is usually a broken cable or cable attachment. Most do it yourselfers can repair jayco camper cables with minimal. Jayco camping trailers which first came on the market in 1968 use a winch and a system of cables pulleys drive slugs flexible push rod springs and telescoping posts to raise and lower the roof.

The following is a list of the most common problems you may encounter. I am getting a jayco pop up camper. Finding pop up camper replacement parts. Canvas separating from the body of the trailer.

Replacing the lift cables in a jayco pop up camper is simple but labor intensive. Around 1986 starcraft started using the goshen lift system on their venture series. How to repair a jayco tent trailer lift. The lift system for starcraft has changed over the years.

Owner s manuals can be found here accessories vanity mate installation awning installation instructions trimline awning installation instructions camper caddie installation 3000 series reading lights swagma. The cable system operates on a single winch.