How to replace RV LED Awning Light Strip-Do-It-Yourself

submitted by rvhowtos.com on 08/15/23 1

It never fails, a few of the lights have stopped working and its time to replace the LED awning light strip. Keystone RV's Master Technicians, Matt and Bart guide us through step-by-step instructions to replace it yourself. 00:00 Disclaimer Always use caution when working on your RV. If you are uncomfortable, stop and schedule an appointment with a Keystone dealer. A professional service technician should work on safety-related items. Keystone RV is not responsible for damages or injuries that occur as a result of any of the information contained in this video. 00:43 IMPORTANT —turn off the power to the light. Your safety is important to us! 01:04 Tools you will need on hand: New LED Light Strip Screw gun with #2 square bit Shop Towels and rubber gloves Putty Knife Adhesive remover/Alcohol cleaner Caulk gun and sealant Wire Strippers, Wire Crimpers or pliers Connectors Ladder 01:11 Step by step guide on removing the existing LED light strip : -Unroll the awning, remove the cover on the hardware to expose the wires. -Remove the silicone sealant and pull out the wires from the wall -Cut the two wires closest to the light strip, set aside for reference -Slide the light out of the track -Using the old light strip, measure against the new roll to determine the length needed, cut on the nearest line. -Test the new lights before installing, using a 9 Volt battery or your 12 Volt RV Battery. 02:05 Inserting and connecting the new lights: -Slide the new light back into the track -Prepare the wires for reconnecting-cut back insulation about 5/16" to expose wires. -Hook up the light, connect the wires with bell caps or butt connectors. Attach wires the same as how removed, use the old light to match up the colors. -Once assembled, tuck the wires back up into the wall -Reseal wires with sealant -Attach the cover back to the awning hardware. 03:58 Now it is time to test the lights. Turn the power back on and try them out! If you found this video helpful or have other suggestions for a video, please leave us a comment. Be sure to like and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more RV Pro Tips and Do-It-Yourself content. Thank you for watching! KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST PRODUCTS, INNOVATION & FUN FROM KEYSTONE! LIKE & SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL Visit our Website: www.keystonerv.com/ Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/KeystoneRV Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/keystonervcompany/ #KeystoneRV #rv #campbetter #rvsolar #rving #camping #camper #fifthwheel #traveltrailer #toyhauler #rvlife #rvlifestyle About Keystone RV Company Keystone RV Company is the #1 manufacturer of towable RVs in North America and employs approximately 5,000 people in north central Indiana. Our company is focused on delivering superior product design, industry-leading innovation, built-to-last quality, and human-centered customer service. Keystone offers a wide range of award-winning RVs including single-axle minis, ultra-lightweight travel trailers, luxury travel trailers, fifth wheels, and toy haulers. Our brands include Montana, Montana High Country, Cougar, Alpine, Avalanche, Raptor, Carbon, Fuzion, Impact, Sprinter, Outback, Arcadia, Bullet, Passport, Springdale & Hideout.

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