How to replace your RV Entry Door Grab Handle - Do It Yourself!

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

Master Technicians from Keystone RV, Matt and Bart, walk us through replacing entry door grab handles in your RV. The replacement process is easy to do and will also save you time and money. 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. 00:18 Intro 00:43 Tools you will need on hand: Screw gun with #2 square bit or #3 Phillips bit Adhesive Remover/alcohol cleaner Shop towels and rubber gloves Butyl putty or foam tape Putty Stick Caulk gun and sealant New RV entry grab handle and hardware Step by step guide on removing old handle: 1:19 Remove the old handle Remove retaining screws holding the handle to the sidewall. NOTE to remove bottom screws first-this allows handle to hang freely without spinning and damaging the sidewall. After handle is removed, prep area by cleaning off any old adhesive or gasket material. 2:36 Install the new handle Step by step guide on reassembling replacement entry door handle: Apply base sealing material (best to use the same that was used originally from factory install). Place handle over the existing holes and HAND start a screw-NOTE to start at the top first. Hand screw each remaining screw into the sidewall. Tighten the screws-use caution to not strip out the existing holes. Tighten evenly, DO NOT overtighten. Handle is to be firmly attached. Add a secondary seal around the handle to the wall. 4:00 You are all set with the new replaced handle! 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. 4:14 Thank you for watching! Just another way Keystone RV helps you Camp Better! 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 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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