How To Replace A Broken Rv Roof Vent

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How to replace a broken rv roof vent.

Once you are home get back onto the ladder and remove the pins from the hinge of the old vent. Crank open roof vents are the easiest. Installing it involves little more than a handful of screws that attach it to the main ac unit structure. Replace the hinges and check to make sure they are secure.

Removing the cracked roof vent. Like the crank open vent you can find a replacement at your rv dealer. If you are installing a vent in a new location mark the desired location for your vent make sure to stay between roof joists. Here s how to replace old rv rooftop fixtures replacing rv rooftop vents.

Check out the updated video here. So you have your new rv roof vent and all of your tools and you re ready to go. Bathroom sewer breathers and fridge vents are a little more work inclusive since they re part of the roof itself. Picking the right roof vent replacement.

Since making this video we replaced these caps with 360 siphon rv roof vents which are awesome. 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. Straighten the tabs that go into the old vent and then take off the lid. If you are replacing an existing vent remove the old trim ring garnish piece from inside the rv.

Next straighten out the tabs that go into the new vent and then put the tabs into the new roof vent. 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.