How To Remove Rv Roof Vent

In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and seal an rv roof vent.

How to remove rv roof vent.

Insert and seal. Replace the hinges and check to make sure they are secure. 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. Use a roof cleaner specifically designed for rvs.

You don t have to remove the whole vent structure only the lid. This process is basically standard amoung trailer roof vents so this process will be accurate for your vent. Do this once the roof is completely dry. Another great option is to add a maxxair cover over the entire vent.

The fans are used so often and move so much air that they get dirty. Then rinse it well using a wet sponge. Remove old garnish or cut new opening. Remove putty and old rv roof vent.

If you are replacing an existing vent remove the old trim ring garnish. We demonstrate how to remove clean and reinstall a fantastic vent fan in your rv. Once you are home get back onto the ladder and remove the pins from the hinge of the old vent. Installing the rv roof vent step 1.

If you check out the video i attached to this page you ll see a general guide for removing the screen of a roof vent in the the first minute of the video. You will still need the replacement vent cover but the maxxair vent cover will allow you to leave your roof vents open even on rainy days. If you are installing a vent in a new location skip this step and move on to. Clean with a cloth soaked with a type of denatured alcohol as a final process.

I chose to clip the wires just to the vent side of the wire splice connectors. Rv roof vent fan recommendation for 1999 holiday rambler endeavor 37wds. This will help to maintain a lower interior temperature especially while the rv is not being used or when it s all closed up.