If you re installing a vent in a location in which there was no vent previously you ll have to cut an opening between roof joists to install the new unit.
How to replace a roof vent cover on a camper.
Measure the opening for your roof vent on your camper.
It s easiest to measure the vent opening from inside the trailer.
Check out the updated video here.
In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and.
You will probably need to also detach parts of the rigging from the inside of your rv to make sure that you can still open the roof vent fairly easily.
Standard roof vent openings are 14 1 4 x 14 1 4 inches.
If you need to replace the entire vent assembly check out our article here covering that topic.
This article covers replacing an rv roof vent cover lid not the vent itself.
In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and seal an rv roof vent.
Fortunately replacing your rv s roof vent cover is an easy diy project.
With replacing only the cover it won t even take more than five minutes between unscrewing the old roof vent cover keeping the same screws and screwing in the new cover.
We ll walk you through the process below.
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