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This end cap kit replaces the spring-loaded mechanism on a Carefree Pioneer awning with a worm-gear crank assembly, so you open and close the canopy by hand instead of relying on aging springs under tension.
The existing roller tube, canopy, and arms stay in place — only the end cap and internal mechanism change. The crank locks the roller automatically as you turn it, keeping the canopy tight. A telescoping crank handle is needed to operate it but is sold separately.
Springs are under tension and removal is recommended to be done by a qualified RV service facility.