Is Grease Needed When Installing A New Slide-Out Motor?

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Do the gears get grease when replaced?

asked by: Lyn

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Yes you can absolutely grease the gears on your Replacement Motor for Lippert Solera Power Awnings Manufactured after 2015 # LC373566.

With that said, it is recommended to use a dry lubricant like the Roadmaster LubeMaster Dry Silicone Spray # RM-747 to properly grease the gears.

Attached is an installation video for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

Are you sure that's the part number? I wasn't able to find any reference to that. Can you see a brand on the motor?

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Answer 2

I can see from your pictures that you have the Lippert Edge Awning. You can replace just the motor on that awning. The correct replacement motor is the Replacement Motor for Lippert Solera Power Awnings #LC373566. You will need to partially extend…

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Answer 3

We have replacement motors for Solera/Lippert awnings that have a two pin connector like the part #LC373566. This is for awnings that were made after 2015. For awnings made before 2015 we have the part #LC266149. This uses two wires with spade…

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Answer 4

The Regal Drive Head #LC53TF is a little skinnier and doesn't have a logo while the Plain Drive Head #LC273478 is a little wider and has the LCI logo on it (see attached).

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Answer 5

In regards to troubleshooting your Solera Power Awning, the first thing you'd want to do is check your battery voltage. It should be at least 12 volts. If the voltage is good, check for objections in the arms which could be anything from a bent…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 7

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 11

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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