Review of Lippert Replacement Drive Head And Roll Bar For Solera RV Slide Out Awning - LC34FR Video

I have a solution for you, but my contact over at Lippert tells me that you won't be able to replace just those casings on Solera Slide-Out Topper. The parts you need are the Replacement Idler Head and Roll Tube for Solera RV Slide-Out Awning -…

For replacing the Drive Head #LC34FR and Idler Head #LC87FR on a Solera Slide Topper you will want to completely remove the slide topper from your RV/Camper. You will need to insert a pin into the end of the tube end cap(see image) to keep the…

The slide out rollers need to be wound 7 full times when they are installed. So if you were to remove yours to replace the head with the #LC34FR you'd need to wind the roller 7 full times.

When winding an awning you want to wind in the direction that would allow the spring tension to want to pull the awning fabric in. So depending on how you look at the head it could be clockwise or counter-clockwise. So roll the awning like you are…

The Replacement Mounting Hardware part #LC701665 comes with the Extension Rods, Extension Rod Bracket, Torsion Arm Caps, and various hardware. I am not sure what all you have now but it sounds like you might also need the torsion heads, part #LC87FR…

When installing/adjusting the Solera RV Slide-Out Awning #LCV000163285 tension is applied by rotating the awning roller 14 times. This should apply the needed spring tension so that the fabric doesn't billow in the wind or leave enough slack that…

You do not have to remove the entire slide topper to be able to replace the Idler Head and Roll Tube #LC87FR for your Solera slide topper. A second person will be able to support the weight of the tube and fabric in place while the assembly is…

The Replacement Drive Head and Roll Tube #LC34FR is the correct assembly for the right hand side of your Solera Slide topper as you stand facing it from outside the camper. The Replacement Idler Head and Roll Tube #LC87FR is on the left hand side as…

The only way to get the Solera part you are looking for is to order the part number #LC87FR that you referenced as Solera does not offer it separately.

You are looking for the #LC34FR, which is the replacement Drive Head for a Solera Slide-Out Awning. This will replace your broken driver head and slide into the fabric roller. The Idler Head is available with #LC87FR if you find that also is…

The Solera #LCV000168328 you'd looked at would be the correct slide-out topper for the 135 inch slide-out dimension you provided. This particular topper is designed for sliders measuring between 134-139 inches in width. The awning itself is 139…

According to Solara (Lippert), the correct number of turns to set the proper tension of their slide toppers like what #LC34FR fits is between 12 to 16 turns, so I'd consider 14 to be a pretty good happy medium.