The system uses a cable from the door lock assbly up to the top of the door.
Pos a lock door hold open.
Door stop holder 38.
Slide the door stop to the end of its bar with the door in the open position.
To close the door there is a black handle on the inside of the door that unlocks the pos a lok mechanism.
The top lock arm on older units may be rusted due to age.
Anyone here ever repair the pos a lock system which hold the entry door open.
Properly functioning exterior door hardware is essential for keeping supplies safely stored and passengers safely inside the motorhome.
When the small post goes all the way into the slot the 3 4 circle has to spread open to fit around it then closes back up just enough to hold the post inside.
Pos a lok is a feature ptl puts on the entry door to hold it in the open position.
Just call a service center and ask if they are familiar with ptl doors.
My door opened hard from the wind and the small 3 4 circle was knocked out so there was nothing to hold the small post inside the half circle and the door wouldn t stay open.
Kickdown door holder 29.
I am soooo tired of paying rv shops to train their mechanics when they are not familiar with the system being repaired.
Unfasten the bracket s screws from the door and reset the bracket closer to the door.
We find it to be more annoying than helpful.
Adjust the closer on its bracket.
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Door stop replacment tip 4.
Overhead door stop 13.
Most repairs are just adjusting the cable or reinstalling the cable at the bottom lock assbly where it was pulled loose.
Spring door stop 10.
Door stop riser 7.
The intent is to prevent the wind from blowing the door shut.
Mine failed a couple of years ago i believe as a result of a sudden wind gust slamming it open too far.