The Dometic 46" Awning Pull Rod is an essential replacement component for extending and retracting your RV awning safely and efficiently. This genuine OEM gray pull rod is designed specifically for A&E and Dometic manual awning systems, providing the leverage you need to operate your awning without strain. If your original pull rod has bent, broken, or gone missing, this direct replacement restores full functionality to your awning system.
Key Features
- 46-Inch Length: Optimal reach for comfortable awning operation from ground level
- Durable Gray Finish: Matches standard Dometic and A&E awning hardware for a cohesive look
- Genuine OEM Quality: Manufactured to Dometic's exact specifications for reliable performance
- Universal Compatibility: Works with most manual A&E and Dometic RV awning systems
- Easy Installation: Direct replacement design requires no modifications or special tools
- Lightweight Construction: Easy to handle and store when not in use
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 9108608788 |
| Length | 46 inches |
| Color | Gray |
| Material | Durable composite construction |
| Application | Manual RV awning operation |
| Brand Compatibility | Dometic, A&E (Carefree of Colorado) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this pull rod fit my A&E awning?
Yes, this 46" pull rod is designed to work with most manual A&E and Dometic awning systems. It's the standard replacement rod used across multiple awning models. If you have a manual crank awning (not motorized), this rod should fit your system.
How do I know if I need a 46-inch or different length pull rod?
The 46" length is the most common size for standard RV awnings. If you still have your original rod, measure it from end to end. If you're unsure, 46 inches provides good reach for most RV heights. Shorter rods may require a step stool, while longer rods can be unwieldy.
Does this come with the hook end already attached?
Yes, this pull rod comes complete and ready to use. The hook end is integrated into the design, so you can start operating your awning immediately upon receiving it. No assembly or additional parts are required.
Can I use this rod with a motorized awning?
This pull rod is designed for manual awning operation. While motorized awnings typically don't require a pull rod for normal operation, some RV owners keep one on hand for emergency manual override situations. Check your motorized awning's manual to see if it has a manual backup mode.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts?
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts that keep your adventures rolling. Located in Elkhart, Indiana — the RV Capital of the World — we understand the importance of getting the right part quickly.
- Genuine OEM Dometic parts you can trust
- Fast shipping from the heart of RV country
- Expert support from RV parts specialists
- Extensive inventory of current and discontinued components
| Product name | Dometic 46" Awning Pull Rod - Gray |
|---|---|
| Part number | 9108608788 |
| Manufacturer | Dometic |
| Type | Awning Pull Rod |
| Color | Gray |
| Length | 46 inches |
| Compatible models | A&E (Dometic) 8500A&E (Dometic) 9000 |
| Application | Power Awning |
| Oem | true |
| Installation type | Slide into roller tube |
| Category | Accessories |
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