I contacted lippert and they gave me the p n for the standard non binding replacement hinge.
Rv friction door hinge adjustment.
Rv exterior door touch up paint.
Middle hinge is normal and can remain.
You need two of them.
It simply makes the door a constant nuisance an unpleasant thing to deal with.
You won t have issue.
Keystone calls it a feature but i m no so sure.
For those that hate the friction hinges more like binding hinges as much as i do there is a fix.
The only thing going for it is that you dont need to clip the door when it s in the full open position.
Lci has developed many exciting trailer door features including sturdy kick panels the friction hinge lighted thresholds and multiple window options.
As for the gas strut observation.
Replacement of window with integrated shade.
The friction hinge has to go.
For top and bottom.
When it is opened back to the outside wall of the trailer it pops back out about 10 inches.
Rv entry door seal replacement.
A real friction gate hinge has adjustment available by turning a screw on top.
Friction hinge rv entry door additions improvements.
Rv entry door window frame glass replacement.
Rv entry door hinge replacement.
Another member had brought up that his hinge was binding up.
Our new 2018 cougar rds has so much tension on the friction hinges it takes two hands to pull the door closed.
It also will not open all the way.
I see no adjustments on the hinge and oiling the hinge does nothing to ease it up.
I will eventually switch the hinge to a non friction hinge and attach a lock to the trailer wall to latch the door open when i want it to stay open.
Is there a way to adjust the tension on the main door friction hinges.
Also available are accessories such as thin shade screen shot keyed alike and euro latch.
The rv hinge seems to be a one size fits all type with no adjustment available for wear the old fashioned latches should be available at any decent trailer dealer.
Adjusting rv entry door camber.
It is difficult to open and with a strong breeze it will not stay open.