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Since you are limiting your trailer to 10000lbs, and the average tongue weight is 10-15% of the trailer weight, you are looking at 1000-1500lbs tongue weight. With that said it is a good idea to use a jack with a larger capacity as it will be able to…
view full answer...You have a good plan! You are correct that once you have a functional 7-way connector and the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 #90195 installed in your truck that you will not need any other wiring on the truck. Going with a junction box like the #38656 to…
view full answer...The etrailer brand axle #e32GR is pre-greased using a lithium complex multi-purpose grease like the #DX64TR.
view full answer...No, if the breakaway battery on the trailer is dead and the pin is pulled out of the switch then no power would be sent to the trailer brakes and they would not lock up. If they do lock up then the brakes must be getting power from another source or…
view full answer...We definitely have what you need to add electric brakes to your trailer. I spoke with Dexter to make sure I recommended the correct parts for you, and the spindles that were used on your 2,500 pound axle is actually the same one used on the very…
view full answer...You can definitely ground your trailer brake assemblies to your trailer frame. This will be just as effective and also will be a much easier install.
view full answer...The wires that are routed through an axle, like the etrailer.com #e43SR, are there to connect electric brakes together (see included picture). You do not have to use them if you prefer not to, but as they are more protected than an exposed wire, it…
view full answer...Red lithium grease such as #L11390 is one we use often here for installations and it is compatible with other Lithium formulas. I have included a link to our help article that covers grease compatibility. There are greases that are not compatible…
view full answer...EZ Lube axles like the item #T3584F-EZ-8974 come from the factory with just a little bit of grease in the bearings. The first time you use the EZ Lube feature to fill the axle, it will take a lot of grease. You will probably use 3/4 to a full tube…
view full answer...Electric brakes have 2 wires located at the back. One is for power and the other is for ground (it doesn't matter which is used for which function). The ground wires should be connected to the trailer frame. The only other place that would carry…
view full answer...Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…
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