Brake Controller for 2016 Mercedes GL350 With Factory Tow Package

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2016 GL350 Mercedes. Do you have installation instructions/ video. For a Mercedes GL 350? It has factory installed tow package.

asked by: David W

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While there isn't a video for installing a brake controller in your 2016 Mercedes GL 350, since you have the factory tow package and a 7-way you can easily install - just by plugging it in - the Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller # C51180.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

We recommend using the Curt Echo #C51180 brake controller for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL350. This is a wireless brake controller (controlled via smart phone) that plugs into the 7-Way on your GL350 and applies the brakes on your trailer in proportion…

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Answer 2

It sounds like you may already have a 4 way connector on your vehicle, which is half of the battle. In order to operate the Curt Echo Mobile Wireless Brake Controller #C51180 you will need an almost fully functional 7 way connector; using something…

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Answer 3

Hey John, good question. The app must be running in order for the separate manual override button part #C83HR to work. If your phone is not connected to the controller with the app running, the button will not do anything. I know the connectivity…

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Hey Paul, Yep, you do have the steps correct, with one small part missing. You'll need to plug in your 4-way, run the power wire to the battery, and also attach the ground wire to install the 7-Way RV Upgrade Kit for Trailer Brake Controller…

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Hey Ray, so we have the part #18159 which would work great to secure the 7-way of the #ETBC7L that you'll be installing with the Curt Echo #C51180. It's also pretty easy to install too.

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Answer 6

We can definitely help install a brake controller and 7-way on your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander but first the brake controller I recommend is the Redarc Tow Pro Liberty part #RED24FR with the install harness part #RED69FR. As this controller puts…

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Answer 7

Hey Dale! Sorry to say but they stopped putting the brake controller adapter plugs in the Jeep Grand Cherokees a few years back. 2020 was the last model year they included them. The Curt Echo item #C51180 is going to be the only plug and play option.…

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Answer 8

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 9

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Answer 10

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Brake Controller for 2016 Mercedes GL350 With Factory Tow Package

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