Replacement Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin for Dexter Trailer Breakaway Kit - 48" Long
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Replacement Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin for Dexter Trailer Breakaway Kit - 48" Long
Item # K71-691
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Dexter Accessories and Parts - K71-691
- Trailer Breakaway Kit
- Switches
- Dexter
Replaces the switch that came with your Dexter trailer breakaway kit (34-285). This switch signals your breakaway kit to activate your trailer's electric brakes in the event that your trailer accidently separates from your tow vehicle.
Features:
- Replaces the switch that came with your Dexter trailer breakaway kit (34-285)
- Nylon construction of case and pin ensures durability
- Lanyard provides a durable tension point between the switch and the tow vehicle
- Weldable, high-temp metal mounting tab for simple installation
- Cable and pull pin included
- Made in the USA
Specs:
- Switch dimensions: 1-1/2" wide x 3" long x 7/8" thick
- Cable length: 48"
- Wire length: 46"
K71-691-00 Dexter Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin - 48" Long
Replaces 065-005-00
Customer Satisfaction Score:
98% were satisfied with this product
2% of customers were not satisfied
- Wrong item was ordered
Customer Reviews
Replacement Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin for Dexter Trailer Breakaway Kit - 48" Long - K71-691
Average Customer Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 Customer Reviews)
Replaces the switch that came with your Dexter trailer breakaway kit (34-285). This switch signals your breakaway kit to activate your trailer's electric brakes in the event that your trailer accidently separates from your tow vehicle.by: J. C.04/16/2020
Amy was very helpful in placing my order . She is very knowable as to your products.
had a problem with UPS picking up the order on Saturday for 2 day del. but Amy helped solved the problem.love doing business with her and etrailer. will keep buying from you.
by: Ron 12/10/2021
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- Replacement Breakaway Switch Made in the U.S.A.Yes, there is one option for replacement breakaway switch that is made in the U.S.A., which comes from Dexter Axle: - Replacement Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin for Dexter Trailer Breakaway Kit # K71-691
view full answer... - Replacement Breakaway Cable for Trailer with Dexter BrakesI do have options for you but just because the trailer has Dexter brakes does not mean it will also have a Dexter breakaway kit. If you want to replace just cable and pin then I will need to know the brand and model of your breakaway kit which can be found on the top of the switch. That said, breakaway kits are universal so it would be easiest to just replace both the switch and cable/pin with the Replacement Breakaway Switch with Cable and Pin part # K71-691. There are only two wires that...
view full answer... - Cable For Breakaway SwitchI think what you are looking at is the breakaway wire and that should be independent, not weaved through the safety chain. If you need a replacement, please identify what manufacturer you have that I may provide you the best recommendation. If you have a Hopkins, you will need the Replacement Cable and Pin for Hopkins Breakaway Kits, # HM20012. Another commonly used is the Dexter Trailer Breakaway, # K71-691. If you have something other than one of these two manufacturers, please let...
view full answer... - How are Trailer Breakaway Switches TestedTrailer breakaway switches are designed to be somewhat challenging to remove. If you are pulling straight out though it will come without damaging anything. The switches are universal though so if you have the part # K71-691 you could replace it with something different like the # C52010 and it would work just fine. It's the plungers of the kits that are not interchangeable. I also attached a help article on testing breakaway kits as well.
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