In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.
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…
That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…
According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
A trailer that is over 80 inches wide is required by DOT regulations to have rear clearance lights. An over 80 inch taillight kit, like part #TL16RK, will have the side clearance light built into it. An under 80 inch taillight does not have the…
Hey Keith, sorry for confusion but the TecNiq Round Side Marker Light #TN54TR that you referenced does not come with a grommet and you'd need that separately with the part #TN43TR.
The Wesbar 271594 is a sealed light which means the lens is not replaceable. The only solution is to replace the entire light. The parent company for Wesbar recently changed, so as of May 2023 this particular light is on indefinite backorder. I…
Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…
You have it right so far, the 4-way connector is just as you have stated. Remember that Yellow has a L in it so that is the left side brake/turn signal and green has a R in it so that is the right side brake/turn signal. The colors for wiring a 7-way…
Hi Kenneth! Since your 2023 Brinkley Z 3100 5th wheel has 7k axles, I recommend grabbing the Terran Axle Electric Trailer Brakes - Self-Adjusting - 12" - Left/Right Hand - 6-7K #TX77ZJ. These are priced very well, fit the standard 5 bolt pattern…
In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.
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…
That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…
According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
A trailer that is over 80 inches wide is required by DOT regulations to have rear clearance lights. An over 80 inch taillight kit, like part #TL16RK, will have the side clearance light built into it. An under 80 inch taillight does not have the…
Hey Keith, sorry for confusion but the TecNiq Round Side Marker Light #TN54TR that you referenced does not come with a grommet and you'd need that separately with the part #TN43TR.
The Wesbar 271594 is a sealed light which means the lens is not replaceable. The only solution is to replace the entire light. The parent company for Wesbar recently changed, so as of May 2023 this particular light is on indefinite backorder. I…
Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…
You have it right so far, the 4-way connector is just as you have stated. Remember that Yellow has a L in it so that is the left side brake/turn signal and green has a R in it so that is the right side brake/turn signal. The colors for wiring a 7-way…
Hi Kenneth! Since your 2023 Brinkley Z 3100 5th wheel has 7k axles, I recommend grabbing the Terran Axle Electric Trailer Brakes - Self-Adjusting - 12" - Left/Right Hand - 6-7K #TX77ZJ. These are priced very well, fit the standard 5 bolt pattern…
Utility lights are perfect for enhancing visibility in and around your trailer. Whether replacing an awning LED strip or lighting up a pickup bed, these lights are easy to install and provide ample illumination. Their versatility and water-tight connections make them a reliable choice for any trailer enthusiast.
Installing utility lights is straightforward. They often come with mounting brackets, making it simple to secure them under awnings or in truck beds. Many find the process quick, especially with the right tools, and appreciate the added visibility these lights provide.
Yes, utility lights are designed for outdoor use. They can be made water-tight with shrink tubes, ensuring durability in various weather conditions. This makes them ideal for replacing awning lights or adding illumination to outdoor areas.
Utility lights offer excellent illumination, enhancing safety and convenience. Their long length spreads light over large areas, perfect for lighting up trailer surroundings or pickup beds. They are versatile, easy to install, and provide a sleek look with chrome base options.
Absolutely, utility lights are versatile and can be adapted to various setups. Whether under an awning, in a pickup bed, or elsewhere, they provide ample lighting and are easy to integrate into different configurations, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
Utility lights are popular due to their ease of installation, versatility, and effective lighting. They enhance visibility in key areas, are durable in outdoor conditions, and offer a sleek design. These features make them a favorite among those looking to upgrade their trailer lighting.