Trailer Hitch Recommendation for a 2012 Chevy Cruze

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will my draw tie trailerhitch from my 2012 chevy malibu fit my 2012 chevy cruze

asked by: Jesus Q

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For your 2012 Chevy Cruze you would need a hitch like the Draw Tite part # 24882. The Chevy Malibus and Cruzes are different enough vehicles that a hitch from one would not fit the other.

I attached an install video for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

You can use the Roadmaster Quiet Hitch #RM-061 to stabilize the 2" bike rack in the adapter and the Roadmaster Quiet Hitch #RM-061-125 to stabilize the adapter in the hitch. While using an adapter in a 1.25" hitch to use a 2" bike rack…

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For the 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, the CURT Trailer Hitch, #C11282, is verified to fit. If you will be carrying bikes with this hitch on your Cruze, the Thule Vertex 2 Bike Carrier, #TH9028, is a popular 2 bike rack option. If you will be towing with your…

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Answer 3

No, it wouldn't. The Curt Trailer Hitch item #C11282 has a maximum tongue weight capacity of 200 lbs. Your scooter and rack would need to be under this combined and you're 12 lbs over. If you could remove some weight off of the scooter to get…

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The 3 trailer hitches we currently offer are Class-I rated and will fit your 2013 Chevy Cruze. Unfortunately, Class-II trailer hitches are not a fit for your 2013 Chevy Cruze. At the moment, the most popular trailer hitch is the Curt #C11282. It is…

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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 6

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…

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Answer 8

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…

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Answer 9

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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Answer 10

Yes, it will work. You'll just need to cut the Lance 6-pin connector out and rewire it into the etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item #e99011. Here are the individual functions of that Lance 6-pin:…

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Answer 11

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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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…

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