4-Way Trailer Wiring Kit Recommendation for 2018 Subaru Outback Wagon

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I see you guys have a few options for trailer wiring for my 2018 Subaru Outback Wagon, which should I get? My utility trailer has a 4-way.

asked by: Bryan

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The 4-way trailer wiring kit I recommend for your 2018 Subaru Outback wagon is the Tekonsha kit part # 118467 because it installs very easily and has the most reliable converter box of all of the kits we offer. This means it will be less likely to fail and will last the longest. I attached an install video for this kit on a similar 2018 Outback as yours for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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It's not the greatest picture, but I did attach a picture that shows the EcoHitch part #306-X7350 installed on a similar 2018 Subaru Impreza as yours. I tried to lighten up the pictures so that the hitch is easier to see. Also I pointed it out…

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Hi Avery! We do have a few hitches available for your 2018 Subaru Impreza wagon, but the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit #391SUCT18T is designed specifically for a 2018 to 2021 Subaru Crosstrek. For your Impreza, you will…

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When running the power wire for a trailer wiring harness you can run it through the interior or underneath the vehicle to get to the battery under the hood. Whichever is easiest would work just fine. I attached a help article on this subject for you…

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Unless you are towing all the time it is a good idea to store your 4-pole wiring harness inside the car to protect it from the weather and potential damage. Yes, many folks prefer an external mount and hitches often come with a mounting bracket to…

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Hello Dave, thanks for getting in touch. We do offer a license plate holder that may work for your RockyMounts backstage bike rack, but I am sorry to say we do not offer the exact Rocky Mounts LED License Plate Holder - RM030 you are looking for.…

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The RockyMounts Monorail #RKY10004 will interfere with your camera but will not completely block it. When hauling bikes, they will obstruct your vision the most but when you're not hauling bikes the rack will block a decent amount of the…

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Per Thule, the wire cord is 6 inches coming off the Thule License Plate Holder for Bike Racks - Lighted #TH35JV. Then the wiring harness that plugs into the #TH35JV is 60 inches long, so you'll get a total length of 5-1/2 feet.

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The license plate light of a trailer will need to tap into the running light circuit of your trailer wiring. The white wire of the light will be the ground and would need to get ran to the frame of the trailer and the black wire will be the power…

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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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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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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.

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Hey Jonathon thank you so much for all of that additional information! To haul your bikes behind your class C Sprinter motorhome, while flat towing your Mini, I recommend the Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack item #HLY64FR and the Roadmaster Dual…

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