Installation Brackets for Older Demco FWH 24PA on 2017 Ram 1500 With 5-1/2 Foot Bed
Updated 08/12/2025 | Published 05/19/2020 >
Question:
Will this work for my truck a 2017 ram 1500 short box 5ft7 fwh24pa hitch
asked by: Jeffery R
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Expert Reply:
Yes, you can use the Demco Hijacker Premier Series Universal Mounting Brackets # DM8552009 on your 2017 Ram 1500 since you already have the base rails. The mounting brackets do include the mounting hardware as well.
expert reply by:
Kyle S
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Demco Premier Series Universal Mounting Brackets for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Base Rails
- Accessories and Parts
- 5th Wheel Hitch Rails
- Brackets
- Universal
- Demco
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Jeff
8/12/2025
Hello Kyle, are you able to provide the installation instructions for these brackets on a 2017 Ram 1500. Thank you.