Curt Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit Access Lid Orientation

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Hello, I am looking at the Curt C52042 side load breakaway kit. Is it OK to mount the kit with the lid to access the battery facing up since it is using a gel cell battery?

asked by: Tj R

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The Curt Trailer Breakaway Kit # C52042 is a side load design and only intended for that orientation. You will want to use Curt Trailer Breakaway Kit # C52044 for your application to have the access lid facing up.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Hey Jared, The Hopkins Engager Trailer Breakaway Kit w/Charger #20099 has a small enough mounting pattern to fit your 3" tall trailer tongue. The mounting holes are spaced 1-1/2" center to center vertically and 5-1/2" center to center…

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Hi Eric; the Curt Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit with Built-In Battery Charger #C52044 will work for your triple axle Kaufmann trailer. This is designed for 1 to 3 axle trailers with electric brakes so triple axle isn't a problem. As long as…

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Answer 3

Yes! The only model we carry that is compatible with a 3-axle trailer and has a test light/charger on the battery case is the Curt Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit with Built-In Battery Charger - Top Load #C52044. I went ahead and attached a demo…

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Answer 4

The overall dimension of the Curt Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit part #C52044 are 6-1/2" long x 4-3/4" wide x 5" tall. I have attached a review video for you which showcases all of these dimensions.

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Answer 5

If your trailer won't be getting used very often, it is wise to use a maintainer charger on your trailer battery and breakaway battery to keep them in good working order. I recommend using a battery charger like the NOCO Genius #329-GENIUS5 so it…

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Answer 6

Hey Mark, great question! As long as the Bright Way #3802308 or Curt #C52044 breakaway kit isn't connected to trailer brakes (which it sounds like it wouldn't be in your case), then you can use it as a battery bank for your interior lights,…

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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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Answer 8

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 9

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 10

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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Answer 11

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 12

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…

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