Maintenance on Curt A20 5th Wheel Hitch

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purchased this 2 years ago it seems to have a lot more side to side playinch in the head i,e, the 5th wheel seems to lean more in turns over the pinbox. wondering if there is anything i need to torque or grease. cant find a manual thanks

asked by: Glynn J

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There is regularly scheduled maintenance that should be performed on the Curt A20 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch, # C16044. Please see the attached identifying torque and lubrication needs.

expert reply by: Michael R

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Answer 1

I'd be happy to Tom and thank you so much for the information! I checked with Grand Design and you will need the Electric Trailer Brake Assembly for Lippert ABS Hubs item #LC22NX for the Right Hand and item #LC82NX for the Left Hand. The item…

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Answer 2

For the Curt A20 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #C16541, Curt does recommend that black graphite grease be used for the jaw before each individual use and every 1,000 miles thereafter. Black graphite grease can usually be obtained at a local auto parts or…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

If have a great 5th wheel option that will work for you, however, the Andersen Ultimate Connection 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch System with Adapter #AM3200 can only be used with fixed pin boxes. The design of the Anderson Ultimate Hitches would create two…

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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 7

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Answer 8

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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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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