All Parts Needed to Flat Tow 2020 Chevy Equinox Premier AWD

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I have a 2020 Chevy Equinox Premier AWD is this towable?

asked by: Mike C

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Yes, you sure can flat tow your 2020 Chevy Equinox Premier AWD, and there are a number of parts needed for your vehicle, which I'll go over for you.

- Base Plate Kit: Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # RM-523193-5
- Tow Bar: Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar # RM-522
- Safety Chains: Roadmaster 80" Coiled Safety Cables # RM-653
- Wiring Kit - For LED Tail Lights: Roadmaster Universal Wiring Kit with Smart Diodes for Variable Voltage LED Tail Lights # RO44FR
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- Wiring Kit - For Incandescent Tail Lights: Roadmaster Universal Wiring Kit with Smart Diodes for Variable Voltage Incandescent Tail Lights # RO94FR
- Roadmaster 7-Wire to 6-Wire Straight Cord Kit # RM-98146-7
- Roadmaster Battery Charge Line Kit for Towed Vehicles # RM-156-25
- Supplemental Braking System: Demco SBS Stay-IN-Play DUO Supplemental Braking System # DM86VR

You will also need the Roadmaster Battery Charge Line Kit for Motorhomes # RM-156-75 if your motorhome does not have a charge line kit, and the Roadmaster Tow Defender Protective Screening # RM-4750 is what you will need if you'd like to keep your '20 Equinox from getting damaged from road debris as you are flat towing it.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

I sure can Scott! I verified with Roadmaster that their Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit item #RM23DQ does fit the 2026 Ford Ranger Raptor. It can indeed be flat towed and there are no other restrictions. This baseplate kit comes with all hardware…

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Answer 2

Hey Chris! I can definitely help you get set up to flat tow your 2025 Ford Ranger. Blue Ox is great for the base plate kit and tow bar but I typically stick with Roadmaster for the wiring since they're the most reliable. I recommend the…

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Answer 3

I sure can Galen, and thanks for the information. Since your Tiffin motorhome has the air line connection you'll need the Demco Air Force One Flat Tow Brake System for 2020 and Newer Tiffin Chassis RVs w/Factory Air Brakes item #DM55MV. This…

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Hey Kim, congratulations on the new Jeep Gladiator! For the best setup you're going to want to go with Roadmaster, with the brake system as the only exception. I recommend the following: -Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit #RM-521453-5…

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Answer 5

Hello Dennis, thanks for reaching out. We absolutely can provide all the parts needed to flat tow your 2024 Chevy Equinox RS. Here is what I recommend: - etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms #e98965 - etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar -…

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Answer 6

Hey Dan, we usually install battery disconnects like the Blue Ox Battery Disconnect for Towed Vehicle w/ Flat Tow Brake System #BLU58HR which provides an easy way to disconnect the battery. This works on diesel engines like what you have unlike some…

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Answer 7

The best solution as you alluded to is to bypass the factory "Smart Tow" trailer package which is what is responsible for only sending power to the 12 volt pin when the vehicle is in gear. This is actually pretty easy to do and we have a…

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