How to Route the Power Wire of Trailer Wiring to Battery of 2022 Kia Soul

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i have 2022 kia soul. trying to install wire from battery to rear of vehicle. Car has plastic covers on under carriage, how do you run wire easily to rear.

asked by: Anthony F

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If you fast forward to the 8:14 mark of the install video I attached you'll see how we routed the power wire of the Curt trailer wiring harness part # C89KR to the front of the vehicle. Conner does a really good job showing how to access all of the areas needed to get it to the battery. He mentions using a pull wire at one point which if you needed one of those we have the part # 80101-1.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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To add a 2" hitch to your 2023 Kia Soul, I recommend the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch item #DT25GR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Kia with included hardware. It will not fit the 1.6L Turbo model. I really like this hitch because the…

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Answer 2

To add a 4-way wiring harness for your 2023 Kia Soul, I recommend the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness item #C89KR. This custom fit wiring harness plugs into your Soul's factory wiring harness behind your rear tail lights. The Curt…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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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Answer 6

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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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 8

Yes, it will work. You'll just need to cut the Lance 6-pin connector out and rewire it into the etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item #e99011. Here are the individual functions of that Lance 6-pin:…

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Answer 9

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 10

The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…

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Answer 11

Hey Kelvin, welcome back. To flat tow a 2026 Ford Maverick with your Demco Commander II Tow Bar item #DM9511012, I recommend the following parts: Baseplate Kit - Demco Tabless Base Plate Kit item #DM38CV Wiring Harness - Roadmaster Diode 7-Wire to…

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Answer 12

Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…

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