Does Sidewinder Pin Box Wedge Need to Be Adjusted Each Time Before Towing
Published 08/04/2023
Question:
Do I need to adjust the wedge every time I hook up?
asked by: Tom E
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Expert Reply:
You may not need to actually adjust it, but you will want to check your Sidewinder Wedge Kit # RP64FR for correct placement and torque prior to towing each trip (see attached instructions for Sidewinder pin box). This is the case no matter what wedge you're using.
expert reply by:
Jon G
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Wedge Torque Instructions for Each Trip
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Sidewinder Wedge Kit for Curt E-Series Fifth Wheel Trailer Hitches
- Accessories and Parts
- 5th Wheel Pin Box
- Wedges
- CURT 5th Wheel
- Reese
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