Are the Hayes/AL-KO Hydrualic Brake Kit Self Adjusting

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I was looking at your pictures of this brake and I cant tell if theyre self-adjusting or manual adjust. Dont even see a star gear. Are these brakes adjustable?

asked by: Ryan

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The Hayes/AL-KO Hydraulic Brake Kit # K23-524-00-2 are manual adjusting brakes. To adjust these you'd just need to use a brake adjustment tool # W80630.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

Hey Peter! If you can find an LED compatible 2057 bulb then yes you can replace it but we do not have one so sorry I can not help you there. As far as adding a resistor goes, maybe? You may not need load resistors when you switch to LED bulbs. The…

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Normally when you are having a trailer connection issue, it is because there is corrosion or debris in the connection. The 7-way trailer connector on your truck at the 5 o'clock pin position is the brake controller output. This pin is where the…

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Answer 3

I have to go off the GM dealership recommendation. If they are saying you need the Hydrastar #HBA-CAM or Dexter #DX35FR adapter module for your factory brake controller to work with your electric over hydraulic brake actuator, then I can't really…

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Both a 215/75R17.5 tire, like the Provider Load Range H #TTWP15175, and the ST235/85R16 tire, like the Provider Load Range G #TTWPRG235R16, will be rated well above what you are needing for your gooseneck GVWR of 25,900 lbs. In fact, our Taskmaster…

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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

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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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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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 9

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 10

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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Answer 11

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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The Demco Hydraulic Trailer Brake Actuator part #DM72VR should be a direct replacement for the Atwood 61101 Brake Actuator that you have now. This newest updated it rated at 7K instead of 6K. This is a bolt on option that mounts on 3" centers.…

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