Parts Needed to Flat Tow 2017 Ram 1500 4x4
Updated 02/20/2024 | Published 02/18/2024
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Question:
Is my 2017 ram 1500 4x4 flat towable
asked by: Gary G
Expert Reply:
Hi Gary; thanks for the question and I googled the owner's manual to find out, and your 4x4 2017 Ram 1500 is indeed able to be flat towed with all four wheels on the ground per the owners manual. Here are all the parts you'll need to do so:
- Base Plate Kit: Demco Classic Base Plate Kit # DM9517335
- Tow Bar: etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar # e94ZR
- Wiring Kit: Roadmaster Diode 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Wiring Kit # RM-15267
- Supplemental Braking System: Demco SBS Stay-IN-Play DUO Supplemental Braking System # SM99251
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Demco Stay-IN-Play Duo Flat Tow Brake System for RVs w/ Hydraulic Brakes - Proportional
- Flat Tow Brake System
- Brake Systems
- Proportional System
- One-Time Setup
- Vehicle Battery
- Fixed System
- Power Assist Brake Compatible
- Hydraulic Brakes
- Indicator Lights
- Demco
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