Can Truck with Camper have Sway Bar Installed

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Do I have to take off my camper before I get rear sway bar installed?

asked by: Michael S

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Expert Reply:

Yes it is possible to install a sway bar on a truck that has a camper.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Jameson C.

12/15/2025

Hey, how did the sway bar install go with your camper still on the truck? Knowing how it worked could help others planning the same setup.

Answer 1

For your 2000 Dodge Van 3500 Roadtrek you will have to do some drilling to install the Roadmaster Rear Anti-Sway Bar #RM-1129-111. There is also a tech tip listed stating that the water tanks may need to be temporarily lowered/removed to allow for…

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Answer 2

Hey Jeff. There is definitely a correlation between weight and capacity. I've listed the weight of all three of the Power Mountain Tallboy Off-Road Bottle Jacks we have below: Power Mountain Tallboy Off-Road Bottle Jack - 7-15/16" to…

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Answer 3

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 4

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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Answer 5

Hey Ian, great to hear from you again! The differences between the MORryde CRE3000 #MR87ZR and AllTrek 4000 #MR89DR that fit a 33" wheelbase is the height between the hanger and equalizer bolts, and the amount of travel the suspension style will…

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Answer 6

Hey Kyle! The Pacbrake Alpha HD Air Bag Suspension Kit #PB22RV installs in the same location as most fifth wheel and gooseneck brackets. I would expect to have to do some drilling to install these with your B&W Turnoverball. Instead, I recommend…

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Answer 7

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 8

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 9

Since the pin weight of your camper is 2.1k, I recommend going with the LoadLifter 5000 opposed to the 7500. While technically there is not reason you couldn't use the 7500 kit, it really is not necessary for a camper like yours. Generally the…

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Answer 10

Hello Bob, thanks for reaching out. We do have a lock that will work with the etrailer Adjustable 2-Ball Mount #e66PR. For that I recommend the following: - etrailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" and 2-1/2" Hitches - Flush - 3-5/8" Span -…

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Answer 11

Hey Donny! For your Dometic Penguin/Brisk Air 15,000 BTU AC model B59516.711C0-MX, the correct soft start is the #DMC93JF. This is designed for Dometic Brisk II electronic air conditioner units with in-wall thermostats.

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Answer 12

Hey Adam, welcome back! Since your 1997 Ram 3500 has the B&W Turnoverball item #BWGNRK1394 installed, you'll need the Pacbrake Alpha HD Air Bag Suspension Kit item #PB82FV. This set of air bags has a 5,000 lbs support capacity, which is the…

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