Do Threads of etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar # e38FV Have Loc Tite

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Does the threads of the hold down screw have Loc Tite applied to prevent it from becoming loose?

asked by: John

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Hey John, the threads of the etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar # e38FV that you referenced do not have loc tite on them but you wouldn't have to worry about the bolt coming loose since it'll be pretty tight.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Gene S.

2/16/2025

It has fine threads to increase the force while tightening plus fine threads resist loosening up really well.

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Jameson C.

2/17/2025

@GeneS Thanks for passing that on! Very helpful!

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Answer 1

Hello Mike, The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV cannot be installed upside down. It can be installed with the knob on the side, or on the bottom. The reason why it cannot be installed upside down is because of the…

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Answer 2

Hey Steve, the etrailer anti rattle device part #e38FV pulls the ball mount down and to the side as you tighten it which removed vertical and horizontal movement.

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Answer 3

Hey there Brock, great question! You can rotate the etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar #e38FV 90 degrees so that the knob is on the right side, but you can't rotate it a complete 180 degrees. This is because the internal gate that tightens against…

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Answer 4

Hey Gary, thanks for reaching out. When using the etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar #e38FV, you will want to check the wing nut every time you tow. Anytime you change accessories, or load/unload you will want to check and make sure it is tight. As…

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Answer 5

Hey there Lisa, hope you're having a great day. So you actually brought up a really good question. The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV uses a gate that comes down and makes contact with the shank of the bike…

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Answer 6

No, Thomas it does not have any weight limitations. The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers item #e38FV attaches directly to the lip of your vehicle's hitch. Doing so allows it to limit the movement of the ball mount or…

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Answer 7

Hey Jeff, thanks for reaching out! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV is steel with a matte black powder coat. This is similar to what we have on our trailer hitches, and I really like how durable it is (I've…

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Answer 8

Hey Eric, thanks for the picture! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar item #e38FV is not going to fit but I have one that will. It is the Blue Ox Hitch Receiver Immobilizer II item #BX88224. You're receiver doesn't have the necessary gap…

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Answer 9

Hello Gary, thanks for reaching out. The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV is manufactured in China.

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Answer 10

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 11

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 12

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…

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