etrailer Electric Trailer Jack e43KV - Distance From Mounting Plate To Top Of Jack
Updated 08/20/2026 | Published 08/08/2026
Question:
I need to know the height of this jack from the mounting plate to the top of the housing. My current jack has died. I could not open the tailgate on my 2017 GMC Yukon when parked level, very annoying. See attached photo... etrailer Electric Trailer Jack w/ Tongue Weight Scale - A-Frame - 18inch Lift - 3,500 lbs Part Number: e43KV Thanks!
asked by: Gil R
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Expert Reply:
Hey Gil, thanks for reaching out. On the etrailer Electric Trailer Jack w/ Tongue Weight Scale # e43KV the distance from the mounting plate to the top of the jack is 20-1/4".
What was that height on your old jack?
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Gil R.
8/18/2026
The old one was 24 inches at that measurement, and my tailgate would hit it. So this one should work great. Ordered it today!