What Tracks and Crossbars do You Recommend for My 2009 Volkswagen Routan with a Naked Roof?
What roof rack system do you think would be the best for my mini-van that has no existing rails or cross bars? I already have a Thule cargo box and wire basket from my previous car that I would like to attach. Occasionally, I will transport...
Installation of etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver on 2014 VW Routan
Unfortunately, I sheared off one of the bolts when attempting to install this hitch. I brought it to my local mechanic to see if they could extract the broken bolt and they ended up ruining the existing hole/threads entirely. My question is,...
Replacement Cable Lock for Rola Bike Rack
I have a Rolo tow hitch bike rack. Looking lock not cable , just the to replace end of cable. See Pics. | Hey Pawan, thanks for reaching out! I believe you're talking about a Rola bike rack. These were actually discontinued a number of years...
My Hopkins Trailer Wiring Power Converter Keep Going Out on My 2012 Volkswagen Routan
Hello, I have purchase two Hopkins Plug in simple vehicle harness for my 2012 VW Routan, HM11143764. They seem to fail after one year. The module somehow fails. I will need another one, can I install whole thing inside the tire jack and just...
What Vehicles Will The etrailer Hitch e98854 Fit?
Do you have a list of compatible vehicles for your product number e98854 hitch? - I’m looking at an etrailer hitch someone is selling online. Thanks. | Sure do Jeroen! I have every vehicle the etrailer hitch # e98854 will fit listed below: 2012...
Can The 2010 Kia Rio 5 Be Flat Towed
I recently purchased a 2010 kia rio5 with a 5 speed manual transmission. Is this car reliable for dinghy towing | From what I could find in an online manual for your vehicle the front wheels must be off of the ground in order to tow it so...
Can a 2014 Volkswagen Routan Tow a 4,300 Pound Trailer Using Weight Distribution
Hi Guys and Gals, I fitted a class 4 hitch to my 2014 VW Routan and the tow capacity for it is 2000 lbs I also have a WDH , so does this mean I can tow a camper weighing, loaded to a max weight of about 4300 lbs when the vehicle is fitted...
4-Bike Platform Bike Rack Recommendation for Carrying Childrens Bikes and Adult Bikes
Looking for a Hitch Platform style bike rack. Prefer a 4 bike rack. Do you have anything that would also fit smaller kids bikes such as 12inch or 14inch size bikes? Thanks. | The Hollywood Racks Sport Rider part # HR1400Z would be a great...
Transmission Cooler for a 2011 Volkswagen Routan
I have a 2011 VW Routan SE and I want to know what I need to put a transmission oil cooler in. And what parts. | You certainly can install a transmission cooler on your 2011 Volkswagen Routan. But just so you know ahead of time your vehicle...
Wiring Harness Installation Instructions for 2008 KIA Rio 5
Does this come with instructions on how to do the wiring for the lights as well? My friend whom is a mechanic will be installing this on my car and wanted to know if the instructions for the wiring would be included. Thanks | The hitch would...
Troubleshooting Constant Power on Right Brake Light Vehicle Side
Hi I recently installed the Hopkins 4 flat wiring and when testing with my trailer the right rear brake light comes on as soon as the trailer was plugged into the car. After investigating for a good ground and pinched wires. I found that there...
Do Roof Racks for 2006 Volkswagen Routan Interfere with Door Opening
I have a 2009 Routan witn no roof rails. I see the various products available but Im concerned with how the clips work with the sliding doors. I can see the feet fit into the rain channel but not sure how the hold down clips dont interfere...
Roof Rack and Paddleboard Carrier Recommendations for a 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Hi there, I am looking for paddle board carrier for my 2010 VW Routan SEL 4.0l. May you share with me suggestions that also include the railing system as I do not have the base for any carrier? I am interested in a carrier for two paddle boards. Thank...
Recommended Ball Mount for Towing a Trailer with a 2012 Volkswagen Routan
Hi, i want a hitch for my 2012 VW Routan. i think i need hitch 75579 and wiring 118490. but i am unsure with the ball mount. i assume my the top of my hitch tube will have a height of 15. standard u-haul trailers have a ball height of 18....
Towing a 2008 Kia Rio 5 with a Tow Dolly
Can an 2008 Kia Rio 5 be towed 4 wheels down. It has a manual transmission | I took a look at an online copy of an owner's manual for a 2008 Kia Rio 5 and it does not mention recreational towing but does say the vehicle needs to be towed with...
Current Draw and Lift Rate for the Electric Jack w/ Footplate item # EJ-3520-WBX
What is the current draw for the jack? I need to know this value to determine the wire gauge. What is the lift rate/time? I have a 7000 lb capacity flat bed trailer. The empty tongue weight is 350# with a max tongue weight of 800#. | The...
Where To Connect The Tow Ready T-One Wiring Harness # 118490 On A 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Does the 2010 Routan have pre wired connection point for the trailer plug | To install the Tow Ready T-One Wiring Harness, part # 118490, on your 2010 Volkswagen Routan you will plug the T-One connectors into the back of your tail light connectors....
Will The Cushioned Ball Mount # AMSC6 Help Reduce Bounce On Coachmen Clipper Trailer
I am towing a Coachmen Clipper 1285 SST with a minivan and a Prodigy RF controler. When towing I experience a lot of vehicle rock when traveling on concret roads or just bumps in general. I was curious if you felt a cushioned ball mount with...
Could Chevy Silverado with 5.3 Liter V8 Tow 2005 Buick Rainier
Can a Chevy Silverado 5L I think 8 cylinder 2WD truck tow a 2005 Buick Rainer SUV all wheel drive? The truck is equipped with electric brakes. I would appreciate any information you give me. Thank you | I looked up the weight of the 2005...
Receiver Hitch Options for the 2012 Kia Rio 5
Do you have a receiver hitch preferably 2 for the 2012 Kia Rio 5? Thanks. | We have several hitches that are available for your 2012 Kia Rio 5, but all are a Class I hitch that offer a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. There is not a 2 inch option...
Best Trunk Mounted Bike Rack Recommendation for 2008 Volkswagen R32
What is the best 2 bike rack for my Volkswagen 2008 R32 ? | The Thule Outway Trunk Mounted Bike Rack part # TH45JV is the best trunk mounted bike rack that fits your 2008 Volkswagen R32. It's the easiest to install, most secure since it's only...
Parts Needed to Wire a 2012 Volkswagen Routan with a 7-way Socket for Trailer Brake Operation
I need a 7 pin wiring harness kit for a 2012 Volkswagen Routan. I found the 4 pin, but I need the 7 pin so I can use the popups trailer brakes and charge the battery. Do you have a solution? | If you already have a 4-pole flat trailer connector...
Recommended Trailer Wiring For A 2010 Volkswagen Routan
I bought the c56331 harness for my 2010 vw routan because I thought TandC and routan were interchangeable. Will it work, or do I need to get the one recommended? | The T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part # 118490,...
Installation Instructions for Custom Trailer Wiring for a 2009 and 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Hello, How to connect this part for the back light wire? Thank you | In order to use the reverse lights on your trailer, you will need to add a 4-Way to 5-Way adapter like # 47515. Using a circuit tester, like # PTW2993, find the wire behind...
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