To determine if a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with a 5.3L V8 can tow your 2002 Coachmen travel trailer, you will need to find the towing capacity of the truck and weight of your trailer when it is loaded and ready to tow. I did some research on the…
I checked the owner's manual for your 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the gross combined weight rating (GCWR) of your vehicle is 13,000 lbs. The best way to determine your towing capacity is to load your truck with all the people and cargo that…
Standard trailer wiring circuits on 7-ways like the part #C58155 and #PK12706 are rated for up to 40 amps so if you wanted to use a 7-way like this to power a horn that is rated for 13 amps you certainly could.
The reverse light circuit on most vehicles usually have a max amperage draw of around 5 amps. The amperage is usually limited by the gauge of the wire used on the circuit. The recommended wire size for the reverse light pin on the Pollak Black…
For your 12V wiring to your 7-way, we have people running many different things off that 12V wire. 12 gauge or even better 10 gauge ensures that the power is transferred timely and accurately. We have a kit for brake controllers and 12V wiring for…
The 7-way trailer wiring format include an auxiliary 12V power circuit that is typically rated for 30 or 40-amps, depending on whether the install is factory or aftermarket. I checked the online manual for the 2016 Ram and page 841 indicates the…
I do have a possible solution for you but unfortunately there aren't any battery boxes available that will hold two 12V batteries and fit within a 21" length and 8" width. The closest thing we have is the TorkLift PowerArmor Locking…
For 6 volt batteries end to end, you can use the TorkLift PowerArmor Locking Battery Box - 6V and 12V Batteries - Diamond Plate Aluminum #TLA7708R. I've attached a photo a customer sent us of two 6V Trojan T-105 batteries in this box. The…
Behind the emergency brake pedal on the 2015 Chevy Suburban mounted on the floor will be a black plastic cover that covers an electric junction box. If you remove the cover you will be able to plug in a brake controller install harness like the part…
It appears you are connecting your tow vehicle wiring to a 6-way connection like the RoadMaster 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Kit #RM-146. Making these connections is not difficult and I've attached a video and photo as well as linked an article to assist…
The Furrion #FMCM15SS is a great appliance that will meet your needs. I researched the dimensions of your original Dometic and discovered they are 29 15/16" wide x 16 7/16" tall x 15 3/8" deep. The Furrion I'm recommending will fit…