Hello Gregg, I think I can help shed some light on what is going on. Basically, there are two ways to stop surge brakes from actuating when backing up the trailer. The first and most popular way to do this is to use a surge brake actuator with a…
Typically you want to put pontoon guide ons like the #CE27670 between 2 and 4 inches away from the pontoons. These would definitely not dent the pontoons.
The vehicle is indeed pre-wired, as you suspected. To get completely set up, you'll need a brake controller, the appropriate wiring harness to connect the controller to the vehicle and a trailer connector for the rear of the vehicle. All the rest…
What you need to do is check the hitch or owners manual on your vehicle. There will be towing capacities listed, and if you see a second set of towing capacities when using a weight distribution system that will tell you if you have the ability to A.…
Yes, all of the locks and keys in the Trimax Stainless Steel Padlocks with 3/8" Shielded Shackle Set #TMX48ZR are keyed alike so you don't have to keep track of all that!
The best option you have to determine the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of your horse trailer is contact the manufacturer with your VIN. There is no way to accurately determine the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of a trailer otherwise if it…
The Lippert Components Kwikee Step Switch Magnet #LC369299 functions as you stated. It is normally an open circuit and completes the circuit when the door magnet is closed. Lippert has been using this system for years.
It sounds like you simply installed the switch, like part #LC301694, incorrectly. All you need to do is swap the wires that you have connected and it should work perfectly. I am not sure why you have a different color but that shouldn't matter…
In order to choose the correct replacement magnetic door switch for a set of Kwikee steps you'll need to know what controller you have as well as the shape and color of the existing door switch. I have attached a few photos which go into detail…
The magnetic switch is normally an open circuit for Kwikee Steps which is the factory standard, but in your case it appears you need the closed circuit magnetic switch. I confirmed this with my contact at Lippert who makes Kwikee steps. The physical…
The differences from trailer wheels, like the Dexstar Conventional Steel Wheel with Offset #AM20504 that you referenced, and vehicle wheels, like GM OEM wheels, can vary based on a lot of things. Trailer wheels are specifically designed to be used…
