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  • Will The Pace Edwards Explorer Rails Work With Other Brands Of Tonneau Covers?
  • The Replacement Explorer Rails for Pace Edwards Full-Metal JackRabbit and JackRabbit Hard Tonneau Cover # PE27CV you're looking at are actually designed to be used exclusively with the Pace Edwards Full-Metal JackRabbit or JackRabbit hard tonneau covers and won't be compatible with any other brand, unfortunately. Instead, to use these rails you'd have to use the Pace Edwards Full-Metal JackRabbit Retractable Hard Tonneau Cover w Explorer Series Rails - Aluminum # 311-FECA03A25. This tonneau...
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  • Troubleshooting Vehicle Wiring Harness # 41165 Installation on a 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
  • To isolate where the problem is occurring, I recommend testing the 4-Way plug on the # 41165 wiring harness with a circuit tester, without the trailer connected. Have someone assist you by engaging the tail lights, pressing the brake pedal, and flipping on the turn signals as you test each corresponding port on the plug. You should only see a flashing current on the yellow (left turn) and green (right turn) ports when the turn signals are activated. If the functions are reading correctly...
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  • Why Does Install of etrailer Hitch e98909 Require Removal of Rear Crossmember/Hitch
  • The reason the etrailer hitch part # e98909 requires the removal of the factory crossmember/hitch is because it basically replaces it.
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  • Replacement Base Plate Tab For A Blue Ox Base Plate On A 2012 Chevrolet Colorado LT
  • For your 2012 Chevrolet Colorado with the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX1656, I can confirm that the Replacement Attachment Tab Assembly for Blue Ox Baseplate # BLU37XR is the correct replacement for you. These tabs are listed as a direct replacement for your base plate in the owner's manual. These tabs measures 9" long, a front measurement of 4-1/4", 4-3/4" for the back, and includes 1 replacement attachment tab and spring pin. I have attached a diagram containing these measurements as well.
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  • Is There a Thule WingBar Roof Rack for a 2021 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Crew Cab
  • Yes, there is a Thule WingBar Evo Crossbar System for a 2021 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 and it's composed of part # TH711420, part # TH710501, and part # TH145179. This is a custom fit kit that offers a completely bolt-on install. It has aero shaped bars which are the most widely compatible with rooftop mounted accessories and provide the least amount of wind noise.
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  • Ladder Rack and Tonneau Cover that Fits 2018 Chevy Colorado Short Bed
  • The only solution we have that will allow you to have both a ladder rack and a tonneau cover installed on your 2018 Chevy Colorado would be the Pace Edwards UltraGroove Retractable Tonneau Cover w Ladder Rack # KRCA03A25-ELC0101 which is a confirmed fit for your truck There isn't a ladder rack that fits your truck that also fits with the tonneau you have already.
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  • Troubleshooting Tekonsha T-One Connector 118301 On 2005 Chevrolet Colorado Not Having Power
  • I am sorry to hear that you are having issues getting a functioning 4-way connector harness on your 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. I recommend using a circuit tester like # PTW2993 to check the wires going into the the module for power. If these wires have power but you have no power to the 4-way connector wires the module is bad and the harness will need to be replaced. If you do not have power to these wires then you will need to remove the harness and check the connectors on both the harness...
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  • Is Access Vanish Soft Roll-Up Tonneau Cover Made Of Ripstop Material
  • The Access Vanish Soft, Roll-Up Tonneau Cover, part # A92359 you asked about is made of 18 ounce double-coated ripstop vinyl. I called my contact at Access and they told me all of their covers are manufactured with the same material and are very tough. Unless you use a sharp item like a knife or scissors, it would be difficult to cut the material.
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  • BOLT Trailer Coupler Lock Codes to Center Cut GM Key
  • The * is for the models that come with an outer edge cut key. If you have a center cut key # BL7025287 will work great for your 2016 Chevrolet Colorado.
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  • Do Wheel Masters Vision Plus Towing Mirrors Fit 2020 Chevy Colorado
  • Yes, the Wheel Masters Vision Plus Extendable Towing Mirrors # WM6500 will fit your 2020 Chevy Colorado. These are universal fit towing mirrors so they're compatible with your Colorado, and since they extend out 17 inches they do give you a much wider view behind you than other options. I have added a link below to a video review for you to check out as well of the Wheel Masters Vision Plus Extendable Towing Mirrors # WM6500.
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  • How To Carry 2 Kayaks on a Chevy Colorado
  • Sure - we have just want you want haul two kayaks on a Chevrolet Colorado using a "T" bar in the rear receiver! Check out the Darby # DTA944-968-924 Extend-A-Truck kayak carrier. I have included a link below and a video. This would be great for kayaks, or to move a long extension ladder. It is also versatile to create a bed extension as well. I have included a video review link below. You need a standard hitch pin and clip like the etrailer # e45TR or a locking pin like the etrailer...
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  • Can the Swagman Trailhead Bike Rack be Used at the Back of an RPod Travel Trailer
  • The Swagman Trailhead bike rack # S63381 is indeed rated for use at the back of a trailer and fits 2 inch trailer hitch receivers. This means that you can use it at the back of your RPod travel trailer. I have included a link to a video review of this bike rack for you.
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  • Recommended Brake Line Kit With Flexible Hoses For Single Axle Boat Trailer
  • We do have flexible brake line kits available but the brake kits we offer do not have all flexible lines in them. The Titan Disc Brake Kit, part # T4843300 has steel lines in the kit. This is the way the kit is received from our supplier. You can order a brake line kit with flexible brake lines. I recommend part # 18SI-BLKIT. This kit would work well if you want to replace the rigid lines in the # T4843300 kit.
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  • Parts Needed to Make Class I Compatible Hitch Riser with 1-1/4-Inch Receiver Opening
  • I understand what you are looking for and the nearest item we offer is the Brophy Class I-compatible Adapter # HT5R which offers 5-inches of rise. Since this converts the receiver to a 2-inch, which you do NOT want, you could simply add a reducer sleeve # HT02. This combination will give you a Class I shank to fit your Class I hitch, give you 5-inches of height rise and provide a 1-1/4-inch opening for your hitch-mount accessory. Do please note that use of any adapter like # HT5R will...
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  • Will the RoadActive Suspension RAS4617 Affect Off-Road Performance?
  • The RoadActive Suspension Custom Leaf Spring Enhancement Kit # RAS4617 will definitely help with the sagging you are experiencing while towing. These can also be used when travelling basic back roads and light off-roading situations, but will affect the articulation in more severe situations. With that being said, after the initial install that will require the included replacement spring shackles, these take about 30 minutes to detach. This will require jacks that attach to the frame...
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  • Does Kat's Heater for 2016 Chevy Equinox have Thermostat
  • We've spoken with Kat's before about the # KH11811 you have and they told us that this does have a thermostat built into it and that it won't operate unless the coolant dips below 0 degrees. Kat's has also confirmed that this temperature range is compatible with your 2016 Chevy Equinox as well.
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  • Do You Still Need Wiring Diodes On a 2023 Chevy Colorado When The Battery Is Disconnected?
  • You will still need the Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit # RM-152 to prevent power from back feeding into the wiring on your 2023 Chevrolet Colorado. Even with the power disconnected at the battery it can still travel back through the vehicle wiring and damage components in the system.
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  • Class III Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2023 Chevy Colorado
  • Hey Wallace, for your 2023 Chevy Colorado we have the Curt Class III hitch part # C78VV that is a confirmed fit and would work great. It has great towing capacities and fits right up under the rear bumper so it looks nice as well.
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  • Will Installing a Trailer Hitch On a 2021 Chevy Colorado Void the Factory Warranty
  • The installation of a trailer hitch such as the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part # C13203 which is what I recommend for a 2021 Chevrolet Colorado will not void the factory warranty. The removal of the existing bumper support when accompanied with an aftermarket hitch will not create any issue either. I have attached an install video I did on the above hitch as well.
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  • Why Isn't My Brake Controller Lighting Up When In Use
  • If you are having trouble with your Redarc controller # RED24FR you need to first check the fuse that powers the brake controller. If you check the owner's manual it will let you know where the fuse is located at. You can also make sure that all of the pins on the receiving connector are all connecting with the controller itself. Sometimes the pins in the harness can get damaged or bent to the point where you would need to get a replacement adapter another option is to check that all the...
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