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• Recommended Components Needed When Flat-Towing 2014 GMC Acadia Behind Motorhome
  If you are flat-towing your 2014 GMC Acadia behind your 2015 Fleetwood there are 5 things you will need. You will need base plates for the Acadia, a tow bar, safety cables, wiring for the Acadia for lights, and most states now require a supplemental brake system. First I recommend the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit, part # 523149-1. With the hidden brackets, these are virtually invisible when the drawbars are removed. The tow bar I recommend is the RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, part #...
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• How to Install the Roadmaster Automatic Battery Disconnect # RM-766 on a 2011 Buick Enclave
  Based on my research, your 2011 Buick Enclave does not require that the battery be disconnected to flat tow. The purpose of the Roadmaster Automatic Battery Disconnect, # RM-766, is to provide a constant charge to your towed vehicle's battery if the vehicle manufacturer requires the battery to be disconnected when flat towing. I recommend checking your owners manual to verify if the battery on your Enclave must be disconnected to flat tow. If you would like to install this item on your...
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• Recommended Flat Towing Components For A 2016 Chevy Traverse
  For your 2016 Chevy Traverse you'll need the following components: Baseplate: Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # RM-523175-5. Tow Bar: etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar for Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plates # e74ZR. THis tow bar comes with safety cables bracketed to the arms so that you don't have to purchase them separately or worry about them dragging on the ground. Tow Bar Wiring Kit: Roadmaster Diode 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Wiring Kit # RM-15267. This diode wiring...
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• Flat Towing Accessories for 2008 Saturn Outlook
  In order to flat tow your Outlook, you would need base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, wiring and in most states, a supplemental braking system. I would recommend the Blue Ox # BX3330 base plate kit, which would work very well with the Blue Ox Alpha tow bar, part # BX7380. Safety cables are included.. There are many different methods of wiring the dinghy so that its lights work in tandem with those of the motorhome, ranging from a magnetic mount system like part # RM-2120 to a custom...
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• Recommendation for Flat Towing System 2014 Chevy Traverse LTZ
  The RoadMaster BlackHawk 2 All Terrain Combo Towing Kit - 10,000 lbs # RM-9243-3 and the Falcon tow bar will be similar to the # RM-520 or Falcon 2 # RM-525 and will work well. There is no reason why these cannot be used on your 2014 Chevy Traverse LTZ. For your base plates, I recommend the Roadmaster EZ4 Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # 523175-4. This is a custom fit for your vehicle and will work well with the tow bar. There are some additional wiring switches you will want with...
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• Tow Bar Wiring, Stop Light Switch Kits, and Fuse Bypasses for a 2017 Chevy Traverse
  For a stop light switch kit for use on your 2017 Chevy Traverse and SMI Stay-IN-Play DUO # SM99251 is # RM-751221. It will activate the RV brake-monitoring system whenever the Traverse brake pedal is applied which ensures that the supplemental braking system is functioning properly. If you are talking about actual lights for the Traverse then Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit # RM-154 is the most popular tow bar wiring system for the 2017 Chevy Traverse. I have linked a video...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2014 Buick Enclave with Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar
  Yes, for your 2014 Buick Enclave and your Falcon 2 tow bar you will need base plates # 523149-1. I have linked the instructions and a video showing a typical installation for you. There are a few other things needed to flat tow a vehicle if you do not already have them: safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. For safety cables you can use # RM-643. The coiled design helps keep the cables off of the ground. For lighting there are a few options. If you will not be towing the...
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• Where Should the Control Box for the SMI Stay-IN-Play Duo be Installed on a 2017 Buick Enclave
  The control box for the SMI Stay-IN-Play DUO # SM99251 is designed to be installed in the engine compartment on any vehicle, including your 2017 Buick Enclave. It is actually somewhat weather resistant and can take some water getting on it although you want to avoid this being a constant for the control box. If you are wanting to mount the control box inside your vehicle at the rear cargo area then you will need to supply a longer hose for the vacuum and make sure that you can install it...
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• Tow Bar, Base Plates and Other Equipment Needed to Flat Tow 2014 Buick Enclave
  I generally prefer the Blue Ox base plates and tow bars, as they are typically less complicated to use with fewer parts. The correct base plate for your vehicle would be part # BX1708, and the Blue Ox Alpha, part # BX7380 would be my recommendation for a tow bar. The tow bar includes safety cables. You will also need a lighting solution so that the Enclave has taillights that work in tandem with those of the RV. There are three main types of systems to choose from. You can choose an...
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• Installation of ETBC7 Brake Controller Wiring in a 2009 Buick Enclave
  On your 2009 Buick Enclave, you do not need the Roadmaster Stop Light Switch Kit - Acadia/Enclave/Outlook/Traverse # RM-751221 to install your Brake Controller and Universal Brake Controller Wiring Kit # ETBC7. The signal from the wire when depressed is all you need and the 2.5V is obviously working for your vehicle tail lights. The brake controller will send the necessary power to your trailer brakes and has the ability to amplify that signal. That is what makes the brake controller...
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• Flat Towing Parts for a 2017 Buick Enclave
  First, let's quickly clear up the warranty issue. According to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a warranty cannot be voided due to the use of aftermarket accessories, so you will be perfectly fine with whatever wiring kit you desire. As for the base plate, the only Blue Ox which is a confirmed fit for a 2017 Buick Enclave is # BX1708. Also keep in mind you'll want safety chains # BX88197 if your tow bar does not have them integrated. When it comes to lighting, you can use the magnetic...
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• Installation Instructions for the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX1708 for a 2014 Buick Enclave
  I am glad that you have found our installation videos helpful. Although the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX1708 has been confirmed to fit your 2014 Buick Enclave without the brush guard, as of yet (September 2017) we have not had the opportunity to shoot a video of the installation process of this base plate kit being installed on an Enclave. I recommend checking out the installation instructions which have been attached to this answer page for you to review. They are not the same as a...
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