Expert Answers about Oldsmobile Alero

• Trunk Mount Bike Rack Recommendations for a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero
• There are several trunk mount bike rack options for your 2001 Oldsmobile Alero sedan, see link. First, the Thule Passage, # TH910XT, that you have referenced will fit. I have included a video review of the rack for you to view. If you'll be transporting women's bikes or bikes with sharply-angled top tubes, you might also consider a frame adapter bar like part # 64005. The bar spans the distance between the handlebar gooseneck and the seat post, which provides a secondary attachment point...
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• Trailer Wiring Harness for a 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
• We do have trailer wiring harnesses for the 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. You can use Upgraded Circuit Protected Tail Light Converter Hardwire Kit with 4-Pole Connector (Includes Tester) Item # 119178KIT to add a 4-Way flat connector to the rear of the vehicle.
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• Base Plate Kit Recommendation for Flat Towing 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
• Since you already have a Blue Ox tow bar your best option would be to use a Blue Ox base plate kit like part # BX1648 which is confirmed as a fit for your 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. To tow it with the Roadmaster you'd need the adapter part # RM-032. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight wiring to allow your tow vehicle to control the taillight assemblies of the towed vehicle....
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• Recommended Trailer Hitch for 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
• For your 2003 Oldsmobile Alero, I recommend the Draw-Tite Class II Frame Receiver Hitch # 36288. This hitch is custom-fit for your vehicle and will provide a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening with a 300 pound tongue weight and 3,500 pound towing weight capacity. I also recommend checking the towing capacity of your vehicle as listed in the owner's manual, as this will likely be the limiting factor. No drilling is required for installation and all the necessary hardware is included. I have attached...
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