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  • Trailer Wiring Harness For A 2022 Kia Forte Sedan
  • We have the perfect trailer wiring that is confirmed to fit your 2022 Kia Forte Sedan! The Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness # C54ER will provide you with a 4-flat connector and make it to where your trailer's stop, turn, and taillights will mirror your vehicle's stop, turn, and taillights. The harness plugs into your vehicle's wiring harness, which is located behind the driver's-side tail lights housing in your trunk. Once the installation is complete, the 4-way connector will...
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  • Ball Mount Recommendation for 2012 Kia Forte Curt Trailer Hitch and 2 Hitch Ball
  • To use your Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C11434 to tow a small trailer with your 2012 Kia Forte you need a ball mount and pin/clip kit in addition to the 2" hitch ball you already have. Curt actually recommends going with the Curt Class II Drawbar # C45521 which gives you a 2-5/8" Rise or a 3-1/4" Drop and secures to your hitch receiver with a simple Pin and Clip # F-4 or an upgraded Locking Pin # e98879. This works with hitch balls with a 3/4" shank which should match what you already...
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  • Can 2017 Kia Forte Sedan be Used to Tow 300 lbs - 500 lbs
  • If you are planning on towing 300 - 500 lbs then we do have the equipment for your 2017 Kia Forte but please note that in the online version of the owner's manual (page 5-91) it states that Kia does not recommend using your vehicle for trailer towing. So the decision to tow will be entirely up to you and you need to check all of the weight ratings but it might be worth looking into a different vehicle if you plan on towing often. With that being said, I recommend using the Curt Trailer...
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  • Fixed Ball Mount w/ 6 inch Drop an 5-3/8 Inch Rise w/ Multiple Balls for a 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Receiver
  • I have a solution for you but there are no Tri-Ball type mounts for a 1-1/4" hitch receiver. To get the 5-3/4" drop/rise you will want the Curt Drawbar for 1-1/4" Hitches item # C45028. This fixed ball mount has a 5-3/8" Rise and a 6" Drop. It is 5-9/16" long and has a 2,000 lbs capacity. To match the tri-ball feature for ease and convenience, we have the Convert-A-Ball Interchangeable Ball Set - 1-7/8", 2" Balls - 3/4" Shank - Stainless item # 802b. The Convert-a-Ball makes changing...
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