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  • How Does Redarc Tow Pro Elite Install in 2020 Mercedes G-Wagon
  • The 2020 Mercedes G Wagon is not pre-wired for a brake controller so to install the Redarc Tow Pro Elite part # RED44FR you would need to convert the 4-way of the vehicle to a 7-way with the kit part # ETBC7 which also comes with everything needed to wire in a brake controller as well.
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  • Trailer Hitch Fit for 2005 Mercedes G500
  • For your 2005 Mercedes G500 we have the Curt hitch part # 13318 which is a confirmed fit. For trailer wiring you would want the part # C59496. If you wanted to do some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8 inch ball, 2 inch ball, hitch pin with clip, and a storage bag. If the ball mount kit does not include a ball mount...
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  • How To Add Brakes to a Aluma 6812H Utility Trailer
  • In order to add brakes to your Aluma 6812H Utility Trailer you'll need a few items which I have attached a list of for you below. Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit part # 23-468-469 Dexter Trailer Hub & Drum Assembly for 3,500-lb Axles part # 84546UC3-EZ Junction Box # 3375601101 7-Way Connector # H20046 Hopkins Engager Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit part # 20099
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  • Best Bike Rack for 2020 Mercedes-Benz G63 Easy to Use vs Lightweight
  • Using the Yakima BackSwing Swing Away Hitch Extender for Bike Racks - 2" Hitches # Y02483 with your 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 so that you can have full access to your rear doors when needed is a well-thought out strategy. Actually, the Yakima BackSwing cannot be used with the Thule Helium # TH44VR since the hitch extender only works with a solid 2" shank and the Thule Helium has an 1-1/4" shank with a 2" adapter sleeve. Keep in mind this extender is only rated for 250lbs of weight. I...
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  • Recommended Gutter Mount Roof Rack and Ski Carrier for 2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Series Wagon
  • For your 2015 Mercedes-Benz G-series wagon, I recommend the Inno Roof Rack, which consists of Inno Feet for Square Crossbars - Rain Gutters # INSD and square bars # INB165. These gutter feet are 8 inches tall so they will clear your garage door. For your ski carrier, I recommend the Thule SnowPack Ski & Snowboard Carrier - 6 Skis or 4 Boards # TH7326 which will be quick and easy to install once outside your garage. I've attached a video to assist. We do not have a carrier that will...
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  • Cargo Carrier for Factory Hitch on 2015 Mercedes GLS 550
  • From my research it looks like the factory hitch on a 2015 Mercedes GLS 550 has a 2" receiver; if so there are some great options for a cargo carrier. I recommend the etrailer # e98874 which is 60" wide x 24" deep x 5-1/2" tall inside dimensions and a 500 lb weight capacity (though you need to make sure you do not exceed the tongue weight capacity of your hitch). The etrailer carrier can fold up when it is not being used, has a shank with a 2" rise for additional ground clearance, and is...
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  • Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2002 Mercedes G Wagon
  • Yes, we have the Curt hitch part # 13318 which is a confirmed fit for your 2002 Mercedes G500 G Wagon. It's currently the only option available and a great choice.
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  • What Snow Tire Chains do You Recommend for My 2018 Mercedes GLA 250 with 225/40-18 Tires?
  • Thanks so much for reaching out to me. Do you know the exact tire size on your vehicle? Also, can you confirm what G-class model you have (GLE, GLC, GLS, GLB, etc.)?
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  • Solution for Air Helper Springs on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
  • You may be able to use the Air Lift 1000 Universal Air Spring Kit like the # AL60909 on your 2006 Mercedes-Benz G-Class. There are no custom fit options available. This will require some additional measurements to find the correct kit for your vehicle. First, unload your vehicle to make sure it's at normal ride height. Then, measure the inside height of your coil spring, which will be from the upper spring seat to the lower spring seat. Lastly, measure the inside diameter of the spring...
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  • Best Roof Rack for 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB with Raised Side Rails
  • The best roof rack for your 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB with the raised side rails is from Yakima because it will give your Mercedes a rack that is both quiet and strong while maintaining your Mercedes' distinguished look. The rack is made up of just a couple parts: - Yakima JetStream Crossbars # Y00425 - TimberLine Towers for Yakima Crossbars # Y33TR - Same Key System Lock Cores (Optional) # Y07204 The aerodynamic shape of the JetStream crossbars, along with their built-in WindRidges, ensure...
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  • Recommended Trailer Hitch Receiver for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G500
  • The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" # 13318 is a fit for your 2007 Mercedes-Benz G500 wagon. We have it as a confirmed fit for 2002 through 2008 models. If you will be using this hitch receiver for accessories, there is nothing else required. If you will be towing with this hitch then you will also want a wiring harness and ball mount. I recommend the Curt Powered Tail Light Converter with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector # C59236 to get a 4-way basic trailer...
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  • Trailer Hitch for a 2011 Mercedes G55 AMG
  • Yes, Curt trailer hitch # C13010 is the correct trailer hitch for your 2011 Mercedes G55 AMG. If you plan on doing some towing I recommend etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8 inch ball, 2 inch ball, hitch pin with clip, and a storage bag. If the ball mount kit does not have the right rise or drop to tow the trailer level, use the link I have included...
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  • Trailer Hitch Recommendation for a 2011 Mercedes G550
  • We have started carrying the Curt Trailer Hitch, # C13010, that will fit your 2011 Mercedes G550. I have included a link to the installation instructions for you to view. If you plan on doing any towing, the recommended ball mount is # C45030 and you can use pin and clip # PC3. For a ball you can use # 19260 (1-7/8 inch diameter) # 19247 (2 inch diameter) or # 63847 (2-5/16 inch diameter). Orders can be placed on line by clicking the Add to Cart button on each product page for the products...
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  • Crossbars for 2013 Mercedes Benz G-Class for OEM Roof Cargo Box
  • In order to get your cargo box to fit, I'd recommend going with Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars. The crossbars are elliptical which will be much more aerodynamic and will lead to much less turbulence and wind noise. The Vortex Aero crossbars have channels running across the top that would accommodate the bolts from your cargo box, as long as the heads of the bolts are between 7/16 and 7/8 of an inch in width. For a 2013 Mercedes Benz G-Class, you'd need the following parts: 65 inch crossbars...
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  • 2-inch Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2012 Mercedes Benz G550
  • For a Class III trailer hitch that fits your 2012 Mercedes Benz G550 we have the Curt hitch part # C13010 which will fit and work well. Then for trailer wiring you'd want the ZCI Kit part # 119250KIT which installs without needing to splice into your vehicle. If you wanted to do some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8...
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