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  • Having Trouble Fishing Carriage Bolt and Block Through Frame with Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch #C11041
  • Sometimes it is necessary to enlarge the access holes to fish the block and carriage bolt through the frame, which may be the case for your Mustang. We usually use a file or a rotary tool to enlarge the opening. Keep in mind the block goes on the fishwire before the carriage bolt is threaded on. Also, be sure you are using the smaller block with the square hole, not the larger block with the round hole. Our installers are very experienced with the fishwire technique, so it will seem easier...
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  • Brake Lights Do Not Work When Brake Pedal is Pressed
  • It sounds like there is a bad plug-in connection or a weak ground on the trailer side or vehicle side. Make sure the two plugs are free of any build up or corrosion because that could be causing a poor connection between the connectors. If the plugs are seated properly and you still do not have brake lights it is most likely a weak ground. Check the grounds on both the trailer side and vehicle side. The ground needs to be connected to a clean bare metal surface to properly ground the...
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  • Wiring 4-Way Trailer Connector with 5 Wires
  • Do you have a 4-pin connector that has 5 wires or is it a 5-pin connector? There is a big difference since you normally see a 5-pin connector on a boat trailer with the 5th pin used for an electric reverse lockout solenoid on a brake actuating coupler. If it is a 4-pin connector with 5 wires then it is called a wishbone harness and would have 2 wires attached to the running light pin so you have one wire for each side of the trailer. Typically, on a 4-Way, the white wire is ground, brown...
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  • How to Reduce Vibration of the K-Source Towing Mirrors KS80800 on the Highway When Towing
  • Yes, you can correct the vibration in the K-Source, # KS80800, towing mirrors. if you push in on the bottom of the mirror all the way, you will then be able to see a Phillips head bolt in the gap that is exposed at the top of the mirror. Tightening this bolt a small amount will make the mirror much more stable. I pulled one of these mirrors and did a short video showing how to do this for you. One final note, the Phillips head bolt has a nut on the other end so do not loosen the bolt...
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