Expert Answers about Lexus RX 450h

• Brake Controller Not Sending a Full 12 Volts with Brake Pedal
• My first question would be which brake controller do you have installed? If it is a proportional brake controller then this is not uncommon as a proportional brake controller senses inertia from the tow vehicle and then as the name states, applies that proportion of braking power to the brakes on the trailer. Since you are sitting still while testing, the full braking power will not be sent to the trailer with only the brake pedal depressed. However, in order to make sure there are no...
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• Troubleshooting Wrong 4-Way Flat Pin Size After Accident with 2012 Lexus RX 450h
• I've never heard of different-sized 4-Way flat connectors so I'm guessing the original 4-Way installed on your 2012 Lexus RX 450h is still there and was damaged when you were rear-ended. If you swap it out with the T-One # 118252 this will fix your problem. You can try adjusting the pins on your vehicle-side 4-Way but I would be concerned about damaging something on the wiring or your vehicle so swapping everything out is a better solution. Attached is an installation video of this wiring...
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• Troubleshooting Locking Clamps That Won't Move on the Thule EasyFold XT Bike Rack
• I see you asked this question from the Thule EasyFold XT Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes # TH903202 so I am assuming you are talking about the padded clamps with hand knobs that come on this rack. Those clamps are designed to free spin when locked, you can spin it over and over and it will not loosen the clamps. It sounds like you have unlocked the clamps but are unable to get them to spin to loosen the clamps. If that is the case you can try locking and turning, then unlocking and turning,...
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• Why Would Trailer Hitch Install Cause Muffler Noise
• Exhaust rattling against a trailer hitch is a common occurrence but it is easily fixed. Exhaust pipes and mufflers hang on rubber isolators. The hangers can usually be manipulated to gain more clearance between the exhaust and the hitch. I have included a link below that covers the different fixes for this problem.
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