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  • Recommended Tire Chains for 2018 Cadillac XT5 235/55R20
  • For the tire size of 235/55R20 we have great tire chain options available. My favorite is the Konig Easy Fit Chains part # TH04115255 which unlike other options that take a while to install these install in literally seconds, provide great traction, have rim protection, require minimal clearances, and last a very long time. For the best in terms of rim protection and tire clearance though the K-Summit chains part # TH02230K77 are what you'd want. Unlike other options these don't drape...
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  • Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver Hardware
  • Yes, the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2" # e62AR comes with all the necessary hardware to install to your 2018 Cadillac XT5.
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  • Removing Tow Plug Cap on 2019 Cadillac XT5 to Install Curt Wiring Harness C56325
  • There isn't a trick to removing the cap on the tow plug of your 2019 Cadillac XT5 to install the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness for Factory Tow Package - 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector # C56325. I have added a link below to an installation video of this harness on an XT5, and at about the 2:30 mark you can see how our installer did it. What he did was slide the red tab away from the plug and up, and there will be a little gray tab to push down. I do highly recommend watching that...
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  • If OEM Brake Controller Wiring was Bypassed for 2020 Cadillac XT5 Can it be Left Unconnected
  • If you ran the blue wire from the Curt # C51170 to the blue wire of the 7-way kit part # C56326 you would not need to run anything to the brake controller wiring you mentioned as it would be effectively bypassed.
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  • Where Does Curt Trailer Wiring Harness C56325 Install on a 2017 Cadillac XT5
  • The Curt wiring harness # C56325 is designed to replace the factory 4-Way flat on models of the 2017 Cadillac XT5 that came with a 4-Way connector from the factory. You can check on your XT5 to see if it has the factory connector to plug the Curt harness into. The factory harness should be located behind the rear bumper about in the center of the vehicle. I have included a link to a video below of a difference harness that installs the same way so you can use it as a guide to locate the...
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  • Will Installing a Trailer Wiring Harness On a 2017 Cadillac XT5 Void the Warranty
  • Yes, there is a port on the back of your 2017 Cadillac XT5 that will be used for a trailer wiring harness. This port is located behind the lower bumper cover access panel which you can see in the attached photo. Once you find the plug I then recommend using the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness part # 118720 in order to provide a 4-way trailer connector. The manufacturer of the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness is Tekonsha who has the most reliable wiring harness on the market which is why this is...
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  • Installing etrailer Trailer Hitch # e62AR on 2018 Cadillac XT5
  • When installing the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver # e62AR, which is confirmed to fit your 2018 Cadillac XT5, you will want to use the included pull wire to feed the carriage bolts and spacers into the frame rails. Leaving the pull wires attached, you will then feed the carriage bolts through the bracket holes and raise the hitch into position. At this point you can remove the pull wires and loosely install the hex nuts and conical washers to the hitch. I definitely recommend having an...
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