When unhooking your trailer while using the Fastway e2, like part # FA94-00-1000, the spring bars should be removed and put somewhere or storage however the brackets can stay on the trailer's frame. This way when you go to hook back up all you need to do is install the spring bars. view full answer...
Current torque specs are shown on the instruction sheet below the parts list, near the bottom the first page of instructions. We don't publish them online as the manufacturers occasionally change the specs or the hardware.
You can see the installation instructions by clicking the provided link. I've also linked you to some installation tips that I hope you'll find helpful. view full answer...
The Hopkins Plug-In Simple Vehicle Wiring Harness for Factory Tow Package part # HM43374 which is a fit for a 2007 Lexus GX 470 with tow package features a one-piece molded connector and harness. The trailer connector is non-removable like some other options you'll see. That said, it features both 4 and 7-way connections and it has its own mounting bracket so there should really be no need to replace this. Simply locate the two plugs that the harness will use at the back of the vehicle... view full answer...
When using a weight distribution system (WDS) on a vehicle that has the self-leveling feature you will want to connect your loaded trailer to the tow vehicle and let it self-level first. Then you'll attach a WDS like the Blue Ox TrackPro # BLU47FR.
When looking into purchasing a WDS you want to find one with a Tongue Weight (TW) range that the Total Tongue Weight (TTW) of your towing setup falls in the middle of. To find the TTW of your towing setup you will need to add the TW of your... view full answer...
In regards to the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller part # 90195, there is a tab on top of the wiring harness that you must first lift up before you can pull out. I have attached a photo of said tab below. view full answer...
We have not yet had the chance to install Timbren front suspension enhancement springs # TTOFTAC4A so we do not have a video. We do have the instructions which I have linked for you below. Installation is fairly straight forward. There are 4 steps:
1) Raise vehicle allowing the axle to hang freely.
2) Where four bump stops exist, remove the rear bump stop.
3) Mount Timbren assembly using existing holes and Timbren supplied fasteners.
4) Lower vehicle. view full answer...
Given the connectors shown in the photo, although your 2003 Lexus GX470 wasn't equipped with the factory 7-way trailer connector, it looks like it's pre-wired for one. The connectors shown match up perfectly with the # HM43374 7-way trailer connector for the 2003 Lexus GX470.
You'll want to use a circuit tester like # PTW2993 on the pins of the 2 connectors you found to see if they're active. I've provided a photo showing how they're pinned out; your connectors will be a mirror image of... view full answer...
Sounds like the carriage bolts are not setting properly in the square mounting clips on the back the Optronics LED Trailer Tail Light, # STL14RB.
You might try, if room allows, to use a small open end wrench on the square part of the carriage bolt. Using the wrench will allow you hold the bolt in place while starting and tightening the nut.
If you do not have enough clearance to use a wrench, you can use drop or two of super glue on the square part of the carriage bolt. Then hold the... view full answer...
The Redarc In-Vehicle BCDC Battery Charger # 331-BCDC1225D does require running a heavy gauge wire that will directly connect to the alternator or battery on your tow vehicle. Unfortunately in this case your 7 pin connector will not provide enough power to properly power the BCDC charger and keep your batteries fully charged. With that said, this charger can easily be mounted on your trailer and will provide a great source of charging for your off-road trailer since it doesn't just provide... view full answer...
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