Trailer Wiring Harness Install Recommendation for a 2013 Volkswagen Passat

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I cant download the instructions for 119250KIT Can you email them to me?

asked by: Karl

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Expert Reply:

I attached an informational video and the install instructions for the # 119250KIT that you referenced. I also emailed a picture of them to you.

We do not have a video of an install on a Passat but there are plenty of other install videos on the attached product page for you to get a general idea of how it works.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Trailer wiring harnesses are offered in both powered and non-powered types, as you note. Powered converters offer the advantage of better isolation of the trailer lights' current demand from the tow vehicle's wiring. Non-powered harnesses use…

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Answer 2

For your 2 inch trailer hitch, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III #C13136. This is a customized hitch for your vehicle that has a stylish round-tube design. It is very strong and a fairly simple bolt-on installation.…

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The first thing I recommend doing is to check that the ground wire for the lights is securely attached to a clean metal surface on the trailer frame. A loose ground wire will keep the lights from working. If the ground attached to the trailer does…

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I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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The AL-KO trailer hub part number 8700 that you have is a 3,500 lb trailer hub/drum with a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern. Based on that the #AKHD-545-35-EZ-K is the correct fit and would work great.

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It could be a tow package fuse on the vehicle. Use the owners manual to find the locations of fuses/relays related to the tow package wiring to check them and replace as needed. If the issue is not a fuse or relay then you can test the vehicle side…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Since you have a wheelbase/axle spacing of 38 inches the correct hanger kit for slipper springs would be the part #HAP-105-205-01. And then for a 7k trailer axle the u-bolt kit you'd want would be the part #APUBR-8. I attached the diagram to use…

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Answer 10

We definitely have some trailer jacks you can use as a replacement for your Dutton-Lainson but it doesn't look like anything we have will work as a direct replacement. If you'd like to stick with the Dutton-Lainson brand then I recommend…

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Answer 11

On oil bath hubs the seals are different than standard grease seals. The correct replacement for what you have is #91030. Unitized oil seals like this have a part that stays fixed and a part that rotates with the hub for optimum leak protection. I…

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