Replacement Wiring Harnesses for Yakima Rack and Roll Trailers

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Is this the 9foot long harness? Thanks!

asked by: Nathan

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Expert Reply:

Yes, replacement wiring harness # Y8880203 is the main, long wiring harness for Yakima Rack and Roll trailers. The shorter harness, which is used if adding the tongue extension, is # 8880161. And the rear lighting harness, should you need it, is # 8880162.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

I have another option for you but unfortunately the Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer #Y08107 cannot accept any other style of crossbar, as it was only designed to use the round Yakima crossbars. Instead I recommend the Yakima EasyRider Double Decker…

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Answer 2

Part #Y8880203 and #8880161 would be the wiring for the tongue while part #8880162 would be needed for the rear lights. The balance of the wiring is run inside the framework of the Rack and Roll trailer. Since you said you are replacing all of the…

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Answer 3

I reached out to Yakima and they said that the actual wiring diagram, not the product picture, is the correct way to wire the Replacement Rear Lighting Harness for Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer #8880162. This means that the red wire on the wiring…

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Answer 4

The first step I would take is to check the vehicle side and trailer side connectors for any corrosion or dirt build up that could cause a bad connection and clean it out. If the connectors look clean, then you should use a circuit tester, #PTW2993,…

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Answer 5

The Replacement 4" LED Tail Light for Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer #8880212 are the correct replacements for your current incandescent tail lights on your 2006 Yakima Rack and Roll trailer. To convert the running lights you can simply replace…

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Answer 6

I think the images are coincidences. It is always a good idea to use bow and stern tie downs when transporting something long like a kayak or canoe. It is not necessary in all places but may be required by state or local laws in others. So better…

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Answer 7

For a fairly economical way to transport your three kayaks on the #Y08107 Rack and Roll trailer, I'd recommend going with the Malone FoldAway #MAL38FR for two kayaks and the #MAL98FR for the third. I looked up your kayaks, and found that Old Town…

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Answer 8

The Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer #Y08107 with the 78 inch load bars has a 250 pound capacity so weight would not be an issue. As far as space on J-style carriers you would likely be able to get up to 6 kayaks on the trailer depending on the kayaks…

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Answer 9

I can't recommend you drill through your Yakima round bars to pin the Sportrack J-Kayak Carrier #SR5511 to it. Instead I would recommend a Yakima JayLow Kayak Carrier #Y04073 which was specifically designed to fit Yakima round bars and would work…

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Answer 10

The Yakima JayLow Kayak Carrier w/ Tie-Downs - J-Style - Folding - Side Loading #Y04073 most likely will not work with almost 2 inch diameter bars. The standard round bars on a roof rack are 1-1/8 inches diameter. The JayLow can fit bars 1-11/16…

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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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