Needing a Replacement Hopkins Engager Box with LED Indicator

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I have a Hopkins model 20119....box broke along with LED indicator. Can I use this part HM 20121 to replace it.

asked by: Gary S

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Expert Reply:

The Replacement Breakaway Box and LED Lid, # HM20121, is the replacement box for the Hopkins Engager Trailer Breakaway Kit, # HM2009.

The Hopkins replacement box and lid will also include the charging circuit board.

expert reply by: Jared P

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Answer 1

We do offer a replacement battery box with LED lid for the Hopkins Engager Breakaway box. The part number for the box and lid is #HM20121 and the part number for the battery itself is #HM20008.

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Answer 2

The Hopkins Engager's box design and mounting brackets have changed over the years. There is a Side load Hopkins Engager available and a top load style. The Hopkins Engager part #20400 is considered top load because you can see the lid from the…

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Answer 3

In most trailer wiring installations, whether on the vehicle side or the trailer side, the ground runs through a WHITE wire. You can see how to wire your Replacement Breakaway Box #HM20121 by referring to the linked article on breakaway systems.

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Answer 4

The black wire on the Engager breakaway system #20099 will be connected to a 12v auxiliary power wire coming off of the trailer connector. This wire is typically the number 4 black terminal in the 7-way connector, but you will need to test to…

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Answer 5

First it is important to know that the battery on the Engager break away kit #20099 will only be charging as long as the 12 volt circuit is providing power. If you shut off the vehicle and disconnect the trailer it will not be charging. When there is…

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Answer 6

If you found a broken solder joint and disconnected wire inside your trailer breakaway battery box like #20099 and you are sure of where the loose wire connects, then yes, you should be fine soldering the wire back into place on the circuit board.…

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Answer 7

The Bright Way Trailer Breakaway Kit #3802354 can be installed in a manner that either does or does not take a charge from the tow vehicle while it is running; the best way to complete an installation where it does take a maintenance charge from your…

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Answer 8

The Bright Way Push-to-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit #3802311 that you referenced comes with a 10 amp hour battery. I attached a picture of the battery outside of the box for you to check out as well. I attached a review video for this kit for you to…

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Answer 9

Yes, the replacement box with LED lid #HM20121 does include the charging circuit board.

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Answer 10

I have attached the installation instructions for the Hopkins Engager Trailer BreakAway Kit, part #20099. This kit includes a charger and an LED tester and will work with single and tandem axle trailers. I have also attached a link to an installation…

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Answer 11

The only way you could power interior dome lights on a trailer without it being connected to a tow vehicle would be to power the lights with a battery like a breakaway battery. How you choose to wire up the batteries will in the end be up to you, but…

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Answer 12

90-120 ft lbs of torque is probably about right for your trailer rims. If you check out the lug nut torque chart that I attached you will see that nearly all of the torque specs are that and higher.

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