Replacement Manual Override Lever for the Bulldog Powered Drive Trailer Jack

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Photo below How can I purchase a manual turn lever? I lost mine.

asked by: Mead O

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The replacement manual override lever for the Bulldog Powered Drive Trailer Jack # BD500199 is found as part # BD500203 on our site. Simply click on the product (linked to this page) and it will take you to the product page for purchase!

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

I spoke with my contact at Bulldog, and he provided several possible causes for the problem you are experiencing. The jack grounds via its attachment point to the trailer. In case there is excessive paint between the jack and the trailer frame,…

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Answer 2

Your landing gear losing power could mean a couple of things, but the mostly likely cause is a not fully charged or bad battery. When the landing gear operate, they don't use a lot of power until they hit solid ground; when they hit the ground,…

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Answer 3

To allow the post of the Ultimate Trailer Jack #322-RDJ-2K to slide up and down, loosen the 3 mounting bolts used to attach to your A-Frame. Check to see if this allows the jack post to move. If it does, you'll want to tighten the bolts by hand…

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Answer 4

Either something happened to the wiring of the jack when it bottomed out or the switch went out on your #BD500199. The replacement switch is part #BD500363. If the light doesn't work either then I'd say it's wiring related and you'd…

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Answer 5

Your power issue could be due to one or more of a number of potential causes. These could include loose/corroded battery cables, batteries that need a good long charge with an AC-powered charger like #CTEK56353 to top them off, batteries that can no…

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Answer 6

It sounds like you may have an intermittent ground issue. Since the part #BD500200 grounds through the mounting hardware you will want to make sure the metal it attaches to is clean and free of corrosion. You also want to make sure the main ground…

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Answer 7

There are torque wrenches available that can apply 450 ft. lbs of torque that is needed for the 2" High Rise Hitch Ball part #C40034. However, these torque wrenches can be very expensive and not easily attainable therefore we generally just…

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Answer 8

Curt recommends the use of 250 ft/lbs of torque when tightening the nuts of their hitch balls with a 1 inch diameter shank like the part #C40034 that you referenced. The general rule is for a 3/4" shank tighten to 150 ft/lbs For a 1" shank…

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Answer 9

Since you were able to manually lower your Bulldog Powered Drive Trailer Jack #BD500200 it leads me to believe that the gears are fine and the issue lies with the motor. I recommend first checking the power to ensure it's getting a full 12v and…

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Answer 10

The Brophy D-Ring Tie Down Anchor #SR15-C that you referenced can attach to wood and can be used to secure a car as it has plenty of capacity at 1,600 lbs. Now whether or not it will work well attached directly to wood is not something I can really…

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Answer 11

The Brophy Recessed Trailer D-Ring Tie Down with Backing Plate #RR5K is not application-specific so its preferred method of installation will vary from trailer to trailer. The main factor is the thickness of the material to which it will be mounted.…

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Answer 12

The Brophy D-Ring Tie Down Anchor w Backing Plate - Bolt-On - 1/2" Wide - Recessed - 1,600 lbs #RR5K are rated for 5,000 lbs break strength and will work just fine with your application. The 3/4 inch plywood floor is very strong and with the…

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