Replacement Magnets for Dexter 12-1/4 x 4 Electric Trailer Brake Assemblies

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looking for magnets for dexter 7 bolt cast electric brake 12.25x4 for a 1990 tag along trailer

asked by: Steve H

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For a 12-1/4 x 4 Dexter cast brake assembly you would need replacement magnet # BP01-301. It comes with one magnet and a spring.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

Brake parts cleaner like what you could find at your local auto parts store would work great to clean off brake magnets like the part #AKBRKR-M12.

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I have included a link to a help article that explains how you can test trailer brake magnets. Basically you will need a multimeter such as #PT89ZR, a car battery, and the magnets. When testing I recommend testing one magnet at a time. On a 12-1/4…

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Answer 3

When we see this problem it's almost always with a 6-way trailer connector being used. The issue is that there are two ways that a 6-way is typically wired and the only difference is that the 12 volt accessory circuit and the brake output…

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While it is possible to replace just the magnet like part #Replacement Magnet Kit for 12" Electric Trailer Brake Assemblies part #AKBRKR-M12 I highly recommend replacing the entire assembly. It proves very cost effective and can save you labor…

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Answer 5

If you are getting full power when using the manual override on your brake controller and your brakes and wires look like they are in good shape then I would try checking your brake magnet to ensure that they are in good shape. I have attached a…

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Answer 6

Are you speaking of brake assemblies? If so, you can certainly replace the brake assemblies on one axle and leave the existing ones in place on the other axle as long as they're working okay. When you replace a brake assembly, be sure to examine…

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Answer 7

The #L68110 Race in my application charts works with the #L68149 bearing. We do show that the #L68149 bearing also works with the #L68111 race and this may be the application you need. The #L68149 inner bearing is paired with the #L44649 outer…

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Answer 8

Maximum amperage draw for 4 Brakes that are 10 or 12 inch diameter is 15.0 to 16.3 amps at 12 to 13 volts. The 14 gauge wire may be sufficient but for maximum braking effectiveness at full load capacity. I would opt to run 10 gauge wire. Larger wire…

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Answer 9

It does sound like your Tekonsha Prodigy P3 #90195 has given you some diagnostic information that reveals you may have bad brake magnets. The magnets are bad if you have one braking axle based on the 9 amps recorded, but if you have two or three…

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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

I've never heard of an actual third brake light connector on a camper shell to plug in on a truck and we don't carry any parts to do that. The light generally needs to be hardwired into the truck's brake light circuit. The issue with this…

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Answer 12

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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