Towing Capacity of Stealth Hitch Kit that Fits 2017 Audi Q7

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Can you please confirm if this product is capable of carrying the recommended capacity of 7700lbs? Thank you

asked by: Tyler

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Expert Reply:

The Stealth hitch kit part # 391AUDQ716T has a trailer towing capacity of 9,000 lbs so it would easily handle the 7,700 lb towing capacity of your 2017 Audi Q7. It also comes with a ball mount setup and trailer wiring so it takes care of everything you'd need to tow as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, all of the hitches we carry for your 2020 Audi Q7 require fascia trimming. The Curt, part #C13277 has the least amount of trimming. I've attached pictures that show how much trimming is needed for each hitch. Despite the Curt requiring less…

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Answer 2

For your 2017 Audi Q7 with the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch #391AUDQ716T installed I recommend the Redarc Tow Pro Elite #RED44FR as it is the lowest profile trailer brake controller so it will not be bulky and in the way, and often looks like…

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Let's start with the Curt Echo Brake Controller #C51180 and the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver with Towing Kit #SH85VR that fits your 2017 BMW X5. Like you mentioned, the 7-way does install vertically, and since there's no…

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Good news, the Curt Echo does not have to be mounted level for it to function properly. The 45 degree angle of your 7-way plug does not make a difference in the functionality because of the unit's triple-axis accelerometer. The accelerometer is…

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With the Curt Triflex part #C24VV and the Curt Adapter part #C51522 you will have all you need to successfully install your controller. I have linked a video for you showing the operation of the controller. Check it out to familiarize yourself with…

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Answer 6

The Curt Echo Mobile Brake Controller #C51180 that you referenced can work in all angles as we have tested for this and it always works great regardless of 7-way orientation on the vehicle. The inertia sensor does not require the controller to face a…

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TorkLift offers a 10 foot 7-way extension with a male 7-way plug on one end and a female 7-way socket on the other as part #TLW6510. I've linked to a product description video for the extension.

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There are two different locations for your PIN for the Curt Echo Wireless Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 2 Axles - Proportional #C51180. One is under the cap on the Echo itself. The other is on the quick reference card that came with the Echo. This…

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Answer 9

The Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit #SH33VR will come with a 7" Ball Mount #391BMU7S. When we had this installed on a 2014 BMW 3 series it had a ball height of 18-1/2". You can get either the 5" Ball Mount…

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Answer 10

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #C13195 will take a pro about 45 minutes and a novice about 90 minutes. The Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness for Factory Tow Package - 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector #CU94FR is…

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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

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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