Determining if 2019 Chevy Express Van has Tow Package for Installing Trailer Wiring

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Hi, how do I know if my 2019 Chevrolet Express 3500 LT Extended Wheelbase 6.0L Passenger Van has a factory tow package to connect wiring to?

asked by: Paul C

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If your 2019 Chevy Express Van 3500 has the tow package there will be a round connector taped behind the rear bumper that a 7-way like the part # A10-7072VP could attach to. Otherwise you'd need to install a 4-way first like the part # 118392.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Thank you for all of the information and pictures! It looks like you should at least have some wiring already run on your 2019 Chevy Express Van 3500 so I'm just as confused as to why you don't have a round plug with a cap inside…

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In order to install both a 4 and 7-way trailer wiring harness on a 2019 Chevrolet Express Van I recommend starting with the Hopkins Plug-In Simple Vehicle Wiring Harness part #31345 which is plug-in-play. Then, you can convert this to a 7-way with…

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Answer 3

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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The wire gauge of the blue wire on the Hopkins Adapter 4 Pole to 5 Pole Trailer Wiring Adapter, part #47515, will be too small to be able to use as a 12 volt power source. You will need to use a 10 gauge wire on your truck to run a 12 volt power wire…

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There is no standard for these vehicles, but we have found that the pigtail location on a Chevy Express should be taped and tucked under the driver side floor mat up towards the firewall. It may also be under the dash but near the emergency brake…

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If your 2019 Chevy Express Van does not have any trailer wiring or a hitch there's a strong chance you don't have it but you can verify this by checking the VIN with a Chevy dealer. So for trailer wiring you'd want to start with the 4-way…

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That will depend on the amount of brake axles your trailer has. . The 20 amp breaker like #9506P is for 1 and 2 axle brakes, and the 30 amp like part #38630 is for 3 and 4 axle brakes

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You'll need a 20 amp circuit breaker for the brake controller power and a 40 amp circuit breaker for the battery charge line circuit from the trailer connector for a total of two. We actually offer a kit with these circuit breakers as well as the…

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We don't have a 7-way to plug directly into the van but I do have an option for you. If your 2016 Chevrolet Express 3500 van had a factory 7-way and it needs to be replaced you can wire in a new one with a harness like #PK11998 and then connect…

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Answer 10

For your 2017 Chevrolet Express Van we do have brake controller solutions but the vehicle does not have a port under the dash for installing a brake controller. Instead it has wiring available under the dash or sometimes the driver side floor mat up…

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If your 2016 Chevy Express van did not come with a factory trailer connector at the back then we have to assume that it does not have the factory tow package. It could have some of the wiring for it but just not active. In order to install a 7-Way…

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Answer 12

Tow package can have several different meanings. It depends how your Express was set up. It can mean transmission, oil coolers, or suspension. Some vehicles have trailer wiring at the rear and some have factory trailer hitches as well. I recommend…

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