Torque Rating For Tower Bolts On A B&W 5th Wheel Hitch

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how tight should I tork the four bolts?

asked by: Jerry T

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It sounds like you're talking about the crown bolts that hold the # BWRVK3300 hitch to the puck system in the bed. There If you watch the attached video starting at 5:30 you'll see how tight to make your bolts to properly attach your hitch to the puck system.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Answer 1

The head position of the B and W Companion hitches like the BWRVK3300 doesn't make a huge difference if the additional clearance it can provide isn't needed. That said I would recommend the forward most position as it would make the…

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Answer 2

Shipping weight for the B&W Companion OEM 5th-Wheel Hitch, #BWRVK3300 is listed at 152 lbs. That would include packaging.

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Answer 3

I spoke to my contact at B and W and she said that sticker you have on your B and W Companion was put on your hitch by mistake. The older style of Companion used 40 ft/lbs and a few of the newer style hitches went out with the older sticker. You…

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Answer 4

The 2021 Ford OEM rail kit is the same as the previous year so the B and W Companion hitch part #BWRVK3300 that you referenced will fit the rail kit of your 2021 Ford F-350.

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Answer 5

The total weight of the B and W Companion hitch part #BWRVK3300 is right at 150 lbs and yes it does just simply drop into the pucks of your 2019 Ford F-250 and once the handles are turned is ready to tow. Many refer to the Companion hitches as being…

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Answer 6

The B&W Companion OEM 5th-Wheel Hitch for Ford Super Duty Prep Package #BWRVK3300 has a full articulation feature that allows the coupler (plate) to move front to back and even some side to side. There is a hydraulic piston on the side that helps…

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Answer 7

Since your 2019 F-350 is a long bed you'll be best off starting with the pivot arms of your B&W Hitch #BWRVK3300 installed in the positions that place the hitch head furthest forward, closest to the cab. To do this install the pivot arms with…

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Answer 8

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 9

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 12

Yes, we do. To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C26VV. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a…

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Torque Rating For Tower Bolts On A B&W 5th Wheel Hitch

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