Availibility of 5-Way Quick Fix Connector

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I do not see a 5 wire quick fix kit. My boat trailer and F150 have a 5 wire connection with the mail end on the trailer side is broken. is a 5 wire quick fix offered or do I need to cut the trailer end plug and splice new wires?

asked by: Mark

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Expert Reply:

Unfortunately, we do not offer a 5 wire quick fix kit. I would recommend cutting off the broken connector on your trailer and using a 5-Way trailer end connector, part # 20017 to replace it.

expert reply by: Mike L

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

The 40 amp fuse for your 2006 Chevrolet Silverado tow package is used for the 12 volt battery charge circuit. This fuse is located toward the front of the underhood fuse box closest to the front auxiliary positive post (see photo). There may be a…

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Answer 6

On a 2005 Chevy Silverado 1500, If you are facing the front of the truck looking at the power distribution box, there will be a post at the back left side and a fuse slot near it. It is that fuse slot that you will install a 30 amp fuse. I have…

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

To see all of the correct wheel and tire combos you'd need check out the link I attached. The option I would recommend is the part #TA43RR which is a Load Range C tire size ST175/80R13 mounted on a white spoke wheel with a bolt pattern of 5 on…

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Answer 12

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