What Size Bolts Does The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver Use?

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What size bolts come with this hitch? I need to retap the nuts on the car. I know they are a M10 but, not the thread count.

asked by: Michael W

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Expert Reply:

The bolts on the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver # e98868 that you mention, are M10-1.25 x 30.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2" #e98868 is a great hitch that is easy to install when the weldnuts are not corroded. You have done the right steps in using a lubricant and a nylon brush…

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Answer 2

It is recommended that you remove the lower fascia panel of the etrailer hitch #E98868 before cutting it per the instructions. It's only 10 fasteners that hold

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Answer 3

The Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver, part #75547, uses 4 hex bolts that are M10 X 1.25 X 30. However, you shouldn't tap the threads uness you absolutely have to as a last resort. I highly recommend cleaning them before tapping them. I've…

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Answer 4

Yes, you can use the Replacement Hardware Kit part #RHK in order to replace the hardware that is needed to install the etrailer.com Trailer Hitch Receiver part #E98868. Once you arrive at the product page you will need to enter "E98868"…

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Answer 5

Rusty weld nuts can make trailer hitch installs pretty difficult but there are solutions. First you want to clean them as well as possible so that hopefully that allows the bolts to thread. But worst case scenario you can use a thread tap to clean…

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Answer 6

I want to start by thanking you again for your recent order. We appreciate your business. When it comes to installing the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver, #C13068, on your 2002 Honda Odyssey, it is best to just clean out the bolt holes on your frame…

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Answer 7

If the vehicle frame has surface rust where the hitch would mount that's pretty normal and would be fine. If the frame has enough rust that the frame is basically starting to deteriorate then I can't recommend you install a hitch. The Curt…

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Answer 8

The Hollywood Racks Over the Top bike rack part #HRF2-3 that you referenced comes with hatch anchors which you could use instead of lower hooks since your 2016 Honda CR-V does not have a lower lip to attach to. These are foam anchors that get closed…

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Answer 9

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 10

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 11

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 12

If you are needing the hub and drum assembly then you will want to go with the Dexter Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly #8-201-5UC3-EZ but if you are just looking for an idler hub then you will want part #8-213-5UC1 instead. These come with the correct…

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