Troubleshooting Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Installation on 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

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Watched four videos and these two bolts and bracket were never mentioned. How do I install my Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2inch Item # DT78MR with this bracket where its supposed to go?

asked by: John L

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The Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" # DT78MR will go behind the bracket and use the factory bolts for installation. If you watch the attached installation video on a 2021 Jeep Wrangler unlimited you can see this starting at the 6 minute mark.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Answer 1

So I took a look in the owners manual, and while you'll want to verify this with your copy, the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (the four-door) has a towing capacity of 3,500 lbs, so that would be the max you can tow with any hitch, including the…

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Answer 2

For your 2019 Jeep Wrangler I recommend the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch #DT78MR because it features the highest weight capacity available for your Jeep. This particular Class III hitch has a 4,500 pound towing capacity and a 675 pound tongue…

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Answer 3

Yes, the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver part #DT78MR and T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness part #118786 are both great options for a 2021 Jeep Wrangler. In regards to installation of the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness, you can route the power…

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Answer 4

If I'm not mistaken the 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon Recon uses the MOPAR off-road bumper #82213654. I've attached a picture for you to compare. If this is the case then the Draw-Tite #DT78MR will work just fine on your Jeep. I've…

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Answer 5

The best way to pick out a weight distribution system is to base it off of the loaded tongue weight of the setup when it is loaded and ready to tow. This figure also includes the weight of any cargo behind the rear axle of the tow vehicle. I attached…

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Answer 6

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 7

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 8

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 9

Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue…

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Answer 10

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 11

When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

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Answer 12

To replace your NOK AD2527E seal you can use #168233. It has an inner diameter of 1.688 inches and an outer diameter of 2.332 inches. Based on what I could find on the NOK AD2527E the inner diameter is the same and the outer diameter is 2.328 inches.…

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