Parts Needed to Install Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller on a 2022 Subaru Ascent

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My 2022 Ascent has the factory tow kit and I want to install the RedArc Elite controller since it doesn't take up any room. What all do I need for this installation?

asked by: Nick

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To install the Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller # RED44FR to the tow package on your 2022 Subaru Ascent you'll need to splice in the included pigtail to the factory wiring under your dash.

expert reply by: Jon G

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To determine if your 2022 Subaru Ascent came from the factory with a 7-way using the VIN, you will need to contact your Subaru dealer for a build sheet on your Ascent. If you have a factory 7-way you will be able to add a Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake…

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First you will need a Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter #3062-P to connect to the factory tow package wiring on your 2023 Subaru Ascent. This will allow you to connect to the Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller for Tekonsha Harness #RED63RR. The…

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Answer 3

To add a brake controller to your 2022 Chevy Silverado 3500 you are going to want the Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller item #RED63RR. This brake controller has a unique installation method where you can mount the control knob on your dash or…

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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 5

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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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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If you just need a 4-pin to 7-pin trailer wiring adapter, then you can use part #C57672. This will plug into the 4-pin trailer connector on your brother's vehicle and give him the 7-pin socket for the trailer. Keep in mind, this will only give…

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Answer 8

You're right, the mounting bracket is unique (in a good way) for the Curt TriFlex NEXT Trailer Brake Controller #C24VV. The bracket is smaller and all you do is put the included adhesive tape on the bracket and stick it wherever you like under…

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Answer 9

Hey Donald, the best Blue Ox weight distribution would be the pat #BXW0550 as it has a perfect tongue weight range for your 450 lb tongue weight trailer.

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Answer 10

Hey Travis, congrats on the new 2024 Jayco Flight 284BHS! Your travel trailer looks to have a GVWR of 7,950 lbs so I recommend going with the Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution w/ 4-Point Sway Control #EQ37121ET and pairing it with the Shank…

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Answer 11

Hey Jeremy, Typically with boat trailers the manufacturer will install hydraulic surge brakes because you don't have to worry about the water damaging wires like you would with electric brakes. That being said, if you use a heat shrink butt…

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Answer 12

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the vehicle…

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Parts Needed to Install Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller on a 2022 Subaru Ascent

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