Replacement Brake Assemblies and Hub/Drums for 2013 CrossRoads Zinger Travel Trailer

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2013 Crossroads Zinger travel trailer model: zt28BH Driver’s side hub assembly full of grease inside - electric brake assembly broken brake shoe pad in pieces. Can you help me get the right replacement parts brake assembly, bearing kit - with new seals, etc.? Thank you. I’d like to replace

asked by: Wade M

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Expert Reply:

For the broken brake assembly the TruRyde kit part # TRU36FR would be your best option for a self adjusting brake set that comes with a replacement left and right hand side assembly. Then for replacement hub/drums you'd want the part # AKHD-545-35-EZ-K which comes with new bearings and seals.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

When you test the 4-Way on the Curt T-Connector Wiring Harness, part #56016, at the rear of your vehicle, it should show now power on all 3 pins with the lights off. If you have the vehicle head lights on, you should have around 12 volts at the brown…

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Answer 2

You should be getting 12 volts on the running light circuit when the running lights are turned on. If not, the problem is either in the connector or upstream from there. The first thing you should check is the trailer connector on your towing…

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Answer 3

You should be getting 12 volts from each function when that function is active. The amperage will be less and can vary between functions. You can use a multimeter like #PT89ZR to check this. If you have a specific part number you want me to check…

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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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Answer 5

To determine the size of the brake assemblies you need you have to measure the depth and width of the hub drum on the axle like what you see in the picture I attached. The most common size is 2-1/4 inch wide like the #T4071600-500 that you…

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Answer 6

Hey Richard, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter DX7.5 Drop-N-Go Brake Actuator #099-175-00 is a great option for a replacement actuator because it's a direct replacement for the common Model 60 actuators that were popular in the '90s.…

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Answer 7

To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are marked…

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Answer 8

Hello Brian, we do offer some parts that will work for your application and will be very similar to the BPH1206EPR kit that you mentioned. Like you said, the 12 x 2-1/2 drums are pretty uncommon, so I would have to recommend going instead with the…

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Answer 9

The Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly part #AKHD-545-35-EZ-K would be an excellent replacement for a Tru-Ryde Hub/Drum RVD-H-545. Then for new brakes, I recommend the Hydraulic Trailer Brake Kit part #AKFBBRK-35.

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Answer 10

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 11

There really isn't a particular maximum trailer weight that is used to determine when brakes need to be added to both axles of a tandem axle setup. While I do still recommend checking your local laws, I am also not aware of any general laws that…

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Answer 12

To find the load capacity for your axle you should look on the trailer VIN plate or sticker that lists the VIN number. The weight rating of the axle should be listed on that same plate or sticker. Also, the axle could have a tag or plate on it that…

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