Review of Dexter Axle Trailer Brake Wire Grommet - 046-016-00 Video

EZ Lube axles like the item #T3584F-EZ-8974 come from the factory with just a little bit of grease in the bearings. The first time you use the EZ Lube feature to fill the axle, it will take a lot of grease. You will probably use 3/4 to a full tube…

As long as there is still a bit of wire still attached to the brake magnet on your #AKEBRK-35-SA, you can use a butt connector like the Deka Heat Shrink Butt Connector #DW05745-5 to connect a jumper wire from the sheared off end to the brake wire on…

As you may have already found, 5200 lb, 6000 lb and 7000 lb axles can all use the same components including inner/outer bearings, hubs and brakes. Here are some other things they share in common: Dexter 5200 lb Regular Duty Axle - 0.180 inch tube…

It can be a challenge some times to determine the correct replacement parts for a given trailer or brake assembly. I did some checking and brake magnet #BP01-110 is correct for Hayes/AL-KO 10 x 2-1/4 inch brakes. To be honest I am not certain what…

Dexter Right Hand Trailer Brake Actuating Arm #BP02-180 replaces this item on right brake assembly #23-27. The correct magnet for both the left and right brake of this type is indeed the part you referenced, #BP01-110. When wiring in the new magnet…

If you have electric brakes then the only thing you will need to do to reset a breakaway system would be to place the pin back into the switch. This will then release the brakes and allow the trailer to roll freely. You will not need to replace it…

I can certainly help you find the replacement brake shoe and brake magnets for your Dexter brake assemblies on your 2014 Forest River. We have different part numbers for the replacement parts you listed, but they are the correct parts for your brake…

The right and left orientation is determined if you are standing behind the trailer looking towards the tow vehicle. The left side is the drivers side and the right side is the passengers side. Tthe shorter brake pad will always be in the front of…

The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Right Hand - 7,000 lbs #23-181 and Left Hand #23-180 should should be torqued to 30-50 foot/lbs.

The torque figure to use when tightening the nuts that hold the Electric Trailer Brake Kit #AKEBRK-35-SA to your spindle bracket is 45 to 50 ft lbs of torque.

The standard grease zerk fitting is 1/4" and that is what comes with most if not all the bearing buddys #BB2047SS. I've only had to mess with one standard size and use the Performance Tools Grease Gun #PTW54290. I suggest getting one because…

The Easy Grease Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly #AKHD-545-35-EZ-K is designed to be used with 13"-15" diameter wheels. If using steel wheels they can be torqued between 90-120 ft-lbs while aluminum wheels should be torqued between 90-100…