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Review of Tow Ready Custom Fit Vehicle Wiring 118572

Today we're going to review part number 118572, this is the Tow Ready T1 vehicle wiring harness with the four way flat trailer connector. This part is a custom fit part, it is designed to fit the Volkswagen Jetta Sedan's starting in 2011. On any part that's a custom fit part, what I would recommend is to go to our website, use our fit guide, put your year and model of your vehicle and it will show… see more >

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