Best 2017 Kia Sorento Trailer Wiring Options Video

Short answer is we know the part #C56256 is a fit for your 2017 Kia Sorento as this harness plugs into the taillight connectors and provides the trailer wiring. Since it installs like this no tow package would be needed as all versions of the vehicle…

The engine itself doesn't quite make the difference, but the model does. If you have the SX model of the 2019 Kia Sorento I recommend the Class III etrailer.com Trailer Hitch #e98843 because it has a matte black finish that does a great job of…

The simplest and most reliable way to determine if your 2017 Kia Sorento came with the tow package would be to contact a Kia dealer and give them your VIN and they'll be able to tell. Or if you still have the original window sticker it would be…

Instead of replacing both the 7-Way blade-style connector as well as the 6-Pole square connectors, #37995, I recommend using a 7-Way connector and junction box to make the connections for your trailer. This will eliminate the additional, unnecessary…

If you need to tow with the tailgate down so you can haul your ATV in the truck bed then the most common solution for this is to use an extended weight distribution shank, the Equal-i-zer Weight Dist Shank part #EQ90-02-4600. This should provide…

To install a 7-way trailer connector on the back of your 2017 Kia Sorento you'll first need a 4-way connector. Use #118583 which installs by plugging in behind the Kia's tail lights. If your trailer does not have brakes you can use the 4-way…

There is a panel just under and behind your driver's side wheel well that you can remove to determine if you have the tow package or not. If you check out the attached picture you can see what wiring will be in this location for the tow package…

I'd be happy to assist with that. In addition to the #HA81725 Hayes Synchroinizer brake controller, you'll need a universal wiring harness, part #HA81789-HBC and our Brake Controller Installation Kit, part #ETBC7. The kit includes everything…

I've looked through the towing section of the owner's manual for your 2019 Kia Sorento, and didn't see any prohibitions against using weight distribution. Typically when the hitches offered for the vehicle aren't rated for use with a…

The trailer hitch I recommend for a 2018 Kia Sorento (All Models) is the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver part #e98843 which is a direct bolt-on fit which has a 5,000 lbs weight capacity. I really like the etrailer hitch over the Curt and Draw-Tite…

The answer to your question will depend on how much usable crossbar space is offered by your existing crossbars. If you have about 35 inches of available crossbar space on your roof rack, measured side to side, you would indeed be able to install two…

The T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness part #118583 is a plug and play kit whereas the Curt Powered Tail Light Converter part #C59236 would require you to splice into wires on the vehicle which I do not recommend. They would function the same but…