Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Chevrolet Suburban Video

For your 2020 Chevy Suburban the brake controller solution I recommend is the Curt Echo Mobile part #C51180 as this is the easiest to install controller available that also works extremely well. To install it you just have to plug it into the 7-way…

The plug for a brake controller on your 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 will be located up under your driver's side dash on the left side (see attached). This is where you will plug in an adapter like the Tekonsha #3064-P for a brake controller…

According to the owner's manual for your 2003 Chevrolet Suburban with the 5.3L engine and 3.73 gear ratio, the towing capacity of the vehicle is 7,400 lbs if you have a 2WD or 7,100 lbs of you have a 4WD. In order to tow a trailer with your…

If you are towing a trailer that has electric brakes and you want them to operate, you would need to install a brake controller on your vehicle. There are two primary types of brake controllers, the older time delayed type or proportional. A time…

It is possible that the trailer is simply too large for a 1/2 ton SUV. The weight is borderline of what I would be comfortable towing with a 1/2 ton, but the length I think is a bigger concern. That is an awfully long trailer not to be use a 3/4 or 1…

Yes, the Stromberg Carlson Leveling Scissor Jack part #JSC-24-IND are a great option to stabilize the trailer so that your wife can get her sleep while you are walking around in the trailer. The Stromberg Carlson jacks are more than enough capacity…

For your 2004 GMC Yukon XL you will need the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers - GM #3015-P which will connect to your Yukon under the driver side dash. I highly recommend the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Proportional Trailer…

For the Reese Steadi-Flex Weight Distribution #RP66558, that you referenced, you can use it in wet or icy conditions. Typically sway control and wet or icy conditions do not mix well. This is especially true when using independent friction sway…

The brake controller port on your 2005 GMC Yukon Denali will be located in the black junction box, which is under the dashboard and to the left of your steering column, right above the carpet. The plug in point will be the second port from the left,…

The weight distribution system I recommend for your trailer is the Reese Steadi-Flex, part #RP66558. This system is rated for trailer with gross towing weights up to 6,000 pounds that have tongue weights between 200-600 pounds. Your trailer's 400…

A tow package for a vehicle is usually a frame mounted trailer hitch and trailer wiring on a vehicle like your 2002 Dodge Dakota. If you have those two things you could pretty easily assume you have the tow package. Or, you can take the VIN of your…

We don't have a combo of the Curt Hitch Ball #C40008 and Curt Ball Mount #C45340. The ball mount is extremely heavy-duty, rated up to 17,000 pounds. I think it's safe to assume you don't have a torque wrench rated up to 450 foot pounds…