B and W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Video

On a 7 pin round which is the common connection on a semi trailer, the clearance/marker lights are at the 10 o clock position when you look at the trailer wiring connection. When looking at the connector on the back of the truck, that will put the…

To determine the maximum trailer weight capacity you can tow with your 2006 Chevy Silverado 2500, you will need take your Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) and subtract that by the the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of your truck from the (GCWR) that…

To install the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3200 in your 2003 Chevy Silverado 3500 the best option is the B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails #BWRVK2500 because it will not require drilling into your truck's…

To install the B and W Fifth Wheel Rail Kit part #BWRVK2500 in your 2006 Chevy Silverado requires no drilling into the frame. Holes would need to get drilled through the truck bed but that's it.

The gross vehicle weight rating or GVWR is the most the trailer can weigh fully loaded. In regards to choosing a fifth wheel hitch for a trailer, you'll need to be rated above this figure. For example, if the trailer has a GVWR of 16,190 lbs then…

You definitely want to make sure that your hitch (5th wheel and/or bumper pull) is rated for more than the GVWR of your trailer. If you had a bumper pull that was rated a few hundred pounds over the GVWR of your trailer then I would say that you are…

I do have an install video of the B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches part #BWRVK2506 on a similar Chevrolet Silverado 2500 that you can reference but I don't have any tricks up my sleeve to help with…

Having the head of a B and W Companion like the #BWRVK3500 positioned with the pivot arms in the middle most horizontal and vertical setting would give you the most neutral position that should work the best for most trailers under most…

I checked with Furrion and the 7 inch and 5 inch monitor version of the Furrion observation system #FOS05TASF use part #FR79SR. The smaller 4.3 inch size use the part #LC776462. The ball of the #FR79SR is 0.85" or 21.59mm and the ball of the…

We have just what you need. The B and W Companion Slider part #BRVK3400 is the correct slider hitch to fit the B and W Turnoverball hitch you have installed in your 2012 Chevy Silverado. This hitch is designed to fit the square shank of your…

I have attached the complete installation instructions for the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider #BWRVK3270 for you to check out. The instructions include detailed steps for the installation and assembly process for the hitch upon…

The Patriot Slider part #BWRVK3270 might be a bit more noisy than the Companion slider part #BWRVK3400 due to the increased number of mounting points, 4 at the corners vs. 1 in the center. Probably not that noticeable and certainly not something…