Curt Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Honda Pilot Video

I spoke with my contact at Tekonsha, who is doubtful the controller is the issue. The voltage from the controlleer that's sent to the actuator is very minimal, it's just telling the actuator when and how hard to fire. The actuator is actually…

Thank you for the photos of your 2006 Honda Pilot, but the center bolts are still needed to install the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98851. What you will need to do - if you can - is drill the holes in the bumper beam, though I can't quite…

According to the owner's manual of your 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500, Step 11 of the instructions to dinghy tow, it says: "If the vehicle has an ignition key, keep it in the towed vehicle in ACC/ACCESSORY to prevent the steering column from…

The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2" #e98851 is a fit for your 2006 Honda Pilot and the plate above the exhaust will not be removed or altered. It is an easy installation you can do yourself in…

I looked up an online version of your 2004 Honda Pilot's owner's manual and it states that additional transmission and power steering coolers are required to tow. It also states that a trailer that weighs 1,000 pounds or more should have its…

You are correct that the trailer hitches available for your 2003 Honda Pilot all have the same towing and tongue weight capacities. This hitches all carry Class III ratings, are compatible with weight distribution system, and have 2 inch x 2 inch…

Using a lift is certainly the most convenient way to go, but is not absolutely necessary. When I installed the hitch on my van, I did not need to raise the vehicle at all. Having the vehicle on jack stands or ramps would make your installation easier…

Thank you for your purchase of the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98851. The issue with an exhaust/muffler coming into contact with a hitch isn't a wholly unusual one, but you'll need to examine the underside where the hitch is mounted to…

Yes, the exhaust hangers of your 2005 Honda Pilot do need to get removed to install the etrailer.com hitch part #e98851 that you referenced (and all other hitches that would fit your vehicle). The entire exhaust does not need get removed though as…

For your 2008 Honda Pilot the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver part #e98851 and the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector part #118336 are custom fit and will work perfectly on your Pilot. They are both easy to…

According to my contact at Tow Ready, all 2003-2008 Honda Pilots had the connector for installing the #118336 trailer wiring harness. The connector is located under the threshold in the rear cargo area, as shown in the photo I've provided and the…

The Curt hitch for the 2004 Honda Pilot, part #13328, and the etrailer one, part #e98851, are almost the same. As you mentioned, the finish is the only difference between them. The matte finish of the etrailer one helps to prevent scratches and…