etrailer Trailer Hitch Installation - 2020 Acura MDX Video

If the wheel diameter of the spare is less than 18 inches the etrailer hitch part #e98840 will fit your 2019 Honda Pilot and allow the spare to be reinstalled. We've had several customers come back and leave reviews for this hitch and told us…

The factory hitch for the 2019 Honda Pilot installs behind the bumper, with the receiver tube actually passing through the fascia under the bumper, while the closest aftermarket installation we offer to that would be the etrailer #e98840 which would…

As long as the wheel size of the spare is less than 18 inches in diameter the etrailer hitch part #e98840 will fit your 2019 Honda Pilot and will allow you to keep the spare. I attached a picture that shows the hitch installed with the spare mounted…

The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver part #e98840 is what I recommend for a 2015 Acura MDX. The hitch is very easy to install, simply bolt-on with no cutting or drilling. It is rated as a 3/10 for install difficulty. I have attached an install video…

For your 2018 Acura MDX the aftermarket trailer hitch that will be most similar to the OEM/factory unit is the etrailer.com Class III Hitch #e98840. The primary difference between the OEM hitch for the Acura MDX and an aftermarket model is their…

The etrailer.com hitch part #e98840 you referenced which fits your 2018 Acura MDX will allow the spare you have to fit easily. The spare needs to come down during the install process but it easily gets reinstalled once that is complete. We had a…

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

Normally trailer coupler height is around 17 inches, from the ground to the bottom of the coupler, and most hitch manufacturers design their hitches to work with a ball mount that will end up very close to this measurement. I am including a link to…

I confirmed with our trailer hitch manufacturers that each of the trailer hitch receivers are a fit for the 2020 Acura MDX A-Spec: - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98840 - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13146 The three hitches are the same…

Your 2015 Acura MDX uses a Class III trailer hitch reciver so it is best that you have a Class III transmission cooler. I suggest the Derale Series 8000 Cooler #D13503. This cooler is designed specifically for the MDXs with the electronic overdrive…

There are actually 3 possible places you could mount the transmission cooler, #D13503. The first location is in front of the A/C condenser core and is the most efficient place. The second most efficient location is between the core and the radiator.…

On any vehicle that has the exhaust that exits straight out the back could potentially damage a trailer hitch mounted item and its contents. Here is a solution. To get enough distance from the exhaust you can use multipurpose ball mount #D210 and…