etrailer Trailer Hitch Installation - 2023 Mazda CX-5 Video

Hey Steve! I really like having the wiring sit next to the receiver as well so I definitely get where you're coming from. Here are the parts I recommend installing on your 2024 Mazda CX-5: - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98902 - Curt…

You did not mention exactly which rack you were looking at but the 2023 Mazda CX5 can fit virtually any trunk mounted bike rack. For example, the Yakima FullBack #Y02634 or Saris Bones #SA805BL are some popular options that will fit the 2023 CX5.…

For a 4-way that fits your 2023 Mazda CX-5 you would want the Curt #C45FV which installs easily and is very reliable. The #18144 is compatible with this 4-way and basically any 4-way out there, but with that said the trailer wiring that fits your…

If you have a GT 2019 Mazda CX-5 GT model you do have to remove a lower rear panel but there is no trimming or cutting required to install the 76138. If you had a non-GT model there wouldn't be anything that would need to be removed. I attached a…

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…

Yes, there is a 2" hitch that will fit your 2023 Mazda CX-5. It is the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver item #76138. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Mazda with included hardware. I really like the Draw-Tite hitch because it installs…

To add a hitch to your 2023 Mazda CX-5, I recommend the etrailer Hitch item #e98902. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It is custom fit and bolts to your Mazda with included hardware. I really like this hitch because the crosstube…

I have a solution for you. You can't convert the Thule T2 Pro XTR 2 Bike Platform Rack #TH23JV to a 2 inch hitch according to my contact at Thule so you will need to use an adapter. I recommend using the Brophy Hitch Reducer 2" to…

In order to install the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver part #e98902 on a 2022 Mazda CX-5 you'll need the following: - 3/4" Socket - 19mm Socket - Ratchet - Tape - Flathead Screwdriver - Pliers - Torque Wrench - Pry Bar

I contacted the manufacturer for you, and was told the Yakima SkinnyWarrior Roof Rack Cargo Basket #Y07014 measures 11" from outside to outside of the middle bars. Then from the outside of the basket itself to the inside of the closest bar is…

I had the Yakima SkinnyWarrior Roof Rack Cargo Basket - Steel - 58" Long x 23" Wide #Y07014 pulled and personally measured the distance between the rungs and found that each one is spaced 3-1/8" apart. The brackets for this roof basket…

The hitch that fits your 2018 Mazda CX-5 that has the highest tongue weight rating is the Draw Tite hitch part #76138 which is also what I would recommend as the best hitch too for you since it's mostly hidden which makes the rear of your vehicle…