Tekonsha OEM Replacement Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2019 Kia Sorento Video

Absolutely, you can check just behind the rear tire on the driver's side of your 2019 Kia Sorento, on the outside of the frame rail. The factory connector, if present, will look like the one in the attached photo (B). Note that you will need to…

The correct wiring harness needed will depend on the type of trailer you're wanting to pull. If you're pulling something basic like a small utility trailer and only need a 4 pole trailer connector, the #118790 would be what you need. However,…

I recommend using a 4-way harness part #C56332 to then add a 7-way and 4-way converter part #ETBC7. Once you have the 4-way harness hooked up, then you can convert it to a 7-way and 4-way. This is a straightforward install and I have attached a…

Just to be accurate, when referring to tongue weight, it is the tongue weight of your loaded trailer plus the weight of the cargo that sits behind the rear axle of your vehicle. When measuring trailer TW the best way is to use a tongue weight scale…

There isn't a specific distance you want to have between the bumper of a vehicle and the hitch ball, but in general you'll want more than an inch. This will give you additional leeway when hitching up the trailer so that you don't slam…

When it comes to installing a trailer hitch onto your 2023 Kia Sorento I recommend the etrailer brand #e28AR Class III hitch because the installation of the hitch is very easy, pretty much have to just raise it into place and insert the bolts. Once…

The Tekonsha OEM Replacement Vehicle Wiring Harness w Brake Controller Adapter #TK24FR will give you the wiring needed to remove a factory 4-way connector and install a 7-way harness. You will need a Mounting Bracket #18138 to attach the 7-way to the…

So since you have the factory tow package on your 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport the first thing you need is the 7-way kit part #TK24FR that you referenced. This kit comes with wiring for a brake controller install so to install the Redarc Tow Pro Elite…

Trailer tires and wheels do not typically come balanced from the factory like what you see with standard passenger vehicle tires. This isn't usually needed for trailer tires and most car shops don't have the needed setup to properly balance…

The hitch head bolts to attach to the shank of the Husky Centerline #HT32218 does seem to require a high torque at 380 foot lbs. For comparison, the Reese Steadi-Flex Weight Distribution System w/ Sway Control #RP66560 requires those same bolts in…

The best brake controller option to go with is one that activates the brakes proportionally instead of time delayed. A proportional brake controller will activate the trailer brakes at the same time and with the same intensity as the tow vehicle…

Going to a skinnier trailer rim like what you are looking to do shouldn't be a problem. A rim that is 1 inch thinner should work just fine. All of the 14 inch trailer tire size we offer are confirmed to fit 14 by 6 inch and 14 by 5 inch rims so…