Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2017 Toyota Highlander hm11141845 Video

I recommend the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver part #e98844 for the 2019 Toyota Highlander which is confirmed to fit the hybrid model. I have attached a video for your reference. For the wiring, I recommend Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness…

To add a hitch to your 2017 Toyota Highlander, I recommend the etrailer item #e98844. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. It is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. This hitch has a 6,000 lbs towing…

I'm happy to help you get what you need for towing. I did a little research to find your 2017 Toyota Highlander SLE AWD towing capacity to be 5,000 lbs. Based on that, you will not have an issue with a 3,850 lb travel trailer with 400 lb tongue…

To determine if a 2017 Toyota HIghlander has a factory towing harness, start by opening up the rear hatch. Then, lift up on the rear compartment panel and pull it out. Remove the two driver-side panels by pulling up on them. There, you may see a…

For your 2017 Toyota Highlander that has a full sized spare, I recommend the Draw-Tite Class IV Max Frame Round Tube Receiver Hitch #DT65MR. This hitch is custom-fit for your vehicle and will allow your full size spare tire to remain stowed under the…

I have personally seen this issue a lot. The good news is that it's a simple fix, you need the Hopkins Plug-In Simple Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector part #HM11141845 which has the converter harness whereas the Hopkins…

If you have the factory tow package and have a converter under the dash of your 2017 Highlander the wiring harness I recommend is the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness, part #56042. This simply plugs into the factory tow package wiring harness…

Luckily, rather than trying to understand the VIN check, the easiest way to determine if your Highlander is equipped with the taillight converter is to get a quick peek at the 10-pin connector it would plug into. The connector is located under the…

The rust on your hitch definitely seems extreme for the three year time period you've had it on your 2017 Toyota Highlander. That said, rusting is a direct reaction to oxidation and even without using it in winter weather it can still happen.…

The spare tire for a 2019 Toyota Highlander is stored under the vehicle. If you check out the attached installation video for the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98844 you can see the empty location under the vehicle where the spare tire should be.…

It sure will! The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98844 you were looking at is designed to fit all models of the 2019 Toyota Highlander including a Limited model like yours as you can see in the included picture of this hitch installed on a…

The trailer hitch I highly recommend for your 2019 Toyota Highlander XLE Hybrid is the EcoHitch Trailer Hitch Receiver #306-X7250 because it offers a concealed crosstube so your Highlander keeps a clean look. I have added a link to a video install of…