Hopkins Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Video

The correct plug and harness that is designed for the cutout in the bed of a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is the 7-Pole and 4-Pole Trailer Connector Sockets w/ Mounting Bracket and Wiring part #HM40975-11998. It will hardwire into the wires under…

Basically they are the same connector with just a slightly different part number. We carry the part #HM40975 and if you ordered the 40974 from someone else (not recommended haha) you'd get the same thing which just a different part number on…

The distance on center that you want have between fifth wheel rails is right at 22 inches. Typically we recommend you place the rear edge where the installation instructions recommend and then use the fifth wheel hitch to place the front rail. But if…

When you install a fifth wheel rail kit like the custom kit part #RP50082-58 in the bed of your 2002 Ford Super Duty long bed the king pin center will be approximately 52-5/16 inches from the rear edge of the truck bed. The rear edge of the rear rail…

A wedge is needed, yes, and the Lippert Turning Point pin box does come with a universal wedge, but it is not a very good fit with the B&W Companion #BWRVK3710. So I highly recommend instead using the 5th Airborne Custom Wedge for B&W Fifth…

Most fifth wheel rails are made to the same industry standard dimensions. They aren't all though. If you measure 22 inches on center between the two rails and they look like the rails of the #RP30035 that you referenced they would be the industry…

The Hopkins Multi-Tow 7-Way Blade and 4-Way Flat Trailer Connector #HM11141144 is designed to fit the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon. The part you would want to use for your 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is the 7-Pole and 4-Pole Trailer Connector…

The factory plug is located above the spare tire on your 2006 Chevy Silverado. I have included a picture of what it looks like and where it is located. You will probably have to lower the spare for easy access to the plug. The tow package wires will…

We don't offer the 40974, but we do offer the identical #HM40975. The only difference between the two is that the #HM40975 includes the mounting bracket. I've linked you to a product description video as well as to a video showing a typical…

The Q series of Curt fifth wheel hitches are considered to be the nicer Curt fifth wheel hitch when compared to the E16 hitch. Biggest difference being the jaw design. The E16 #16516 uses a slide bar jaw design that allows quite a bit more movement…

The Reese Goose Box #RP85FR will fit in place of the Lippert 1621HD pin box. This adapter is actually endorsed by Lippert Components Inc. and will not affect the warranty on their trailer frames.

You will actually be needing the Hopkins Endurance 5th Wheel/Gooseneck 90-Degree Wiring Harness #HM54FR for your 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD. This will ensure you have the correct wiring and length needed to install in your truck bedside. The…