etrailer Hydraulic Trailer Brake Kit Installation Video

Hey Kevin, for your Demco DA70 actuator you can use the Reverse Lockout Solenoid for Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuators #DM11993.

The Atwood 84132 was designed for use with drum brakes, so for a qualified replacement, you'll want something compatible with a 3 inch trailer tongue with a 6K capacity, accepts a 2 inch ball and provides an electric lockout. Demco doesn't…

I can help you determine the weight rating of the axles on your 1983 Coachmen travel trailer but there are a lot of models out there and since your trailer is a pretty old model it is very possible that someone could have changed out the axles and…

Not all trailer axles have the EZ lube zerk fitting so what you have is totally normal. You can use a Bearing Buddy like you mentioned but we have found is that the Bearing Buddies make it too easy to add too much grease which then blows out the…

There should be enough free play in the shackles to allow them to move. There is no specific torque rating for shackle bolts. The first thing you should make sure of is that the bolts you use are long enough so that when installed you will have at…

Unfortunately the Atwood 85736 cannot be replaced so you'd actually need an entirely new actuator. The closest replacement we have is the Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuator #DM72VR. This actuator has a gross towing weight capacity of 7,000-lbs, a…

The manual lockout on your Atwood 85778 surge brake coupler is there so that you can back up the trailer without the brakes locking up on you. Yes you can safely tow your trailer with the broken manual lockout, you just have to make sure you…

When you go to pick out a replacement hub for a trailer you need to do a bit of homework before you buy them. You need to determine what hub currently is on the spindle so you can find one that will replace it. Hubs aren't universal fit items so…

The Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit #23-464-465 referenced in your question are 12 inch brake assemblies designed for 7,000 pound axles. Based on my research, the total weight of your Layton Skyline Camper should be between 4,700 and…

As long as your 5000lb axle uses 12" x 2" brakes like a typical 5200-7000lb axle then the stronger 7000lb brake assemblies will fit just fine. They will provide stronger braking, but that is not necessarily better. If you can adjust your…

I am sure we can help replace all of the brake components but without a brand I can't really help pin point just the hub/rotor. Instead the best we could do is a kit that replaces the hub rotors, the mounting bracket, and the calipers. So you…

Yes, a standard 3/16 brake line fitting threads into the etrailer.com Replacement Wheel Cylinder, #AKBRKR-H7-R. If your trailer currently has hydraulic trailer brakes on axles ranging from 3,500 lbs to 7,000 lbs, then your existing brake line fitting…