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Can a commercial truck with air brakes be connected with a trailer using electric brakes?
Yes. However, the truck must be wired for a trailer equipped with electric brakes.
How can i tell if my car js wired for electric trailer brakes?
You should have a trailer brake control module (either OEM or aftermarket installation) if it is.
Will your 2002 Nissan X-Terra pull your 4300 pound travel trailer?
Pulling the trailer is not a problem the issue is stopping it with the xterra. = ask yourself == Does trailer have brakes? Surge or electric will be needed.
When hooking up a trailer wiring harness on a 2006 jeep liberty is it necessary to also install the auxiliary wiring harness for a 7 pin if the trailer does not have electric brakes?
you do not need the extra 7 pin if your not running electri brakes
Do you have to have a brake controller to haul a trailer?
i think that in some states it is illegal not to have one, but im pretty sure that if your car's brakes are good enough, you won't need one. but, it is terrible for your car's brakes if you dont have one and you are hauling a trailor. If the trailer has electric brakes - YES. Otherwise, no.
Is a 1999 K1500 equipped for trailer brakes?
It appears to be equipped for trailer brakes.
What is the most common brakes on a tractor trailer?
The most common brakes on a tractor trailer are the s-cam brakes
If you are towing a 5000 lb travel trailer do you need to install a electric braking unit evev though you have a tow package?
Absolutely! You should never tow a trailer over 3,000lbs without brakes, especially with a Jeep. Make sure you install a brake controller, check your trailer brakes, and adjust and test the brakes to make sure you can stop safely.
What is the trailer air supply?
supplies air to the trailer brakes to allow the operator to release the brakes
Can you tow a trailer with your focus?
A SMALL one, nothing more than a utility trailer, maybe 4' x 8'... and DON'T overload it. Anything larger will need electric brakes.
Do you need a CDL if you are hauling a trailer with electric brakes?
If the total weight rating of the combination (power and trailer) is over 26,000 lbs., and it's not a vehicle under exemption for CDL requirements, then yes.
Where can you buy good trailer brakes?
You can buy trailer brakes in Autozone, although stock may vary by location. There is also a company located in Delaware that sells trailer brakes and other trailer parts called Eastern Marine - Trailer Parts Superstore online.
