Trailering
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Trailer Towing Equipment Makes Heavy Hauling Possible
Here at Stellantis Canada, we recognize the significance of maintaining your trailering in proper condition. Trailer towing systems let you haul boats, campers, and cargo trailers behind your vehicle. These assemblies include the receiver hitch, wiring harness, and mounting brackets that attach to your frame. Proper installation ensures safe weight distribution and reliable brake light connections. Factory-rated systems match your vehicle's towing capacity without compromising handling.
How Trailer Towing Systems Function
Your towing system transfers trailer weight to your vehicle's frame through a steel receiver mounted to reinforced points. The hitch ball connects to the trailer coupler and allows pivoting during turns. Electrical connections run from your vehicle's wiring to the trailer lights, providing brake signals and turn indicators. Weight-distributing hitches use spring bars to level the load across both axles. Sway control devices reduce trailer movement caused by wind or passing trucks. The system must match your vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating to prevent overloading. Mopar towing packages for vehicles like the Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee include properly rated components tested for sustained highway use. Brake controllers send signals to trailer brakes when you apply your vehicle's brakes.
Why Towing Components Break Down
Receiver hitches develop rust when road salt and moisture penetrate protective coatings. The mounting bolts loosen from vibration during extended trips. Hitch balls wear down from friction where they contact trailer couplers. Electrical connections corrode when exposed to water, causing intermittent light failures. Wiring harnesses chafe against sharp edges and short out. Spring bars crack from metal fatigue after years of load cycling. Ball mounts bend when trailers exceed weight ratings. The safety chains rust through their links. Generic aftermarket components often use thinner steel that deforms under stress. Brake controllers fail when internal circuits overheat from excessive current draw.
When Towing Equipment Needs Replacement
Replace towing components when you spot rust perforation on the receiver or mounting brackets. Test all trailer lights before each trip and replace wiring harnesses that show bare wire or melted insulation. Check hitch balls for flat spots or scoring that prevents secure coupling. Tighten mounting bolts annually and replace any that strip. Spring bars should be straight without visible cracks. Safety chains need replacement when links show significant wear. Brake controllers require attention when they fail to respond smoothly or display error codes. Most towing systems remain functional for ten to fifteen years with proper maintenance. Inspect connections after driving through deep water or heavy mud. Genuine Mopar towing components meet exact specifications for your vehicle and provide reliable operation compared to universal aftermarket options that may not fit correctly.
Get back on the road in no time with genuine OEM parts from Stellantis Canada.