What to Know About the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Assembly Video

On a single axle with all of the parts and tools ready it would take someone with experience maybe about an hour to complete the installation. Out in the driveway where you can take your time maybe about 2 hours. That is provided you do not have to…

Thank you for the picture. It is a great help in identify the right brakes for you. The etrailer 10 x 2-1/4 self-adjusting brake assemblies #AKEBRK-35-SA is the set for you. They include both a left and a right so ordering 2 sets will give you 2…

Trailer brakes can be either self-adjusting like the Dexter #23-468 or may require periodic manual adjustments like #23-27, depending on the particular model assemblies you have installed on the trailer. An easy way to tell if you have…

This is not an uncommon situation for your generation of Chevy Silverado. If you remove the cover on the power distribution box, look for a row of larger fuses on the left side of the box (if facing the motor from the front of the truck). If there…

We do have electric brakes that come with the parking brake. I recommend part #K23-086-00 for the left hand(driver side). For the passenger side you can use part #K23-087-00. A parking brake cannot be added to the #23-468-469 brake assembly you…

A parking brake system, also known as an e-brake, can only be used if the brake assemblies are already equipped with a parking brake. Dexter does offer electric brake assemblies with a parking brake, but their standard electric brakes assemblies…

I went out to the warehouse to measure the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 3,500-lb Axles - 5 on 5 #84556UC3 and the center bore will stick out 1-3/4 inches from the hub face and the dust cap will add 7/8 inch. These hubs will work well on the…

Self-adjusting brake assemblies are the way to go like with the #AKEBRK-7-SA which do fit your 7k Dexter axles. The only real reason to go with manual adjust is really just cost. At one point the self adjusting models were much more expensive but…

We do have self-adjusting electric trailer brakes that will fit in place of your manual adjust 10 x 2-1/4 brakes. You can use our house brand, #AKEBRK-35R-SA for the right and #AKEBRK-35L-SA for the left. If you want the Dexter brand then use…

There are two ways to go. Drum brakes and Disc brakes. To determine which assemblies will fit on your spindles we will need to know the inner and outer bearing and seal part numbers. We will also need the Brake Mounting Flange bolt pattern on the…

I do have just about everything you are needing. The only thing that we don't currently carry is a galvanized axle rated for 3,500 lbs. If you check with a local trailer garage/store they should be able to help you order one that has a…

If your current brake assemblies are self-adjusting, once the hub/drum is removed you will be able to see the adjuster cable extending across the brake assembly as shown in the photo I have edited for you. If you find you do not have them, you can…