A collection of components designed for the restoration of a specific trailer coupling mechanism, this set typically contains replacement parts to address wear, damage, or malfunction. These often include fasteners, springs, levers, and other small mechanical elements essential to the secure connection between a towing vehicle and a trailer. For example, a kit might include a replacement latch and spring assembly to restore proper locking functionality to the hitch.
Proper maintenance of the trailer coupling system is critical for safe towing. Utilizing appropriate replacement components ensures the continued reliability and safe operation of the connection point. Historically, such repair sets were often sourced individually, requiring expertise to identify and procure the correct parts. The availability of pre-packaged sets simplifies the process, reduces the risk of mismatched components, and facilitates timely maintenance.