Brilliant Trailer Brake Controller Wiring
Join us as we show you how to install a brake controller on your rv.
Trailer brake controller wiring. The first wire black runs to the vehicle s battery to supply power to the trailer connector. This wire is called the 12 volt hot lead the second wire blue runs to the brake controller to supply power to the trailer brakes. Thanks for watching.
Please ensure you have the correct gauge wire and we do recommend you use an auto electrician to wire the brake controller into your car. Assortment of electric trailer brake wiring schematic. Electric trailer brake controller wiring diagram source.
The brake controller comes with a wiring harness that is the kind you have to splice into your vehicle s wiring. Installing a brake controller involves disconnecting the vehicle battery mounting the brake controller onto dash and plugging the unit in with a vehicle specific wiring harness. This short video is about trailer brakes electric brakes and wiring.
It also talks about electric brake controller. If you have never done wiring on a car before you might not want to attempt this install as your first wiring project. A brake controller wiring installation kit makes light work.
This wire is called the brake wire. How electric trailer brakes work. Electric trailer brake controller wiring diagram source.
If your vehicle is not equipped with a plug and play harness you can also splice in wiring for connecting a brake controller. You will need to use the wiring harness that is made. Electric trailer brake controller wiring diagram source.