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Where is the brake control adapter plug located?

Where is the brake control adapter plug located?

After mounting the brake controller in a place that is easily accessible, your installation is complete. The brake control adapter plug is located in the electrical junction box on the driver’s side, left of the brake pedal.

Where is the brake controller on a Chevy Silverado?

Figure 6. Brake controller installed in bracket. Locate the red wire taped between the fender well and the power junction box on the passenger side. Once you find it you’ll need to pull it out and you’ll notice it already has a ring terminal installed.

Where does the brake control knob go on a wingbrake?

It is supported/hangs from the mirror and sits on the brake connector just behind the brake pedal. Since the control knob comes only to the middle of the car, the trainer (passenger) has to sit turning towards the driver so as to hold handle with left hand and brake with right hand.

Where is the trailer brake controller harness located?

This will allow you to make the proper connections to the harness located under the dash. Looking under the driver side dash on the left side, you’ll see a wiring harness taped up out of the way. This is the trailer brake harness that you’ll need to pull down. Figure 1. Trailer brake controller harness.

Figure 6. Brake controller installed in bracket. Locate the red wire taped between the fender well and the power junction box on the passenger side. Once you find it you’ll need to pull it out and you’ll notice it already has a ring terminal installed.

After mounting the brake controller in a place that is easily accessible, your installation is complete. The brake control adapter plug is located in the electrical junction box on the driver’s side, left of the brake pedal.

This will allow you to make the proper connections to the harness located under the dash. Looking under the driver side dash on the left side, you’ll see a wiring harness taped up out of the way. This is the trailer brake harness that you’ll need to pull down. Figure 1. Trailer brake controller harness.

Where is the junction box for a brake controller?

The manufacturer provides a brake control adapter that connects to the brake controller and plugs into the vehicle’s electrical junction box. This junction box (shown below) is located on the driver’s side below the dash, left of the brake pedal.

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Ruth Doyle