Your internet site is very well organized and easy to use...My order was shipped very promptly and included everything I ordered...All in all this was a simple procedure for what can be a complicated order. I would use your company again or recommend you to others. Your selection was broad and your prices fair.
Robert
Bloomington, IL
Flat Tow Wiring Harness for clean, reliable lighting
Diode wiring keeps your towed vehicle's signals in sync and protects it from electrical feedback. Expect anything from quick splices to a more involved run—accessing tail lights, fishing a cable to the front, and mounting a 6-way for a 7-way cord are the usual steps, and LED or mixed tail lights have solutions. Plays nicely with portable braking systems, and the 6-way's center pin can supply 12V for a towed battery charger.
Yes. Test-fit the 6-way in the tow bar bracket; a tight bracket hole required light filing in one case. If lights quit, inspect the vehicle-side connector and gently spread the prongs to improve contact. After wiring, verify brake-control connections and signal orientation; marking the top of a light helped keep signals correct behind tinted windows.
Installation ranges from very easy to a bit involved. Splicing diodes at the tail light assemblies is straightforward once you reach them. The tougher steps are removing the tail lights and fishing the wire from the back to the front. Choose a safe, clean rear wiring route and be patient with trim and body molding. Instructions and videos help simplify the process.
Pick diode wiring that matches your tail lights. Vehicles with LED or mixed incandescent/LED tail lights need smart diodes for variable voltage LED tail lights. Confirm your lamp types before ordering. This setup fixed issues on a mixed-light vehicle and worked without problems. If using a portable braking system, the diode kit will work—just verify brake and turn signals operate correctly.
A 6-way at the towed vehicle works well with an RV 7-way. If your kit ends in a 4-way, cut it off and install a 6-way, then use a 7-to-6 coiled cord. The center pin on the 6-way is wired for 12V power; use that for a towed battery charger with a hot and a ground. Plan for wire length—routing along the frame to the front may require additional wire.
Filters