A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…
The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…
It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…
That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…
Hey Ron, congratulations on the new trailer! I have a Jay Feather myself and love it. You're definitely off to a great start with a weight distribution hitch, it will make a world of difference towing that trailer with your F-150. The Weigh Safe…
If you just need a 4-pin to 7-pin trailer wiring adapter, then you can use part #C57672. This will plug into the 4-pin trailer connector on your brother's vehicle and give him the 7-pin socket for the trailer. Keep in mind, this will only give…
Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…
In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.
The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…
We do have the white Replacement Exterior Half-Moon Trailer Vent for 3" Diameter Hole #WHMAV2 which is the white version of the #HMAV2 that you referenced and also is what you sent in a picture of so it would work well for you.
Yes, it will work. You'll just need to cut the Lance 6-pin connector out and rewire it into the etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item #e99011. Here are the individual functions of that Lance 6-pin:…
Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…
Optronics trailer wiring is known for its durability and ease of installation. With thicker wiring and secure connectors, these harnesses ensure a solid connection for your trailer lights, even in challenging conditions. Perfect for boat trailers, campers, and custom setups.
Optronics wiring offers thicker cables and robust sheathing, providing enhanced durability. The connectors snap securely, ensuring reliable performance. It's ideal for various trailers, from boats to campers, and adapts well to different lengths and setups.
Installation is straightforward, often requiring minimal modifications. The wiring fits well into existing setups, and the connectors are designed for a snug fit, making the process smooth and hassle-free, even for custom or older trailers.
Yes, Optronics wiring is designed to withstand water exposure. The protective sheath and quality connectors ensure that the wiring remains intact and functional, even after multiple immersions, making it perfect for boat trailers.
Absolutely, Optronics wiring is versatile and can be adapted to custom setups. Whether it's a home-built bike carrier or a unique trailer configuration, the wiring provides the flexibility and reliability needed for various applications.
Rewiring with Optronics ensures a secure and long-lasting connection. The high-quality materials prevent corrosion and wear, restoring full functionality to your trailer lights. It's a cost-effective solution for maintaining trailer safety and visibility.