Should Display on Hopkins Brake Controller Stay Lit Up When Connected to Trailer

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should the dis stay lighted up while on brake paddey should yhey be a red light on wind travle is hooked up

asked by: Chris D

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If you see a red dot in the bottom right corner that means a trailer is connected. If the screen was blank that would indicate that a trailer is not connected.

As controller applies more braking power to the trailer the number on the display will increase.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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