Brake Controller Mounting Location Recommendation for a 2011 Infiniti QX56

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With all the switches and ports on the lower dash, where have people mounted a brake controller on the 2011 QX56? Photos would help.

asked by: Ron

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I would recommend you install it below and to the right of the steering wheel, on the lower dash piece that will be nearest to your right knee. Check out the picture I attached to see this area.

I attached installation instructions as well as an installation video for this product for you to check out also.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Brake Controller Mounting Location Recommendation for a 2011 Infiniti QX56

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