Parts Needed to Install Dexter Predator DX2 in 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 with 7-Way
Updated 03/02/2020 | Published 03/01/2020 >
Question:
My truck is a 98 Dodge Ram 1500 4wd. My trailer is tandem axle with Dexter electric brakes. Exactly which parts do I need to seamlessly install this on my vehicle. Please list all parts...the Predator DX2, which wiring harness and which circuit breaker. Thanks! ps....so glad I found this site! You have everything a guy could want to do anything he wants!
asked by: Randal
Expert Reply:
All you need to install the Dexter Predator DX2 brake controller part # 58-8 in your 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 with the factory 7-way is the install harness part # 3020-S which plugs right into the port under your dash and then wires color for color to the # 3020-S. No additional breakers needed.
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Dexter Predator DX2 Trailer Brake Controller - Up to 2 Axles - Proportional
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Proportional Controller
- Electric
- Splice-In
- Under-Dash Box
- Under-Dash
- Up to 2 Axles
- LED Display
- Single Trailer Only
- Dexter
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