Will Dexter Brake Actuator Adapter DX35FR Fix Issue with Dexter Actuator and Ram Brake Controller
Updated 05/17/2021 | Published 05/13/2021 >
Question:
I have a 2017 Ram with a factory controller .my new trailer had disc brakes and the problem is the actuatorBrakerite starts to run very slowly as soon as I turn on the key.i realize it is not to run until the brakes are applied.i see thatDexter sells a EOH adapterpart#DX35FR.will that adapter solve my problem? Thanks
asked by: Dave M
Expert Reply:
Integrated brake controllers in general don't work great with electric over hydraulic actuators and what you are describing is exactly that. If you use the adapter part # DX35FR you controller will sense the trailer connection like it needs to and will work like it should.
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Adapter Module for BrakeRite Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator - OE Ford, GM Brake Controllers
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- Hydraulic Drum Brakes
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