Will the Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller Still Allow Trailer Battery to Charge
Updated 08/09/2022 | Published 08/06/2022
Question:
Will my trailer battery continue to be charged by my tow vehicle when using this controller?
asked by: Eric B
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Expert Reply:
Yes, the Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller part # C51180 will still allow the trailer battery to receive a charge from the vehicle although it may be a bit less than before since it does use some of this power for the controller. That said, it's very small and likely unnoticeable.
expert reply by:
Conner L
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Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller - 7-Way Plug-in w/ Bluetooth App - Up to 2 Axles - Proportional
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Proportional Controller
- Electric
- Plug-In
- Smartphone App
- Under-Dash
- Up to 2 Axles
- Smartphone Display
- Multiple Trailers
- CURT
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