Parts Needed to Install 7-Way and Brake Controller on 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
Updated 01/19/2026 | Published 08/05/2024 >
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Hello, I need an electric brake controller and wiring for trailer for 2017 jeep wrangler Rubicon 4 door, my jeep doesnt have tow package. Ricardo
asked by: Ricardo B
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Hey Ricardo, to install a brake controller like the Redarc Tow Pro Elite part # RED44FR you would first need to start with a 4-way like the part # 118416 which is a confirmed fit for your 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and then to convert to a 7-way you would want the part # ETBC7.
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Jameson C
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T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector
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Jameson C.
1/19/2026
Hey Ricardo, how did things go getting the brake controller and wiring set up on your Wrangler? Your update could make it easier for the next person adding a similar setup without a tow package.