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Has the Magnet Gone Out on My Trailer Brakes?  

Updated 08/15/2025 | Published 07/30/2025

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i have 3 trailer brakes working, I have power to 4th, also both hot and ground are hot with test light. no noise at magnet like other 3. Could this be the magnet shorted out?

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Expert Reply:

It definitely sounds like it Ron. What kind of brakes do you have? If you could get me a part number I can find you a replacement or see if we have a magnet that fits.

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Jerred H
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Jerred H.

8/15/2025

Hey Ron, did you manage to find out if the magnet was shorted out? If you’re still looking for a solution, I’m happy to help.

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