9. Route the 12 gauge Black wire from the battery
compartment under the vehicle along the frame to a
position near the left (driver's) side tail light housing and
the T-Connectors black box. Secure the wire to the vehicle
using cable ties (provided) (Fig. 2).
Caution: When routing, take care to avoid hot
pipes, heat shields, fuel tanks and any sharp
surfaces or moving parts.
10. Strip 5/16" of the insulation from one end the inline
Fig. 2
fuse holder (included) and attach the 3/8" ring terminal
using a crimping tool or pliers.
11. Connect the opposite end of the fuse holder to the Black 12 ga. wire
using the yellow butt connector (provided). Strip 5/16" of insulation from each
before connecting.
12. Remove the vehicle's Negative (-) battery wire. With the fuse removed,
attach the 3/8" ring terminal to the vehicle's positive (+) battery terminal
(Fig. 3).
Warning: Do not attempt to connect the
Black power wire to the vehicle fuse panel
or any other accessory wiring. Failure
to connect directly to the vehicle battery
could cause vehicle damage and/or trailer
lighting failure.
Fig. 3
13. At the rear of the vehicle, Strip 5/16" of insulation from
the Black 12 ga. wire and connect it to the Black wire on the
T-Connector's black box using the butt connector provided.
14. Reattach the vehicles Negative (-) battery wire.
15. Place the 10 amp fuse into the fuse holder.
16. Confirm trailer harness operation with a test light or by using a properly
equipped trailer.
17. Mount the T-Connectors black box using the foam tape supplied. Secure
all wires using cable ties (provided).
18. Re-install both tail light assemblies using the fasteners removed in step 2.