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Towing Requirements - Trailer Lights And Wiring

Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety.

The Trailer Tow Package may include a four- and sevenpin wiring harness. Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector.

NOTE: Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness.

The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.

Refer to the following illustrations.

Four-Pin Connector

1 - Female Pins

2 - Male Pin

3 - Ground

4 - Park

5 - Left Stop/Turn

6 - Right Stop/Turn

Seven-Pin Connector

1 - Battery

2 - Backup Lamps

3 - Right Stop/Turn

4 - Electric Brakes

5 - Ground

6 - Left Stop/Turn

7 - Running Lamps

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