Pins of Curt Tow Bar Extension Cord w/ Socket

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My frayed cable has a metal center pin in the black plastic connector... ur pic shows that missing assuming a necessary ground pin... ??

asked by: Alex

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You link to # C59HR, the Curt Tow Bar Extension Cord w/ Socket. This connects the 7-way, blade-style connector from an RV to the 6-way round connector used for towed vehicles. This drops the black wire, the battery hot lead.

expert reply by: Michael R

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Answer 1

Yes, as long as your Jayco 2022 Class C Redhawk 26 XD already has a charge line then adding the Roadmaster Battery Charge Line Kit for Towed Vehicles #RM-156-25 to the toad will allow you to use the Curt Tow Bar Extension Cord w/ Socket #C59HR to…

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Answer 2

Yes, you can utilize the unused 12v pin on your 7 way and 6 way plug in order to keep your towed vehicle's battery topped off. Keep in mind, this will only act as a battery maintainer / tender but it will not charge a completely dead battery. It…

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Answer 3

There may be some dirt and debris interfering with the normal function of the tow bar. Depending on what lubricant you used, that could actually add to the problem. Lubricants like WD40 should not be used. Instead use a silicone-base lubricant. You…

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Answer 4

The only pin that should be continuously showing 12V power on the 7-Way connector on your vehicle is the 12V power circuit which is normally the black wire but not always. In 7-way wiring the 12V auxiliary power feed is carried on the contact at the…

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Answer 5

To keep a maintenance charge on the battery I recommend using a harness such as #BX88206 with the tow bar wiring you will be using so that you can run a wire from the connector at the front of the toad to its battery. There are a couple of ways to do…

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Answer 6

There is a standard wire color to function relation for trailer connectors which I have attached for you, but you will want you test each of the wires with a circuit tester like part #PTW2993 to be sure you are making the correct connections. The…

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Answer 7

Hey Anthony, it's pretty odd but the Curt tow bar wiring kit part #C59HR does not come with a mounting bracket for the 6-way so you would need to also go with the part #C92CR to mount it to the bottom edge of your front bumper.

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Answer 8

The Battery Disconnect part #RM-766 installs on the positive battery wire so that when activated all power is cut for the vehicle. See attached chart. What you would need to do is install the #RM-766 after the connection you have for your Brake Buddy…

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Answer 9

Since you have a brand new tow vehicle and a new Tekonsha P3 brake controller I would first focus your troubleshooting efforts on the wiring in the trailer. Something is causing an excessive current draw from the controller. The most common causes…

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Answer 10

What you need is a light kit specifically for flat-towing. The Plug-N-Tow TM Vehicle Wiring Harness, #42615, would be if the Jeep were towing a trailer and not for activating its lights while it is being towed. There are a few options for lighting…

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Answer 11

When wiring a trailer connector, it is best to wire by function, as wire colors can vary. We have an excellent wiring diagram on our website, I will provide you a link so you can look at it. If you are looking at the inside of the trailer connector…

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Answer 12

The Roadmaster part #RM-146-7 would be longer than the Demco part #DM9523054 that you referenced. The Roadmaster is listed as having an extended length of up to 8 feet whereas the Demco is 7 feet so at 7 feet the Roadmaster would have less tension.

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