Expert Answers about Scion xB

• Troubleshooting Trailer Wiring Harness on 2008 Scion xB
• The correct Curt 4-pole wiring harness for the 2008 Scion xB is their part # 56062. The harness you referenced, part # 56022, is a specified fit for various model years of Nissan Altima, Maxima and Sentra but not your Scion xB. The issue you describe, one trailer light function going off when another is turned on, can often be caused by a bad ground connection at the harness' white wire with ring terminal. A weak ground can let one function work while others do not. A bad ground can also...
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• Troubleshooting Intermittent Running Light Output From the Tow Ready Harness part # 118468
• If the the intermittent output of the running light circuit of the box of the part # 118468 is occurring while the input side of the circuit is staying constant then that would indicate that the box is bad and needs to be replaced. I attached an FAQ on troubleshooting 4-ways for you to check out as well.
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• What Would Cause Curt Wiring Harness for 2008 Scion xB to Short Out After Blowing Fuse
• If you blew a fuse in past and now the converter box has shorted out that would indicate that you most likely over drew the trailer wiring either due to a short or just too much amperage draw on the circuits which shorted the box out. For your 2008 Scion xB the Curt wiring harness part # 56062 that you mentioned does have the highest amperage rating so it would be most resilient to shorts. You might check to see if you have any shorts on the wiring of the trailer and fix as needed.
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• Troubleshooting Touchy Electric Brakes with New Brake Assemblies
• Since you already tried adjusting the Prodigy P3 Brake Controller # 90195 the cause for the touchy brakes is likely at the brake assemblies themselves. You mentioned that you recently installed new brakes so it could be that they just aren't properly adjusted. Make sure you are using the adjustment tool to tighten them until you only have a slight drag on the pads. It could be that they are just a bit too tight after the initial install. If this doesn't resolve the issue please let me know.
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