Expert Answers about Mazda B Series Pickup

• Connecting Red Wire to Install Electric Brake Controller in 2008 Mazda B2300
• To install an electric brake controller, like the Prodigy P3 # 90195, in your 2008 Mazda B2300 you need to connect the red wire to the cold side of the truck's stop light switch. This will be the wire near the top of the brake pedal arm that is only hot when the brake pedal is pressed. I recommend using a circuit tester, like part # PTW2993, to test the wires for function and not try to go by color since vehicle manufacturers are often inconsistent on their wire coloring. If I was going...
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• How Would a Blue Ox Brake System Work On a 1992 Mazda B2200 Truck
• The Blue Ox Patriot Brake Control System # BRK2010 will sit in the floorboards of your 1992 Mazda B2200 and will sense the amount of braking being applied by the tow vehicle, and will apply pressure to the brake pedal of your B2200 in proportion to that. Check out the video I attached. In order to determine if your vehicle is flat-towable you will need to consult the owners manual of your vehicle to see if there are any restrictions or recommendations like axle disconnects or transmission...
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• Is There an Under-Dash Brake Controller Connection Port on the 2005 Mazda B3000 DS Pickup
• An under-dash quick-connect brake controller port is not offered by Mazda on their smaller pickups, so your brake controller will require a hard wire installation. You will use the # ETBC7 brake controller installation kit that you referenced. A video and article on installing this kit are included for you. If your truck has a 7-way already you can instead use kit # 5506. If your truck does not already have a 4-pole flat trailer connector at the rear bumper you will also need a wiring...
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• Where do I Install the Brackets of the Aries Nerf Bars # AA203003 on My 1994 Ford Ranger?
• Yes. I confirmed with the installation instructions for the Aries Round Nerf Bars # AA203003 that you need to replace your factory bolts with the included M12 x 100mm bolts in the hardware kit for your 1994 Ford Ranger. I went ahead and attached the steps of the installation and highlighted the step that includes replacing your factory bolts. I also attached a diagram that shows the mounting location for the M12 x 100mm bolts.
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• Instructions for Installing an Electric Trailer Brake Controller and ETBC7 on a 2010 Mazda BT50
• In order to install a 4 and 7-Way installation kit # ETBC7, you will need to have a 4-Way trailer connector or install one using # 119178KIT. I have included some links that will help with this installation. Installing the P2, # 90885, with the ETBC7 kit is fairly straight forward. I have included a link to an FAQ article and a link to a video that explains the installation for you. One of the FAQ links has a simplified diagram at the bottom of the page. The video shows the P3 being installed...
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• Brake Controller Wiring on a 2001 Mazda B4000
• There is no vehicle specific brake controller adapter for a 2001 Mazda B4000, but you can still install a brake controller. I recommend the Tekonsha Prodigy P2, # 90885. It is one of our best-selling controllers because it is easy to set up and use. We offer an installation kit, # ETBC7, that includes every thing you would need to install a brake controller, even the 7 way connector. I have included a link to a couple of FAQ articles that explain the installation of a brake controller from...
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