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  • Troubleshooting T-One Wiring Low Power on a 2018 Honda Civic
  • You should be seeing 12V with different amps when testing the 4-Way T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness # 118686 on your 2018 Honda Civic. When it comes to amps we're looking for 7.5 amps for the tail lights and then 5 amps for the stop/turn circuits. What we usually find to be the problem with wiring is a bad ground. Check to make sure the ground is secured to a clean, bare-metal surface and that all of the other connections are in good order. If the power going into the black box is significantly...
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  • Headlights Do Not Work On 2012 Honda Civic After Installing T-Connector
  • You will want to check the wiring connections and make sure the ground wire is secure on your 2012 Honda Civic. You will need to check each of the pins in the connectors on the vehicle side of the connectors to make sure they have current using a circuit tester like part # PTW2993. I have attached a helpful article that shows how to troubleshoot 4 and 5-way wiring installations. Since you said all the lights work but the headlights are you referring to the vehicle turn and brake lights...
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  • How To Fix Loose Fitting On the Demco 5th Wheel Rail Adapter for a 2020 GMC Sierra 2500
  • If you are having issues with the Demco 5th Wheel Rail Adapter part # DM6333, you are first going to want to play with the washers i.e. adding more to one side and then taking them away from another. This is explained for you in step two of the installation instructions which I have attached for you. I spoke with Demco and they stated that you should not be concerned with how the adapter sits in relation to the bed but rather the actual pucks. If one handle feels tighter than another...
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  • Would Installing Curt Hitch on a 2012 Honda Civic SI Coupe Void Vehicle Warranty
  • The Curt Hitch part # C11391 that you plan to install on your 2012 Honda Civic will not void the warranty of your vehicle as long as you install it properly and do not exceed it's capacities and the towing capacities of the vehicle that are stated in the owners manual. Consumers of aftermarket products are protected by the Federal Magnusson-Moss Warranty Act which states that if something breaks on your vehicle and you take it in for warranty repair, the dealer must honor your warranty...
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  • Help Determining If Trailer Axle Hangers Were Welded On In The Correct Position
  • To verify if you will need any kind of Alignment Kit # LC87120 you are going to need to measure from a common point to your hanger bolt centers. The frame may be slightly out of square or you could also have one brackets which are not identical which is throwing off your measurement. I recommend measuring from the center of the coupler ball attachment to the hole on the suspension hangers. These measurements should be identical to ensure the trailer tracks straight and you do not get excessive...
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  • Troubleshooting Curt 4-Way T-Connector Converter Box On a 2015 Honda Civic Si Sedan
  • The best way to test the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness # C56011 while you have it installed on your 2015 Honda Civic Si is to use a Test Light # PTW2992. You are going to test for power going into the power converter from your Civic and ensure that power is coming out of the converter on the correct circuit. The converter box makes this simple to test since the wiring in labeled on the box(see image). If you have power going into the box and nothing coming our on the appropriate...
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  • Troubleshooting All Trailer Lights Except the Brake Lights Are Functioning
  • I would start with checking the ground wire, as that's the most common issue when some circuits work and others don't. If the ground connections are all firmly attached to paint and rust free spots on the frame, then I would test the wiring harness on the vehicle to see if you're getting power on the pin for the brown wire. This would let you know whether the issue is on the vehicle or on the trailer. If the issue is on the vehicle you'll want to use a circuit tester to make sure that the...
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  • Isolating Wiring Ground Problem to Vehicle or Trailer
  • Ultimately all grounds on your trailer are referenced to the tow vehicle's battery negative terminal. The main trailer ground pin on your trailer's plug connects to the vehicle socket ground pin and that wire then runs to the vehicle frame, where the battery is also grounded. So in the end all things ground to the vehicle battery negative terminal one way or another. You could have a ground issue on the trailer, vehicle or both. It is easy to test to find out. Simply disconnect the trailer...
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  • Troubleshooting Roadmaster Brake-Lite Relay Kit for Towed Vehicles # RM-88400 Light Issues
  • Your brakes lights should be illuminating when the brake pedal is depressed when using the Roadmaster Brake-Lite Relay Kit for Towed Vehicles # RM-88400. When using the relay kit, your vehicle's lights should mimic those of your RV. I would check the wiring to ensure the Relay Kit was wired correctly, I am attaching a wiring diagram for you to see how it should be connected.
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  • Stop Battery Drain While Towing 2020 Honda Civic Behind Motorhome
  • To prevent your 2020 Honda Civic coupe (with manual transmission) battery from draining while towed you need a Roadmaster # RM-156-25 Battery Charge Line Kit. This line runs from your Honda's battery to the center post of your six pin connector on the front of your Honda. You installed this 6-pin connector as part of your previous install of the Roadmaster RM-15267 kit. I have attached a link to the charge line kit page and to an installation video. When you have the 6-pin connector...
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