Converter to Separate 2-Wire Combined Wiring to 3-Wire Separate Wiring to Tow a Trailer

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my 1988 chev truck has signal and brake wire combined i want to make brake and signal seperate will that converter work for me

asked by: Ray

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Expert Reply:

The Tail Light Converter # 118158 will convert the combined 2-wire system of your 1988 Chevrolet Truck to work with 3-wire separate wiring on a trailer. This only works for incandescent lights.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 1

There is a difference between a 7-way round and and 7-way rv blade connector. If you take a look at the accompanying photo, which is from our linked article on trailer wiring you can see that the connector on the left has blade-style pins while the…

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I have a solution for you, but there is not a plug-in adapter to convert your RV's taillights from combined wiring to separate wiring. If you are pulling a trailer with separate lighting, you will want to use a 2-wire to 3-wire converter. I…

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We have exactly what you need. The signal converter you need is the part #RM-732. This will convert taillight signal from separate to combined. You will need to wire it in to either the trailer's wiring or the RTV's trailer wiring so that the…

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I'm pretty sure that's to wire up a third brake light on a camper shell. To know for sure, take a circuit tester, like our part #PTW2993, and test that wire while applying the truck's brakes. If I'm correct it's a dedicated brake…

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I've never heard of an actual third brake light connector on a camper shell to plug in on a truck and we don't carry any parts to do that. The light generally needs to be hardwired into the truck's brake light circuit. The issue with this…

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If the trailer wheels scrubbed (dragged and scrapped the ground instead of rolling) when jack knifed then it could have thrown something out of alignment or damaged something. First, inspect the suspension. Look for any elongated holes where…

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If you are needing the hub and drum assembly then you will want to go with the Dexter Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly #8-201-5UC3-EZ but if you are just looking for an idler hub then you will want part #8-213-5UC1 instead. These come with the correct…

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I would be happy to help you set up your 2022 Toyota Highlander to haul your new travel trailer. The wiring harness you currently have controls your trailer's lighting functions only. You do not need to rewire your Toyota you just need another…

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You will need the Red LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-52 or Amber LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-51 for your 2018 Forest River Sunseeker motorhome. These lenses have the same Top Command SAE-AP2-16 markings on the…

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Answer 12

The 40 amp fuse for your 2006 Chevrolet Silverado tow package is used for the 12 volt battery charge circuit. This fuse is located toward the front of the underhood fuse box closest to the front auxiliary positive post (see photo). There may be a…

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Converter to Separate 2-Wire Combined Wiring to 3-Wire Separate Wiring to Tow a Trailer

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