Installing a Trailer Connector on a 2004 Dodge Ram
Question:
I have a 2004 Dodge ram Laramie and I am replacing the wiring harness with an aftermarket wiring harness 7 pin. The wires I have to work with are white with a green stripe, lt green, dark green, red with purple stripe, brown, yellow, black and black. Which wire does what?
asked by: Daniel
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Expert Reply:
Vehicle manufacturers rarely have or use any type of standard wire color code. The only way to be sure you have the correct circuit to install a trailer connector is to do it by function. You'll need to test each wire using a circuit tester like # PTW2993.
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Charles S
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