Brake Controller Recommendation for Going from Air Brakes to Electric Over Hydraulic Brakes  

On each individual electric brake magnet the amperage draw would be 3.0 to 3.2 max amps at 12 to 13 volts on 7-inch brake magnets and 3.2 to 4.0 max amps at 12 to 13 volts on 10 and 12-inch brake magnets. The max amperage draw for the brake magnets…

Since you are able to use your manual override and see the voltages, your brake controller is getting and sending signal. Since you get to 3 amps and it grabs, I reached out to Dexter regarding the Dexter DX Series Electric Over Hydraulic Brake…

The Dexter DX Series Electric Over Hydraulic Brake Actuator for Disc Brakes #K71-651 has 4 wires. Blue - Brake Controller Output Black - 12 Volt Positive White - 12 Volt Ground Yellow - Breakaway Switch The ActiBrake system you are replacing uses 5…

The Dexter adapter module #DX35FR was designed to allow factory integrated brake controllers to be used with electric over hydraulic actuators by basically tricking the controller into thinking there's a brake magnet load on the circuit.…

Most often the root cause for issues with trailer lighting is a weak ground. Strange as it may sound, a loose or rusty/corroded ground can cause a vehicle's trailer wiring harness to badly misbehave and shut down some functions. It may also…

Yes, you can install the Hayes G2 Brake Boss Trailer Brake Controller w/ Mounting Sleeve #HA81792BB in your 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The connector should be mounted on top of the emergency brake bracket, it's gray in color. Once you find it all…

If your HydraStar Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator for Drum Brakes - 1,200 psi #HBA-12 is only clicking when you are putting your foot on the pedal there is some troubleshooting you can do. First, ensure your brake controller is compatible with…

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

If you just need a 4-pin to 7-pin trailer wiring adapter, then you can use part #C57672. This will plug into the 4-pin trailer connector on your brother's vehicle and give him the 7-pin socket for the trailer. Keep in mind, this will only give…

The trailer brakes work on a separate circuit than the lights. You have a couple of options to control the electric brakes on the trailer. One option is to use an air over electric brake control, #HA100400C. This unit connects to the air brakes on…