How Can I Get Power to my 7-Way Connector on my 2006 Nissan Pathfinder without a Tow Package.

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changed a 4 way trailer connector to a 7 prong factory one on a 2006 gpathfinder. not getting 12volt power to connector. pathfinder is trailer egquip

asked by: LINDA K

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The Hopkins Plug-In Simple Vehicle Wiring Harness for Factory Tow Package - 7-Way and 4-Flat Connectors
part # HM11143325 is for vehicles as a replacement to the already existing 7-way. Since you didn't have that connector you will need the kit that contains the relays and harness that will activate the tow package for this use the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 7-Way Trailer Connector part # 118281.

expert reply by: Randy B

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Answer 1

The Hopkins Plug-In Simple Vehicle Wiring Harness #HM11143325 referenced in your question is confirmed to fit your 2007 Toyota Sequoia with the factory tow package. This custom-fit harness will easily install by connecting directly to the built-in…

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Answer 2

If your 7-way on your Sequoia was installed at the factory, the 12-volt circuit should be active. Check the fuse box under the hood for a blown or missing fuse. If there's no blown fuse, you trace the 12-volt circuit from the rear of the vehicle…

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Answer 3

If your trailer does not have brakes your best and easiest route would be to use the adapter part #37185. Your 4-way plugs into it's 4-way and you have both a 4-way and 7-way with just taillight functions. If you need trailer brakes you'll…

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Answer 4

All 2013 Nissan Pathfinders came pre-wired for a tow package, so we know your Pathfinder at least has something. If your Pathfinder came with the tow package option from the dealer, then you would have a trailer hitch and trailer wiring at the back…

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Answer 5

On the Nissan Frontier and other Nissan vehicles, if the vehicle did not come with a factory tow package it will not have a functioning wiring harness even if one, like #118263, is added. There will be relays that will need to be inserted to make the…

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Answer 6

Thank you for describing the trailer lighting issue you're having and the testing/troubleshooting steps you've taken to diagnose the cause. If I understand correctly you have a 4-pole harness such as #HM43575 which does indeed plug in to the…

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Answer 7

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…

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Answer 8

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…

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Answer 9

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…

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Answer 10

Yes, we do. To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C26VV. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a…

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Answer 11

To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota RAV4, I recommend the etrailer item #e23ZR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a 4,000 lbs towing capacity, and a 600…

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Answer 12

Yep, so long as your 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is not a hybrid both the Curt and etrailer hitches will fit: - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13382 - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98912 The only difference besides price is the finish; the…

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