Will the Titan BrakeRite EHB Electric-Hydraulic Actuator Work With Factory Ram Brake Controller

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Are there any known compatibility issues with this system and 2014 Ram integrated brake controllers? Ive heard a lot of horror stories about compatibility issues with other dexter electric/hydraulic systems. Thanks

asked by: Eric T

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The Titan BrakeRite EHB Electric-Hydraulic Actuator part # T4813102 should work with the Ram Factory Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (ITBC) no problem. The issue is generally with GM and Ford Factory Integrated Trailer Brake Controllers.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

We have a tech bulletin that says the factory integrated brake controller cannot be used with an actuator. It is to be used only with electric brakes. What most customers do is remove the factory brake controller and replace it with a new one like…

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Answer 2

The Adapter Module #DX35FR is the original part and requires butt connectors to splice into the BrakeRite systems while the Dexter BrakeRite SD Adapter #T4845900 was designed for the newer BrakeRite SD and comes with a T-Connection so you don't…

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Answer 3

First, make sure that the adapter #T48456000, is wired into the input wires on the BrakeRite EHB. White to white and blue to blue. The adapter is simulating the load of brake magnets so that the brake controller thinks there are just electric brakes…

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Answer 4

You'll need to match the connectors to the harnesses that come off of the SD box of the system and install this inline. It should be the bundle of wires all the way on the left side of the box. I attached a picture that shows where the connection…

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Answer 5

Thanks for the photos and information! According to my contact at Dexter Axle your older model of the Dexter BrakeRite II Plug and Play Electric-Hydraulic Actuator Kit #T4813102 will work just fine with a 2022-2023 Ford F-250 OEM brake controller.…

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Answer 6

It does sound like you need an adapter module. Electric over hydraulic actuators do not like to work with integrated brake controllers. The Dexter BrakeRite SD Adapter for Ford/Chevy Integral Brake Controllers item #T4845900 works specifically with…

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Answer 7

The most likely culprit here is going to be the 12 volt power circuit on the 7-way of your 2019 Ford F-350. What we find on the newer F-Series trucks is that the circuit is not active when the vehicle is turned on. You need to either have the trailer…

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Answer 8

The manual lockout on your Atwood 85778 surge brake coupler is there so that you can back up the trailer without the brakes locking up on you. Yes you can safely tow your trailer with the broken manual lockout, you just have to make sure you…

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Answer 9

Based on my research, the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 8,000-lb E-Z Lube Axles #AKHD-865-8-EZ-K will be a replacement for the 90865 Rockwell hub and drum. Both of these hub and drum assemblies are 12-1/4" diameter, have an 8,000 lb capacity,…

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Answer 10

The correct replacement for a Demco Master Cylinder 05680-C is the Replacement Master Cylinder part #5650. I spoke with Demco to confirm this for you.

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Answer 11

The old version of the #HBA-CAM used 4 wires, but the product was updated awhile back and now uses only two wires as shown in the photo on the product description page. The white wire from the HBA-CAM would tap into the white ground wire and the blue…

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Answer 12

If your old axles have a 5 bolt brake flange the assemblies like Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Left Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-105 or Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Right Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-106 will…

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