Does Blue Wire of Bright Way Push-to-Test ICU Trailer Breakaway Kit go to Battery Inside Box

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Does the blue wire go inside the battery someonewhere

asked by: Scott

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Expert Reply:

Yes, the blue wire of the Bright Way Push-to-Test ICU Trailer Breakaway Kit with 0.5-Amp Charger and 5 Ah Battery # BW94FR does run to the positive post of the battery inside the box. It draws power from the battery to activate the trailer brakes in event the breakaway switch was pulled.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The lid of the Bright Way Trailer Breakaway ICU Kit with 12V, 5-Amp-Hour Battery, Charger, and Wire Loom #BW94FR that you referenced has a wiring diagram shown that details how it wires. Not seen is there is a single wire that runs up to running…

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Answer 2

There are many, many reasons why your breakaway switch may not be operating after pulling the pin, and of course it's really important to get that remedied. Start by going over your wiring to ensure there are no wires that are damaged, nicked, or…

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Answer 3

The blue wire from the breakaway battery box for the Bright Way Push-to-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit #3802346 will connect to the switch for the kit. The switch is that smaller box with the black and blue wiring that tells the breakaway kit when to…

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Answer 4

The 7th circuit that is omitted on the wiring diagram of the Brightway Breakaway Kit part #3802346 is an aux circuit that is most commonly a reverse light circuit if it's used at all. The rest of the colors are standard function but if your…

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Answer 5

I have added an image below for the Bright Way Push-to-Test ICU Trailer Breakaway Kit #BW94FR as well as an installation video that is also very helpful. Here is where all the wires will connect from both the battery box and the breakaway switch.…

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Answer 6

In regards to the Curt Push-To-Test Trailer Breakaway Kit with Built-In Battery Charger part #C52044, the wires from the breakaway switch are not polarity specific. In other words, it does not matter which wire you attach to which circuit so long as…

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Answer 7

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 8

If your trailer has 7 wires running all the way back to the brakes, then yes, you can tap into the existing wiring. Each of your new brakes will have two wires for the brake magnet. One wire is for 12 volt power to the brake magnets and the other…

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Answer 9

On this page (typically below the product links) there is a helpful link section that will have the install instructions fo the Hopkins Breakaway kit part #20400 that you referenced. I also attached an install video that shows the kit installed as…

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Answer 10

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 11

To find the load capacity for your axle you should look on the trailer VIN plate or sticker that lists the VIN number. The weight rating of the axle should be listed on that same plate or sticker. Also, the axle could have a tag or plate on it that…

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Answer 12

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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