Review of Brake Buddy Towed Vehicle Battery Charge Kit - BB54FR Video

The BrakeBuddy Towed Vehicle Battery Charge Kit part #BB54FR comes with a the Brake Buddy Select 3 Portable Supplemental Braking System part #HM39524. I have attached a wiring diagram of how this is setup with the Brake Buddy.

If all you want is to prevent the 12 volt power supply of your trailer battery wiring from backfeeding onto your vehicle wiring or vice versa what you need is a one-way diode like part #RM-690. This only allows current to flow in one direction so…

It sounds like you have a charge line ran from the RV's battery to the trailer's battery. If this is the case then yes, you will need a current limiter (circuit breaker) in between the two in order to prevent any spikes that could in…

To replace your Iota IDP-240 you'll want to use the Progressive Dynamics RV Power Control Center with AC/DC Panel and Converter/Smart Charger #PD4560K18LS8. This panel is rated for 50 amp service, can provide both 120v/240v and is compatible…

I checked directly with Roadmaster just now and for the 2023 Chevy Equinox RS you do need to use the smart diode kit part #RO94FR on your RS model.

The Demco SBS Stay-IN-Play DUO Supplemental Braking System - Proportional #SM99251 is going to be connected to your vehicle's battery to be powered which will drain your vehicle's battery. To keep the battery charged while towing you can…

GM states in the owner's manual that to recreationally tow the vehicle, the negative battery cable must be disconnected. The owner's manual doesn't list a specific reason, it only states that failure to do so could damage the vehicle. The…

Yes, it can. The all wheel drive models are the only ones that can be. To flat tow a 2023 Dodge Durango you will need the following parts: Tow Bar and Safety Chains - Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar item #RM-520 and item #RM-643 Base Plate Kit -…

When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

The Roadmaster Battery Disconnect #RM93MR is the Roadmaster part number 767. This manual battery disconnect is designed primarily for diesel vehicles but can also be used on gasoline vehicles.

The Blue Ox Patriot Portable Braking System #BLU37TR will charge off of a 12v power source in your toad vehicle. I recommend installing the BrakeBuddy Towed Vehicle Battery Charge Kit #BB54FR to keep your vehicle's battery from draining when…

I do have a better option for you but the Tekonsha Two Stage 12 V DC Battery Charger part #2024-07 is mainly used to charge a breakaway systems battery which is much smaller than the 12 volt battery you have on your toad. A better option for you…