Reese Wiring - Wiring Adapters - 78117 Review Video

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Review of Reese Wiring 78117

Today, we're going to be taking a look at part number 78117. This is the Reese Trailer Connector Adapter with Tow-Glo LEDs. It's going to be a 7-pole to 4-pole flat adapter, so this is going to allow you to convert your 7-pole round RV-style connector, which is this portion right here. It simply just plugs in to the existing connector on your vehicle, and now you're going to be able to convert it… see more >

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