Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 1999 Dodge Ram Pickup Video

To install a 7-Way harness on your 1996 Dodge Ram without the factory connector, you will need two separate wiring harnesses because they don't make just one that'll do the job. The first harness you'll need is the Curt…

According to our records, the cold brake switch wire on a 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 should be a white/tan wire. Wire color is not always universal, so if you do not find a white/tan wire, you can use a wire tester like part #PTW2993 to determine wire…

In order to install a 7-way trailer wiring harness on your 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 you are first going to need a 4-way trailer wiring harness if you do not already have one and for that I recommend the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness part #118329. This is…

On my 2004 Dodge Ram (which would be the same as your 2003) the factory trailer connector plug split off from a larger wiring harness on the inboard side of the drivers side frame rail near the rear bumper. There should be a rectangular connector…

The easiest way to determine the correct wire to connect the red stoplight switch wire from the brake controller to, is to use a circuit tester like item #PTW2993. Ground the alligator clip on the circuit tester and then probe the wires coming from…

You can add a 7-Way trailer connector and retain the use of a 4-Way as well by installing #37185. The 4-Way you have will plug into the 37185 and the remaining wires would have to be hardwired in. The white wire grounds to the truck frame. Black is…

Yes, it is very possible to install/fit a 7-way trailer connector on a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. I first recommend looking under the vehicle for a square ten pin connector. This (if present) will be located behind the rear bumper near the spare tire and…

The Chevy 5 bolt pattern can mean a couple different patterns. The part #84546UC3 is the very common trailer bolt pattern of 5 on 4-1/2 inch. The other common bolt pattern associated with Chevys is 5 on 5 inch like the part #AKHD-550-35-K which would…

If your 2007 Dodge Ram already had a 7-Way, then all you would need to do is connect the Hopkins Replacement harness, #42145, and install the brake controller and plug it in to the factory tow package plug. If your Ram had a factory 4-Way, there are…

To hardwire a 4-way you'll need to use a circuit tester, like part #PTW2993, to find the correct wires on your truck by function. One the 4-way you have picture the color code is white for ground, green for right turn and right brake lights,…

In order to add a 7-Way to your 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 that came with a factory 4-Way you will need to use a 4- to 7-Way adapter such as #30717. The white wire will ground to the truck frame. The black wire is the 12 volt power circuit you will need to…

The Titan Chain Cable Snow Tire Chains - Ladder Pattern - Steel Rollers - 1 Pair #TC2028 are a confirmed fit for your 265/70R17 tires on your 2017 GMC 2500 HD 4x4. Then you will use tensioners like the Glacier Multi-Arm Rubber Adjusters - Light-Truck…