Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Video

You are thinking of Tekonsha brake controllers. They are pretty much the leader in the brake controller industry. The Curt controllers would not be my first choice. I prefer Tekonsha controllers because they have a long proven track record of quality…

I took a look at the online owner's manual for your 2005 Dodge Durango. It states that all 2005 Dodge Durango trucks are intended to tow trailers of up to 2,000 pounds without any added equipment or alterations to the standard model. It goes on…

You will need to start with a 4-way (if you do not have one). For that you would want the #118381. From there you would need to convert the 4-way to a 7-way so that you can install the brake controller. For that you will want the Brake Controller…

Part number B10E-21 corresponds to Electric Trailer Brake Assembly #AKEBRK-35L. This is the drivers side assembly. Part number B10E-22 corresponds to Electric Trailer Brake Assembly #AKEBRK-35R. This is the passenger side assembly.

I am not entirely sure what process you took so I'll give you some other things to try, or maybe a different way to test the Prodigy P3 #90195. First, sever the blue wire a couple inches from the back of your controller. Then use a circuit tester…

If the rear end of your vehicle sags significantly when the trailer is hooked up then you could have an unsafe condition and your front end and tires will not wear properly. The weight is taken off of the front wheels of the vehicle and can cause…

If you are needing to completely remove the spindles on your trailer and replace them with new ones the old ones just need to be cut off. These are welded directly to the axle so you will need to use a torch or saw for this process. When installing…

Can you please send me a photo of your equalizer and how it is positioned on the axle? As long as the shackle straps are facing the correct direction (see photo) and the equalizer is not contacting the trailer frame then I don't see an issue. The…

The P3 brake controller, #90195, will go into a sort of sleep mode after it detects no movement for 15 minutes. While it is on it does not draw very much power. What you can do to make sure it goes to sleep is exit the truck after turning it off,…

It sounds like the problem is either on the connector or on your VW. First, you will need to have someone help you test your connector. Using a circuit tester like part #PTW2993, you will want to test each pin on the vehicle connector for function to…

You said your axle is 2.5", however that is not a typical size. I suggest that you remeasure the axle, and verify that it is 2.5" and not 2 3/8". Measuring a round tube can be difficult to get a accurate measurement, you could use…

We recommended to repack the wheel bearings on your trailer every 12 months or 12,000 miles. There is not a specific guideline as far as actually replacing the bearings. When repacking them with grease, you will also just want to check for any damage…