Curt Echo Under-Dash Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2015 Toyota 4Runner Video

You will want to be extra careful because just adding a transmission cooler and higher capacity trailer hitch will likely not get your Buick Enclave to the 4500 pound capacity. That much discrepancy in the tow package capacities suggests to me a…

You want to use the white wire in your photo for the ground. The other orange wire is the CHMSL circuit which stands for center high mount stop light wire. It is not used by a brake controller so you can tape it up and stow it out of the way. You…

You stated that you have your controller all hooked up to your 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It sounds like the power wire has possibly not been connected. When properly installed, the brake controller will still turn on. For you model Jeep, we offer a…

To connect the Curt Echo Under-Dash Wireless Brake Controller #C27JR to your 2022 Lexus GX 460 you'll need the Pigtail #C51515 you referenced. It doesn't look like any of our manufacturers have a plug and play adapter and when I checked the…

That would indicate there is something wrong with your trailer wiring most likely. You need to verify that both stop/turn signal circuits on your vehicle 7-way are working like they should. These are the circuits that tell the Curt Echo Mobile…

With the Curt Echo app telling you that there is low battery voltage you may have an issue with the wiring in your 7-way from the vehicle battery. Depending on the age of your battery you will likely want to have it tested if the battery is more than…

You are correct. The Curt Echo is a great choice because of its convenience and simple installation. The kit part #ETBC7L when used with the Curt Echo part #C51180 only requires the black power wire to extend to the positive side of the battery and…

The Curt Echo Under-Dash Trailer Brake Controller part #C27JR as with most any electric trailer brake controller will draw a very small amount of power even when the vehicle is off so it can save all your settings. That said, the power draw is…

The Curt Echo Brake Controller part #C51180 is a great choice because of its convenient and simple installation. The 7-way connector that you mention part # A10-7084VP pugs into the 4-way connector you purchased part #C56217. The white wire from the…

The Curt Echo Mobile Trailer Brake Controller #C51180 gets its power from the 12 volt connection on the 7-way of your car, which is also outlined in the linked instructions. Please note that some vehicles may require a trailer to be connected in…

The 12-volt power circuit on the trailer connector provides the power for the brake controller which can use up to 10 amps per axle. The controller will 'pass through' the 12 volt power feed circuit to the trailer but it won't have too…

The rule of thumb for estimating a tongue weight is 10-15 percent of trailer weight. A 4,600 pound trailer would have a tongue weight between 460 and 690 pounds. Somewhere between a 1,000 to 2,000 pound capacity jack would be fine. Having a jack that…