Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video
Today on our 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan well be installing the Curt T Connector Wiring Kit part number C56019. Our first step will be to open the rear cargo door then well remove the drivers side tail light housing by removing the two fasteners and gently prying it away from the vehicle. As you pry the housing away from the vehicle be careful not to break the alignment tabs that youll be able to see once we have the taillight assembly removed from the vehicle. Next, well go ahead and remove the black connector from the rear taillight socket. First well unlock the red locking tab then press on the connector lock and remove it from the taillight socket. Next, we can take our yellow and brown wire from our new T connector and plug it in line with the manufacturers wiring. more
8/7/2012 10:11:46 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Dodge Magnum- Video
7/25/2012 2:42:46 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2011 Dodge Ram- Video
Today on our 2011 Dodge Ram well be installing the Pollak fifth wheel and goose neck connector wiring harness part #: PK11932. First well need to locate a suitable spot for installing the connector in the truck bed. Then Ill take a pilot bit and run it through the bed and double check my location. Were going to go ahead and take a quarter inch bit which will be the same size as my pilot bit for my hole saw and drill out the hole. Now with my hole drilled out well go ahead and take the hole saw and make it large enough for the connector to fit through. With the large hole drilled out we can now take the wiring harness and feed it from underneath through the hole. more
5/31/2012 1:33:17 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Magnum- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Magnum, well be installing the Tow-Ready Wiring harness part number 118402. After opening the rear cargo door, we need to remove both taillight assemblies. To remove them, there are two pushpin fasteners on the side of the taillight and a plastic wing nut behind the trim panel here. Well first remove the push pins then the wing nut. To do this, well be using our panel removal tool. To get to the wing nut, we need to remove the access door then peel back the insulation to reveal the wing nut. more
5/4/2012 2:39:28 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Dakota, were going to install part number 55323 from Curt. First thing we need to do is go ahead and open up the tail gate and get access to the tail lights so we can go ahead and remove them. Alright, with the tail light, well go ahead and disconnect the wiring harness from the light socket that has three wires going through. Now, well go ahead and leave that alone for now. Well take our 4-pole wiring harness and run it through the bottom of the tail light area, and also, well do the same thing with the T-connector half with the green wire. Well take the T-connector with the yellow wire and attach it back to the tail light and then the factory harness to the T wiring harness. more
5/3/2012 11:39:04 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Dodge Journey- Video
Today on our 2010 Dodge Journey were going to install the TowReady T1 connector part #: 118495. First well start by opening up the rear cargo door. Then were going to remove the two fasteners that secure each taillight assembly. To remove the assemblies pry the center tab out and then remove the pushpin. Next, well carefully pry and pull the taillight assembly away from the vehicle. Youll notice, after we remove it there are two alignment tabs that secure it to the body of the vehicle that we want to be careful not to break. more
4/24/2012 10:46:29 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Dodge Nitro 118554- Video
Today on this 2008 Dodge Nitro, were going to install part number 118554 from Tow Ready. First thing we need to do is go ahead and open up the back hatch and we need to remove the two tail lights. Well go ahead and remove these fasteners right here. We can restart it. Pop it straight back. Well unclip our wiring. more
4/5/2012 4:05:31 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan 118534- Video
Today on this 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to install part number 118534 from Tow Ready. First thing we need to do is open up the back hatch and remove the two tail lights. To remove our tail light we have these two fasteners to remove. To remove our wire harness there's a little red lock we have to remove, then there's a tab at the bottom you squeeze, then it comes apart. And I'll repeat the same process for the passenger's side. Alright, now we can start installing the wire harness. more
3/9/2012 3:40:30 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Dodge Journey- Video
Today on this 2009 Dodge Journey, were going to install the Tow Ready T1 Connector part number 118474. First, well need to access the rear cargo area. Were going to remove the two fasteners that hold the tail light assembly in and then remove the tail light on both sides. Now for easy to install, Im just going to go ahead and disconnect the connectors from the tail light assembly and set it aside. We need to unlock the locking tab on the connector before you can remove it. Alright, now Im going to go ahead and move over to the driver's side and repeat the same process. more
3/1/2012 1:05:36 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video
Today on this 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan we're going to install part number 118376 from Tow Ready. First thing we need to do is go ahead and open up the back hatch and remove the driver's side tail light. We're going to remove these two plastic rivets here and here and then we can go ahead and take off our light. There's a little red lock in here you have to push. Push it back and then squeeze it at the very end here and it comes apart. Alright, next we've got to remove the grommet to make way for our wire harness. more
2/23/2012 3:13:41 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Caravan- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Caravan, we're going to be installing Tow Ready Wiring Harness product number 118300. Ok, the port where we're going to plug our wiring harness into are located behind the rear tail lights on both the drivers and passenger's sides of the vehicle, so we want to go ahead and first remove both the tail lights. And to do that, we've opened up the rear cargo door here and you can see we've got two push pin fasters on the in-board side holding the tail light in place. We're going to go ahead and remove those. We can use a rivet removal tool, a flathead screwdriver or whatever you have available to you. With those removed, you can just go ahead and pull the tail light off and we see here on the back side, we got the connector for the wiring harness. more
1/26/2012 4:02:43 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video
Today in this 2005 Dodge Caravan, we're going to install the Tow Ready T1 Connector product number 118300. First, we'll need to gain access to the rear cargo area. We're going to remove the two hold-down fasteners for the driver's side tail light and then repeat the same process on the passenger's side. Once you remove the fasteners, gently swing the tail light out and away from the vehicle, careful not to break out the forward mounting tab. Now we can go ahead and disconnect the wiring from the tail light. We'll unlock the red locking tab by pushing it forward and then press on the connector locking tab and remove it from the tail light. more
1/24/2012 1:53:02 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2001 Dodge Ram- Video
Today on this 2001 Dodge Ram pickup 1500 were gonna install part number 118329 from Tow Ready. This is a 4-pole wiring harness. Alright well go ahead and show you where the connection points are if were looking at the driver side of the vehicle it will be right behind the bumper and this is our first connection point right here. inaudible you got to push in that way and you can pull it apart. inaudible the 2 pieces well install the T-connector with the yellow wire, then well route this wire and the 4-pole wire over to the center of the hitch. Well do that by following the factory wire harness inaudible with the green wire and were now on over to the other side. more
12/29/2011 2:07:49 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2003 Dodge Durango- Video
Today on this 2003 Dodge Durango we're going to be installing wiring harness part number 118334. In the location of the ports we are going to be plugging our wiring harness into are located directly behind the tail lights of both the drivers and passengers side of the vehicle. In order to gain access to those these are two Phillips head screws per side, you just want to go ahead and remove those and allow the tail light to pop off. With the tail light pulled back you can see on the back side of the tail light is the connector we are going to be using. We will next need to go ahead and separate the connector from the tail light, and to do that if you look on the top side of the connector there is a red tab here, you want to go ahead and press it over, and that releases the safety clip, and then there is a push button release right here on the top as well, press that in, and pull the two pieces apart. We will go ahead and do that for the passengers side tail light as well and then we will go ahead and start plugging our harness in line. more
10/20/2011 9:56:39 AM
Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Dodge Ram 3500- Video
Today on this 2004 Dodge 3500, we are going to install the pre-wired fifth wheel trailer connect that mounts in the pickup bed, part number 51-97-411. Start by looking for a spot to install our assembly connector. We are going to mount ours here, just behind the wheel well in the pickup bed. Using a 1/4 inch bit we will make a pilot hole so that we can use our hole saw bit to drill out a 2 inch hole so that we can mount our connector. Now you can leave your drill bit in the hole, go underneath and check to make sure you have enough clearance to fit your 7 way wiring through. Now we will go ahead and drill it out with our 2 inch hole saw bit. more
10/20/2011 6:58:20 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Dodge Nitro- Video
Today we will be working on a 2007 Dodge Nitro. We are going to install Tow Ready T-One wiring harness, part number 118421. First, we are going to access the rear cargo area of the vehicle. I am going to take a screw driver and pop out the two tabs here on the tail light lens. You will notice this application is already missing one. We will go ahead and take out the top one. This is the driver side of the vehicle. We will repeat the same process on the passenger side. :27 more
7/21/2011 1:04:31 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 1999 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on this 1999 Dodge Dakota pickup we are going to install part number 118329 from Tow Ready. We will go ahead and show you where the connection points are. We are looking at the driver side frame rail. This connection point right here is where one half of our T-connector will fit in. So what we will do is push up on this tab right here and we can pull it apart. And on our driver side we will install the T-connector with the yellow wire. Now we will go over to the passenger side of the vehicle and repeat the same process. Now we will take our 4-pole and run it over the cross tube and down to our hitch. Then we will take the remaining wire and just go ahead and zip-tie it up and out of the way. And with that we are already done with our install. And there you have it for part number 118329 from Tow Ready. more
6/3/2011 11:55:29 AM
Wiring Harness Installation- 2010 Dodge Nitro- Video
Today on this 2010 Dodge Nitro we are going to install part number 118455 from Tow Ready. This is our T-One wiring harness. This T-One wiring harness does mount behind the tail lights on both sides of the vehicle. Also, there is a lead that will be run up to the battery for our 12 volt power supply. We will open the hatch and remove the tail lights. The lights are held on by the plastic rivets here and here. We are going to use a screw driver and pry the rivets out a little bit. Then we will use a trim tool and pull out the rivet. Pull straight back on it to release it. Then disconnect the light from the harness by pushing down on this tab right here. Go ahead and repeat for the other side. :45 more
3/30/2011 1:19:58 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on this 2006 Dodge Dakota we are going to install Curt wiring harness part number 55323. The wiring harness that we are going to be installing plugs in directly behind the taillights on both the driver and passenger sides of the vehicle. So, the first thing we are going to do for our installation is go ahead and remove both of the taillights. To do that, we need to go ahead and the tailgate down. If you look on the inboard side, you can see that there are two screws that are holding the taillight in place. And again that is the same on both the driver and passenger sides of the vehicle. So I am going to start my installation off over here on the passenger side of the vehicle. Go ahead and remove the two full length screws. And with the two outboard side screws removed, there are two push fasteners on the inside of the lights. So, you want to be careful when removing it. Gently rock it back and forth until you get those to release. 0:50 more
3/7/2011 8:33:08 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Dodge Dakota 55323- Video
Today on this 2006 Dodge Dakota, we are going to install part number 55323 from Curt. The wire harness does plug in behind the taillights. So, the first thing that we need to do is go ahead and remove the taillights. We are going to start on the driver side and work our way over to the passenger side. We are going to remove these two screws on the side right here. Looking at the light here, the top section is the part we need to disconnect two little tabs on each side here and here. Push those tabs in and the connector comes apart. Now we can start installing the T-connector. We are going to use the yellow end. That will be for the left hand side. So let us go ahead and just plug that back together. And they are also keyed, so make sure they go in the right way. And you just push them back together until they make a clicking noise. And these fit in between the wire harness in the vehicle and the taillight. 1:02 more
1/6/2011 2:39:49 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video
Today on this 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan we are going to install part number 118552 from Tow Ready. This is their T-One wiring harness. The first thing we need to do is get access to the tail lights because the T connector attaches behind both tail lights so open up the hatch and start on the driver side tail light and work our way over to the passenger side. There are two screws here that we need to unbolt and our tail light should come right off. Our T connector is going to connect up to the black one right here and there is a little lock to unlatch it so you have to push that backwards and then push down this part right here, this little button and it should come apart. To make things easier we are going to remove the whole light so we are going to do the same thing for the bottom connector too, however this will not be used by the wiring harness. 00:55 more
10/4/2010 8:05:30 AM
7-Pole Wiring Installation - 2005 Dodge Durango- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Durango, we are going to install part number 42145 from Hoppy. This part is designed to replace the factory 7-pole connector that is already installed on the vehicle. And this would be a perfect example. As you can see here, this whole assembly has seen better days. What we are going to do is unbolt the old connector, disconnect the wiring harness and then just bolt in the new. Alright, now we are going to take our 4-pole on the side here and we are just going to move it out of the way for more working space. Now, pull out our harness. And there is a lock on the connection point right here and this red tab, we have to push that way, to unlock it. When you push down this tab right here, it should unlock and this whole assembly comes apart. 0:50 more
8/31/2010 3:58:09 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 1998 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on this 1998 Dodge Dakota pickup truck we are going to install part number 118329 from Tow Ready. This is their T-One wiring harness. This wiring harness has two ends on it, one is going to each side of the vehicle, the driver side and passenger side. There are connection points behind the bumper at the end of the frame on the inside edge of the frame itself. It is going to be located right here. There is a button on top that you have to push down and pull apart. 00:24 more
8/23/2010 2:04:16 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2003 Dodge Caravan- Video
Today at Etrailer.com on this 2003 Dodge Caravan we are going to be installing part number 118376 from Tow Ready. The first thing we are going to do is gain access to our trunk. We are going to need to remove the fascia here and remove a couple of clips so we are able to pull back our panel a little bit to gain access to our wiring harness. We are going to start removing our bumper fascia. We are going to use a rivet tool remover and just popping them up. It is a pretty simple task. If you do not have rivet tool remover you can just take a flat head screwdriver and slide it under and just pry up. That will also work as well. We are just going to take this and set it aside. Then we are going to take the rivet tool remover and start unclipping a couple of clips from here. 00:49 more
6/30/2010 2:54:22 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Dodge Durango 118390- Video
Today on this 2007 Dodge Durango we will be installing wiring harness part number 118390. We are at the rear of the vehicle. The connection points for the wiring harness are going to be located directly behind the tail lights on both the driver and passenger side. First thing we want to do is remove those tail lights to gain access to the plug ins. To do so I have opened up the rear hatch and you can see on the inboard side we have got two retaining clips. Remove those, we can use either a rivet removal tool like the one I am using now or you can use a flat head screwdriver if you do not have one of these available to you. With those removed we just want to gently rock back and forth to release the outside clips on the tail light and with that removed you can see the port on the back side of the tail light. This is the one we are going to be connecting the wire harness into. To separate the two we just want to release the red clip at the top and push the button. Set the tail light off to the side for the time being. 00:52 more
2/17/2010 10:49:11 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 118300- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan we are going to install part number 118300 from Tow Ready. This is a wiring harness that uses a 4-pole flat at the end and where this connection installs at is behind both tail lights. We are going to open up the door hatch and take off the tail lights, find the connections, and we are going to route our wires into the vehicle itself where our 4-pole flat will be stored when it is done. To disconnect the tail light from the wiring harness we need push in on the red tab and we can unlock it and then we can release it. We are done with the driver side, lets go over to the passenger side and do the same thing. 00:36 more
2/12/2010 10:15:41 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Dodge Durango- Video
Today on this 2005 Dodge Durango we will be installing wiring harness part number 118390. Okay we are at the rear of the vehicle, we are going to go ahead and locate the ports that we are going to be plugging our wiring harness into. These ports are located directly behind the tail lights, both on the drivers and passenger side. Okay the first thing we need to do is remove these tail lights to gain access to these ports. :19 more
12/29/2009 5:57:31 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2000 Dodge Durango- Video
Today we are going to be installing wiring harness part number 118334 on a 2000 Dodge Durango. The attachment points for the wiring harness are going to be directly behind the taillight assemblies. So the first thing that we want to do is remove the taillights from both sides of the vehicle. To do so, we just have two Philip head screws on the end board side of each side. Remove those, pull our taillight assembly away and we will be able to see our connectors. OK, will the taillight assembly pulled away, you can see our connector here. What we want to do is go ahead and pull this clip back. And then press this button here and pull the two apart. Starting over here on the driver side, we are going to go ahead and plug our harness in line. We want to take the end with the yellow, red and brown wires in them and connect them here. And we just want to feed the 4-pole end and the other connector for the passenger end, with the green wire, we want to feed those down through the opening in between the bumper and the body here. And we are going to feed the converter box down through the opening as well. Let me go ahead and put our taillight assembly back on. 1:03 more
12/29/2009 4:46:16 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Dodge Durango- Video
Today on this 2006 Dodge Durango we are going to install part number 118390 from Tow Ready. This is our wiring harness this is the modulite. First thing we need to do is get inside the vehicle and we will take off the tail lights by taking out these two plastic rivets. There are little pins going towards the body of the vehicle so you have got to rock it back and forth for it to come lose. And to completely take off the tail light you undo this connection right here and push this red button up. All right we will go ahead and do the same thing on the passenger side. Next what we are going to do is take our wire harness and we are going to the 4-pole in down behind the bumper towards the ground for now. Our lead with the red, yellow, and brown wires we are going to hook up to the wiring harness that was going to the tail light. Do not forget to push your red lock back into place. We are just going to leave that there for now. 00:55 more
11/18/2009 10:09:06 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Dodge Charger- Video
Today on this 2006 Dodge Charger, we will be installing wiring harness part number 118404. We are in the trunk area of the Charger here and we want to go ahead and locate the port for our wiring harness. The ports are located directly behind the tail light assemblies here inside the trunk compartment. So we need to go ahead and remove the interior carpeting here to gain access to those. To do that we just need to remove the screw here on both sides of the vehicle and we just pull that back. You see once we do that, right in the back of the tail light assembly is our connection point. As you see there is a red tab here at the top. We want to push that over and then there is also a button here at the top we push that in and disconnect the two like so. 00:41 more
10/28/2009 1:20:36 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Dodge Caliber- Video
Today on this 2009 Dodge Caliber. We will be installing wiring harness part number 118552. We are here at the rear of the vehicle and the connection points for our wiring harness are going to be located directly behind the tail light assemblies on both the drivers and passengers sides. The first thing we need to do is go ahead and remove those from the vehicle. To do that, you will see here on the in board side of the tail light you have got two push pins. We want to go ahead and release those first. We can do that by just using a flat bladed screwdriver here. Getting inside the corner of the section here and we will just kind of work that back and forth until we get the push pin to release here. And then we will just want to gently rock back and forth to release the out board clips that are inside there. This larger port is the one that we are going to be using for our T connector here. Start by releasing the red clip here at the top. more
10/21/2009 9:41:27 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 1999 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on this 1999 Dodge 1500 Pickup, we are going to install part number 90185 Prodigy Brake controller. We are also going to install this T-1 harness part number 118329 from Tow Ready and we are going to install this brake controller also with part number ETBC7. First off we are going to start off installing the part of the T-1 wiring harness part number 118329. We need to do that so our ETBC7 has a 4-pole to plug into. The connection points are underneath the tail light over here. What we are going to do is push the button on top and pull down the bottom and it will come apart. And we are working on the passenger side. On the passenger side we will install the connector with the green wire. All right, we will go ahead and route our 4-pole wire over to the center and then we will run our yellow wire, run that over past the center to the driver side tail light and we will make the same connection underneath the driver side tail light. more
10/7/2009 1:16:46 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2001 Dodge Ram 3500 Van- Video
Today on this 2001 Dodge Ram full size van 3500 we are going to install part number 118381 from Tow Ready. This T-One connector is designed specifically to plug into the van with or without the OEM 7-way connector on the back. This is the connector right here and this van does not have the OEM 7-way connector. We are going to take off this cap right here and then go ahead and install our T-Connector. These little red blocks are what you want to undo first. more
9/17/2009 10:23:50 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video
Today we are going to be installing wiring harness part number 118376 on a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan. Okay, taking a look at the wiring harness here, you can see we have got a T-connector here. That is going to be plugging in behind the tail light assembly on the drivers side. We have also got a ring terminal here, next to this white wire that is our ground wire. We are going to be using a self-tapping screw that is provided in the installation kit. In the middle, we have got the black converter box, and on the other side of it is double-sided tape. That will allow us to adhere it to a surface inside to keep it up and out of the way. Here at the other end we have got the actual 4-pole that can be the connection point for your trailer. more
8/3/2009 8:42:13 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2000 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today we are going to install part number 118329 from Tow Ready, and we are going to install this T-1 Connector on a 2000 Dodge Dakota pickup. Now this T-connector will go to two sides of the vehicle. The green wire will go to the passengers side, and the yellow wire will go to the drivers side. This T-connector actually will fit between a connection that is already in the wire harness. It unsnaps, and then this part goes in one and the other half goes into the other. And then the wire comes up from the middle, which makes it a T. more
4/30/2009 11:53:38 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Dodge Charger- Video
Along with your custom receiver hitch for the Dodge Charger you will also need a wiring connector when pulling a trailer. We offer a custom wiring harness that requires no cutting or splicing and will provide a flat four pole connector. This will power the trailers running lights, brake lights and turn signals allowing you to safely and legally tow your toys, boat and trailer. You may also want this to power lights on a cargo trailer or to use a light up receiver hitch cover. more
8/8/2008 4:15:52 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2000 Dodge 1500 Van- Video
First were going to install the wiring harness which its a simple four pole flat, which is going to plug into this harness here. Well bypass the factory tow package here and it will just plug into that and well show you how it works. It would be a good reason maybe to bypass the tow package because this will all be one sealed unit when were done and then you dont have to worry about individual splices coming undone in the future if you splice them to the harness. more
8/8/2008 3:56:44 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Dodge Caravan- Video
Today we are going to install part number 118552 from Tow Ready on our 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. First what we need to do to start is get behind the tail lights. So we will have to open up the trunk and take out 2 screws on each side to undo the tail lights. There are 2 torque screws that have to come out and you just simply pry off the light. You will see 2 tabs, just pull straight out from there. For now we will just go ahead and let the light sit there so we will have to make our T1 connector right here. Again it is the same thing for the other side. To begin our install, we will take our 4 pole and our converter box and stick it behind the bumper. And it will come out below the bumper. Also the wires going to the passenger side will go down there too. These will eventually get run down underneath the bumper to the other side. Just to make sure we have the socket to hook up take a look at the outside. Obviously this is going to be your reverse light. And your turning signal and running lights and brake lights are going to be this bulb. So you are going to want to take this socket and this bulb apart. You have to unlock it and it should come apart just like so. Then you reinstall the T-1 connector in the same spot. Then take the other 2 halves you have left over and connect those together. Make sure you put the red locks back into place. more
8/7/2008 12:50:47 PM
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