Tekonsha Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2022 Volkswagen Taos- Video

Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2022 Volkswagen Taos, we're gonna be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Tekonsha four-way flat vehicle wiring harness. So if you're someone that is gonna be planning on pulling a trailer around, you're gonna want the lights to work on it. That way people around you know what's going on and you'll be safe and legal. And to accomplish that, you're gonna need some trailer wiring. And that's exactly what a kit like this is gonna do. more

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3/31/2022 1:19:56 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen- Video

Today on our 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen we'll be installing a Curt Upgraded Circuit Protected Tail Light with Converter Hardwire Kit with a 4-Pole Flat End part number 56146KIT. Now, we gain access to our wire for our trailer connector. We'll pull it outside the vehicle and we'll close our hatch on down, making sure we don't have the wire close on the latch right there. When we want to use our wire connector we just have to have it out like that. Now, when we're done towing our trailer all we have to do is just open up our hatch again, tuck our wire down here in the inside and we can close our compartment back and it's nice and hidden. All right, we'll begin our installation here by opening the hatch of our vehicle. Now, we will gain access to our taillight connectors. more

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7/27/2016 10:26:06 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Volkswagen Passat- Video

Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Passat, we have our Modulite HD plus circuit protected trailer light power module, part number 119190. We also have our Modulite wiring kit to run power to our module and the part number for that is 118151. I just installed the hitch so I have some of the stuff out of the trunk already. You want to take our your spare tire, your jack kit and your floor mats, I have those out already so I'm just going to take out threshold piece here, I've got my removing tool. It just pops up and out of the way. Down on the bottom, on the inside, when you pop the top off you want to pull up on these and it'll pull right out. more

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11/9/2015 1:36:06 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen- Video

Today in our 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, we're going to show you how to install the curt upgraded circuit protected tail light with converter hardwire kit. This is going to offer the 4 pole trailer connection. It's part number is 56146kit. Here's what your kit's going to look like when you get it. We're going to have our converter box here, that's going to run out to our 4 pole connection. That's really what we're after in getting our lights at the rear of the vehicle. To make that connection, we've got a couple of wires here. more

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6/12/2015 3:07:16 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen- Video

Today on our 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Sport Wagon we'll be installing the Tow Ready Custom Fit Vehicle Wiring Harness with Four-Pole Connector, part number 119179KIT. To begin our install we'll first need to remove the spare tire cover and lower storage cover. Then we're going to remove the cover panel behind the passenger side taillight assembly. Using a flat blade screwdriver we'll get in behind the cut out panel and go ahead and sat it aside. Then on the driver's side we'll go ahead and fold down the access compartment by unlatching the two twist knobs and then pulling back on the cut out of the carpeting to expose the wiring behind the driver's side taillight assembly. Now that we've exposed the wiring behind both taillight assemblies we'll need to remove the rear threshold. To do this we'll remove the two fasteners that secure it. Once we unscrew them we'll set them aside we can gently pull up on the rear threshold releasing the fasteners underneath. Now with that done we'll need to identify the running, turn signal and brake lights. more

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10/22/2014 1:12:04 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2001 Volkswagen Passat- Video

All right. Today on this 2001 Volkswagen Passat Wagon we're going to install part number 56146KIT. First thing we need to do is go ahead and open up the back hatch so we can get access to our wiring. One of the things we'll start off doing is go ahead and remove the access panels that are right behind the taillights. We're also going to roll back our floor coverings as well as remove the threshold. After we remove the threshold there'll be a couple of screws, one on each side on the interior panels that we have to remove. We'll also remove two tie down points, one on each side so we can free up our panel. All right. Now once we have our panels loosened up we can go ahead and start with our install. more

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7/25/2014 9:22:33 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Volkswagen Passat- Video

Today on 2014 Volkswagen Passat, we'll be installing the tow ready, upgraded, heavy duty modulite vehicle wiring harness, part number 119190KIT. We're going to first need to remove the trunk lining and then we'll need to remove this rear threshold piece. In order to remove the rear threshold, we'll either take a trim panel removal tool or a large flat head screwdriver. We'll work it underneath the trim piece and pop it upward. Next we'll remove both of these foam pieces. Next we'll remove this little panel here, set it aside. more

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5/14/2014 2:51:51 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan- Video

All right today on this 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan we're going to install part number 119190KIT. We're going to have to open the back hatch to get access to the tail lights. We're going to use the T25 torx bits to remove the tail lights. Pull back on the tail light and then we release it from the wire harness. There's two tabs to push in and then we can work it off. Okay we'll start the tail lights to the side. We're going to run our wires through here and down to our hitch eventually. more

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4/10/2014 2:32:43 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen- Video

Today in our 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagon, we'll be installing our tow-ready T1 vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat connector, part number 119179KIT. To begin our install, we'll first go ahead and open up the rear hatch. We remove the rear cargo cover, fold back the cargo lid, and then remove the spare tire cover. With these out of the way, we can remove the rear threshold. To remove the rear threshold, there are two fasteners we'll need to remove first. We'll unscrew the plastic caps and then remove the threshold by gently pulling up on the rear threshold, releasing the fasteners underneath. Now, with that out of the way, we'll move to the driver's side, where we can open up the interior cargo panel on the driver's side. Once we fold the door down out of the way, we can pull back on the carpeting that's been cut out behind the rear tail light, allowing it to fold away and give us access to the driver's side tail light wiring as it goes into the driver's side tail light. more

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1/2/2014 7:10:30 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen- Video

Today on a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, were going to install part number 119179kit from Tow Ready. First thing we need to do is get access to the wire harness were going to work with. This will behind the panels right behind the tail lights. To start off we need to remove some interior components. Were already removed the spare tire cover and a spare tire itself. At this point we go ahead and remove the thresh hold. more

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10/16/2013 10:38:29 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Volkswagen Jetta- Video

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4/30/2012 12:54:57 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 56146KIT- Video

Today were working on a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen. Were going to install a Curt 4-Pole Connector part # 56146kit. For the easy installation we've going to have removed the spare tire, now we need to remove the threshold so we can start gaining access to the tail light wiring behind the tail lights. To remove the threshold we've got a couple of fasteners that has been taken out first. Then I'm going to take my trim tool and gently get underneath the plastic and pop it free the closer you can get your trim tool to the plastic fasteners underneath the easier it'll be to remove the threshold we go ahead and set that aside for reinstallation later. Now to gain access behind the tail lights we've got a cargo door here on the driver side and then an access panel inside. more

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1/17/2012 11:35:32 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen 56146- Video

Install-trailer-wiring-2009-vw-jetta-sportwagen-56146 Today were working on the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sport Wagon. Were going to install the Curt powered Tail Light Converter part number 56146 and Power Converter Wiring kit 55151. Well go ahead and remove the spare tire and the truck contents and we need to access the manufactures wiring to both tail lights. So lets go ahead and remove the rear thresh hold. Weve got two fasteners on either side of the thresh hold. With the two screw fasteners removed, were going to gently pry up our thresh hold so that the fasteners underneath the thresh hold will release from the sheet metal. more

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