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Curt T-Connector Wiring Harness Installation - 2020 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at etrailer and today we're taking a look and installing the CURT four-pole trailer wiring harness that's a custom fit to a 2020 Toyota Tacoma. If you have a hitch on your Tacoma, it's a nice addition to add four-pole trailer wiring harness. That way if you ever have to tow a trailer, you can hook up and have that light sequence go from the taillights of your vehicle to the lights on the back of the trailer. And that way you have your running lights, your turn signals and brake lights behind you, keeping you safe and legal. And this one is custom fit, meaning that it plugs in directly to the factory style plugs. So it's pretty easy. more
9/21/2023 7:57:20 AM
Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2023 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Hey, everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2023 Toyota Tacoma, we're gonna be showing you how install the CURT custom-fit trailer wiring harness. Before we get into that, though, let's just take a couple minutes to check this out and make sure it's gonna work for you. So if you plan on pulling a trailer around, you're gonna need a way to power up all the lights, and that's exactly where a wiring kit like this one is gonna come into play. You know, it's gonna get everything lit up, keeping it not only safe, but legal as well. And so this is just gonna be a four-way flat type trailer connector. more
6/20/2023 10:27:48 AM
Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2022 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Hey everybody, Ryan, here at etrailer. Today on our 2022 Toyota Tacoma, we're gonna be showing you how to install, the Curt four-way flat trailer wiring. Before we get into that though, why don't we just take a minute, check this out and make sure it's gonna work for you. If you wanna end up pulling a trailer around with your Tacoma, you're gonna need a way to power up all the lights on the trailer, not only to be safe but it's required by law too, you know, to keep you legal. And that's where a kit like this is gonna come into play. All right, this is going to allow you to plug your trailer into it, and this is just a four-way flat type connector. more
11/14/2022 3:54:59 PM
Hopkins Multi-Tow Trailer Connector Installation - 2020 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Hello neighbors. It's Brad here at etrailer. And today, we're taking a look at the Hopkins Multi-Tow 7-Blade and 4-Pole Flat Adapter for a 2020 Toyota Tacoma. Now, this is what the Multi-Tow is gonna look like when it's actually installed on the vehicle. And what's great is it actually uses the factory hole opening and clips into place. So it looks great, it looks OEM, and you're gonna get the functions of not only a seven-pole, but also your four-pole. more
5/11/2022 11:49:08 AM
Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2020 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at etrailer. And today, we're taking a look and installing it. The Tekonsha T-One Trailer Wiring Harness on a 2020 Toyota Tacoma. Trailer wiring is going to be essential when pulling a trailer that has lights, because this is going to actually give the signals to the lights on the trailer. So that's gonna include your running lights, your turn signals and brake signal. So that's gonna actually keep you safe and legal while towing, it's gonna let the people behind you know what you're actually doing. more
5/10/2022 8:30:38 AM
Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Rob: Hey everybody. Rob here at etrailer.com today/ we're going to be taking a look at the Tekonsha T1 vehicle wiring harness with a four-pole flat trailer connector. Now our wiring harness is going to provide us with all the lights we need for our trailer to get down the road safely like our brake lights, our turn signals, and our tail lights. That way when we're pulling a trailer with our Tacoma, everyone knows if we're slowing down changing lanes, or if we're driving at night, they can see the trailer. Now it is going to give you that four-pole flat trailer connector, which is one of the most common trailer connectors out there. Now it is compatible with adapters, so you can bring it up to a seven way if you need to. more
3/24/2020 1:32:13 PM
Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Toyota Tacoma- Video
How's it going Ryan here at etrailer.com today on our 2014 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Tekonsha T-One vehicle wiring harness. Since many Tacoma owners use their trucks to do a little bit of towing. You're going to want to make sure that you stay safe and legal. And our four-pole wiring is going to provide our trailer with the necessary lighting functions to do so. Now the wiring is going to have a output of 7.5 amps per circuit for your tail lights, and 2.1 amps per circuit for your stop and turn. So what that means, regardless if your trailer has incandescent bulbs or even LEDs, you're going to have no problem powering them up. more
11/13/2019 1:28:02 PM
Best 2017 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Harness Installation- Video
Speaker 1: Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for our 2017 Toyota Tacoma. Here we have our Tekonsha and our CURT options. They're both going to give you the same four-pole flat connector to provide the signals you need for your trailer. They're both going to operate fairly similar, install fairly similar, but there are going to be some differences between them. We'll take a look at those now.The control boxes on our Tekonsha and our CURT are going to be vastly different in size. This is going to matter when it comes mounting it in your vehicle as it may limit the options of which location you can put it. more
3/5/2018 4:03:35 PM
Best 2016 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Harness Installation- Video
Speaker 1: Today, we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for our 2016 Toyota Tacoma. Here we have our Tekonsha, and our Curt options. They're both going to give you the same 4-pole flat connector to provide the signals you need for your trailer. They're both going to operate fairly similar, install fairly similar. But there are going to be some differences between them. We'll take a look at those now.The control boxes on our Tekonsha and our Curt are going to be vastly different in size. more
3/5/2018 3:58:09 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2017 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to be installing the T1 vehicle wiring harness, part number 118685. This wiring harness is going to provide you with the connector and all the necessary signals you need for your trailer.It's going to provide your taillights, your turn signals, and your brake lamps. Everything you need to install it comes included in the kit. It's got a control box, which is going to isolate the factory circuitry on your vehicle from the harness in your trailer. So this will protect your vehicle from any over current or shorts that's on your trailer. It's easy to install. more
3/1/2018 11:47:12 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on our 2013 Toyota Tacoma we'll be having a look at and installing the Tekonsha T1 Vehicle Wiring Harness with Four Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number 118496. Here's what our wiring looks like installed. This wiring will give us the basic lighting functions that we need as required by law in order to safely tow a trailer. We'll have our taillight and running light signal off the brown wire, our left turn signal and left brake light off the yellow wire, and our right turn signal and right brake light off the green wire. White wire here is our ground. When it comes to power output of our wiring harness, for our stop and our turn signal circuits, this circuit has 2.1 amps total power output per side. Now, for our taillight and running light circuit, we have a total power output of 7.5 amps. more
4/5/2017 8:47:09 AM
Best 2006 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2006 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-connector vehicle wiring harness, with 4-pull flat trailer connector, part number C55513. We've also got the Tekonsha T-1 vehicle wiring harness with 4-pull flat trailer connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a 5-pull flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've a trailer with surge breaks, and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses, is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3 amp rating, on the turn and break light circuits, and a 5 amp rating on the taillight circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:57:39 AM
Best 2007 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2007 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number C55513. We've also got the Tekonsha T1 Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole flat trailer connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a 5-pole flat trailer connector which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. That one is going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn and brake light circuits and a 5 amp rating on the tail light circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:57:32 AM
Best 2008 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today, we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2008 Toyota Tacoma. First, we've got the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number C55513. Then, we've also got the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with the 5-pole flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn and brake light circuits and a 5 amp rating on the taillight circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:57:24 AM
Best 2009 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2009 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-connector vehicle wiring harness with four pole flat trailer connector. Part number C55513. Then we've also got the Tekonsha T-1 vehicle wiring harness with four pole flat trailer connector. Part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a five pole flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge breaks and you need that reverse light circuit, and that one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. more
10/28/2016 8:57:16 AM
Best 2010 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2010 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number C55513, and we've also got the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with the 5-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit, and that one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3-amp rating on the turn and brake light circuits, and a 5-amp rating on the taillight circuit. On the Tekonsha, it has a 2.1-amp rating on the brake and turn circuits, but a 7.5 rating on the taillight circuit. The higher that amperage rating is, the more lights it's going to be able to power without causing a problem in the wiring harness. more
10/28/2016 8:57:08 AM
Best 2011 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be looking at the best wiring options for your 2011 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number C55513. Then we've also got the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a 5-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to be seeing between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn, and brake light circuits, and a 5 amp rating on the tail light circuit. On the Tekonsha, it has a 2.1 amp rating on the brake and turn circuits, but a 7.5 rating on the tail light circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:56:58 AM
Best 2012 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today, we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2012 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T-Connector vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector. Part number C55513. Then we've also got the Tekonsha T1 vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector. Part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a 5-pole flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:56:50 AM
Best 2013 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2013 Toyota Tacoma. First, we've got the CURT T-connector vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number C55513. We've also got the Tekonsha T-1 vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118496. CURT also has a wiring harness available with the 5-pole flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge breaks and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the CURT, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn and brake light circuits, and a 5 amp rating on the taillight circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:56:43 AM
Best 2014 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2014 Toyota Tacoma. First, we've got the CURT T Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4 Pole Flat Trailer Connector, Part Number C55513, and we've also got the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Harness with 4 Pole Flat Trailer Connector, Part Number 118496. CURT also has a wiring harness available with a 5 Pole Flat Trailer Connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge breaks and you need that reverse lights circuit. That one's going to be Part Number C56513. The biggest difference we're going to see between these 2 wiring harnesses, is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the CURT, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn and break light circuits and a 5 amp rating on the tail light circuit. On the Tekonsha, it has a 2.1 amp rating on the break and turn circuits, but a 7.5 rating on the tail light circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:56:35 AM
Best 2015 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2015 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the Curt T connector wiring harness with 4 pole flat trailer connector, part number C55513, and we've also got the Tekonsha T1 vehicle wiring harness with 4 pole flat trailer connector, part number 118496. Curt also has a wiring harness available with a 5 pole flat trailer connector which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these 2 wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. On the Curt, it has a 3 amp rating on the turn and brake light circuits, and a 5 amp rating on the tail light circuits. On the Tekonsha, it has a 2.1 amp rating on the brake and turn circuits, but a 7.5 rating on the tail light circuit. more
10/28/2016 8:56:28 AM
Best 2005 Toyota Tacoma Trailer Wiring Options- Video
Today we're going to be taking a look at the best wiring options for your 2005 Toyota Tacoma. First we've got the CURT T-Connector vehicle wiring harness, with four-pole flat trailer connector, part number C55513. Then we've also got the Tekonsha T1 vehicle wiring harness with four-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118496. CURT also has a wiring harness available with the five-pole flat trailer connector, which is going to be good if you've got a trailer with surge brakes and you need that reverse light circuit. That one's going to be part number C56513. The biggest difference that we're going to see between these two wiring harnesses is the amperage ratings on the circuits. more
10/20/2016 1:26:19 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2016 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today, on our 2016 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to be taking a look at and installing the Tekonsha T-One vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118685. Here's what this trailer wiring is going to look like once it's installed on the vehicle. As you can see, it's tucked up nicely here, where it comes down right to the hitch. If we un-clip it, you'll see that we've got a four flat connector here. This is going to do a great job of providing power for your turn signals, brake lights, and running lights on a trailer or cargo carrier that you may have behind you. This wiring kit uses T-connectors at the back of the tail lights in order to gain the signal for each circuit. Then it's also connected to the battery so that it doesn't overload your vehicle's electrical system. For the turn and brake signal circuits in this wiring kit, it's going to feature a 5 amp rating. more
10/18/2016 11:11:10 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2016 Toyota Tacoma C56282- Video
Today on our 2016 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to take a look at and show you how to install the Curt-T Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with the 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number is C56282. Here's what our wiring kit is going to look like. It's a pretty basic setup. You can see we have two connectors here. It just makes a T, that's where it gets it's T connector's name. Now both of these are going to go behind our driver's side tail light. As you can see, factory plugs are going to go right in. more
4/19/2016 1:52:55 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on our 2007 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab, we're going to show you how to install the tow-ready T1 vehicle wiring harness with the four-pole flat trailer connector. It's part number is 118496. All right, guys, here's what the kit is going to look like, minus the tools of course. You are just going to need a little kind of like a trim panel tool, what this is or a little plastic screwdriver, even a plastic thing from the kitchen. You can just kind of stick in there. Then a 10 mm wrench, ratchet, or socket. more
5/14/2015 1:34:04 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2015 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on this 2015 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to show you part number C55513. This is a Curt T Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with a four pole flat trailer connector. With this part number, this is what you get in the package. You get the wire harness, a cap for our four pole end and some zip ties and adhesive for the converter box. Let's go ahead and take a look at the wiring a little bit closer. First off, there's actually two T connectors. This one over here with the yellow wire is for the left turn signal. more
4/13/2015 3:41:06 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2015 Toyota Tacoma 118496- Video
Today on this 2015 Toyota Tacoma we're going to show you part number 118496. This is the T1 Vehicle Wiring Harness with a Four Pole Flat Trailer Connector from Tow Ready. With this part number these are the parts that you receive. Obviously, the wire harness right here, some zip ties and a ground screw. We'll go ahead and cover the functions of our wire harness while we have it out. This is our T connector here for the left hand side with the yellow wire. We also have a white wire with a ring terminal that goes to ground. more
4/8/2015 10:40:11 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on 2010 Toyota Tacoma we're going to install part number 118496 from Tow Ready. First thing we'll need to do is go ahead and lower tailgate and we have to remove both tail lights. There's a bolt on top and bottom light to remove and then we can go ahead and unsnap the tail light from the plastic connectors behind it. Pull down from top into bottom, rock it back and forth until it pops loose. Then we'll disconnect the wire harness push down and you can disconnect it from the tail light. We'll go ahead and put the tail light aside for now. We're done with our driver's side, let's go ahead and repeat the same process over on the passenger's side. Alright now at this point we can go ahead and start installing the wire harness. more
8/14/2014 9:52:19 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2003 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on our 2003 Toyota Tacoma, we'll be installing the Tow Ready T1 Vehicle Wiring Harness, with a four pole flat trailer connector, part number 118379. We'll also be installing a bracket, part number 18144. We'll begin here on the driver side tail light, where we'll need to remove four screws. Next, we'll need to disconnect the factory wiring from the back of the tail light. Push in on this little locking tab and gently pull outward. We'll go ahead and repeat the same process over on the passenger side to remove the tail light. We'll go ahead and take the end of our wiring harness that has the green and the red wires on it and we'll feed it down behind where the tail light assembly is on the driver side. more
5/6/2014 2:48:59 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2002 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Alright on this 2002 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to install product number 118379 from Tow Ready. Alright, first thing we have to do is go ahead and remove the tail lights. Right now we'll go ahead and disconnect the tail light from the harness. Alright, we're doing the passenger's side, let's go over to the driver side and repeat the same process. Over here on the driver's side we'll go ahead and take our 4-pole wire and we'll strap it at the bottom, alright. And we'll do the same thing for the T-Connector with the red and green wire. more
1/23/2012 1:25:00 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today we are working on a 2008 Toyota Tacoma. We will be installing Tow Ready T-one connector part number 118496. Our first step will be to lower the tailgate. This will expose the mounting screws so that we can remove the rear taillight. They will be identical on the passenger side also. Let us go ahead and do that now. With our mounting screws removed, we can go ahead and remove the taillight. We will just work it back and forth until it comes free from its fasteners. With the taillight removed, you can see the connection here for our new Tow Ready connector. So we will depress the locking tab here on the backside of the connector and separate the two connection points. Once we disconnect the two connection points, the taillight lens will be free of the vehicle. We will take our yellow wire connector. It will match the manufacturer connection and we can plug them inline. Once it snaps in place, we can then go back to the vehicle connector on the other side and snap it into place. 1:00 more
9/14/2011 4:59:17 PM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Toyota Tacoma- Video
Today on this 2006 Toyota Tacoma we are going to be installing wiring harness part number 118496. First go ahead and lower the tailgate. Starting over here on the driver side, if you look on the inboard side of the bed, you can see we have a screw at the top and a screw here at the bottom. We need to go ahead and remove those to remove the taillight. With those two screws removed, we just want to take and kind of gently rock the taillight assembly back and forth. With the taillight pulled off, if you look on the backside here, you can see the main connector and that is the connector we are going to separate and plug our harness inline to. If you look towards the midline of the connector, you can see there is a little push button right there. If we press that in and pull away, we can separate the two pieces. I am just going to go ahead and set the taillight off to the side for a second. 0:50 more
9/14/2011 12:48:09 AM
Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2000 Toyota Tacoma- Video
This part number will fit 1995-1/2 - 2004 Toyota Tacomas and 1985-1995 Toyota pickups. The first steps involved is taking off the taillight assemblies. Well put them off to the side and then run our wiring inside. We will start on the drivers side first and work our way to the passengers side. Well disconnect the taillight by unplugging this electrical plug here. We will set the taillight assembly off to the side. What were going to do now is install the left hand part of the harness. Were going to follow this harness down through the body and follow that route and we will come back with this part with the yellow wire back up the same way. We will T it off here and well make a couple more connections. Now we will take our ground wire and run it the same way, we will overlap it and ground it to this piece of steel here. more
8/7/2008 11:00:32 PM
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