Ranger trailer brake release wire
Guest
Posted 4/16/2007 8:27 AM (#250953)
Subject: Ranger trailer brake release wire


I just brought a different truck and I need to wire it for the trailer.. I'm wondering what color wire on the truck that relaeses the Disc brakes on a Ranger trailer
FredJ
Posted 4/16/2007 8:37 AM (#250955 - in reply to #250953)
Subject: RE: Ranger trailer brake release wire





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Location: Eau Claire, WI		I can't tell you what color wire it is but can tell you that the wire you are looking for is you back-up light wire. When in reverse this wire is hot and activates a solinoid that keeps the brakes from being applied.

Fred
Guest
Posted 4/16/2007 9:55 AM (#250973 - in reply to #250953)
Subject: RE: Ranger trailer brake release wire


Wire is usually color coded blue.
Shep
Posted 4/16/2007 10:21 AM (#250986 - in reply to #250973)
Subject: RE: Ranger trailer brake release wire





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Yes, Blued.

What Truck do you now have?
Guest
Posted 4/16/2007 10:48 AM (#250993 - in reply to #250953)
Subject: RE: Ranger trailer brake release wire


Thanks guy's It's a 96 chevy silverado..
I found the blue coming from the front of the truck. It was rolled up and taped to the main wiring harness .. Is that the one your talking about ??
TJ DeVoe
Posted 4/16/2007 12:01 PM (#251002 - in reply to #250953)
Subject: RE: Ranger trailer brake release wire




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Location: Stevens Point, WI		That would be it!