Draw-Tite 22283 PROPORTIONAL WIRING ADAPTER - Manual

Installation Instructions
Directives de Montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
Electric Trailer Brake Control
Wiring Adapter
Adaptateur pour câblage
de commande de frein de
remorque électrique
Adaptador del cableado de
control eléctrico del remolque
ENGLISH
CAUTION
Plug brake control adapter into mating
receptacle on backside of brake control
before attaching to the vehicle connector. d
1. Locate the vehicle’s black Electric Junction Box
in the interior of the vehicle, underneath the
dashboard, left of the steering column, just
above the carpet e . Remove the cover and
locate the mating connection point in the
Electric Junction Box for electric trailer brakes.
This will be located in the top row, second from
the left f .
2. Plug the Brake Control Adapter into the mating
connection in the Electric Junction Box. Verify
that there is battery (+) power supplied to the
adapter by carefully probing it with a circuit
tester.
NOTE: All of these vehicles come with a loca-
tion for installation of an Electric Brake Control
Adapter, but not all vehicles have complete con-
nections to the battery and/or wiring to the rear
of the vehicle for electric trailer brakes. For
vehicles that have power supplied for the
electric trailer brakes and/or appropriate
wiring to the rear of the vehicle, skip to
step 4.
3. For vehicles with no power supply to or from the
Electric Brake Control Adapter, use an Electric
Brake Control Wiring Kit, and route all the wires
as described in the wiring kit installation instruc-
tions to the wire locations provided or follow the
brake control manufacturer’s instructions.
A. Vehicle Brake Control Feed Wire (Blue)
Open the vehicle’s hood and locate the black
Electrical Center Box on the driver’s side g .
Remove the box lid and cover exposing the
vehicle’s brake control feed wire (blue). This
will require temporary removal of the vehicle’s
support brace. Attach and route all wires
18283-037 Rev. B 08/16/07
READ THIS FIRST:
Read and follow all instructions carefully
before beginning installation.
LISEZ CECI EN PREMIER:
Lire et suivre toutes les instructions
attenrivement avant le montage.
LEA ESTO PRIMERO:
Lea y siga todas las instrucciones cuidadosa-
mente antes de iniciar la instalación.
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as described in the wiring kit installation
instructions.
B. Vehicle Battery (+) Power Supply Wire (Red)
In the same location as above, locate the vehi-
cle’s battery (+) supply wire (red). Attach and
route all wires as described in the wiring kit
installation instructions. Reinstall the Electrical
Center Box cover, lid and support brace after
installing the wiring kit. Note: An in-line fuse or
circuit breaker is required for this installation.
4. Plug the brake control adapter into the vehicle’s
electric brake control harness connector. Follow
all brake control manufacturer’s installation
instructions.
WARNING
Complete the installation per the electric brake
control manufacturer’s instructions and mount
the unit as directed. Perform test procedures as
instructed.
WARNING
Overloading circuit can cause fires. DO NOT
exceed lower of towing manufacturer rating or:
• Max. 4 axles: 8 brakes (24 amps)
Read vehicle’s owners manual and instruction
sheet for additional information.
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FUSED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER BATTERY FEED
ALIMENTATION À FUSIBLE DE LA BATTERIE AU CONTRÔLE
DE FREINS
CONDUCTOR (CON FUSIBLE) DE LA BATERÍA AL
CONTROLADOR DEL FRENO DEL REMOLQUE
TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER (OUTPUT)
CONTRÔLE DE FREINS DE REMORQUE (SORTIE)
CONDUCTOR DEL CONTROLADOR DE FRENO (SALIDA) AL
FRENO ELÉCTRICO DEL REMOLQUE
GROUND
MISE À LA TERRE
TIERRA
VEHICLE STOP LAMP SWITCH TO BRAKE CONTROLLER (INPUT)
COMMUTATEUR DE FEUX D’ARRÊT DU VÉHICULE AU
CONTRÔLE DE FREINS
INTERRUPTOR DE LUCES DE FRENADO DEL VEHÍCULO AL
CONTROLADOR DE FRENO (ENTRADA)