Draw-Tite 118560 T-ONE CONNECTOR - Manual

READ THIS FIRST:
Read and follow all vehicle warnings and
installation instructions before beginning installation.
Wear safety glasses and use all safety precautions
during installation.
LISEz CECI En PREmIER:
Lire et observer toutes les consignes de sécurité et les
instructions avant de commencer l’installation. Durant
l’installation, veiller à toujours porter des lunettes
de protection et respecter les mesures de sécurité.
LEA ESTO PRImERO:
Lea y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones
de instalación del vehículo antes de empezar la
instalación. Use gafas de seguridad y todas las
precauciones de seguridad durante la instalación.
118560-037 Rev. A 06/20/2012
Installation Instructions
Directives de montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
T-Connector
Connecteur en T
Conector en T
Charger
5. Locate the T-Connector’s Grey 12-Pin connector
and insert it into the mating connector located
on the black box-module. Check to see that the
mating surfaces of the wiring connectors match.
All connector surfaces should be clean and free
of dirt. Be careful not to damage the locking tabs
and be sure that connectors are fully inserted
with locking tabs in place.
6. Locate a flat surface in an out of the way place
and mount the T-Connector’s black box-module,
to prevent damage or rattling.
nOTE
This surface should be in an area that is free
of any moisture and mounted in an area that it
is high enough where it could not be exposed
to direct contact with any water or liquid sub-
stance.
WARnInG
The black box-module is intended to be mounted
ONLY in the INTERIOR of the vehicle. Mounting
on the exterior or areas exposed to the elements
or moisture could cause serious damage to the
vehicle and module. Secure the remainder of
the T-Connector harness with the cable ties pro-
vided, to prevent damage or rattling and being
careful to avoid any areas that would pinch, cut
or melt the wire.
7. On the passenger’s side locate the vehicle's
Positive (+) battery cable on Fuse Box. Using a
wrench or socket, remove the nut and place the
ring terminal with yellow wire on stud. Replace
the nut and tighten. Install the 10-amp fuse into
the fuse holder g .
WARnInG
Read and follow all warnings and cautions
printed on the tow vehicle's battery.
ENGLISH
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Trim Panel Remover, 10mm Socket &
Ratchet or 10mm Wrench, Drill (3/32” Drill Bit),
1/4" socket, Wire Crimpers, Wire Cutters.
Philips Head Screwdriver, Test-probe
1. Open trunk and remove threshold panel.
Partially remove the corner felt trunk liner, on
both sides, exposing the vehicle's taillight wiring
harness df. On the driver and passenger sides
of the vehicle, remove two Torx-20 screws.
Remove cargo loops e.
2. Behind the taillights, there will be connection
points matching the ends of the T-Connector
adapter on the back of each of the vehicle tail-
light housings. Beginning on the driver’s side,
separate the vehicle's wiring connectors, being
careful not to break the locking tabs. Insert
the T-Connector end, with the yellow wire,
between the vehicle wiring connectors and lock
into place. Ensure that the connectors are fully
inserted with locking tabs in place.
3. Route the T-Connector end with Green wire
to the passenger 's side behind the panels
and along the threshold. Repeat step 2 for
T-Connector end with the green wire.
4. Locate a suitable grounding point on the driver's
side near the connectors. Drill a 3/32" hole
and secure white wire with eyelet using screw
provided. Do not drill into any exposed surfaces.
CAUTIOn
Verify what is behind any surface prior to drilling
to avoid damage to the vehicle and/or personal
injury. Do not drill into any exposed surfaces.
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WARnInG
All connections must be complete for the
T-Connector to function properly. Test and
verify installation with a test light or trailer once
installed. For initial test, reset vehicle electrical
system by temporarily removing the key from
the ignition.
8. Near center of vehicle, below trunk threshold,
clean a flat area using a mixture of rubbing alco-
hol and water. Mount the T-Connector black box
using double-sided tape provided.
9. Secure the remainder of the T-Connector har-
ness with the cable ties provided, to prevent
damage or rattling and being careful to avoid
any areas that would pinch, cut or melt the wire.
10. Replace carpet, and any other clips or panels
that were removed during installation being
careful not to cut or pinch the wires.
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Store 4-Flat in rear cargo area when not in use.
WARnInG
Overloading circuit can cause fires. DO NOT
exceed lower of towing manufacturer rating or:
• Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps)
• Max. tail lights: (7.5 amps)
Read vehicle’s owners manual &
instruction sheet for additional information.
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