Draw-Tite 118265 OEM WIRING HARNESS User Manual

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TOOLS REQUIRED:

Trim Panel Remover, Test-probe

1. Locate the two black relays (included).

Insert the two relays into the black connector

on the included relay and fuse harness.

NOTE

The use of relays that differ from the relays

included can result in the unit not to function

or may damage the vehicle and or trailer.

2. Open rear door and push forward the rear seat

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. On the driver's side, using a trim panel

remover. Carefully remove the compartment

door labeled "AUX FUSE"

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3. Locate the vehicle’s white trailer tow plug, located

behind the trim panel removed in step 2

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4. 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 substance.

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

provided, to prevent damage or rattling and

being careful to avoid any areas that would

pinch, cut or melt the wire.

5. Locate vehicle fuse box in engine compartment

on driver's side. Insert fuses into positions

as shown

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6. Locate the large grey housing under the

vehicle bumper on the driver’ side. Remove

protective cap, being careful not to break the

locking tabs. Ensure that the mating surfaces

are free of dirt. Plug towing harness into

grey tow plug. Be careful not to damage

the locking tabs and be sure that connectors

are fully inserted with locking tabs in place.

Route the T-Connector harness rearward to

the back of the fascia of the bumper

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WARNING

Route the wire being careful to avoid any

hot pipes, heat shields, the fuel tank or any

other points that may pinch or break the wire.

7. Secure 7-Way tow harness to hitch.

Bracket not included.

WARNING

Secure the remainder of the T-Connector

harness under the bumper with cable ties

provided, being careful to avoid any areas

that would cut or pinch the wire.

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. Reinstall, access door, rear cargo door and

other items removed during installation,

being careful not to pinch or cut the wires.

WARNING

Overloading circuit can cause fires. DO NOT

exceed lower of vehicle manufacturer rating or:

• Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps)

• Max. tail lights: (15 amps)

• Max. backup: (7.5 amps)

• Max. power circuit: (15 amps)

• Max. trailer brakes: 3 Axles/6 brakes (18 amps)

Read vehicle's owners manual & instruction

sheet for additional information.

Installation Instructions

Directives de Montage

Instrucciones de Instalación

T-Connector

Connecteur en T

Conector en T

Honda Pilot

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118265-037

Rev. B

5/24/2013

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.

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