Draw-Tite 118472 T-ONE CONNECTOR User Manual

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118472-037

Rev. A

06/16/08

ENGLISH

TOOLS REQUIRED:

Drill (3/32” Drill Bit), Philips Head,
Screwdriver, 10mm Socket & Ratchet
or 10mm Wrench

1. Open rear door. Remove both taillight

housing assemblies by removing the two
bolts for each light and carefully prying the
vehicle taillight housing assembly away
from the vehicle, being careful not to break
the alignment tabs

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2. On the driver’s side, disconnect the vehicle

wiring harness from the taillight socket.
Plug the T-Connector end with the yellow
wire in-between the mating plugs on the
driver’s side taillight socket and vehicle
wiring harness.

3. On the driver’s side, route the T-Connector

end with the green wire and the wire
with the 4-Flat connector down through
the opening between the vehicle bumper
and body

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4. Route the T-Connector end with green

wire to the passenger’s side and route
the 4-Flat underneath the bumper.

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.

Route T-Connector end with green wire
up through the opening on the passenger
side, being careful to avoid areas that
could damage wiring. Repeat step 2 for
T-Connector end with the green wire.

5. Locate a suitable grounding point near

the connector such as the vehicle’s
frame or cross member. (Do not drill
into vehicle floor or bed.) Clean dirt and
rustproofing from area. Drill a 3/32” hole
and secure white wire using eyelet and
screw provided.

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.

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.

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Installation Instructions

Directives de Montage

Instrucciones de Instalación

T-Connector

Connecteur en T

Conector en T

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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6. Reinstall the taillight housing assemblies,

positioning the vehicle wiring harness
between the housing and the vehicle
body. 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 cut or pinch the wire.

NOTE
Mount 4-Flat in a suitable location
under the vehicle. Bracket not included.

WARNING

Overloading circuit can cause fires.
DO NOT exceed lower of towing
manufacturer rating or:
• Max. stop/turn light: (7.5 amps)
• Max. tail lights: (7.5 amps)
Read vehicle’s owners manual &
instruction sheet for additional information.

Ford Flex

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