Draw-Tite 118611 T-ONE CONNECTOR - Manual

9. Disconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery
cable. If not removed, remove the fuse from
the yellow fuse holder (provided). After cutting
the fuse holder wire h , attach the ring terminal
and secure to the vehicle’s Positive (+) battery
cable. Connect the other end of the fuse holder
to the black 12 ga. wire, using the yellow butt
connector (provided) ij .
WARNING
Read and follow all warnings and cautions printed
on the tow vehicle’s battery.
10. Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery
cable and install the 10 amp fuse into the fuse
holder from step 9.
WARNING
All connections must be complete for the T-One ®
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.
11. Secure the remainder of the T-One ® 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.
12. Reinstall taillight assemblies 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: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
• Max. tail lights: (5.6 amps)
Read vehicle’s owners manual & instruction sheet
for additional information.
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 the vehicle’s rear tailgate. Locate the
vehicle wiring inside the vehicle’s rear cargo area
by removing both of the wiring access side panels.
Remove two bolts and carefully pry the taillight
housings rearward away from the vehicle, being
careful not to break the alignment tabs de .
2. On the Driver’s side, disconnect the vehicle
wiring harness from the taillight socket.
Separate this connector, being careful not
to break the locking tabs. All connector surfaces
should be clean and free of dirt f .
3. On the driver’s side, insert the T-One ® T-Connector
end, with the yellow wire, between the vehicle
wiring connectors and lock into place. Be careful
not to damage the locking tabs and be sure that
connectors are fully inserted with locking tabs
in place.
4. Begining at the Driver’s side taillight pocket, route
the harness containing the green wire and the 4-Flat
down the opening between the vehicle bumper and
body. Then route the harness and 4-Flat across and
underneath the vehicle behind the bumper fascia.
Route 4-Flat to the center of the vehicle. Secure wire
cable ties provided. Continue to route the harness
containing the green wire up through the opening
behind the passenger’s side taillight.
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.
5. Repeat steps 2 & 3 on passenger’s side with
T-Connector end containing the green wire.
6. 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.
7. Mount black box behind the rear bumper on the
driver side, using cable tie and double sided taped
provided. Mount in an area that is located as close
to the taillight pocket as possible to prevent from
any damage.
WARNING
When mounting under the vehicle, always make sure
that the unit is in a protected area and can not be
damaged from road debris or objects driven over.
Make sure module is mounted so that the epoxy
side of the module is pointed towards the ground
to prevent any water buildup.
8. On the driver’s side, locate the red 12 ga. Power
wire from the T-One ® T-Connector box. Attach the
black 12 ga. wire provided. Route the remaining wire
through the opening in the taillight socket, behind the
bumper. Route the black wire along the exterior frame
or follow the existing wiring along the thresholds into
the engine compartment up to the battery avoiding
areas that may pinch or break the wire g .
Installation Instructions
Directives de Montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
T-One ® T-Connector
T-One ® Connecteur en T
T-One ® Conector en T
FIAT 500L
118611-037 Rev. A 8/26/2013
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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