Draw-Tite 118408 T-ONE CONNECTOR - Manual

4. Locate a suitab le grounding point near the
connector. (Do not drill into vehicle floor
or bed.) Clean dirt and rustproofing from
area. Drill a 3/32" hole and secure
white
wire using e yelet and screw provided.
CA UTION
V erify 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.
W ARNING
All connections m ust be complete for the
T-Connector to function properly. Test and
verify installation with a test light or trailer
once installed.
5. Secure all loose wir ing. Behind the taillight
assembly on the Driver’s side, clean a flat
area using a mixture of rubbing alcohol and
water. Mount the T-Connector black box
using double-sided tape provided
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Installation Instr uctions
Directives de Montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
T-Connector
Connecteur en T
Conector en T
18408-037 Rev. A 09/27/05
ENGLISH
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Dr ill (3/32” Drill Bit), Philips Head
Screwdriver, Trim Panel Remover
1. Open the tailgate and remo ve the vehicle’s
right side taillight assembly by removing the
two clips holding the taillight in place
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Carefully pry the housings away from the
vehicle, being careful not to break the
alignment tabs. Repeat for the vehicle’s
left side taillight assembly.
2. Disconnect the v ehicle wiring harness
from both taillight sockets. Plug the
T-Connector end with the
y ellow wire
in-between the mating plugs on the
Driver’s side taillight socket and vehicle
wiring harness
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3. On the Dr iver’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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Route the T-Connector end with green wire
to the passenger’s side and route the 4-Flat
underneath the bumper. Route T-Connector
end with
green wire up through the opening
on the passenger side, being careful to avoid
any hot pipes, heat shields, the fuel tank or
any other points that may pinch or brake the
wire. Repeat step 2.
6. Reinstall the taillight housing assemb lies,
positioning the vehicle wiring harness
between the housing and the vehicle body.
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.
NO TE
Mount 4-Flat in a suitab le location under
the vehicle. Bracket not included.
W ARNING
Ov erloading circuit can cause fires.
DO NOT exceed lower of towing
manufacturer rating or:
• Max. stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)
• Max. tail lights: (5 amps)
Read vehicle's owners manual &
instruction sheet for additional information.
READ THIS FIRST:
Read and f ollow all instructions carefully
before beginning installation.
LISEZ CECI EN PREMIER:
Lire et suivre toutes les instr
uctions
attenrivement avant le montage.
LEA ESTO PRIMERO:
Lea y siga todas las instr ucciones cuida-
dosamente antes de iniciar la instalación.
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