Reese 118617 T-ONE CONNECTOR - Manual

WARNING
All connections must be complete for the
Trailer Tow Harness 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.
10. On the Driver’s side, mount the T-One ®
T-Connector black box using the double-sided
tape provided. 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
cut or pinch the wire.
WARNING
Make sure module is mounted so that the
epoxy side of the module is pointed towards
the ground to prevent any water buildup.
11. Reinstall the taillight housing assemblies,
positioning the vehicle wiring harness
between the housing and the vehicle body.
12. Mount the 4-Flat end in an accessible location
with a bracket or electrical box (not included).
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: (7.5 amps)
Read vehicle’s owners manual & instruction sheet
for additional information.
ENGLISH
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Trim Panel Remover, Drill (3/32” Drill Bit),
Philips Head Screwdriver, Test-probe
1. Open the tailgate and remove the vehicle’s right
side taillight assembly by removing the two clips
holding the taillight in place. Carefully pry the
housing away from the vehicle, being careful
not to break the alignment tabs. Repeat for the
vehicle’s left side taillight assembly de.
2. On the driver and passenger sides of the
vehicle, locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring
harness. The taillight wiring harness will have a
connection point, on both sides, matching the
ends of the T-One ® T-Connector. 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 f.
4. Route the harness containing the green wire
and the 4-Flat down the opening behind the
taillight on the driver’s side. Route the 4-Flat
harness underneath and to the center of the
vehicle. Route harness containing the green
wire underneath the vehicle up through the
opening behind the passenger’s side taillight g.
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 step 3 for the passenger’s side using the
T-One ® T-Connector 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. 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) i.
WARNING
Read and follow all warnings and cautions
printed on the tow vehicle’s battery.
8. Route the black wire out of the engine
compartment and to the rear driver’s side
of the vehicle. Connect the other end of the
black 12 ga. wire to the black power wire
located on the T-One ® T-Connector’s black box,
using the yellow butt connector (provided).
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.
9. Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable
and install the 15 amp fuse into the fuse holder
from step 7.
Installation Instructions
Directives de Montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
T-One ® T-Connector
T-One ® Connecteur en T
T-One ® Conector en T
Dodge Durango
118617-037 Rev. A 11/19/2013
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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