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Installation Instructions

Directives de Montage

Instrucciones de Instalación

T-Connector

Connecteur en T

Conector en T

Buick Enclave

Chevrolet

GMC Acadia

Traverse

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.

118579-037

Rev. A

2/12/2013

ENGLISH

9. Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery

WARNING

Route the wire being careful to avoid any hot pipes,

cable and install the 10 amp fuse into the fuse

TOOLS REQUIRED:

heat shields, the fuel tank or any other points that

holder from step 7.

may pinch or break the wire.

WARNING

Trim Panel Remover, Philips Head Screwdriver,

Repeat step 3 for the passenger’s side using

All connections must be complete for the Trailer

Drill (3/32” Drill Bit), 10mm socket or Wrench,

the T-Connector containing the green wire.

Tow Harness to function properly. Test and verify

1/4” Socket, Test-probe

6. Locate a suitable grounding point on the driver’s

installation with a test light or trailer once installed.

1. Open the tailgate to remove the vehicle’s

For initial test, reset vehicle electrical system by

side near the connectors. Drill a 3/32” hole and

taillight assemblies. Starting on the driver’s side,

temporarily removing the key from the ignition.

secure white wire with eyelet using screw

using a 10mm socket, carefully unscrew the

provided. Do not drill into any exposed surfaces.

10. On the Driver’s side, mount the T-Connector

2 screws holding taillight in place. Carefully pry

black box using the double-sided tape provided.

CAUTION

the housing away from the vehicle, being careful

Secure the remainder of the T-Connector harness

Verify what is behind any surface prior to drilling

not to break the alignment tabs. Repeat on the

with the cable ties provided, to prevent damage

to avoid damage to the vehicle and/or personal

passenger side DE.

or rattling and being careful to avoid any areas

injury. Do not drill into any exposed surfaces.

2. On the driver and passenger sides of the vehicle,

that would cut or pinch the wire.

Disconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable.

locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring harness. The

WARNING

If not removed, remove the fuse from the yellow

taillight wiring harness will have a connection

Make sure module is mounted so that the epoxy

fuse holder (provided). After cutting the fuse holder

point, on both sides, matching the ends of the

side of the module is pointed towards the ground

wire G, attach the ring terminal and secure to the

T-Connector. Separate this connector, being

to prevent any water buildup.

vehicle’s Positive (+) battery cable. Connect the

careful not to break the locking tabs. All connector

11. Reinstall the taillight housing assemblies,

other end of the fuse holder to the black 12 ga.

surfaces should be clean and free of dirt F.

wire, using the yellow butt connector (provided) H.

positioning the vehicle wiring harness between

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

the housing and the vehicle body.

WARNING

end, with the yellow wire, between the vehicle

12. Mount the 4-Flat end in an accessible location

Read and follow all warnings and cautions printed

wiring connectors and lock into place. Be careful

on the tow vehicle’s battery.

with a bracket or electrical box (not included).

not to damage the locking tabs and be sure that

Route the black wire out of the engine

connectors are fully inserted with locking tabs

WARNING

circuit can cause fires. DO NOT

in place.

compartment and to the rear driver’s side of the

Overloading

4. Route the harness containing the green wire

vehicle I. Connect the other end of the black

exceed lower of towing manufacturer rating or:

12 ga. wire to the red power wire located on the

• Max. stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps)

and the 4-Flat down the opening behind the

T-Connector’s black box, using the yellow butt

• Max. tail lights: (5.6 amps)

taillight on the driver’s side. Route the 4-Flat

connector (provided).

Read vehicle’s owners manual & instruction sheet

harness underneath and to the center of the

for additional information.

vehicle. Route harness containing the green

WARNING

wire underneath the vehicle up through the

Route the wire being careful to avoid any hot

opening behind the passenger’s side taillight.

pipes, heat shields, the fuel tank or any other

points that may pinch or break the wire.

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