There is a short circuit somewhere on the brake light circuit red wire check all wiring from the unit to the brake light trigger for any wiring faults.
Brake force brake controller yellow light.
After my cb install i noticed that the power led for the brake controller didn t shut off even after i locked the doors and the dome light shuts off.
Bright orange delivers the greatest power.
The 47225 brake control utilizes time based actuation for applying braking power to the trailer brakes.
Always ground trailer brakes through connector.
The red wire on your hopkins brake force brake controller 47225 is likely to be the cause for you not seeing the indicator light illuminate.
An led indicator will glow displaying braking intensity.
It may be necessary to turn the ignition key to the on position for this step.
The led is blue and flashes red once a second.
Most states and provinces require a trailer brake controller based on the weight of the trailer.
Press down on the brake pedal while watching the brake controller.
This indicates the control has power.
In order to function properly proportional brake controllers require the in cab controller unit to be mounted at a specific level angle.
The display on the controller should light up and hold a relatively steady reading which should not vary by more than 1 10 of a volt up and down.
The unit has detected that the remote cable is faulty.
1997 02 ford expedition navigator light green under dash to the right of the steering column.
This light will turn to varying degrees of orange as the brake pedal is pressed and power applied.
Controller electric brake controller provides power to the magnets to actuate the trailer brakes.
The issue could possibly be the brake controller or it could be the wiring of the overall setup.
This wire must connect to the cold side of the brake light switch which is the side that goes hot only when the pedal is pressed and at no other time or to the chmsl rear stop light circuit.
The power adjustment wheel on the side of the unit adjusts.
The brighter the glow the more braking force is being applied to the trailer brakes.
Light green is the minimal setting.
1994 gm pickups yellow under dash near top of brake pedal.
1988 93 gm pickups white under dash near top of brake pedal.
Breakaway switch switches battery power to brakes if breakaway occurs.
I bought the truck used and it has a tap brakeforce trailer braker controller in it i ve learned that these are lousy but it came with the truck.
Battery connect controller directly.
Examine the position of the trailer brake controller.
A green light should be visible in the control s display.
1994 99 ford e f series light green under dash to the right of the steering column.
Connector used to connect and disconnect trailer and tow vehicle.
Sever the blue brake output wire near the brake controller leaving enough room to reconnect it and then apply the manual slide.
Check the remote cable is fully plugged in.
