Trailer Connector 4 Pin 5 Wire Trailer Wiring Diagram. Below is the generic schematic of how the wiring goes. I need to replace the trailer connector end because the wires are broken but i cant find a 4 flat connector that has 5 wires going into it.
Traditional trailer with brakes use a 5 pin connector. Blue electric brakes or hydraulic reverse disable see blue wire notes below in the trailer wiring diagram and connector application chart below use the first 5 pins and ignore the rest. Use on a small motorcycle trailer snowmobile trailer or utility trailer.
By law trailer lighting must be connected into the tow vehicle s wiring system to provide trailer running lights turn signals and brake lights.
10 22 2009 9 50 14 am. Wiring a 5 way trailer connector by color and function for lighting and electric brakes installing a brake controller on a 2002 dodge ram 1500 equipped with a factory 4 way can trailer 4 way be ran to trailer with 8 wires for trailer wiring. Below is the generic schematic of how the wiring goes. Trailer electrical connectors come in a variety of shapes and sizes.