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==Wiring==
==Wiring==
'''Towpower''', is a trailer light converter that is manufactured by [[Reese]].<ref>Government of Canada. "CANADIAN TRADE-MARK DATA." Strategis.Gc.Ca. [[10 July]] [[2007]]. Canadian Intellectual Property Office. [[13 July]] [[2007]] (http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cipo/trademarks/search/viewTrademark.do;jsessionid=0000SQjflX4CtT1jEc9mNcCZMTt:1247nfca5?language=eng&fileNumber=0776295&extension=0&startingDocumentIndexOnPage=21). '''Note''': The item is labeled on one side, in bold letters, with the registered trademark of "REESE". The other side of the device it labeled with P/N 74729, and "PAT.DES.4 11.829". </ref> The coloured wiring which enters the device follows the following scheme:
'''Towpower''', is a trailer light converter that is manufactured by [[Reese]].<ref>Government of Canada. "CANADIAN TRADE-MARK DATA." Strategis.Gc.Ca. [[10 July]] [[2007]]. Canadian Intellectual Property Office. [[13 July]] [[2007]] (http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cipo/trademarks/search/viewTrademark.do;jsessionid=0000SQjflX4CtT1jEc9mNcCZMTt:1247nfca5?language=eng&fileNumber=0776295&extension=0&startingDocumentIndexOnPage=21). '''Note''': The item is labeled on one side, in bold letters, with the registered trademark of "REESE". The other side of the device it labeled with P/N 74729, and "PAT.DES.4 11.829". </ref> The coloured wiring which enters the device follows the following scheme:<ref name="TrailerJPG"/>


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Trailer wiring generally follows the aforementioned [[color scheme]]. The other end there uses a [[4-Way flat]] wire connection.<ref name="TrailerJPG">Trailer Light Converter. USA: Cequent Consumer Products Inc.,(Promotional information with product packaging). See [[:Image:Trailer wiring.JPG|Image:Trailer wiring.JPG]] '''Note''': The packaging of this device is by Cequent Consumer Products Inc. and states that the trailer light converter was assembled in Mexico. Furthermore the package provides, in English, French and Spanish, clear and "easy to install" instructions for mounting and insulated butt connector.</ref>
Trailer wiring generally follows the aforementioned [[color scheme]]. The other end there uses a [[4-Way flat]] wire connection.<ref name="TrailerJPG">Trailer Light Converter. USA: Cequent Consumer Products Inc.,(Promotional information with product packaging). See [[:Image:Trailer wiring.JPG|Image:Trailer wiring.JPG]] '''Note''': The packaging of this device is by Cequent Consumer Products Inc. and states that the trailer light converter was assembled in Mexico. Furthermore the package provides, in English, French and Spanish, clear and "easy to install" instructions for mounting and insulated butt connector.</ref>

Revision as of 01:04, 5 August 2008

Reese Towpower Trailer light converter for a 2002 Hyundai Elantra

Trailer light converter is the name of an electrical component used for the wiring of a trailer onto the towing vehicle. It is usually necessary because of differences in the wiring of the two vehicles, such as a difference in voltage or the number of wires.

Wiring

Towpower, is a trailer light converter that is manufactured by Reese.[1] The coloured wiring which enters the device follows the following scheme:[2]

Electrical Wiring
  • Green - Right turn
  • Red - Brake
  • Yellow - Left turn
  • Brown - Tail light
  • White - Ground (Vehicle Structure)

Trailer wiring generally follows the aforementioned color scheme. The other end there uses a 4-Way flat wire connection.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Government of Canada. "CANADIAN TRADE-MARK DATA." Strategis.Gc.Ca. 10 July 2007. Canadian Intellectual Property Office. 13 July 2007 (http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cipo/trademarks/search/viewTrademark.do;jsessionid=0000SQjflX4CtT1jEc9mNcCZMTt:1247nfca5?language=eng&fileNumber=0776295&extension=0&startingDocumentIndexOnPage=21). Note: The item is labeled on one side, in bold letters, with the registered trademark of "REESE". The other side of the device it labeled with P/N 74729, and "PAT.DES.4 11.829".
  2. ^ a b Trailer Light Converter. USA: Cequent Consumer Products Inc.,(Promotional information with product packaging). See Image:Trailer wiring.JPG Note: The packaging of this device is by Cequent Consumer Products Inc. and states that the trailer light converter was assembled in Mexico. Furthermore the package provides, in English, French and Spanish, clear and "easy to install" instructions for mounting and insulated butt connector.


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