Hopkins Electric Trailer Brake Wiring Diagram. Trailer plug wiring is standardized across all vehicles, no point trying to find vehicle specific info. A wiring diagram is a simplified conventional photographic depiction of an electric circuit.
Typical trailer wiring: Green - right rear turn signal Yellow - left rear turn signal Brown - Tail lights/marker lights White - ground. Brake Trigger - The red wire of the brake The Hopkins Insight Brake Controller is unique, it is not a single piece. The trailer has electric over hydraulic brakes.
This page has wire diagrams for many electric options including wires for trailer lights, brakes, alt power and connectors.
I have ran the electric brake wire to the cab, and purchased a brake controller.
If the trailer plug wiring on your vehicle or trailer is damaged or not working correctly, you can replace the connector with a CURT splice-in Find the trailer light wiring diagram below that corresponds to your existing configuration. Brakes probably need electricity too — to actuate electric brakes, or to disable hydraulic. In most cases problems with electric trailer brakes occur either because of corrosion in the trailer connector or a break on the wiring between the connector and the brakes.