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Likes_to_tow
Nomad
Mar 17, 2017

Bad electrical connection between trailer and truck

I have a 2017 5th wheel and the cord from the trailer to the truck continuously gets loose connections every time I plug it back in. I have to take a small flat blade screw driver and bend the female ...
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ScottG
Nomad
Mar 17, 2017
Correct the bad connection before adding anything like lubricant or dielectric grease. Those things are not conductive and will not make a bad connection better but can make it worse.
Nothing works better electrically than a clean, dry connection that's tight and free of corrosion.

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