Boat trailer brakes locking up.
I just brought a new boat trailer home, and when backing UP the driveway, the surge brakes prevent me from backing at all. Supposidely you put that little thingy in the hitch, but there is nothing to ...
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It is a royal PIA. I have the same type of trailer that uses a 5-pin connector. If your TV is not wired with a 5-pin connection, you must insert that metal thingy in the slot to be able to back up without having the brakes lock up. I use duct tape to hold it in place.
If your TV has a 7-pin connection, you can buy an adapter and you won't have to worry about locking up your brakes when backing up.
If your TV has a 7-pin connection, you can buy an adapter and you won't have to worry about locking up your brakes when backing up.
