Brakes don't work
Hello everyone. New first time trailer owner. 3rd owner of a 1997 Fleetwood 26' Wilderness. Trailer brakes don't seem to be working. I looked in the owners manual and it says there is a brake contro...
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Duckdna wrote:
Thanks everyone. I am pulling the trailer with a Ford F-250 Super Duty with a V10. I am going to have the controller professionally installed before I move it anywhere. And thank you everyone for advice. It is greatly appreciated.
Be sure brake controller is placed somewhere convenient. But, not at/near your knees. The vehicle knee bolster is designed to assist in an accident. Placing a brake controller in the way will destroy your kneecaps. However, you need immediate access to the brake controller in case of emergency. There are situations where it could be necessary to manually activate trailer brakes while not touching tow vehicle service brakes.
