Need brake controller reccomendation
I am almost ready to take out my new to me 2001 Aerolite Cub F19 Hybrid. The primary TV will be a 2014 Acadia that I am installing the factory tow package on. On occasion I will also be towing it wi...
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Slowmover wrote:
The best aftermarket controller is the TUSON DirecLink.
The TEKONSHA Prodigy P2 and 3 represent the bottom end of what is acceptable.
I have not tried the Tuson controller, so I can't comment on how good it is.
But to state the prodigy P2 or P3 is "bottom end of what is acceptable" is not a realistic description at all. I use a P2 in one of my tow vehicles, and in the other truck ( F350 ) I use the factory integrated brake controller. Both work well. With the prodigy, you do need to take the time to read the instructions, follow them for proper setup, and then you'll find the controller works excellent in all towing situations.
Not everybody wants to take the time to follow the correct setup procedures, so that can often lead to an unsatisfactory experience and a misleading conclusion.
