rhoevinbtExplorerApr 07, 2015Breakaway SwitchOnce a breakaway switch has been pulled can it be re-inserted or does it have to be replaced with a new switch. Mine goes back in only part way but not entirely back in. Thanks
BFL13Explorer IIApr 07, 2015Tekonsha says don't do it and so does the instructions for the switch."4. WARNING. Disconnect trailer plug before testing breakaway unit. Failure to do so will result in severe damage to electronic brake control."Apparently, it does not always fry it. But that's what the instructions say.
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