Adding trailer brake controller
So I think I've found a Ram 3500 that will work for me (6.4L with 4000 lbs payload!), but it doesn't come with the factory trailer brake controller. I'd like some opinions. Should I make the trailer b...
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Mttlh4 wrote:The OP also has the option of installing the factory integrated brake controller (either DIY or have the dealer do it). The truck will need to be programmed at the dealer to "activate" the factory brake controller. Dealer programming is not necessary for an aftermarket brake controller.IDoMyOwnStunts wrote:donn0128 wrote:
Good point. It possibly is also missing the wiring, trailering mirrors, and aux coolers needed for proper towing. The OP really needs to dig further into this truck, not just the brake controller.
No, it has all that. I would NOT buy a truck without that, especially the cooling. It's just missing the brake controller.
So, if my original statement is correct and you want this truck, you will have to buy an aftermarket brake controller.
