Brake Controller Showing Short in the System
On the way home Sunday from our last outing our brake controller reads a short in the system. We made it home safely, but the brakes were in & out the whole way home. I used my test light to check ...
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spike99 wrote:
Many trailers use thin 12 guage wires (especially inside the hallow axle tubes) and their factory brake wiring is linear configuration as well. For each of my trailers, I simply remove the factory junk wiring and replace with thicker 10 guage double insulated duplex wiring. And, install in a STAR design configuration outside the axles.
If you want better than factory brake wiring under your trailers, upgrading to much better STAR configuration is worth it. Glad I do this upgrade to all my RV, Utility and boat trailers.
Yeah, if our problem comes back, I expect our next step will be to replace the wiring. If it comes to that, it may be best to run a seperate pair of wires to each drum.
Hopefully our problems are solved for now. ;)
Happy Camping!
John.
