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BigToe
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Jan 20, 2019

GM Trailer Brake Control: Left or Right of steering wheel

A few years ago, GM broke tradition and installed their integrated factory trailer brake controller on the Left hand side of the steering wheel. Traditionally, both aftermarket (Tekonsha, Kelsey Ha...
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BigToe
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Jan 21, 2019
ksss wrote:
I have a 08 2500HD with the brake controller on the left as well so I am sure it was introduced in late 07 when the GMT900 was released. So GM has been on the left for at 10 or 11 years.



Thank you for that correction! A great example of where your experience with the product deflates the false logic brewed from my limited observation.

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