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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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jaycocamprs
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Jan 23, 2019
I've had it on both sides. My 04 was low left, quite hard to reach. When I installed the controller in the 05 it was higher, but still low on the right. Now the 18 has upper left. I like this best so far. Up high in easy reach and by it self. And not in the clutter of everything else on the right.

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