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NHTSA ID Number: 10140382
Manufacturer Communication Number: 17-NA-256
Summary
This informational bulletin explains where to locate the trailer brake controller blunt ends on the instrument panel wiring harness.
2 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
BUICK | ENCLAVE | 2018 |
CHEVROLET | TRAVERSE | 2018 |
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Bulletin No.: 17-NA-256
Date: August, 2017
Service Bulletin
INFORMATION
Subject: | Information on Trailer Brake Controller Blunt End Harness Breakout Connection |
Brand: | Model: | Model Year: | VIN: | Engine: | Transmission: | |||
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from | to | from | to | |||||
Buick | Enclave | 2018 | 2018 | |||||
Chevrolet | Traverse |
Involved Region or Country | North America, Russia, Middle East, Israel, Colombia, Chili, Peru and Africa |
Additional RPO’s | V92 |
Condition | The customer may not be able to find the location of the integrated wiring harness used for implementing a trailer brake controller to the vehicle. |
Information | ![]() Note: This bulletin is to aid the customer in locating the trailer brake controller blunt end wires. The trailer brake controller blunt ends (2) is part of the Instrument panel wiring harness and the blunt cut wires are located under the left instrument panel, behind the front side door sill garnish molding trim. If the customer wishes to have an aftermarket brake controller installed in their vehicle, it would be considered as a Customer Pay option. |
Parts Information
No parts are required for this repair.
Version | 1 |
Modified |
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Bulletin No.: 17-NA-256
Date: August, 2017
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10140382
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10140382-9999.pdf
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- Digital display output setting, sync setting, brake overload or short connection
- Small compact design, mounts in any direction and no leveling is required
- Can operate up to an 8 braking system
- Advanced internal circuit protection
- PORTABLE. The Echo trailer brake controller has a non-invasive install and is easily transferrable from one vehicle to another. It plugs into any 7-way connector, wirelessly links to your smartphone using Bluetooth
- SMARTPHONE-READY. The Echo brake controller wirelessly syncs with your Apple or Android phone, turning it into a brake controller interface with the Smart Control app (Warning: Avoid distracted driving. Only make adjustments when vehicle is stationary). Note: If Bluetooth connection is lost, the brake controller will continue to function safely, using the most recently programmed settings
- ZERO-TOOL INSTALL. Installing this trailer brake controller is as easy as plugging in a 7-way trailer wiring connector. It requires no tools, no extra wires and no hardware. A locking tab and strap keep it firmly connected. NOTE: Strap stored inside cap
- HIGHLY RESPONSIVE. Echo uses a triple-axis accelerometer to provide smooth, safe braking. It maintains responsive braking, even when your phone screen is locked, receives incoming calls or if the Bluetooth connection is lost
- VERSATILE. This electronic trailer brake controller easily transfers between vehicles and trailers and works on virtually any trailer with 1 to 2 axles (2 to 4 brakes). It is also fully compatible with cruise control, anti-lock brakes, low-voltage systems
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROLLER KIT: Provides automatic braking in any braking situation based on the intensity and rate at which you apply your tow vehicle’s brakes, thanks to an internal inertia sensor.
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- EASY-TO-READ LED DISPLAY: The brake control for trailer features a digital LED display to show settings, real-time diagnostics, and alerts.
- MANUAL BRAKING AVAILABLE: If you ever need to manually apply the brakes, simply move the manual control lever to the left. The Brake-EVN will apply power to your trailer’s brakes up to the amount of power previously set.
- VEHICLE FIT: Ford, GM, Chevy, Dodge, RAM, Toyota, Jeep, and more with 2, 4, 6, and 8 brakes (1-4 axles). Vehicle-specific Tekonsha Plug & Play brake controller wiring harness sold separately.
- Time-based braking
- Mounts at any angle
- Percentage of braking power shown
- Plug-In Simple! wiring kit
- Intuitive vertical manual slide
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- COMPATIBILITY: The trailer brake controller kit is compatible with any vehicle now your driving, designed to operate 1 to 4 braked axles (2- 8 brakes), ideal for light duty towing and Occasional towing, etc
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- EASILY INSTALL: The Brakeman IV trailer brake controller has a Plug & Play port for easy installation. As a time-based controller with a compact design, the unit can be installed above or below the dash, in any direction, as it is within reach of the driver
- EASY-TO-READ INDICATOR: Digital display shows settings, real-time comprehensive diagnostics, and short circuit protection. Red light means power increase to trailer brakes. Green light means secure connection with trailer "
- MANUAL BRAKING AVAILABLE: If you ever need to manually apply the brakes, simply move the manual control lever to the left. The Brakeman IV will apply power to your trailer’s brakes up to the amount of power previously set
- VERSATILE: The Brakeman IV digital brake controller is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Ford, GM, Chevy, Dodge, RAM, Toyota, Jeep, and more with 2, 4, 6, and 8 brakes (1-4 axles). Vehicle-specific Tekonsha Plug & Play brake controller wiring harness sold separately
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- LCD Display & Multi-user Storage - Customizable, multi-lingua(English / French / Spanish) LED display lets you choose your background color, language, and allows you to adjust display contrast for changing lighting conditions. Display information such as output current, battery, output voltage, diagnosis, and error codes, and flashes easily readable onscreen alerts. This brake controller allows up to five storable setting options for pulling different trailers, or towing preferences of multiple drivers. If you use the same trailer for multiple trailers, or if different drivers have specific braking preferences, just choose from your saved settings.
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- PROFESSIONAL TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER: We all know that brake controller is important for safe towing. The Briidea professional proportional brake controller kit provides you with the peace of mind to safely tow your trailer, without any concerns about braking. This greatly reduces the risk of accidents and damage to your vehicle
- PROPORTIONAL TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER: The Briidea proportional brake controller utilizes high-precision motion sensors to precisely adjust the trailer brakes based on the deceleration of your towing vehicle. Its boost function fine-tunes the braking force according to the weight distribution between your vehicle and trailer, ensuring a smoother and safer braking experience. Also, it reduces wear on both the trailer and the vehicle's braking system, promoting your safer driving
- SAFETY PROTECTION & EASY TO USE: Our electric trailer brake controller has advanced overcurrent protection, short circuit protection and fault detection for your road safety. With LED display, real-time display of your current settings, output voltage and boost display, so that you can solve problems in a timely manner. Simple operation, just by adjusting the button or toggle the emergency manual switch can meet your traction needs
- EASY INSTALLATION: Including a mounting bracket and other accessories that can be installed in any position at any angle. Warm tips: it is recommended to place it under the dashboard to avoid the brake controller blocking your view while driving, allowing you to operate and monitor the activity of the trailer brake from the cab
- COMPATIBILITY: The electric brake controller kit is compatible with any vehicle now your driving, designed to operate 1 to 4 braked axles (2- 8 brakes), it is especially suitable for heavy-duty towing and frequent trailer usage, including commercial trailers, travel trailers, cargo trailers, boat trailers, and more
- 【Intelligent braking】Proportional controllers are the safest and most responsive braking system you can install.Proportional trailer brake controllers automatically sense when your tow vehicle slows down or stops. This type of brake controller will replicate your own braking intensity for your trailer's brakes — whether you slow to a gradual stop or have to slam on your brakes.
- 【Easy to display】LED Digital display screens show the voltage delivery going from the brake controller to the trailer's brakes. Easy to read, easy to observe vehicle conditions in real time.In case of emergencies, make adjustments in time.
- 【Safer and more stable】Fits 1 to 4 axle (2 to 8 brakes) trailers to deliver a signal from your vehicle's brakes to your trailer,both quantity of braking power (result) and rate of the program (sync) can be adjusted to fit your inclination, the street conditions, and kind of trailer,increase the safety of driving.Requires no leveling.
- 【Quick installation and use】Wiring ports are available for vehicle-specific brake controller harnesses and provide a quick connection between the controller and the towing vehicle for quick and easy installation or removal.
- 【4 Wiring & Controls】BLACK-Vehicle Power, RED-Stop Light, WHITE-Vehicle Ground, BLUE-Trailer Brakes.
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