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Trailer Connector: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Fig.63 Trailer Tow Connector Remove/Install

2. Remove the four screws that secure the trailer tow connector to the bracket on the trailer hitch receiver.
3. Pull the trailer tow connector rearward from the bracket on the trailer hitch receiver far enough to access and disconnect the rear body wire harness

connector from the receptacle on the back of the trailer tow connector.

4. Remove the trailer tow connector from the trailer hitch receiver.

INSTALLATION

1. Position the trailer tow connector to the trailer hitch receiver.
2. Reconnect the rear body wire harness connector to the receptacle on the back of the trailer tow connector.
3. Position the trailer tow connector into the bracket on the trailer hitch receiver.
4. Install and tighten the four screws that secure the trailer tow connector to the bracket on the trailer hitch receiver Tighten the screws to 4 Nm (35

in. lbs)

5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.

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