Controller Mounting and Installation
Controller and Mounting Bracket
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The bracket provided is to be used for mounting the controller to the tow vehicle.
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Use the reversible slotted bracket.
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DO NOT MOUNT CONTROLLER UPSIDE DOWN OR SIDEWAYS.
Installation Steps
1. Install the mounting bracket to a solid surface under the tow vehicle dash using the two machine
screws and fasteners provided. Tighten until snug.
See Figure 2 – Acceptable Mounting
Angles and Figure 3 – Attachment of Mounting Bracket
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2. Insert four of the self tapping screws provided through the mounting bracket holes and into the
desired controller anchor holes. Tighten until snug.
3.
Mount in a location, which allows the driver to easily apply the manual override and see
the digital display
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Tinnerman Nut
Self
Tapping
Screws
Pan Head
Machine
Screw
Mounting
Bracket
Mounting
Bracket
Figure 3 – Attachment of Mounting Bracket
WARNING:
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If the controller is mounted incorrectly, the two axis accelerometer cannot
operate correctly and may cause loss of braking.
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WARNING:
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All four controller wires must be connected properly for the controller to operate
correctly.
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Failure to properly connect all four wires can cause loss of trailer braking.
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Improper
wiring will destroy the controller and void the manufacturer’s warranty.
WARNING:
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Use of longer screws than those provided can damage the unit and cause loss of
braking.
CAUTION:
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Care must be taken to ensure that the mounting surface is rigid enough to prevent
excessive vibration.
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Excessive vibration may result in poor performance.
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