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trailer brake type is selected in the
multi-information display.
Manual brake slider
Adjusting this slider position will
engage the trailer's brakes only. If
the manual brake slider is used
while the vehicle brake is applied,
the greater of the two outputs will
be sent to the trailer brakes.
Changing settings of the
trailer brake type
Select "Trailer Settings" on the
multi-information display and
add a trailer according to the
display. (P.103, 112)
Changing trailer brake type or
trailer ID will cause the current
"gain" setting to reset to zero.
Make sure to set the "gain" as
described in the following sec-
tion.
Setting the "Gain"
"Gain" setting on trailer brake
controller should be set for a
specific towing condition. "Gain"
setting should be adjusted each
time the vehicle load, trailer
load, road conditions, or
weather changes. Setting the
"gain" value to 0 will disable the
trailer brake controller output.
1
Make sure the trailer brakes
are in good working condition
and functioning normally. See
trailer dealer if necessary.
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2
Hook up the trailer and make
proper electrical connections.
3
Select the correct type of
trailer brakes that are
equipped on the trailer by
using the multi-information
display.
4
Drive vehicle with trailer
attached on a level road sur-
face similar to towing condi-
tion and in traffic-free
environment. Driving speed
should be approximately 20 -
25 mph [35 - 40 km/h].
5
Using the "GAIN" (+/-) selec-
tion buttons, set a starting
"gain" of 5.0.
6
While driving 20 - 25 mph [35
- 40 km/h], fully apply the
manual brake slider.
7
Adjust the "gain" setting,
using the "GAIN" (+/-) selec-
tion buttons, to either
increase or decrease to just
below the point of trailer
wheel lock-up.
8
For confirmation, repeat
steps
"gain" setting is reached (just
6
7
and
until desired
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