Towing Products T-One Instrucciones De Instalación

Installation Instructions
Directives de Montage
Instrucciones de Instalación
T-One T-Connector
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T-One connecteur en T
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T-One Conector en T
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Ford Fiesta Hatchback
WARNING
ALWAYS read and follow all warnings and
instructions included with purchase before
beginning installation. Keep for future reference.
DO NOT exceed lower of towing manufacturing
rating (including in your vehicle owner's manual)
or specific amperage ratings stated on product.
ALWAYS read, understand and follow all
warnings and instructions printed on tow
vehicle's battery.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and use all safety
precautions during installation.
118641-037 Rev. B
ENGLISH
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Trim Panel Remover, Drill (3/32" Drill Bit),
1/4" Socket, Wire Crimpers, Wire Cutters,
Philips Head Screwdriver, Test-probe
1. Open the rear door of the vehicle and
temporarily remove the rear threshold,
cargo net and cargo cover to allow access
of the rear interior trim panel
2. Partially remove the rear interior trim panels
on both the driver and passenger side of the
vehicle. Several trim panel fasteners will need to
be removed to partially remove the panels
3. Behind the taillights, there will be
connection points matching the ends of
the T-One T-Connector adapter on the back
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of each of the vehicle taillight housings.
Beginning on the driver's side, separate the
vehicle's wiring connectors, being careful not
to break the locking tabs. Attach both ends of
the T-One T-Connector containing the yellow
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and brown wires. Be careful not to damage the
locking tabs and be sure that connectors are
fully inserted with locking tabs in place
4. Route the T-Connector containing the green
wire below the threshold cover to the
passenger's side taillight housing.
Repeat step 3 using the T-One
end containing the green wire
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5. Locate a suitable grounding point on the driver's
side near the connectors. Drill a 3/32" hole
and secure white wire with eyelet using screw
provided. Do not drill into any exposed surfaces.
CAUTION
Verify what is behind any surface prior to
drilling to avoid damage to the vehicle and/
or personal injury. Do not drill into any
exposed surfaces.
6. On the Driver's side, mount the T-One
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T-Connector black box using the double-sided
tape provided.
7. From inside the vehicle, connect the
black 12 ga. wire and the red wire from the
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T-Connector black box with the supplied
yellow butt connector. Either route the black
wire thru a grommet and along the exterior
frame or follow the existing wiring along the
thresholds into the engine compartment up
to the battery avoiding areas that may pinch
or break the wire
WARNING
If routing the wire thru a grommet and along
the exterior of the vehicle, be careful to avoid
any hot pipes, heat shields, the fuel tank or any
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other points that may pinch or break the wire.
8. Disconnect the vehicle's negative (-) battery
cable. If not removed, remove the fuse from the
yellow fuse holder (provided). After cutting the
T-Connector
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fuse holder wire
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secure to the vehicle's Positive (+) battery cable
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F , attach the ring terminal and
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j . Connect the other end of the fuse holder to
the black 12 ga. wire, using the
yellow butt connector (provided).
WARNING
Read and follow all warnings and cautions
printed on the tow vehicle's battery.
All connections must be complete for the
T-One T-Connector to function properly. Test
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and verify installation with a test light or trailer
once installed. For initial test, reset vehicle
electrical system by temporarily removing
the key from the ignition.
9. Secure the remainder of the T-One
harness with the cable ties provided, to prevent
damage or rattling and being careful to avoid
any areas that would pinch, cut or melt the wire.
10. Reinstall the plastic trim panels, threshold,
storage covers, floor covering and other items
that may have been removed during installation,
being careful not to pinch or cut the wires
NOTE
Store 4-Flat in trunk area when not in use.
WARNING
Overloading circuits can cause fires. DO NOT
exceed stated product ratings. Read vehicle's
owner's manual & instruction sheet for
additional information.
T-Connector
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