well, at least i think i found the right wire harness. i'll look again
at the wires and see if i can find a solid orange wire to match the
solid blue. thanks for your help!
-adam
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Vic
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 10:22 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: 01 QC Powergate install help
No black wire, just a blue one and an orange one.
----- Original Message -----
From: "crm" <tb.crm@verizon.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 6:38 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: 01 QC Powergate install help
>
> Thanks Vic...Was it a black wire with a small orange stripe? Or mostly
> orange?
>
> -adam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Vic
> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 6:20 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: Re: 01 QC Powergate install help
>
>
>
> I just came in from the garage finishing my install. Like you I
> followed the insructions and it didn't work. I ended up pulling the
> cover for the kick panel and found a harness that has the wires I
> needed access to. I think it is the middle harness and you need the
> blue wire and the orange wire. I've already got everthing back
> together so I can't run out and look at the colors for you. When I
> tapped these mine worked. Use a multimeter or test light to verify
> that you get voltage when you hit the lock/unlock
> button. BTW I've got an '01 QC also.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "crm" <tb.crm@verizon.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 11:15 AM
> Subject: DML: 01 QC Powergate install help
>
>
> >
> > hey guys,
> >
> > i installed the Pace-Edwards Powergate on my '01 QC this past
> > weekend.
>
> > had no trouble getting it into the tailgate or running the wire thru
> > the frame (apart from being sore the next day) but having one
helluva
> > time getting
> the
> > damn thing to work.
> >
> > on the instructions sent with it, it says to hook up the wire taps
> > to
> > an orange/black and pink/black wire. however, there is a note that
> > says
> 4-door
> > '01 models (like mine) should look for orange/black and a dark blue
> > wire. well, after craning my neck under the dash for too long, i
> > finally found what i thought to be the right ones. no workie.
> > wire-taps were installed right, and nothing at all.
> >
> > so first of all, where is the connector i need to be looking for?
> > the
> wires
> > i ended up tapping were in the little module behind the kick panel
> > right directly in front of the drivers side door. it was the largest
> > harness in that module and had both wires (orange/black and dark
> > blue). when i
> unhooked
> > it, the door locks did stop working so i figured i shoulda been
> > close
> > to getting it.
> >
> > after banging my head for a while i did find another harness that
> > plugged into the back of the fuse panel with the right colored
wires.
> > but since i had no more wire taps i didnt go any further. when i
> > unplugged it the door locks still worked so i dunno...
> >
> > so anyway, if someone that has successfully installed a Pace-Edwards
> > Powergate on a 2001 Quad Cab Dak please help me out?
> >
> >
>
>
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