Try adding a separate ground for the wiring harness of trailer to the truck,
this will cure a lot of stuff.
If you didnt purchase a wiring harness for the truck, check your wires again
or purchase and actual harness.
Just head off to Napa for a heavy duty flasher, was like $14 for the one I
got.
Bill Day
billday@comwares.net
A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he wants and can
give..
AIM - BadManD73 (Catch me if you can!)
'95 Ext Cab 3.9L Mag 4x4 Flame Red 3.55 LSD turning 30x9.50x15's
----- Original Message -----
From: <junkmail@pontiacpower.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 1:18 PM
Subject: DML: Towing harness question
>
>
> I recently bought a small 8x10 trailer and went to hook it up to my '01
R/T and
> found that the wiring doesn't seem to be right. I have checked out the
wiring
> and it is correct both on the truck and trailer. But when they are
connected
> together it only kinda works. When I have the running/headlights on, I get
both
> tail lights flashing when I put one of the blinkers on and my backup
lights
> come on? I think that I need a heavy-duty flasher relay for it. Does any
one
> know the part number I need for this? And where it is located under that
dash?
> Or am I way off base on this?
> --
> Thanks,
> Fred
>
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