Why is there no power to my trailer plug?
If you are not showing power on that connector then you have a wiring issue somewhere in the truck that needs to be tracked down by inspecting the wiring and seeing if you have something pinched, broken, or disconnected.
What do you mean when you say no power to your trailer plug?
You say no power for anything so I assume no turn signals or running lights. Are you testing at the plug with your test light? This is where you should start. Connect your test light to a good ground source, a clean, not rusted bolt head will work.
How can I get power to my trailer plug?
This is where you should start. Connect your test light to a good ground source, a clean, not rusted bolt head will work. Now turn on the emergency flashers and parking lights. Solid on Pin 3 and since you say you have the 12v feed connected under the hood then pin 4 should be light as well.
Why is my power converter not working in my RV?
RV distribution center troubleshooting can show whether the electrical problem is in the wiring or the outlet itself or instead in the circuit breakers, which service the electrical system that feeds into your appliance. Who knows, the problem might be at the source in the campground or storage facility.
Why is my 7 way trailer not connected?
It can sense when a trailer is connected based on the voltage draw so it won’t sent a signal for 12V when using some testers, especially LED testers because there isn’t enough of a power draw. The system requires a power draw on the 7-way and then holding the brake pedal for about 3 seconds until your dash registers “trailer connected”.
Why is my trailer not getting any power?
If you aren’t getting any power on the wires going into the connector, then the connector itself isn’t the issue. There’s something going on with the factory trailer wiring. Since all the fuses are good there’s likely a short somewhere on the wiring.
RV distribution center troubleshooting can show whether the electrical problem is in the wiring or the outlet itself or instead in the circuit breakers, which service the electrical system that feeds into your appliance. Who knows, the problem might be at the source in the campground or storage facility.
What to do when your RV has no power?
Start by disconnecting your shore cord from the power pedestal and reset the breaker (s) then test for power at the outlet.
What to do if your truck doesn’t show power?
If everything checks out with the pins then the problem is on the harness and it can be replaced with Item # 30955. If you are not showing power on that connector then you have a wiring issue somewhere in the truck that needs to be tracked down by inspecting the wiring and seeing if you have something pinched, broken, or disconnected.
