Where does the brake controller go in a Honda Ridgeline?
Recommended Brake Controller and Wiring Harness for 2019 Honda Ridgeline For your 2019 Honda Ridgeline, the Curt Custom Wiring Adapter for Trailer Brake Controllers – Dual Plug In #C51392 is a confirmed fit. The installation will be under the dash, left of the steering column and near the emergency brake pedal.
Does Honda Ridgeline come with brake controller?
Honda Pilots and Ridgelines already have the necessary circuits built-in, including a harness to install trailer brakes (controllers are not included, but can be found at dealerships).
What size travel trailer can a Honda Ridgeline tow?
Since this model tows up to 5,000 pounds, there is a range of travel trailers you can tow. The Ridgeline can take on some lightweight trailers up to 20 feet or longer. This means you’ll be able to find a travel trailer with everything. Bedroom, bathroom, full kitchen, dinette, and so on.
What can a ridgeline tow?
When armed with available i-VTM4® AWD, the Honda Ridgeline provides drivers with a 5,000-pound towing capacity. With the ability to handle up to 5,000 pounds of cargo, the Honda Ridgeline will tow most small boats, jet skis, snowmobiles, small travel trailers and ATVs.
How does the brake controller work on a Honda Ridgeline?
The ability to adjust braking rates and proportional ramping seems similar to other ‘hard mounted’ controllers, but these are much smaller buttons on the phone app and I at least would need two hands to hold the phone to adjust them (or have the phone rigidly mounted on the cabin and be looking at it to make those adjustments).
Where is the brake plug on a 2019 Honda Ridgeline?
Don’t see a loose wire that I can tug out. 2019 Touring AWD so has preinstalled wiring and wire connector in glove box. Suggestions most welcome as I thought this would pretty straight forward. Thanks. Think I was looking in wrong place Believe it is located just above the emergency brake pedal.
When to use IME on Honda Ridgeline trailer?
IME these adjustments are usually made while in-motion in a controlled setting such as a parking lot or a street with no traffic, but may also require adjustment when conditions change ‘on the fly while towing’ (e.g. when suddenly encountering rain while driving which affects trailer tire braking traction as streets get wet/slick).
The ability to adjust braking rates and proportional ramping seems similar to other ‘hard mounted’ controllers, but these are much smaller buttons on the phone app and I at least would need two hands to hold the phone to adjust them (or have the phone rigidly mounted on the cabin and be looking at it to make those adjustments).
Don’t see a loose wire that I can tug out. 2019 Touring AWD so has preinstalled wiring and wire connector in glove box. Suggestions most welcome as I thought this would pretty straight forward. Thanks. Think I was looking in wrong place Believe it is located just above the emergency brake pedal.
IME these adjustments are usually made while in-motion in a controlled setting such as a parking lot or a street with no traffic, but may also require adjustment when conditions change ‘on the fly while towing’ (e.g. when suddenly encountering rain while driving which affects trailer tire braking traction as streets get wet/slick).