Where does the extension cable go on a car roof?
The cable should be fitted from back to front, running the cable along the driver’s side until the extension cable reaches the fuse box. In order to do so, the appropriate tools should be used to carefully expose a cavity in the roof lining. A plastic trim tool is ideal.
Can a brake cable rupture in compressionless housing?
The loads applied to brake cables can easily cause compressionless housing to rupture and burst, causing a complete and sudden loss of brake function. Extra care must be used in routing compressionless housing because it is also less flexible than conventional housing. “String of pearls” cable housing
When do you need to use a cable for a brake?
Housing must also be used where a cable moves the two arms of a brake in opposite directions. Sometimes, the inner wire is stationary and only the housing moves — see this example.
What does cable housing look like when installed?
When installed, the cable in its housing looks somewhat like a string of pearls. This system is index-compatible but allows much more flex than ordinary “compressionless” index-compatible housing, and also can be used for brakes. The interlocking ends of the segments keep flex below the limit where the inner wire would be damaged.
Can you run the wiring from the roof?
Running wiring from the roof is generally not a plug and play affair and will require some auto electrical knowledge in selecting suitable wiring gauge and the joining or termination of wires due to the extended length of wiring required in addition to the supplied wiring harness. 1. Down the side of the windscreen glass.
Where do you run the wiring for roof mounted LED light bars?
Although not commonly adopted, it is possible to loop the wire from a roof light bar into the back of the snorkel head. Once it is in the snorkel head, the cable will run down into the dirty side of the airbox and will require drilling through the side of the airbox to penetrate the wiring back into the engine bay. 4. Drilling through the roof.
What kind of feed does a reverse camera need?
The two included screws and double sided tape will hold the camera in place. The camera requires a 12 volt reverse feed in order to switch on the camera and monitor when reverse is selected.