trailer brake

  1. Z

    Trailer brakes work when they want to.

    I have put an aftermarket brake controller in my truck and it would not work unless I was moving the physical controller around. Said screw it spent the money and just did a factory one and had the truck flashed so it would work. Now the trailer brakes work when they want to. I’ve searched the...
  2. M

    2017 Ram 1500 sport 5.7 Abs Service and Trailer Brake service light coming on? HELP PLEASE!!’

    2017 Ram 1500 sport 5.7 Hemi We just got probably 7-8 inch was of snow in the last three days, my wheel cover on the front passenger side got ripped off a few weeks ago backing out, just had $5k in work done to it. Brakes, rotors, calipers, ball joints, control arms, CV axels. Driving in town...
  3. RamTruckMan

    Adding A Mopar Trailer Brake Controller To A 2025 RAM 1500

    There’s been a lot of problems with installing a Mopar TBC in 2025 RAM 1500s. Dealers (a lot of them) don’t know because their parts guys don’t have the right information. The 2025 has a new CAN bus architecture which makes previous years’ TBCs incompatible. In the 2025, the TBC Module is...
    • RamTruckMan
    • Thread
    • 2025 mopar oem oem trailer brake controller ram 1500 trailer brake trailer brake controller
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Towing & Hauling
  4. L

    2017 Ram 1500 Service Trailer Brake Message

    All, forgive me if this has been posted but for some reason I cannot find anything. I have a 2017 ram 1500 with the 3.6L gas engine. I purchased an OEM trailer brake module and Controller about a year ago and installed and flashed it via JSCAN. It worked well for about 4 months when one fall...
  5. kraizter

    Brake Controller - 4 Way and OEM Controller Socket

    So I have an 06 1500, it has a 4 way in back and a empty mounting spot in bumper for 7 way. I have found the blue OEM brake controller socket for quick plug brake controllers. However, I am confused since there is no 7 way in back, is the trailer brake power wire already run to the back of the...
  6. H

    Upgraded to a RAM from a midsize truck

    You might find this interesting - upgraded to a 2015 Ram 1500 Big Horn w/Hemi and eight-speed auto from a midsize truck for better towing. The previous truck was a Nissan Frontier which towed our existing trailer just fine but we're upgrading that, too. My observations: This new truck is almost...
  7. K

    Brake Control Issues

    Hey Guys/Gals, I’ve been having an issue with my aftermarket brake control for some time now. When I plug my trailer into the seven pin connector the brake control lights up as expected. When I press the brake peddle the brake control isn’t recognizing it so the trailer brakes don’t engage. If I...
    • kentm
    • Thread
    • brakes towing trailer trailer brake trailer brake controller
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Towing & Hauling
  8. J

    2017 1500 Factory trailer brake stopped working.

    Hi All, I have about 11k miles on my 1500. I've been pulling my 23' trailer (2010 year) since the spring (about 5k miles). Today while driving, I heard the beep and it said the trailer brake was disconnected. I pulled over, unplugged/plugged back in a few times, checked for a loose harness...
  9. Kustomblack1

    Trailer brake controller install

    I got all three of those darn screws in and it was worth it!

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