Tow Lights and Wiring- Tail Lights

Now for the difficult part: Tail Lights. Tail lights are difficult for several reasons. Isolating the circuit from feedback using a diode will require splicing or running new wires to several locations. Typically installing a diode at one rear light fixture will only power 1 light. There are some options to operate both lights. You can rewire the rear light from the other side and splice in to that diode, or you can use 2 diodes. The... [Read More...]

Tow Lights and Wiring

There are several options for rear lights while towing. Light bars and separate lights are one method. Using the towed vehicles existing lights is another method. A light bar can be used if towing for a limited number of times. There is little labor and time involved in set up. Since most RV’s have a wiring connector already in place, you can simply run an extension along the tow bar and back to the lights. A magnetic mount... [Read More...]