1. Вступ
This manual provides essential instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the BRINK 719084 13-pin electrical tow bar kit. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety. This kit is designed to provide the necessary electrical connections for a trailer or caravan when a tow bar is installed on your vehicle.
2. Налаштування та встановлення
The BRINK 719084 electrical kit is a 13-pin system designed for specific vehicle models. Installation should ideally be performed by a qualified technician to ensure correct wiring and functionality.
2.1 Компоненти понадview
- 13-pin electrical socket.
- Original plug-in connectors for vehicle integration.
- Wiring harness including permanent positive and charging cable.
- Integrated functions for rear fog light deactivation and parking assistance deactivation.
2.2 Етапи встановлення (короткий опис)
- Приготування: Переконайтеся, що запалювання автомобіля вимкнено, а акумулятор від'єднаний.
- Доступ: Gain access to the vehicle's rear wiring harness, typically behind the tail lights or in the boot area.
- Підключення: Connect the BRINK wiring harness using the provided original plug-in connectors. Ensure all connections are secure and correctly seated.
- Спеціальні функції: Connect the wires for rear fog light deactivation and parking assistance deactivation as per the vehicle-specific instructions (not included in this general manual).
- Джерело живлення: Connect the permanent positive and charging cable to the vehicle's power supply, usually directly to the battery or a designated fuse box, ensuring proper fusing.
- Монтаж розетки: Mount the 13-pin electrical socket securely near the tow bar.
- Тестування: Reconnect the battery and test all functions with a suitable trailer or test device.
Примітка: This kit does not include a trailer stability program. Refer to your vehicle's specific manual for detailed wiring diagrams and safety precautions.
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3. Інструкція з експлуатації
Once the BRINK 719084 electrical kit is correctly installed, operating it is straightforward.
3.1 Connecting a Trailer
- Ensure the vehicle and trailer are stationary and the vehicle's engine is off.
- Align the 13-pin plug of the trailer with the 13-pin socket on your vehicle.
- Insert the plug firmly into the socket and twist clockwise to secure it.
- Verify that all trailer lights (indicators, brake lights, tail lights, reverse light, fog light) are functioning correctly before driving.
- Confirm that the vehicle's rear fog light deactivates when the trailer is connected and its fog light is active (if applicable).
- Check that parking assistance systems are deactivated when a trailer is connected (if applicable).
3.2 Disconnecting a Trailer
- Ensure the vehicle and trailer are stationary and the vehicle's engine is off.
- Twist the 13-pin plug counter-clockwise and carefully pull it out of the socket.
- Replace the socket cover to protect it from dirt and moisture.
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4. Технічне обслуговування
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your electrical tow bar kit.
- Очищення розеток: Periodically clean the inside of the 13-pin socket to remove dirt, dust, and corrosion. Use a non-conductive contact cleaner if necessary.
- Перевірка кабелю: Visually inspect the wiring harness for any signs of damage, fraying, or loose connections. Repair or replace damaged components immediately.
- Змащення: A small amount of dielectric grease can be applied to the socket pins to prevent corrosion and ensure good electrical contact.
- Використання покриття: Always use the protective cover for the socket when not in use to prevent ingress of water and debris.
5. Вирішення проблем
If you experience issues with your electrical tow bar kit, consult the following troubleshooting guide:
| проблема | Можлива причина | Рішення |
|---|---|---|
| No trailer lights working | Blown fuse in vehicle or trailer; loose connection; faulty trailer wiring. | Check vehicle and trailer fuses. Ensure plug is fully inserted and twisted. Inspect trailer wiring. |
| Specific trailer light not working | Faulty bulb; specific wiring issue; corroded pin. | Check bulb. Inspect wiring for that specific function. Clean socket pins. |
| Vehicle rear fog light does not deactivate | Incorrect wiring for deactivation function; faulty sensor/relay. | Verify wiring for fog light deactivation. Consult a technician. |
| Parking assistance not deactivating | Incorrect wiring for deactivation function; vehicle system fault. | Verify wiring for parking assistance deactivation. Consult a technician. |
| Charging cable not providing power | Blown fuse; incorrect connection of permanent positive/charging cable. | Check fuse for permanent positive. Verify charging cable connection to vehicle battery/fuse box. |
If problems persist after following these steps, it is recommended to consult a professional auto electrician or the product manufacturer.
6. Технічні характеристики
| Особливість | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Номер моделі товару | 719084 |
| Виробник | БРІНК |
| Тип електричного підключення | 13-контактний |
| Система електропроводки | Original plug-in connectors |
| Included Functions | Rear fog light deactivation, parking assistance deactivation, permanent positive, charging cable |
| Trailer Stability Program | Не включено |
| Вага товару | 1.5 кілограма |
| Сумісні транспортні засоби | LAND ROVER Range Rover Sport (L320):
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7. Гарантія та підтримка
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the manufacturer directly. BRINK products typically come with a manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
For technical support, installation assistance, or to report a product issue, please contact your retailer or the official Brink customer service. Ensure you have your product model number (719084) and proof of purchase available when seeking support.
