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Model: 56229 55774-CW1283This Wiring 7-Way + Bracket Fits The Following Vehicles:
1980 - 1986 Ford F-150 All Models
This Wiring 7-Way + Bracket Includes the Following Parts:
- Replacement USCAR Socket with 24" Wires (Hardwire into OEM Cluster Harness)
- Dual-Output 7 & 4-Way Connector (Plugs into USCAR)
- Installation instructions, schematics, diagrams, and hardware (if required).
List of Fitment Years:
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
CURT 56229 Replacement USCAR Connector Wiring Harness, 24-Inch Wires, 7 Pin Trailer Wiring
Manufactured by: Curt
Like trailer hitches and ball mounts, electrical connectors range all over the board in shape, size and capability, but no matter what your trailer's electrical functions are, you need a solid connection to keep the power flowing and ensure safety on the road CURT electrical connectors are designed and manufactured to give you a reliable connection every time you plug in your trailer This 7-way USCAR replacement harness is designed to replace an existing USCAR plug and supply power for tail lights, turn signals, electric trailer brakes, a battery, reverse lights and brake lights, as well as a ground connection.
It features rust-free black plastic construction and comes with color-coded wires and 24" of bonded wire for easy splicing into your vehicle's wiring system This 7-way USCAR connector is a female-end socket, specifically designed for the vehicle side of the connection..
Features:
- Replacement USCAR Socket with 24" Wires (Vehicle Side)
- Replaces damaged or missing USCAR vehicle harness
- Includes 24" color-coded, bonded wires for easy installation
CURT 55774 Dual-Output Vehicle-Side 7-Pin, 4-Pin Connectors, Factory Tow Package and USCAR Socket Required
Manufactured by: Curt
A CURT custom wiring connector (sometimes called a T-connector) is a simple, plug-and-play electrical device that eliminates the need for cutting, splicing and soldering when installing vehicle-to-trailer wiring Most vehicles do not come ready to tow Unless your vehicle has a towing package, it is probably not equipped with a trailer wiring connector.
This is where CURT's custom wiring connectors come into play A custom wiring connector uses a single original equipment plug to plug into a special socket provided by your vehicle Though this option is not available on every vehicle, some automotive manufacturers design their vehicles to be easily equipped for towing by supplying a socket, integrated into the vehicle's electrical system, to readily accept a custom wiring connector.
With a CURT custom wiring connector, there is no need to tap into the taillight assembly because a special socket is already provided This special custom wiring connector actually provides two connector sockets for a multipurpose option It plugs into an OEM connector and offers a 4-way flat and 7-way RV blade connector.
It comes with a mounting bracket for easy installation and is designed to be a custom wiring option for a variety of vehicles (see application info to verify fitment) CURT custom wiring connectors are designed to be long-lasting and simple to install They come with dust covers to keep your connector clean when not in use..
Features:
- Dual-Output 7 & 4-Way Connector (Plugs into USCAR)
- Plugs into USCAR socket to provide 4-way and 7-way trailer wiring connectors
- Fits USCAR-equipped vehicles with factory tow plugs only
- Simple plug-and-play design eliminates the need for cutting or splicing
- 4-way flat output connects tail lights, brake lights and turn signals
- 7-way RV blade socket adds reverse lights, electric brakes and auxiliary power
- Dust covers included to keep connectors clean when not in use
- Slit loom keeps wires contained and well protected
- Metal bracket securely mounts wiring to the vehicle or trailer hitch
- Backed by a limited one-year warranty
Hitches Near Me: We operate out of several warehouses across the country, ensuring faster delivery to your location.
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Product Details
- Brand: Curt
- Model: 56229 55774-CW1283
- Includes: Replacement USCAR Socket with 24" Wires, Dual-Output 7 & 4-Way Connector Plugs into USCAR
Compatibility Chart
Year Range | Make | Model | Style |
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UPC | 612314562299 |
['Part Number | 56229 |
Item Weight | 1.000 |
Warranty | One-Year Limited Warranty |
Note 1 | |
Retrofits weatherproof USCAR-type 7-way to vehicles not equipped | 55774 |
UPC | 612314557745 |
Item Weight | 1.300 |
Warranty | |
One-Year Limited Warranty', 'Output Type | 7-Way Round Plug', 'Approx Installation Time (Minutes):20', 'Installation Difficulty:Advanced'] |
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Description
This Wiring 7-Way + Bracket Fits The Following Vehicles:
1980 - 1986 Ford F-150 All Models
This Wiring 7-Way + Bracket Includes the Following Parts:
- Replacement USCAR Socket with 24" Wires (Hardwire into OEM Cluster Harness)
- Dual-Output 7 & 4-Way Connector (Plugs into USCAR)
- Installation instructions, schematics, diagrams, and hardware (if required).
List of Fitment Years:
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
CURT 56229 Replacement USCAR Connector Wiring Harness, 24-Inch Wires, 7 Pin Trailer Wiring
Manufactured by: Curt
Like trailer hitches and ball mounts, electrical connectors range all over the board in shape, size and capability, but no matter what your trailer's electrical functions are, you need a solid connection to keep the power flowing and ensure safety on the road CURT electrical connectors are designed and manufactured to give you a reliable connection every time you plug in your trailer This 7-way USCAR replacement harness is designed to replace an existing USCAR plug and supply power for tail lights, turn signals, electric trailer brakes, a battery, reverse lights and brake lights, as well as a ground connection.
It features rust-free black plastic construction and comes with color-coded wires and 24" of bonded wire for easy splicing into your vehicle's wiring system This 7-way USCAR connector is a female-end socket, specifically designed for the vehicle side of the connection..
Features:
- Replacement USCAR Socket with 24" Wires (Vehicle Side)
- Replaces damaged or missing USCAR vehicle harness
- Includes 24" color-coded, bonded wires for easy installation
CURT 55774 Dual-Output Vehicle-Side 7-Pin, 4-Pin Connectors, Factory Tow Package and USCAR Socket Required
Manufactured by: Curt
A CURT custom wiring connector (sometimes called a T-connector) is a simple, plug-and-play electrical device that eliminates the need for cutting, splicing and soldering when installing vehicle-to-trailer wiring Most vehicles do not come ready to tow Unless your vehicle has a towing package, it is probably not equipped with a trailer wiring connector.
This is where CURT's custom wiring connectors come into play A custom wiring connector uses a single original equipment plug to plug into a special socket provided by your vehicle Though this option is not available on every vehicle, some automotive manufacturers design their vehicles to be easily equipped for towing by supplying a socket, integrated into the vehicle's electrical system, to readily accept a custom wiring connector.
With a CURT custom wiring connector, there is no need to tap into the taillight assembly because a special socket is already provided This special custom wiring connector actually provides two connector sockets for a multipurpose option It plugs into an OEM connector and offers a 4-way flat and 7-way RV blade connector.
It comes with a mounting bracket for easy installation and is designed to be a custom wiring option for a variety of vehicles (see application info to verify fitment) CURT custom wiring connectors are designed to be long-lasting and simple to install They come with dust covers to keep your connector clean when not in use..
Features:
- Dual-Output 7 & 4-Way Connector (Plugs into USCAR)
- Plugs into USCAR socket to provide 4-way and 7-way trailer wiring connectors
- Fits USCAR-equipped vehicles with factory tow plugs only
- Simple plug-and-play design eliminates the need for cutting or splicing
- 4-way flat output connects tail lights, brake lights and turn signals
- 7-way RV blade socket adds reverse lights, electric brakes and auxiliary power
- Dust covers included to keep connectors clean when not in use
- Slit loom keeps wires contained and well protected
- Metal bracket securely mounts wiring to the vehicle or trailer hitch
- Backed by a limited one-year warranty
Hitches Near Me: We operate out of several warehouses across the country, ensuring faster delivery to your location.
Each may be shipped from a separate location, and therefore, may arrive at different times
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For 1980-1986 Ford F150 Trailer Wiring 7 Way Trailer Wiring Plug w/ Bracket Fits All Models Curt 56229-55774 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter ## Part Number: - 55774 ## Applications: This adapter is compatible with the following vehicles: - Buick: Enclave, Rainier - Cadillac: Escalade - Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Trailblazer - GMC: Sierra, Yukon, Acadia, Envoy - Hummer: H2, H3 - Infiniti: QX56 - Isuzu: Ascender - Nissan: Titan, Pathfinder - Oldsmobile: Bravada - Saab: 9-7X - Saturn: Outlook ## Warnings: - Verify that there are no hidden items behind or under any surface before drilling to avoid damage or personal injury. ## Step-by-Step Instructions: ### For Vehicles Without a Factory 7-Way: 1. Locate the Trailer Harness Connector: - The harness is located under the vehicle, behind the bumper on the driver’s side. 2. Remove the Protective Cap: - Save the cap and ensure the mating surfaces of the connectors are free of dirt. Clean if necessary. 3. Connect the T-Connector Adapter: - Insert the T-connector into the vehicle's connector. Ensure it is fully inserted and the locking tabs are in place. 4. Attach the Protective Cap: - Place the protective cap on the remaining plug end. 5. Skip to Step 7 to complete the installation. ### For Vehicles With a Factory 7-Way: 5. Locate the Factory 7-Way Socket: - The socket is attached to the hitch on the driver’s side. 6. Separate the Factory Socket: - Disconnect the factory socket and the 7-way. 7. Connect the T-Connector: - Insert the T-connector between the factory socket and the 7-way. Ensure all connectors are fully inserted and the locking tabs are secure. ## Final Notes: - Ensure all connections are secure and test the functionality of the wiring. - For additional information, refer to the vehicle owner's manual. For further assistance, contact your manufacturer or authorized dealer.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Number:
- 55774
Applications:
This adapter is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Buick: Enclave, Rainier
- Cadillac: Escalade
- Chevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Trailblazer
- GMC: Sierra, Yukon, Acadia, Envoy
- Hummer: H2, H3
- Infiniti: QX56
- Isuzu: Ascender
- Nissan: Titan, Pathfinder
- Oldsmobile: Bravada
- Saab: 9-7X
- Saturn: Outlook
Warnings:
- Verify that there are no hidden items behind or under any surface before drilling to avoid damage or personal injury.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
For Vehicles Without a Factory 7-Way:
-
Locate the Trailer Harness Connector:
- The harness is located under the vehicle, behind the bumper on the driver’s side.
-
Remove the Protective Cap:
- Save the cap and ensure the mating surfaces of the connectors are free of dirt. Clean if necessary.
-
Connect the T-Connector Adapter:
- Insert the T-connector into the vehicle's connector. Ensure it is fully inserted and the locking tabs are in place.
-
Attach the Protective Cap:
- Place the protective cap on the remaining plug end.
-
Skip to Step 7 to complete the installation.
For Vehicles With a Factory 7-Way:
-
Locate the Factory 7-Way Socket:
- The socket is attached to the hitch on the driver’s side.
-
Separate the Factory Socket:
- Disconnect the factory socket and the 7-way.
-
Connect the T-Connector:
- Insert the T-connector between the factory socket and the 7-way. Ensure all connectors are fully inserted and the locking tabs are secure.
Final Notes:
- Ensure all connections are secure and test the functionality of the wiring.
- For additional information, refer to the vehicle owner's manual. For further assistance, contact your manufacturer or authorized dealer.
Installation Notes:
- Attention: This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including diagrams and detailed information from the manufacturer, please download the full installation PDF.
Technical Support:
- For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.