For 2005‑2024 Nissan Frontier Trailer Hitch Tow PKG w/ Pro Series POD Brake Control + Plug & Play BC Adapter + 7‑Way RV Wiring By Reese Towpower
Model: 44526 118266 20212 80500 3050-PThis Bundle Fits The Following Vehicles:
2005-2024 Nissan, Frontier, All Styles
This Bundle Includes the Following Parts:
Trailer Hitch
Pro Series POD Brake Control
Plug & Play BC Adapter
7-Way RV Wiring
List of fitment years: 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
The hitch is hidden behind your bumper, and does not require drilling
Class 3 Trailer Hitch, 2-Inch Receiver, Black Manufactured by: Reese Towpower
REESE Class III trailer hitches are the perfect mix of style and strength to get you and your equipment wherever you need to go. REESE’s expert engineers and designers create each custom hitch with the utmost precision to ensure a superior fit for your specific make and model year vehicle. REESE receiver hitches are rated for up to 5,000 lbs. gross trailer weight (GTW) and up to 500 lbs. tongue weight (TW). They are also suitable for use with weight distribution up to 6,000 lbs. weight distribution (WD) and 750 lbs. weight distribution tongue weight (WDTW). REESE hitches are designed to provide top towing performance, with solid-all-welded construction and a black powder coat finish to resist rust and corrosion. Every REESE trailer hitch is inspected to ensure the highest quality and workmanship and is tested to exceed V-5 and SAE J684 standards. These durable custom hitches are manufactured for Suzuki Equator, Nissan Frontier and attach to your vehicle’s frame or bumper for a sleek, clean appearance. Each hitch also has a two-inch square receiver tube opening – the most common and versatile on the market - allowing you to attach accessories like a bike rack or cargo carrier, or hook up your pop-up, boat trailer, or utility trailer. The options are endless! REESE Class III Custom Trailer Hitches come complete with all the mounting hardware needed for installation and are backed by a nationwide lifetime limited warranty. So, whether you are headed out to the campground, the lake, or the bike trails, or you’re tackling a project at home and need to haul the materials home, choose REESE and travel with confidence knowing your setup is connected with the security only REESE can provide. REESE: Helping you enjoy the journey as much as the destination.
• CUSTOM DESIGNS: REESE Class III trailer hitches are custom built according to manufacturer specifications for make and model year to ensure a perfect fit and top towing performance. The sleek computer-aided designs are as attractive as they are functional
• STRENGTH: Made of solid, all-welded steel for maximum strength and safety, each hitch is put through rigorous fatigue and stress testing to withstand road abuse (within specified capacities). Each is also protected by a two-part black powder coat finish to resist rust and corrosion
• TESTED: REESE hitches are inspected for quality and workmanship and are tested to meet and exceed V-5 and SAE J684 standards
• CAPACITY: Rated for up to 5,000 lbs. GTW and up to 500 lbs. TW. Also suitable for use with Weight Distribution systems of up to 6,000 lbs. WD and 750 lbs. WDTW. The two-inch receiver can connect to a ball mount, bike rack, cargo carrier, and more!
• VERSATILE: This REESE Class III hitch is designed to fit the following make and model year vehicle(s): Suzuki Equator, Nissan Frontier
Tow Harness, 7-Way Manufactured by: Tekonsha
T-One Connectors require no splicing of vehicle wires. Simply locate your vehicles wiring harness connector, unplug the connection and insert the T-One Connector into the vehicle’s harness. No special tools required.
• Exact replacement for damaged factory wiring harnesses
• Installs in seconds on vehicles not factory pre-wired
• Upgrades vehicles from 4-Flat factory wiring to 6 or 7-Way connectors
• Connects directly to standard factory connector
• Attractive point-of-purchase packaging
Mounting Bracket, 7-Way OEM Connectors, Includes Screws and Nuts Manufactured by: Tow Ready
• Mounts electrical connector to attachment bracket
• Includes screws and nuts
• Attractive point-of-purchase packaging
POD® Trailer Time-Delay Brake Controller for Trailers with 1-2 Axles Manufactured by: Pro Series
POD (Power on Demand) is your best choice for 1 or 2 axle trailers ... especially when your installation options are limited. POD can be mounted in any direction, and features “up-front-easy-access” adjustment controls, even when mounted upside down. POD is the perfect choice with almost vertical dash mounting surfaces.
• Solid state electronics
• Power-on LED for a positive tow vehicle-to-trailer connection
• “Up- front” manual over-ride control
• Rugged, easy mount chassis
• Mounting hardware included
• Smooth and simple installation
• Plug & Play feature allows quick and easy connection
• 5 year limited warranty
Trailer Brake Controller Wiring Harness Manufactured by: Tekonsha
Our 2-Plug units are designed for brake controls that have a wiring port built into the back of the unit. Simply plug the brake control end of the wiring harness into the back of the brake control and the vehicle end into the automobile's port. Brake controls that utilize the 2-plug style of wiring harness will be identified with the Plug & Play logo.
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 44526 118266 20212 80500 3050-P
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, Tow Custom Harness, Trailer Brake Controller Custom Harness, POD Trailer Time-Delay Brake Controller for Trailers with 1-2 Axles, Mounting Bracket
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For 2005-2024 Nissan Frontier Trailer Hitch Tow PKG w/ Pro Series POD Brake Control + Plug & Play BC Adapter + 7-Way RV Wiring By Reese Towpower Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Nissan Frontier and Suzuki Equator
Part Numbers:
- 75282
- 44526
- 87539
- 75990 (U-Haul)
Applications:
- Nissan Frontier
- Suzuki Equator
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 19mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- PU3
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Raise Hitch Into Position:
- Lift the hitch into place, aligning it with the existing weldnuts in the frame rail.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using the provided hardware:
- Insert and tighten six (6) M12 x 1.25 x 35mm bolts with flat washers and lock washers.
- Secure the hitch using the provided hardware:
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all M12 CL8.8 fasteners to 68 lb-ft (92 N·m).
Hardware List:
- (6) M12 x 1.25 x 35mm Hex Bolts
- (6) 1/2" Flat Washers
- (6) 1/2" Lock Washers
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Distributing: Max Trailer Weight 8,000 lbs (3,632 kg), Max Tongue Weight 800 lbs (363 kg).
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 5,000 lbs (2,270 kg), Max Tongue Weight 750 lbs (341 kg).
- Complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the State of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and SAE J684.
Installation Instructions for Nissan Frontier and Suzuki Equator
Part Numbers:
- 75282
- 44526
- 87539
- 75990 (U-Haul)
Applications:
- Nissan Frontier
- Suzuki Equator
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 19mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- PU3
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Raise Hitch Into Position:
- Lift the hitch into place, aligning it with the existing weldnuts in the frame rail.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using the provided hardware:
- Insert and tighten six (6) M12 x 1.25 x 35mm bolts with flat washers and lock washers.
- Secure the hitch using the provided hardware:
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all M12 CL8.8 fasteners to 68 lb-ft (92 N·m).
Hardware List:
- (6) M12 x 1.25 x 35mm Hex Bolts
- (6) 1/2" Flat Washers
- (6) 1/2" Lock Washers
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
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.
Warranty Information:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Nissan Pathfinder, Xterra, Frontier, and Equator
Part Numbers:
- 118266
Tools Required:
- Test Probe
- Trim Panel Puller
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Jumper Harness Installation:
-
Insert Relays:
- Insert the relays (included) into the relay and fuse harness.
- Note: Using relays other than those provided can result in malfunction or damage to the vehicle or trailer.
-
Locate the Vehicle's 12-Pin Jumper Plug:
- Find the jumper plug inside the vehicle cabin, on the passenger side, behind the kick panel.
-
Remove the Passenger Side Kick Panel:
- Use a trim panel puller to temporarily remove the passenger side floor sill by pulling upwards and then toward the rear of the vehicle.
- Remove the kick panel to access the 12-pin jumper plug.
-
Connect the Jumper Harness:
- Insert the jumper harness into the vehicle’s 12-pin connector and lock it in place.
- Secure the jumper harness using the provided cable ties and foam tape to prevent damage or rattling.
-
Reinstall Panels:
- Replace the passenger side kick panel and floor sill to their original positions.
Tow Plug Harness Installation:
-
Locate the Vehicle Tow Plugs:
- Underneath the vehicle, locate the tow plugs near the driver’s side rear tire.
- Remove the protective caps from the tow plugs.
-
Connect the T-Connector:
- Attach the T-Connector to the vehicle’s mating connector.
- Ensure connectors are fully inserted with locking tabs in place.
-
Install the 7-Way Socket:
- Plug the 7-way socket (provided) into the Trailer Tow Harness.
- Mount the 7-way socket in an accessible location using a bracket or electrical box (not included).
- Secure the remainder of the T-Connector harness with the provided cable ties.
-
Test the Installation:
- Verify all connections are complete.
- Test the installation using a test light or trailer.
- Warning: Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the following ratings:
- Max. stop/turn light: 10 amps
- Max. tail lights: 10 amps
- Max. backup: 10 amps
- Max. power circuit: 20 amps
- Max. trailer brakes: 3 axles/6 brakes (18 amps)
Safety Notes:
- Follow all vehicle warnings and installation instructions.
- Always wear safety glasses and use appropriate precautions during installation.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Store these instructions for future reference.
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for additional details.
Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector
Part Numbers:
- 118266
Tools Required:
- Test Probe
- Trim Panel Puller
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Jumper Harness Installation:
-
Insert Relays:
- Insert the relays (included) into the relay and fuse harness.
- Note: Using relays other than those provided can result in malfunction or damage to the vehicle or trailer.
-
Locate the Vehicle's 12-Pin Jumper Plug:
- Find the jumper plug inside the vehicle cabin, on the passenger side, behind the kick panel.
-
Remove the Passenger Side Kick Panel:
- Use a trim panel puller to temporarily remove the passenger side floor sill by pulling upwards and then toward the rear of the vehicle.
- Remove the kick panel to access the 12-pin jumper plug.
-
Connect the Jumper Harness:
- Insert the jumper harness into the vehicle’s 12-pin connector and lock it in place.
- Secure the jumper harness using the provided cable ties and foam tape to prevent damage or rattling.
-
Reinstall Panels:
- Replace the passenger side kick panel and floor sill to their original positions.
Tow Plug Harness Installation:
-
Locate the Vehicle Tow Plugs:
- Underneath the vehicle, locate the tow plugs near the driver’s side rear tire.
- Remove the protective caps from the tow plugs.
-
Connect the T-Connector:
- Attach the T-Connector to the vehicle’s mating connector.
- Ensure connectors are fully inserted with locking tabs in place.
-
Install the 7-Way Socket:
- Plug the 7-way socket (provided) into the Trailer Tow Harness.
- Mount the 7-way socket in an accessible location using a bracket or electrical box (not included).
- Secure the remainder of the T-Connector harness with the provided cable ties.
-
Test the Installation:
- Verify all connections are complete.
- Test the installation using a test light or trailer.
- Warning: Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the following ratings:
- Max. stop/turn light: 10 amps
- Max. tail lights: 10 amps
- Max. backup: 10 amps
- Max. power circuit: 20 amps
- Max. trailer brakes: 3 axles/6 brakes (18 amps)
Safety Notes:
- Follow all vehicle warnings and installation instructions.
- Always wear safety glasses and use appropriate precautions during installation.
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.
Warranty Information:
For warranty duration and coverage details, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation Instructions for Electric Trailer Brake Control Wiring Adapter
Part Number: 305000
Tools Required:
- None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Locate the Vehicle’s Brake Control Harness
- The electric brake control harness is located:
- Underneath and to the left of the steering column.
- It is typically taped to another harness near the emergency brake pedal.
- Identify the 6-pin connector that matches the plug on the adapter.
Step 2: Plug in the Brake Control Adapter
- Plug the brake control adapter into the vehicle’s 6-pin electric brake control harness connector.
- Follow the brake control manufacturer’s installation instructions for:
- Wiring the adapter to the brake controller, and
- Mounting the brake controller securely.
Step 3: Finalize the Installation
- Complete the installation per the brake control manufacturer’s instructions.
- Mount the brake controller as directed.
- Perform all test procedures as outlined by the brake controller manufacturer to confirm proper operation.
Notes:
- Vehicles Without an OEM Trailer Tow Package:
- Additional fuses and relays may be required to complete the output and battery feed circuits.
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for fuse and relay locations.
Safety Warnings:
- Overloading Circuits May Cause Fires:
- DO NOT exceed the lower of:
- The vehicle manufacturer’s towing rating, or
- Maximum Capacity: 3 axles / 6 brakes (18 amps).
- DO NOT exceed the lower of:
- Carefully read the vehicle owner’s manual and the brake controller instruction sheet for further details.
Wiring Overview:
- Fused Battery Feed: Supplies power to the brake controller.
- Stop Lamp Switch (Input): Provides braking signal from the vehicle.
- Trailer Brake Controller (Output): Sends braking signals to the trailer brakes.
- Ground: Ensures proper grounding for the system.
Final Notes:
- Periodically inspect all connections and wires for signs of damage or wear.
- Ensure the system operates correctly before towing.
End of Instructions
Installation Instructions for Electric Trailer Brake Control Wiring Adapter
Part Number: 305000
Tools Required:
- None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Locate the Vehicle’s Brake Control Harness
- The electric brake control harness is located:
- Underneath and to the left of the steering column.
- It is typically taped to another harness near the emergency brake pedal.
- Identify the 6-pin connector that matches the plug on the adapter.
Step 2: Plug in the Brake Control Adapter
- Plug the brake control adapter into the vehicle’s 6-pin electric brake control harness connector.
- Follow the brake control manufacturer’s installation instructions for:
- Wiring the adapter to the brake controller, and
- Mounting the brake controller securely.
Step 3: Finalize the Installation
- Complete the installation per the brake control manufacturer’s instructions.
- Mount the brake controller as directed.
- Perform all test procedures as outlined by the brake controller manufacturer to confirm proper operation.
Notes:
- Vehicles Without an OEM Trailer Tow Package:
- Additional fuses and relays may be required to complete the output and battery feed circuits.
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for fuse and relay locations.
Safety Warnings:
- Overloading Circuits May Cause Fires:
- DO NOT exceed the lower of:
- The vehicle manufacturer’s towing rating, or
- Maximum Capacity: 3 axles / 6 brakes (18 amps).
- DO NOT exceed the lower of:
- Carefully read the vehicle owner’s manual and the brake controller instruction sheet for further details.
Wiring Overview:
- Fused Battery Feed: Supplies power to the brake controller.
- Stop Lamp Switch (Input): Provides braking signal from the vehicle.
- Trailer Brake Controller (Output): Sends braking signals to the trailer brakes.
- Ground: Ensures proper grounding for the system.
Final Notes:
- Periodically inspect all connections and wires for signs of damage or wear.
- Ensure the system operates correctly before towing.
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.
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.
Installation Instructions for Electronic Brake Control (2 to 4 Brake Systems)
Product Information:
- Part Number: N80500
- Application: Designed for 2 to 4 trailer brake systems
Tools Required:
- Drill with 1/8" drill bit
- Screwdriver
- Wire Cutter/Stripper
- Wire Crimping Tool
- Circuit Tester
Package Contents:
- Brake Control Unit
- Mounting Bracket
- Mounting Screws (#6 x 3/8") (Qty: 4)
Components Overview:
- A: Power Knob
- B: Manual Slide Knob
- C: Bracket Mounting Holes
- D: Bi-Colored Light
Important Notes:
- Avoid RF Interference: Do not mount RF-generating devices (cell phones, radios) within 12 inches of the unit.
- Breakaway Battery: Reverse wiring of a breakaway battery will destroy the Brake Control.
- Breakaway Switch Testing: Disconnect the trailer plug before testing; failure to do so may destroy the Brake Control.
- Light Indicators:
- Green Light: Trailer is connected.
- Red Light: Brakes are activated (manual control or brake pedal).
- Flashing Red/No Light: Trailer is not connected.
- The Green Light uses 10 milliamps; it would take over 5,000 hours to drain the vehicle battery.
- Weight Limit: Never exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Mounting Instructions:
-
Select a Suitable Mounting Location:
- Choose a solid surface within easy reach of the driver.
-
Mount the Bracket:
- Use the mounting bracket as a template and mark the holes.
- Drill two (2) 1/8" holes at the marked points.
- Secure the bracket with #6 x 3/8" screws provided.
-
Install the Brake Control:
- Slide the Brake Control into the bracket.
- Secure with screws; tighten snugly but do not overtighten.
Wiring Instructions:
-
Black Wire (Battery +):
- Connect to the positive terminal of the vehicle battery using a 20A circuit breaker.
-
White Wire (Ground -):
- Connect to a clean, bare metal surface on the vehicle chassis.
-
Red Wire (Stoplight Switch):
- Connect to the cold side of the stoplight switch (only active when the brake pedal is pressed).
-
Blue Wire (Trailer Brake):
- Connect to the trailer brake wire at the 7-way connector.
Adjusting Brake Power:
-
Initial Setup:
- Turn the Power Knob to minimum.
- Turn the Power Knob 1/4 turn in the + direction.
-
Testing Brakes:
- Connect the trailer and drive at 25 mph on a dry, level surface.
- Apply the Manual Slide Knob:
- If brakes lock up: Reduce power using the Power Knob.
- If braking is insufficient: Increase power using the Power Knob.
-
Fine-Tuning Power:
- Repeat the above step until braking is smooth, just below the point of wheel lock-up.
Troubleshooting Guide:
| Condition | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No trailer brakes (Manual Slide) | Power set to minimum | Adjust Power Knob upward. |
| No brakes with pedal activation | Incorrect Red Wire connection | Verify Red Wire at stoplight switch. |
| Weak trailer braking | Power too low | Increase Power Knob setting. |
| Intermittent braking | Poor ground connection | Check White Wire ground. |
| Brakes too strong | Power too high | Reduce Power Knob setting. |
| Flashing Red Light | Trailer not connected or open wire | Check trailer wiring and connections. |
| Constant Green Light | Short in brake line to ground | Inspect Blue Wire for short circuit. |
Safety Notes:
- Warm trailer brakes before testing by driving 1/4 mile at 45 mph with light manual braking.
- Adjust power based on load weight and road conditions.
- Do not set power so high that trailer brakes lock up, as this can cause loss of control.
Maintenance:
- Inspect trailer brakes every 3,000 miles or as recommended.
- Adjust brakes as necessary for optimal performance.
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.
Warning: Incorrect installation or failure to follow these instructions may result in loss of braking performance or damage to the Brake Control unit. Always test the brakes before towing.
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