Reese Trailer Brake Control for 06‑24 Honda Ridgeline Voyager Electric Trailer Brakes Module Box Controller
Model: 78081 3070Brake Control Unit
Mounting hardware and bracket
Vehicle specific Plug and Play Wiring Adapter
Fits The Following Vehicles
2006 - 2024 Honda Ridgeline w/Factory Tow Package
| Part Number | 78081 |
| Brand | Reese Towpower |
| Type | Proportional |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
2-Plug Wiring Adapter Specs:
| Part Number | 3070 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
Thank you for choosing Reese made by same people that brought you Tekonsha and Draw-Tite the most powerful manufacturers of electric trailer brake control systems. Our brake controls easily install on your vehicle. The custom 2-Plug adapter wiring which included in this purchase will simply plug into the back of the brake control and the other end plugs into a matching connection point on your vehicle. There is no splicing or extra work involved, it is a very easy process. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999. We will match or beat anyones price.
Partial list of fitment years: 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 78081 3070
- Includes: Voyager Proportional Brake Controller for Trailers with 1-4 Axles, Trailer Brake Controller Custom Harness
Compatibility Chart
| Year Range | Make | Model | Style |
|---|
Description
Brake Control Unit
Mounting hardware and bracket
Vehicle specific Plug and Play Wiring Adapter
Fits The Following Vehicles
2006 - 2024 Honda Ridgeline w/Factory Tow Package
| Part Number | 78081 |
| Brand | Reese Towpower |
| Type | Proportional |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
2-Plug Wiring Adapter Specs:
| Part Number | 3070 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
Thank you for choosing Reese made by same people that brought you Tekonsha and Draw-Tite the most powerful manufacturers of electric trailer brake control systems. Our brake controls easily install on your vehicle. The custom 2-Plug adapter wiring which included in this purchase will simply plug into the back of the brake control and the other end plugs into a matching connection point on your vehicle. There is no splicing or extra work involved, it is a very easy process. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999. We will match or beat anyones price.
Partial list of fitment years: 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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Reese Trailer Brake Control for 06-24 Honda Ridgeline Voyager Electric Trailer Brakes Module Box Controller Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Electric Trailer Brake Control Wiring Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 307000
Wiring Access Location:
- Under dash, left of the steering column, near the brake pedal
Tools Required:
- None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Locate the vehicle brake control harness connector
- Find the electric brake control harness under the dash, to the left of the steering column.
- The harness will be taped to another harness near the brake pedal and will have a 4-pin connector that mates with the adapter.
Step 2: Connect the brake control adapter
- Plug the brake control adapter into the vehicle’s electric brake control harness connector.
- Follow the brake control manufacturer’s installation instructions.
Step 3: Complete installation and mount the brake control unit
- Complete the installation as directed in the brake control manufacturer’s instructions.
- Mount the brake control unit and perform the test procedures to ensure functionality.
Safety Notes:
- Vehicles not equipped with an OEM trailer tow package may require fuses and relays to complete output and battery feed circuits (sold separately).
- Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for fuse and relay locations.
- Do not exceed the lower of the towing manufacturer’s rating or the following limits:
- Maximum 3 axles: 6 brakes (18 amps).
- Overloading circuits can cause fires.
- Always wear safety glasses and follow all safety precautions during installation.
Additional Information:
- Always ensure the adapter is securely connected to the mating receptacle on the brake control before attaching to the vehicle harness.
Installation Instructions for Electric Trailer Brake Control Wiring Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 307000
Wiring Access Location:
- Under dash, left of the steering column, near the brake pedal
Tools Required:
- None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Step 1: Locate the vehicle brake control harness connector
- Find the electric brake control harness under the dash, to the left of the steering column.
- The harness will be taped to another harness near the brake pedal and will have a 4-pin connector that mates with the adapter.
Step 2: Connect the brake control adapter
- Plug the brake control adapter into the vehicle’s electric brake control harness connector.
- Follow the brake control manufacturer’s installation instructions.
Step 3: Complete installation and mount the brake control unit
- Complete the installation as directed in the brake control manufacturer’s instructions.
- Mount the brake control unit and perform the test procedures to ensure functionality.
Safety Notes:
- Vehicles not equipped with an OEM trailer tow package may require fuses and relays to complete output and battery feed circuits (sold separately).
- Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for fuse and relay locations.
- Do not exceed the lower of the towing manufacturer’s rating or the following limits:
- Maximum 3 axles: 6 brakes (18 amps).
- Overloading circuits can cause fires.
- Always wear safety glasses and follow all safety 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:
- Warranty Duration: 1 year from the date of purchase.
- Coverage: The product is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation and Operation Instructions for Voyager Electronic Brake Control
Specifications:
- Compatible with 2, 4, 6, and 8 brake applications.
- Uses an inertial sensor for proportional braking.
Tools Required:
- Drill with a 1/8” bit.
-
6 x 3/8” screws.
- Screwdriver or wrench.
Safety Notes:
- Avoid mounting or operating RF-generating devices (e.g., cell phones, two-way radios) closer than 12 inches to the brake control.
- Reversing the connection to a breakaway battery will damage the brake control.
- Disconnect the trailer plug before testing a breakaway switch to prevent damage.
- The level adjustment is critical for proper braking response.
- Always adhere to the vehicle's Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR).
- This unit is designed for electric trailer brakes only.
Hardware List:
- Voyager brake control unit.
- Mounting bracket.
- Screws for mounting.
Installation Instructions:
Mounting the Brake Control:
- Select a Mounting Location:
- Ensure a flat, solid surface between -20° nose down and 70° nose up.
- Avoid any area with potential interference or unstable mounting.
- Attach the Mounting Bracket:
- Use the provided #6 x 3/8” screws to securely mount the bracket.
- Avoid over-tightening or using longer screws to prevent damage.
- Install the Brake Control:
- Attach the control to the bracket and adjust its position.
- Tighten the screws snugly to secure the unit.
Leveling the Sensor:
- Connect the trailer to the tow vehicle. The bi-colored light should glow green.
- Turn the Power Knob to maximum (clockwise).
- Press and hold the brake pedal.
- Adjust the Level Knob:
- Turn it counter-clockwise until the light changes from green to red.
- Slowly turn it clockwise until an orange light is visible.
- Light Settings:
- Dim orange: Normal setting.
- Bright orange: Aggressive braking.
- Dim red: More aggressive braking.
Adjusting Power to Trailer Brakes:
- Connect the trailer to the tow vehicle.
- Turn the Power Knob to the 12 o’clock position.
- Drive at 25 mph on a dry, level surface.
- Apply the Manual Slide Knob:
- If trailer brakes lock up, decrease power (turn counter-clockwise).
- If braking is insufficient, increase power (turn clockwise).
- Repeat until the braking is smooth and sufficient without wheel lock-up.
Fine-Tuning:
- Make several slow stops to assess braking response.
- If brakes grab too much, reduce aggressiveness by turning the Level Knob clockwise.
- If braking is delayed, increase aggressiveness by turning the Level Knob counter-clockwise.
Maintenance:
- Regularly inspect connections and ensure wires are secure.
- Adjust brakes after the first 200 miles of use and every 3,000 miles thereafter.
- Keep the unit clean and free from debris.
Troubleshooting Guide:
| Issue | Probable Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No green light when connected. | Corrosion or loose ground/power wires. | Inspect and clean connections. |
| No red light with manual knob. | Low power or short on brake wire. | Increase power or inspect wiring. |
| Brakes lock up. | Power set too high. | Reduce the power setting. |
| Delayed braking. | Improper sensor leveling. | Re-level the sensor. |
Warranty Information:
- Limited Warranty:
- Covers defects in materials and workmanship.
- Excludes damage caused by improper installation, misuse, or external factors.
- Attention: This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including detailed diagrams and additional information, 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.
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