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INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER – TROUBLESHOOTING
INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
The system detects a correct trailer connection during a given ignitioncycle.Trailer Connected
The system detects the trailer wiring connection is disconnected,during a given ignition cycle.Trailer Disconnected
The system detects an electrical fault in the trailer brake circuit. If thismessage appears without a trailer attached, see your authorizeddealer. If a trailer is attached, inspect and repair the trailer wiring.
Trailer Wiring Fault
Displays the current gain setting for the trailer brake.Trailer Brake Gain: {trailer gain value:#0.0}
Displays the current gain setting for the trailer brake when you do nothave a trailer connected.Trailer Brake Gain: {trailer gain value:#0.0} No Trailer
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INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKECONTROLLER – FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS
How do I determine if there is an issue withthe wiring on my vehicle?
A message displays accompanied by asingle tone, when no trailer isconnected. This indicates that the issueis between the trailer brake controllerand the 7-pin connector at the bumper.
How do I determine if there is an issue withthe wiring on my trailer?
A message only displays with a trailerconnected. Consult your trailer dealerfor assistance.
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SETTING UP THE TRAILER BACKUP
ASSISTANCE FOR A CONVENTIONAL
TRAILER
CONFIGURING THE TRAILER
You must configure a trailer in the system touse the trailer reversing aids. This is aone-time setup process per trailer and thetrailer information is saved in the system forthe next time you use that trailer.
The system only works with conventionaltrailers. It does not work with other typesincluding gooseneck and fifth-wheel. Thefollowing illustration shows examples ofconventional trailers on the left-hand side.
Positioning the Trailer
Hitch your trailer to the truck and connectthe electrical wiring harness. Check to makesure that the wiring is working. SeeConnecting a Trailer (page 345).
Park your vehicle and hitched trailer on alevel surface.
For best results, make sure that your trailerrides level with the ground when you hitchyour vehicle. See Connecting a Trailer(page 345).
Make sure that the trailer and your vehicleare in line with each other. You can do thisby putting the transmission in drive (D) andpulling straight forward.
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Configuring the Trailer in theTouchscreen
1.Press the button to switch the system on.
2.Press Add Trailer on the touchscreen.
3.Follow the directions on the touchscreento enter the trailer name, then proceedto the sticker setup. See Applying theTrailer Reversing Aid Sticker (page 364).
APPLYING THE TRAILER REVERSINGAID STICKER
Place the sticker in an area visible by the rearview camera. The entire sticker must bewithin 4–19 in (10–48 cm) from the center ofthe hitch ball, as shown in the followingillustration.
Use the sticker placement card and a tapemeasure to determine the appropriate areato place the sticker. The sticker is in the backcover pocket of your quick start guide. Makesure the entire sticker is within the greenzone between the two arcs or distancemarkers on the diagram, and is also visiblein the rear view camera display.
Once you have found the correct location,place the sticker.
Note:Make sure nothing can obstruct therear view camera's view of the sticker suchas a jack handle or wiring.
Note:Position the sticker on a flat, dry andclean horizontal surface. For best results,apply the sticker when temperatures areabove 32°F (0°C).
Note:Do not move stickers after placingthem. Do not re-use any stickers if removed.
Note:You can purchase additional stickersthrough your authorized dealer.
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Note:Trailer reverse guidance camera viewsare available with no trailer setup. However,complete functionality including graphicsand automatic view switching is enabled bysetup. Setup is required to enable trailerbackup assistance.
Positioning the Trailer
Hitch the trailer to your vehicle and connectthe electrical wiring harness. Check to makesure that the wiring is working. SeeConnecting a Trailer (page 345).
Park your vehicle and hitched trailer on alevel surface.
For best results, make sure that your trailerrides level with the ground when you hitchyour vehicle. See Connecting a Trailer(page 345).
Make sure that the trailer and your vehicleare in line with each other. You can do thisby putting the transmission in drive (D) andpulling straight forward.
Configuring the Trailer in theTouchscreen
1.Shift to reverse (R).
2.Press the camera view button.
3.Press the trailer view icon.
4.Press Add Trailer.
5.Follow the directions on the touchscreento enter the trailer name, then proceedto the sticker setup. See Applying theTrailer Reverse Aid Sticker (page 376).
APPLYING THE TRAILER REVERSE AIDSTICKER
Place the sticker in an area visible by the rearview camera. The entire sticker must bewithin 4–19 in (10–48 cm) from the center ofthe hitch ball, as shown in the followingillustration.
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Use the sticker placement card and a tapemeasure to determine the appropriate areato place the sticker. The sticker is in the backcover pocket of your quick start guide. Makesure the entire sticker is within the greenzone between the two arcs or distancemarkers on the diagram, and is also visiblein the rear view camera display.
Once you have found the correct location,place the sticker.
Note:Make sure nothing can obstruct therear view camera's view of the sticker suchas a jack handle or wiring.
Note:Position the sticker on a flat, dry andclean horizontal surface. For best results,apply the sticker when temperatures areabove 32°F (0°C).
Note:Do not move stickers after placingthem. Do not re-use any stickers if removed.
Note:You can purchase additional stickersthrough your authorized dealer.
CALIBRATING THE SYSTEM
Calibrating the system requires drivingforward and turning left or right. Follow theinstructions on the touchscreen to completethe calibration process.Note:To calibrate the system, you need anarea where you can safely drive forward andturn left or right. An open parking lot is anideal place to perform the calibration.
Note:Keep the steering wheel straight wheninstructed to by the touchscreen. If thesteering wheel is in a turned position duringthis instruction, the calibration pauses.
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objects ormount equipment on or near the airbagcover, on the side of the front or rearseatbacks, or in areas that may come intocontact with a deploying airbag. Failure tofollow these instructions may increase therisk of personal injury in the event of acrash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antennacables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes andbrake pipes.
WARNING: Keep antenna and powercables at least 4 in (10 cm) from anyelectronic modules and airbags.
Note:We test and certify your vehicle tomeet electromagnetic compatibilitylegislation. It is your responsibility to makesure that any equipment an authorizeddealer installs on your vehicle complies withapplicable local legislation and otherrequirements. Installation of someaftermarket electronic devices coulddegrade the performance of vehiclefunctions, which use radio frequency signalssuch as broadcast radio receiver, tirepressure monitoring system, push buttonstart, Bluetooth® connectivity or satellitenavigation.
Note:Any radio frequency transmitterequipment in your vehicle (such as cellulartelephones and amateur radio transmitters)must keep to the parameters in the followingillustrations and table. We do not provideany other special provisions or conditionsfor installations or use.
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