2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 461
2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Manual
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460 STARTING AND OPERATING lever is activated while the brake is also applied, the GAIN Adjustment Buttons (+/-) greater of the two inputs determines the power sent to Pressing these buttons will adjust the brake control the trailer brakes. power output to the trailer brakes in 0.5 increments. The GAIN setting can be increased to a maximum of 10 or The trailer and the vehicle's brake lamps will come on decreased to a minimum of 0 (no trailer braking). when either vehicle braking or manual trailer brakes are applied. GAIN The GAIN setting is used to set the trailer brake control Trailer Brake Status Indicator Light for the specific towing condition and should be changed This light indicates the trailer electrical connection status. as towing conditions change. Changes to towing condiIf no electrical connection is detected after the ignition is tions include trailer load, vehicle load, road conditions turned on, pressing the GAIN adjustment button or and weather. sliding the manual brake control lever will display the Adjusting GAIN GAIN setting for 10 seconds and the "Trailer Brake Status Indicator Light" will not be displayed. NOTE: This should only be performed in a traffic free environment at speeds of approximately 20-25 mph If a fault is detected in the trailer wiring or the Integrated (30-40 km/h). Trailer Brake Module (ITBM), the "Trailer Brake Status Indicator Light" will flash.