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Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by Wiredgoosechase, Jul 9, 2022.

  1. Jul 9, 2022 at 9:40 PM
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    Need help locating The brake light switch that I need to connect my Red wire from my Trailer break control. I'm a visual guy and hoping for pictures. I've been told it's tan or baige in color but don't see any tan wire near the brake pedal.
     
  2. Jul 10, 2022 at 3:28 AM
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    That might be the color of the switch itself. I've seen many that were an off white.
     
  3. Jul 10, 2022 at 8:32 AM
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    I assume you want the trigger wire for the brake coming on? When the pedal is pushed wire goes to 12v?

    It is the beige wire in Pin#1 of the A4 stop light switch. The diagrams below could help you locate it. Should be a 4 wire connector under the dash.

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    Look just to the left of the brake pedal. This is on my 2007 but should be very similar to your. The large brown/tan wire in top left corner

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  5. Jul 10, 2022 at 10:16 AM
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  6. Jul 10, 2022 at 10:17 AM
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    Your picture might help I'll take a closer look thanks
     
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    Yes your picture helped mine was covered up with a rubber cover boot and thanks I found the Beige colored wire to hook to
     
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    All working and good now?
     
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    Just found it still have to do the work and hook to the trailer to test
     
  10. Jul 10, 2022 at 4:40 PM
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    All done and wired up everything works really good thanks for your help
     
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