Your dashboard’s “Service Trailer Brake System” message indicates there may be an issue with the electronic braking system connected to your trailer, possibly caused by disconnection in its wiring or defective module or relays. Begin by locating and loosening the adjustment nut located at the rear of your trailer brake with a flathead screwdriver. Check the Brake Fluid Your trailer …
Unplugging the brake controller is the simplest way to stop trailer brake system, however if that option is unavailable you may cut any output wire between it and your trailer and disconnecting that way instead. Warning signs from the service trailer brake system indicate that an ITBC has become disconnected from its source of power and cannot function effectively, which …
Your dashboard’s Service Trailer Brake System message indicates there may be an issue with the wiring or module of your trailer. This could result in potentially hazardous circumstances and should be addressed as quickly as possible to avoid potential risks. To resolve the problem, disconnect your trailer brake controller in order to stop electricity from reaching it. This can be …
Warning messages about your Service Trailer Brake System typically indicate there is an issue with either your car’s integrated trailer brake control module or wiring. While driving can still continue without any troubleshooting needed, trailer connections should not be made until all issues have been rectified. Before anything else, disconnect the brake controller fuse from your truck’s power distribution center …
Receiving the “Service Trailer Brake System” message on your truck dashboard is a sure sign of something being amiss with its trailer brake system, but don’t despair: Resetting this issue should only require minimal tools and expertise. Fuse blowout is often at the root of this issue and you can quickly identify this fuse by consulting your owner’s manual, then …
If your Silverado features the integrated trailer brake controller (ITBC) and is showing service trailer brake system error messages, resetting them yourself can save a considerable amount of money as dealers typically charge much higher fees. When there is an open circuit or high resistance in Circuit 47/Trailer Brake Output Circuit during ignition cycles, the ITBC will display either “CHECK …
When your dashboard displays “Service Trailer Brake System,” this could indicate a problem with your trailer braking system – however, most likely you can resolve this yourself! Resetting isn’t difficult and only requires a few tools – learn more now! Brake Master Cylinder Trailer brakes are controlled by a master cylinder which uses momentum from your truck to decelerate and …
GMC Sierras equipped with factory integrated trailer brake control (ITBC) may display the message “Service Trailer Brake System” on their driver information center (DIC), due to various reasons including an improperly functioning ITBC or wiring problems. This error message may display in response to various events including malfunctioning components within ITBC system or wiring issues that need attention. Driving with …
If your truck’s dashboard displays the warning “Service Trailer Brake System,” this could indicate either an electrical disconnect or malfunction in its control module. You can reset this system using either an adjustable wrench or flathead screwdriver. No matter the cause of a warning light, never ignore it as this could lead to an unexpected and fatal accident. Brake Controller …
If your truck displays the service trailer brake system message, this indicates there may be an electrical wiring problem within its trailer brake controller or module that prevents electricity from flowing between trailer and truck. Fuse problems are typically the source of warning lights, so locate and replace the appropriate fuse in your power distribution center (fuse box) as soon …