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    wiring connections for a civilian trailer on a M1009

    Thanks for all you replies. The problem turned out to be bad grounds at the tail lights. The connections did not look too corroded, but I used a file to get lots of bare metal at the ground and the problems were solved! Because I already spliced into the 12 pin connector wires, I kept those...
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    wiring connections for a civilian trailer on a M1009

    Thanks for the reply. I tested the wires at the trailer connector and, when you depress the brake pedal, the ground wire reads about 9 volts. Time for a continuity tester I guess. The lights, brakes and blinkers all work fine without the trailer hooked up, so I'm guessing it must be in the...
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    wiring connections for a civilian trailer on a M1009

    I have a 1984 M1009 that I am trying to wire a civilian trailer to. I am having a hard time getting the connections to work correctly. I spliced into the 12 pin connector wires - green to green , yellow to yellow, brown to brown, and grounded the trailer to the frame. The blinkers both work, the...
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