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Trailer lights and equipment must
comply with federal, state, province,
and local regulations. Check trailer
light requirements for the areas
where you plan to tow, and use only
equipment designed for your vehicle.
To get to your vehicle’s trailer
lighting connector, open the tailgate,
remove the cargo cover, then
remove the rear panel trim. The
connector is on the left side.
We recommend that you have your
dealer install a Acura wiring harness
and converter. This harness has
been designed for your vehicle.
If you use a non-Acura trailer
lighting harness and converter, you
cangetthematingconnectorand
pins that mate with the connector in
your vehicle from your dealer.
When preparing to tow, and before
driving away, be sure to check the
following:
The vehicle has been properly
serviced, and the tires, brakes,
suspension, cooling system, and
lights are in good operating
condition. If you tow frequently,
follow the severe conditions
maintenance schedule.
The trailer has been properly
serviced and is in good condition.
All weights and loads are within
limits.
Allitemsonandinthetrailerare
properly secured and cannot shift
while you drive.
Since lighting and wiring vary with
trailer type and brand, you should
also have a qualified mechanic install
a suitable connector between the
vehicleandthetrailer.
Thehitch,safetychains,andany
other attachments are secure.
Towing a Trailer
Trailer Lights Pre-Tow Checklist
Driving
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GROUND
(BLACK)
RIGHT TURN
SIGNAL
(GREEN/
YELLOW)
TAILLIGHT
(RED/
BLACK)
BRAKE
LIGHT
(WHITE/
BLACK)
LEFT TURN
SIGNAL
(GREEN/
BLUE)
BATTERY
POWER
(WHITE)