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be a short to ground (i.e., chaffed wire) or a short to voltage (i.e., pulled Note: Your TBC can be diagnosed by your authorized dealer to determine Points to Remember: time. • Readjust gain setting on the TBC (according to procedure above) whenever road, weather and trailer or vehicle loading conditions • The sliding lever on the TBC should be used only for manual activation of trailer brakes to assist with proper adjustment of the • Avoid towing in adverse weather conditions. The TBC does not provide anti-lock control of the trailer wheels. Trailer wheels can lock up on • The TBC is equipped with a feature which reduces output at vehicle speeds below 11 mph (18 km/h) so trailer and vehicle braking is not • The TBC interacts with the brake system of the vehicle, including ABS, in order to reduce the likelihood of trailer wheel lock-up; • Your vehicle’s brake system and the trailer brake system work independently of each other; changing the GAIN setting on the TBC • When the vehicle is turned off, the TBC output is disabled and the display is shut down; turning the ignition from off to on awakens the • The TBC is only a factory- or dealer-installed item; Ford is not responsible for warranty or performance of the TBC due to misuse or • Do not attempt removal of the TBC without consulting the Workshop Manual; damage to the unit may result. Tires, Wheels and Loading 181 |