Harbor Freight Tools 12 Volt Magnetic Towing Light Kit Product manual
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1. SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 6 ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Part Numbers 21 22 23 see photos on page 4 SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 7 Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities criminal activity improper installation normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection ve2. wiring or if the Note This is the wiring configuration of wiring in your vehicle differs the Trunk 4 way Flat Connector 23 The towing vehicle may have from that explained below P i a different wiring color code have an automotive service ici iri Trunk 4 way Flat technician connect the wiring ete Paes RS 23 1 Identify the towing vehicle s wires Mia in the trunk that correspond to BROWN the circuits indicated in the Wiring Running Lights Color Code diagram to the right YELLOW _ The white ground wire from the Left Stop and Pigtail 22 may be connected to Turn Lights a bolt or appropriate component _ GREEN 7 on the vehicle to establish a se Stop and Wiring i urn Lights Pigtail 22 ground instead of a ground wire 2 Connect the wires from the Wiring Pigtail 22 to the proper vehicle circuit wires using Wire Splices 21 When the supplied splices are used generally no wire stripping or cutting would be g F required Follow these three steps Wire Splice 21 Usage and refer to the illustration to the right a Insert the end of the Pigtail 22 wire into the dead end channel of the Splice Insert the wire all the way to the end of the channel as shown b Place the Splice around the correct vehicle circuit wire A Insert Pigtail 22 wire into dead end channel C Close Splice cover securely c Make sure both wires L stay properly in place B Place splice
3. Owner s Manual amp Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram or month and year of purchase if product has no number Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference ITEM 69626 12 VOLT Haul Master MAGNETIC DIR Visit our website at http www harborfreight com REV 13k 3 Email our technical support at productsupport harborfreight com When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken AWARNING please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved i 5 i No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in Read this material before using this product any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Failure to do so can result in serious injury Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing SAVE THIS MANUAL improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included SAVE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning proc
4. edures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram or month and year of purchase if product has no number Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION In this manual on the labeling and all other information provided with this product This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER indicates a hazardous ADANGER situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazardous AWARNING situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION used with the safet ACAUTION 7 alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices NOTICE not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert CAUTION symbol is used to address practices not related to personal injury SAFETY RULES WARNING Read all instructions A Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 Obey all applicable regulations regarding installation and use Observe posted speed limits to prevent lights from blowing off 2 Securely attach lights to vehicle bef
5. ore moving Loose lights are a traffic hazard SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Thoroughly test vehicle lights and tow lights before use Mount lights in proper orientation Amber lights must face forward and red lights must face backward Improper orientation can confuse or distract drivers causing a traffic hazard Install on a 12 V negative ground circuit only Installing on different circuit can result in electric shock fire or property damage Turn off vehicle and set the parking brake before installation or testing Do not use on marine trailers such as boat trailers Not waterproof Wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles and heavy duty work gloves during installation and use Do not modify the Towing Light Kit and do not use the Towing Light Kit for a purpose for which it was not intended Inspect before use do not use if parts are loose or damaged Inspect wires and connections for insulation damage or loose wires and repair before use People with pacemakers should consult their physician s before use Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling California Heal
6. posure to the elements Keep away from moving parts Secure with cable ties where necessary and use rubber grommets when passing through cut outs 4 Plug the Trunk Connector into the Trailer Connector 5 AWARNING Have an assistant operate the vehicle s lights while you carefully check that the vehicle lights and the towing lights all work properly e Both tow lights should illuminate when the towing vehicle s running lights are switched on e The tow lights should both light brightly as you apply the brake e The tow light with a green wire should blink brightly with the right turn signal e The tow light without a green wire should blink brightly with the left turn signal If ANY function of the vehicle lights or towing lights does not work do not drive the towing vehicle until all lights are repaired and retested successfully 6 The tow light kit is now ready for use It will automatically illuminate when turn and brake pedal or turn signals in the towing vehicle are used T AWARNING Check light position and function regularly when towing especially on rough or uneven surfaces The magnets cannot hold the lights to the vehicle in extreme circumstances SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 5 8 After towing disconnect Trailer Connector remove tow lights from towed vehicle clean with a moist cloth and store in dry location out of reach of children Do not drag the magne
7. rifies the defect we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 888 866 5797 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 8
8. th amp Safety Code 25249 5 et seq This product is not a toy Keep it out of reach of children Check light position and function regularly when towing especially on rough or uneven surfaces or in windy conditions The magnets may loose their grip on the vehicle under extreme circumstances Remove conductive articles such as metal jewelry watches and other items before installing light kit Conductive objects can cause an electrical short resulting in fire property damage or personal injury The warnings precautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by the operator SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 3 UNPACKING SPECIFICATIONS When unpacking check to Electrical make sure that the item is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing 12 VDC 21 5 W or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover 4 way Flat of this manual as soon as possible WIRING Note Some towing vehicles may already have a 4 way Flat Connector Trunk plug wired in For those vehicles skip the following wiring instructions If you do not have experience E A doing this type of automotive Wiring Color Code electrical
9. tic bases to disconnect as they may scratch the body paint Push to tilt then remove BULB REPLACEMENT Wear ANSI approved safety goggles and heavy ACAUTION duty work gloves when replacing the bulb f Make sure the burned out bulb has cooled completely 2 Gently pry off a lens covering the burned out bulb using plastic pry tools not included to prevent damage 3 Press the burned out bulb into the socket slightly and rotate it counterclockwise to release it Make a note of the orientation of the pin s as one is located lower than the others Remove the burned out bulb 4 Insert a new 12V 21 5W bulb into the socket note pin orientations and while pushing it down turn it clockwise to secure 5 Gently snap the lens back in place and test the lights to ensure proper operation before use PARTS LIST Part Description Qty 4 Bub J 6 Threaded Shaft 2 8 SpringWasher _ 2 9 FlatWasher J Record Product s Serial Number Here Part __ Description _ Qty 13 Cover O a a 14 Magnet a a 15 Nut d 16 Soew i e 17 PowerCord Ji 19 Left RightCord 1 21 Wire Splices oa Wiring Pigtail Em Trunk 4 way Flat Connector Protective Label 20 Bulb Wire foal Note If product has no serial number record month and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts
10. while the cover is closed A around vehicle wire until it snaps together SKU 69626 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 4 3 Verify that all wires are held securely 4 Plug the Trunk Connector 23 into the Trailer Connector 18 5 AWARNING If the Wire Splices 21 are used improperly and damage the vehicle s wiring the vehicles rear lights may fail resulting in a traffic hazard Have an assistant operate the vehicle s lights while you carefully check that the vehicle lights and the towing lights all work properly after installation If any function of the vehicle or towing lights does not work do not drive the vehicle Carefully inspect the splice connection and the circuit that failed and repair the problem and retest before use 6 Disconnect the Trailer Connector 18 if the light kit is not going to be used yet SET UP 1 To help avoid scratches clean the mounting locations and clean the protective labels under the lights 2 Set the lights on the back of the vehicle being towed so that the RED side of each light faces backwards Set the light that has a green wire on the right side and the light that does not have a green wire on the left side 3 Make sure all wires are secured with enough slack to prevent binding when turning but controlled enough to prevent roadway or moving part contact When routing the wires along the trailer avoid sharp objects tight corners and ex
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