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Old 02-17-2018, 10:58 AM
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Hi, anyone who knows where's the running wire or what color of the wire in the smart junction box for f150 2012 xlt 3.5 Ecoboost ? I need help thank you
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What do you mean by running wire? Running lights?
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I mean in the smart junction box or kick plate in the passenger side what wire to use for running light?
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Im trying to doing this in the youtube
but the problem is i dont know which wire am going to connect because a lot of wire in the smart junction box. Please help thank you
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Because my wire in the smart junction box its different than the youtube video.
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It is okay to connect thru the back of trailer the 4 pin so i connect the running wire there?
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Depends on how much current that circuit can provide. If you are installing extra lights, you generally need new wiring and relays to handle the power. Doesn't F150LEDS provide instructions for the lights you are purchasing?
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Do i still need resistor and diode for wires if connect this to the hot wire?
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I don't know offhand.


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