4 pin 7 pin trailer wiring diagram light plug posted by unknown posted on 1106 am with 786 comments this article shows 4 7 pin trailer wiring diagram connector and step how to wire a trailer harness with color code there are some intricacies involved in wiring a trailer. At a minimum all trailers need at least 4 functions.

4 Way Flat Wiring Diagram H1 Wiring Diagram
Wiring diagram for flat 4 pin trailer plug. The four wires control the turn signals brake lights and taillights or running lights. The most common 4 wire connector is the 4 pin flat connector as shown here. 4 way trailer connectors are typically used on small trailers such as boat snowmobile utility and other trailers that that do not use brakes. Depending on the size of your trailer and the number of lights you might want to check on the internet for the recommended gauge for your specific trailer. 4 wires will give these functions so the simplest scheme is a 4 pin connector. Buy a 4 pin wiring kit with wires at least twenty feet in length so its long enough for your trailer.
They also provide a wire for a ground connection. Tail lights brake lights left right signals. 4 way trailer connectors are. As the name implies they use four wires to carry out the vital lighting functions. Included in the video is two or three wiring diagrams. Trailer wiring diagrams 4 way systems.
Wiring lights and harness on the trailer using a common 4 pin setup. 4 way flat molded connectors allow basic hookup for three lighting functions. Right turn signal stop light green left turn signal stop light yellow taillight license side marker brown and a ground white. The most common wire thickness for a trailer is 16 gauge but i bought thicker wiring for added durability.