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  1. VICE design

    HOW To: Wire in a Lightbar or Aftermarket Offroad Lights to Switches

    One common problem we run into when installing aftermarket lights is that they always come with universal switch harnesses that require you to drill holes in your dash. I hate doing that. Here's a video I put together on how we work around that to cleanly control lights and accessories in your...
  2. kofestakan

    Radio wiring color codes

    Just want to share headunit wiring color codes.
  3. J

    Aux lights Powered by relay on 1500

    Hello, I am currently wiring up some grill lights on my 2023 Rebel with the LED headlights. The off-road lights I am installing have a DRL “halo” function. I want the halos on the off-road lights to come on with the DRL headlight strips that come on whenever the engine is running but I’m...
  4. W

    2019 Big Horn Intermittent backup camera issue

    Hey Folks, My ram has had ongoing intermittent backup camera failures that the dealer can’t resolve. I’ve had a new camera installed and console screen as well. Last visit, they said to maybe replace this cable: 68416840AA. I can’t figure out where this cable physically is in the truck so I can...
  5. JBA

    Alpine C1 connector signals between Infotainment and Amp

    Hello, Is there any info available on the signals wires from the Infotainment 12” screen to the Alpine amp (amp connector #1)? At this point in the signal chain do they have PEQ correction, any dynamic limiters etc, do they have a dc offset, what is their voltage range, and are they fixed or...
  6. K

    2014 Bighorn to 2020 Tradesman - Tailgate Wiring Cross-Over

    Hi I need some help... I have tried Dodge in Tacoma but there not willing to really help at all or only want to work with stuff if i have a Vin #... the Problem was.. the 2014 Bed was damaged and had to be replaced.. I got another bed off of a 2020 Tradesman that was Brand New for $500, got it...
  7. Q

    Headlight problems

    I recently bought a 2020 Ram 1500 crashed from auction, and fixed all the body work that it needed, as there was nothing mechanically wrong with the truck. However, since the very first day, I’ve had issues with the headlights. Sometimes the headlights will turn on and work properly, then...
  8. D

    2021 Harman Kardon Subwoofer to Amplifier wiring and ohms

    Hello everyone. 2021 Rebel with the 19 speaker Harman/Kardon system. I am replacing speakers while keeping the factory HK amplifier, and what I cannot determine is the accurate subwoofer to amplifier wiring configuration. I understand there are 3 voice coils on the subwoofer, each at 2.2ohms...
  9. N

    2021 REVERSE LIGHT POS/NEG WIRE COLOR

    I do not own a test light to check for power . Anybody know which wire coloring is pos/neg?
  10. M

    CanBus accessory switch

    Help... I have a 2020 Limited 1500. I don’t want to drill or otherwise alter the truck. But I do have a HAM radio license, tow a boat and trailer, have backup lights installed but not wired, etc. I was gifted a CanBus switch, but have no idea if I can integrate it into the truck’s existing...
  11. L

    Help with Lightbar Wiring - 2020 ram 1500 Laramie

    Hi Guys, Been reading a lot here but first time posting. I've got a 2020 1500 and installed a Westin Lightbar earlier this year... The light bar has a toggle switch that can run high beams or a daytime running light sort of thing. I want to wiring the lightbar to a key-on power source only...
  12. R

    Getting Through Firewall Of 2019 Ram 1500 - How do you run a power wire from the battery through the firewall and into the cab of a 2019 Ram 1500?

    Hello, I have a general question about getting through the firewall of a 2019 Ram 1500 Longhorn, Hemi, NO E-torque. I have a HAM radio (as in a 2-way radio, CB, etc) that I want to wire directly to the battery. The radio needs 20 amps (it would work with 15 amps but I was told I should go...
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