4 Function Rear Trailer Light / Lamp Electrics Caravan - AB Tools - TR143
This listing is for a single light/lamp. They are available in pairs in our shop. A high quality l...This listing is for a single light/lamp. They are available in pairs in our shop. A high quality lights perfect for new builds and refurbs alike. 4 Function lamps provides the following functions; Indicator, Sidelight, Brake light, Number plate illumination. Sizes are as pictured 166mm long by 82mm tall. Easy connection as per the above connection guide. Connections are via standard spade terminals. Supplied complete with 12V bulbs. Price includes VAT and an invoice is included.
This 4-function rear trailer light from AB Tools (model TR143) is designed for trailers, caravans, and new builds, offering essential lighting functions for road legality and visibility. Its key benefit is providing four crucial functions in a single unit, simplifying installation. A potential caveat is that it's sold individually, and pairs are available separately.
All features
Model Part Number
TR143
Brand
AB Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What functions does this trailer light perform?
This light performs four functions: Indicator, Sidelight, Brake light, and Number plate illumination.
Is this light sold as a pair?
No, this listing is for a single light unit. Pairs are available separately.
What voltage does the light operate on?
The light is supplied complete with 12V bulbs and is designed for 12V electrical systems.
What are the dimensions of the light?
The light measures approximately 166mm in length and 82mm in height.
How are the lights connected?
Connections are made via standard spade terminals, allowing for easy wiring.
Does the price include VAT?
Yes, the price includes VAT, and an invoice is provided.
Can I use this light on a commercial vehicle?
While designed for trailers and caravans, its functions are standard. Ensure compliance with local regulations for commercial vehicle lighting.
Troubleshooting
Light not illuminating
Check all spade terminal connections for security and correct placement. Verify the trailer's power supply and ensure the correct 12V bulbs are installed and functional.
Indicator or brake light not working
Confirm the specific function's wiring is correctly connected to the trailer's signal and brake light circuits. Test the bulb for that specific function.
Number plate illumination not working
Check the wiring for the number plate light function and its corresponding bulb. Ensure the connection is clean and secure.
Flickering lights
Inspect all electrical connections for looseness or corrosion. Ensure a good earth connection is established.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides multiple essential lighting functions in a single unit.
Easy to connect with standard spade terminals.
Supplied with necessary 12V bulbs.
Durable construction suitable for trailers and caravans.
Cons
Sold individually; pairs must be purchased separately.
Specific dimensions may require careful measurement for installation.
Requires basic understanding of trailer wiring for connection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the trailer's electrical system is compatible with 12V systems.
Identify the correct spade terminals for each function: Indicator, Sidelight, Brake, and Earth (common ground).
Connect the corresponding wires from the trailer harness to the appropriate spade terminals on the light unit using appropriate crimping tools.
Mount the light securely to the trailer frame, ensuring it is visible as per regulations.
Compatibility:
Designed for 12V electrical systems typically found on trailers, caravans, and other light utility vehicles.
Uses standard spade terminals for connection.
Care:
Clean the lens periodically with a damp cloth to maintain brightness and visibility. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Periodically check wiring connections for corrosion or looseness.
Ensure the lens remains intact to protect the internal components from moisture.