Can You Use Electric Trailer Brakes Without a Controller?

A vehicle towing a trailer with electric brakes, displaying the brake controller installed inside the vehicle.

Electric trailer brakes provide an essential layer of safety when towing heavy loads. They offer enhanced control and stopping power, especially in challenging conditions. However, a common question often arises among trailer owners: Can you use electric trailer brakes without a controller? In this blog post, we’ll address this question in detail, exploring the role of a brake controller, whether …

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Choosing the Best Electric Trailer Brake Controllers for Safe Towing

Close-up of an electric trailer brake controller mounted in a vehicle, showing the display and adjustment knobs.

When it comes to towing heavy loads, having reliable electric trailer brake controllers is essential for safety and control. These controllers manage the braking force applied to your trailer, ensuring that it stops in sync with your towing vehicle. Whether you’re new to towing or looking to upgrade your setup, understanding how electric trailer brake controllers work and what to …

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