Trailer Brakes Not Working? Don't Replace These Parts Just Yet!

Have your trailer brakes quit working? It has nothing to do with the breakaway system or the battery! So don’t replace these just yet. In this video, The TrailerSmith will show you steps to take to diagnose the issue with your trailer brakes. Getting to the root of the problem will save you the frustration of being a parts changer and maybe some time and money in the process. Thanks for watching The TrailerSmith! Don’t forget to give the video a like, a comment or subscribe to the channel! 📦 Tools & parts that might be handy: Lisle Test Light https://amzn.to/3MapX0O Lisle Digital Test Light https://amzn.to/4buHrQ0 Craftsman 2 pc Pocket Screwdriver https://amzn.to/3ZfaOym Pollak 7 way Plug https://amzn.to/4c1uehE Heat Shrink Butt Connectors https://amzn.to/45FVeiS Crimping Tool For Heat Shrink Butt Connectors https://amzn.to/4bvApdU 7K Brake Assembly Pair https://www.etrailer.com/Trailer-Brak... 5.2K-7K Hub & Drum Assembly https://www.etrailer.com/Trailer-Hubs... Hopkins Breakaway System https://amzn.to/46htj9d Scott Blue Shop Towels In A Box https://amzn.to/3ZIWLBf Tub O’ Towels https://amzn.to/3ZaYu28 DISCLAIMER: Some of the links included in the video descriptions may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with content. Check out Texas Custom Trailers for any trailer needs you may have. And if you’re local, check them out for your trailer service needs! If you aren’t local, but need a new trailer, they can ship it to you! Tell them The TrailerSmith sent you! www.txcustomtrailers.com Watch Next:    • How To Adjust Trailer Brakes the Easy Way      • How To Burnish Your Trailer Brakes      • THE 4 BEST BRAKE CONTROLLERS      • How To Diagnose Electric Trailer Brakes      • Prevent Disaster: All About Trailer Breaka...      • Easy Steps For Wiring A 7 Way TRAILER Plug   Subscribe to the channel:    / thetrailersmith   Follow Me: Facebook -   / thetrailersmith   Instagram-   / thetrailersmith   YouTube-    / thetrailersmith   #TrailerMaintenance #DIYTrailerRepair #utilitytrailer #texascustomtrailers #towing #trailerrepair #mechanic #diytrailer #trailers #TheTrailerSmith #towingtips #DIYtrailer #equipmenttrailer #utilitytrailer #trailerupgrades #trailerlife #trailerbrakes #electrictrailerbrakes #trailerbreakawaysystem