If you need to move house, go on vacation with a caravan, dispose of green waste, or have a hitch is fairly handy. In this post, we will show you the electrical connection of a trailer hitch of a hyundai i30 . In fact, regardless if the installation procedure is not complex, it is required to describe some details to consider this task without any problem. First of all, we will find out what the electrical wiring harness of your motor vehicle hitch involves, then, in a second step, how to make the electrical connection of the hitch of a hyundai i30 .

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What’s the wiring harness for a hyundai i30 hitch trailer?

Why do we have to connect a wiring harness with the hitch trailer of a hyundai i30?

So we will begin our article by explaining the basics of a wiring harness of a hyundai i30. In order to discover how it works, you must previously discover its necessity. If you have a trailer or a caravan to tow, it is essential and above all mandatory by the highway code to follow certain protocols, here they are:

  • A solid chassis for the trailer…
  • Wheels that fit.
  • An electrical connection.
  • A license plate in plain sight.
  • A stoplight repeater.
  • A traffic light repeater.
  • A blinker repeater.
  • License plate illumination.
  • A fog light repeater.

In order to fulfill all the electrical obligations, you will need to install a wiring harness connection on the hitch trailer of your hyundai i30 . We will concentrate on this in this article, if you want to find out how to install the hitch of a hyundai i30, please find out our article on this theme.

What is the electrical connection of the trailer hitch of a hyundai i30?

We will now quickly show you how the electrical connection of your hitch works. The connection uses the 12-volt current from your motor vehicle to power the hitch lights on your hyundai i30. There are two different systems of electrical connection for a hitch, here they are:

  • The 7-pin electric plug for a hyundai i30 trailer, 7 pins : This is the traditional plug that will be determined on all hyundai i30 hitches. This electrical connection will enable you to transmit all the lighting functions needed for the rear signalling of your trailer, you will discover a plug for each action (left and right indicators, ground, fog light, left and right position light, left and right brake light).
  • Electrical connection for caravan with 13-pin plug for hyundai i30: This plug system is mainly used for caravans that require 12 volts inside to supply the various electrical equipment in the cabin. This kind of connection requires the use of an adapter. The extra pins will bring the 12 volt power permanently (to recharge a battery in the caravan) and the 12 volt power in use (to use the 12 volt equipment when the car is switched on).

How do I hook up the wiring harness of a hyundai i30?

To finish this article, we will quickly show you you how to make the connection of the wiring harness of your hyundai i30 .

How to make the connection of the wiring harness of an old hyundai i30?

To install the wiring harness of an old hyundai i30, you will have to go and get all the required cables in the rear lights of this one. We suggest you to call in a motor vehicle electrician for this intervention because it is complex, but we will nevertheless summarize the most important steps to be accomplished:

  • Take out the trunk lining from your hyundai i30 to access the rear light unit.
  • Find the wires that correspond to each of the taillight functions.
  • Connect them to the lugs on the wiring harness on your hitch.
  • Close the whole thing down.

How do you connect the wiring harness of a recent hyundai i30?

For recent hyundai i30s, the wiring harness is much easier to connect:

  • You can use a multiplexable box, you will discover particular ones for your hyundai i30 and universal models. It’s up to you to select according to your budget, know that a universal version costs between 30 and 60 euros.
  • Take out the trunk lining from your hyundai i30 so that you can route the cables from your box to the front of your hyundai i30 and connect them to your fuse box.
  • Install the case in the trunk properly.
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  • You don’t have to retrieve your cables from the trunk and connect them to your outlet.

How do you hook up the power to a trailer on hyundai i30?

Finally, to finish this article we will quickly show you you how to make the electrical connection of a caravan on your hyundai i30 . To achieve this you will automatically have to go through one of the previous steps, it’s up to you to select the one that means your model and your budget. After you have conducted this, the last step will be to buy an adapter that goes from a 7-pin plug to a 13-pin plug so that you can benefit from the 12 volt current in your caravan. These adapters come at different prices, you will need to count between 15 and 40 euros. All you have to do is plug it into your 7-pin plug.

If perhaps you have any further questions about the hyundai i30, do not hesitate to consult our hyundai i30 category.