What does CF mean on trailer brakes?

What does CF mean on trailer brakes?

When trailer is not connected. asked by: Don. Expert Reply: CF on the dash of a 2012 Ram 1500 with the factory electric brake controller indicates “computer fault” and typically means the wiring isn’t making a solid connection somehow but it can also indicate a problem internal of the factory controller.

How long does a 2014 Ram last?

The Ram 1500 is a durable pickup truck that can last between 200,000 and 250,000 miles when properly maintained and not pushed beyond its working limits. Based on an annual mileage of 15,000 miles this equates to 13 – 17 years of service before repair costs become uneconomical.

What does service trailer brake system mean?

According to the owner’s manual for a 2015 GMC Sierra, the “Service Trailer Brake System” error message can appear on models equipped with the factory integrated trailer brake controller (ITBC) and represents a problem in the trailer brake module or wiring that will not allow power to be sent to the trailer’s brakes.

What generation Ram is a 2014?

fourth generation
The 2014 Ram 1500 is part of the truck’s fourth generation, which launched for the 2013 model year and includes the 2017 model. You can save money by purchasing a 2013 Ram, but neither the diesel V6 nor the eight-speed automatic transmission are available for that model year.

Do Rams hold value?

Over a 5-year period, the Ram 1500 actually retains more of its value than the Ford F-150. The Ram depreciates 45.2% over 5 years—more than the average truck, but less than the industry average.

Is there a fuse for the trailer brake system?

If the trailer brakes will operate with the manual switch, but not when the truck brakes are applied, check the CHMSL fuse in the fuse box under the hood. The lid to the fuse box will have a legend that will help you locate the fuse. Your trailer brakes might simply need adjusting.

Is 2014 a good year for RAM?

Is the 2014 Ram 1500 a good truck? Yes, the 2014 Ram 1500 is a good truck. According to U.S. News, it won the best full size truck for the money award in 2014. It ranks well for having quality cabin materials, a comfortable ride, and a smooth-shifting V8 engine.