Let’s talk Trailer hitch wiring
Trailer hitch wiring: the wire harness was tapped into the tail lights, except for a hot power wire that was run clear up to the battery or breaker panel.
- At the driver’s side tail light, the red harness wire was tapped into the top cluster yellow/purple wire.
- the yellow harness wire was tapped into the top cluster green wire.
- the brown harness wire was tapped into the lower cluster red/white wire.
- the green harness wire was tapped into the top cluster (on the passenger side of the car) blue/green wire.
Bonus! 10 Interesting Volvo Facts
- In Latin, the word Volvo means: I spin. Today however the nearest meaning is “I roll”.
- Volvo was founded in 1924. The two founders were Gustav Larsson and Assar Gabrielsson.
- The ÖV 4 is the first Volvo car. The first car was sell-ready in 1927. The 2-Liter, 4-cilinder car got the nickname: Jakob.
- Volvo’s very first commercial vehicle was the Type-1 truck. The release year was 1928. In the same year, Volvo released the second car, the Volvo PV 651. Volvo manufactured a total of 1383 of both vehicles in the first year; of which automaker exported 27.
- This trend saw a sharp rise in 1932 when Volvo released a good amount of 10,000 vehicles, both trucks and cars.
- The company, however, started making a large-scale profit from the year 1935. The first luxurious car by Volvo was the PV36, which could carry six passengers at a time. The design of this iconic car paved the path for future Volvo cars to come. I came in the market with a price tag of 8,500 Swedish kronor.
- Volvo touched a landmark in 1941, with the sale of its 50,000th vehicle; this is a unique achievement considering the time when WWII was in full swing.
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Last Updated on August 27, 2022

