Trailer Brake Control Panel
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Sierra, 2009 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2009 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The trailer brake system has a control panel with the trailer gain and manual apply switches, and is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column. See appropriate Instrument Panel article for an Overview for more information on location. The control panel and switches allows you to adjust the amount of output, referred to as trailer gain, available to the electric trailer brakes and allows you to manually apply the trailer brakes. The Trailer Brake Control Panel, and switches is used along with the Trailer Brake Display Page on the Driver Information Center to adjust and display power output to the trailer brakes.