2020 Volkswagen Atlas Trailer Wiring Harness Install

This video walks step-by-step through the process of how to install the CURT custom wiring harness #56383 on a 2020 VW Atlas. It covers the tools needed and the steps involved in the installation, such as disconnecting the negative battery cable, removing the necessary cargo area panels, accessing the factory taillight wiring harnesses, inserting the correct connectors, mounting the ground wire, routing the black power wire to the vehicle’s battery and adhering the converter box to the interior.
CURT custom wiring is designed vehicle-specific, offering the best possible fit and operation for towing. The #56383 harness is uniquely made for select years of the Volkswagen Atlas. It comes with a standard 4-way flat output for plugging in your trailer lights, as well as components needed for a complete installation.
For a complete list of vehicle applications for this wiring, please visit www.curtmfg.com/part/56383.
Features and benefits of #56383
• Plugs into vehicle tail light assembly to provide a 4-way flat socket
• Simple plug-and-play design eliminates the need for cutting or splicing
• 4-way flat output connects tail lights, brake lights and turn signals
• Equipped with a powered tail light converter
• Converter can be mounted on the exterior of the vehicle
• Constructed with SMT circuitry for better performance and durability
• Dust cover included to keep connector clean when not in use
• Battery connection must be fuse-protected (15-amp max)
• Includes fuse holder, battery connection wiring and other necessary wiring components
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[@Domenico660]

Just installed last weekend. Very helpful video. Thanks. Make sure you got scanning tool on the end. Due to unplugging battery all the lights gonna come up.

[@curtmfg]

Good tip!

[@alexpishimne]

Installed completely according to your instructions, everything works fine, except for the stop signal. What's the reason?

[@curtmfg]

Could be something simple. Please give us a call at [phone] EXT. #2

[@Neeko_Z]

Dangit. Good vid, but we basically become electricians lol