Wabco 4005000810 Vcs2 4S/3M Q

Description

The Wabco Vcs2 4S/3M -Q is a premium trailer brake control device designed for air brake systems. It is used in trailer applications requiring 4S/3M or 2S/2M configurations. This device features robust construction with an IP 66 protection class and operates reliably within a temperature range of -40°C to +65°C. The Vcs2 4S/3M -Q boasts multiple port connections, including 2x M26 x 1.5, 3x M16 x 1.5 (x2), and a Flap Exhaust, along with X1 & X6 8-Pole electrical connections and 4x Sensor Connectors. Its dimensions are 152 x 131 x 223 mm and it operates at 24 V with a maximum operating pressure of 13.0 bar. This device meets OE specification standards, ensuring optimal performance and durability.

Key Features & Benefits

This little box basically manages how hard your trailer brakes apply when you hit the brake pedal in your truck. It takes the signal from your truck's brake system and converts it into a signal that tells the trailer brakes how much force to use. The ‘4S/3M’ part refers to how it handles different braking situations – it's got settings for things like anti – lock braking for trailers with ABS, and it’s compatible with both 4 – way and 3 – way trailer connections. It also includes features to prevent trailer sway and adjust braking force based on load. Think of it as the brains of your trailer braking system. Your truck’s brakes stop your truck, but this module tells the trailer brakes when and how hard to stop the trailer. Without it, you’re relying on guesswork, and that’s not safe. It sits between your truck’s brake system wiring and the wiring running back to the trailer.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Safety is the big one, naturally. It prevents the trailer from pushing or pulling your truck while you’re braking, which can cause a really dangerous situation – sway, jackknifing, all of it. It acts like a shield, keeping things stable. You’ll notice if this thing starts going bad – you might get uneven braking, or the trailer just won’t feel right when you slow down. Sometimes you'll get warning lights. It’s a critical component for safely towing anything. A lot of people find what they need at Fixparts Online, it’s a good place to start looking. Replacing it proactively can save you a lot of trouble down the road.

Warranty Information

Wabco Vcs2 4S/3M Q (MPN 4005000810) comes with a 1-year warranty.