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  • Taillight Wiring Harness for Towing 2021 Ford F-150 Behind Motorhome
  • Although we have wiring harness options that will work for your truck, the Hopkins # HM56009 taillight harness for towed vehicles wouldn't work for your 2021 Ford F-150, it only fits up through the 2020 model year. I'd recommend using a diode kit like part # RM-15267, that would install as shown in the video I've linked for you. You'll also want to use a # RM-156-25 charge line kit to keep the truck's battery topped off while you're towing the vehicle. I've also linked to an install video...
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  • Wiring Harness for Installing Curt Brake Controller on 1998 Ford F150
  • To install the Curt # C74VV Venturer brake controller on your 1998 Ford F150, you'll need the # C51322 brake controller wiring harness. The harness will plug into the connector under the dash next to the OBDll port. The connector that you're looking for will be gray in color
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  • Plug In Simple Adapter For A Hopkins Insight Flex Brake Controller On A 2018 Ford F-150
  • For your Hopkins Insight Flex Mount to be installed on your 2018 Ford F-150, you will want to use the Hopkins Plug-In Simple Brake-Control Wiring Adapter # HM47845. Once installed, connect your trailer and test drive on a dry open area at a low speed (20-25mph), and apply vehicle brakes aggressively.
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  • Oil Filter Relocation Kit For 2019 Ford F-150
  • The correct oil filer relocation kit for your 2019 Ford F-150 is the Derale Dual Mount Oil Filter Relocation Kit for Multiple Engine Thread Sizes # D15749 and will attach to your vehicles existing filter threads. Yes, this kit will also work on the 2018 models with the 3.5 EcoBoost models, because they use the same treads which is 22x1.5.
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  • Recommend Bracket Kit To Install Valley 5th Wheel Hitch in 2005 Ford F-150 w/ 5-1/2 Foot Bed
  • I do have a solution for you to install your Valley 5th Wheel Hitch into your 2005 Ford F-150. You can use Reese Fifth Wheel Installation Kit, part # RP50081-58, which is a custom installation kit. This kit will work with your Valley 5th Wheel Hitch. Since your F-150 has a 5-1/2 foot bed, it is required that you use a Sidewinder King Pin. The Sidewinder will move the pivot point back 22 inches, giving you the additional clearance needed to make turns. You will need to use your pin box...
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  • Tailgate Assist for 2005 Ford F-150
  • The DeeZee # DZ43200 tailgate lowering assist fits 2004-2014 Ford F-150 models, so it'll work great on your 2005 F-150, regardless of its bed length or configuration. If you use the provided link, you can see an install video.
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  • 7-Way Connector For 2018 Ford F-150 With Factory 4-Flat
  • I completely understand that, and we can make it pretty simple for you to get a 7-way as well as brake controller for your 2018 Ford F-150 that has a factory 4-flat. Let's go ahead and start with the 7-way, and there is a plug-in option for your truck: - T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 7-Way Trailer Connector # 118283 To keep the connections from corroding and getting damaged, I do highly recommend using Dielectric Grease # 11755. You will also want a mounting bracket, the Mounting...
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  • Adding 7-Way to 2008 Ford F-150 With 4-Flat
  • First, in order to get a 7-way for your 2008 Ford F-150 with a factory 4-flat, what you'll need is the Adapter 4-Pole to 7-Pole # 37185. For the wiring itself, I have added a link to a help article below which covers it in detail, but what you will do is find the wires that are usually on the driver's side frame rail of your F-150. With that, you'll first plug in the 4-way, and then connect the wires to the # 37185.
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  • Installation Details On Wiring Kit # 5506 On A 2018 Ford F-150
  • When installing The Wiring Kit for 2, 4, 6, and 8 Brake Electric Trailer Brake Controllers # 5506 onto your 2018 Ford F-150, The white wire will tie into the brake controller for power and is used for the ground circuit, which would be ran to the battery's negative terminal. If you want the installation video posted below from 5:45 to the 6:00 mark it will explain in better detail.
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  • Snap On Towing Mirrors For A 2022 Ford F150
  • The K-Source Snap & Zap Custom Towing Mirrors # KS69NQ will work on your 2022 Ford F-150. The towing mirrors securely snap over your Fords factory mirrors. They have manually adjustable mirror faces that let you customize you view. Using these mirrors will prevent vibration and wind noise. These mirrors have an easy, tool-free installation and removal and require no hardware. The mirrors have a black plastic housing with provides a clean look and resists rust and corrosion. I attached...
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  • Recommended Snap And Zap Mirrors For A 2022 Ford F-150 Supercrew
  • When installing towing mirrors on your 2022 Ford F-150 Supercrew I recommend The K-Source Snap & Zap Custom Towing Mirrors - Snap On - Driver and Passenger Side # KS69NQ. These mirrors have an overall length of 16-1/2 inches. They have an easy, tool-free installation and removal with no hardware required. The mirrors have a black plastic housing that provides a clean look and resists rust and corrosion. The mirror face dimensions are 7 inches tall x 3-3/8 inches wide. I attached a...
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  • What Plug-In Wiring Adapter Is Needed To Install Voyager Brake Controller In 2017 Ford F-150
  • The Tekonsha Voyager Brake Controller, Item # 39510, can be moved from your 2011 Ford F-150 to your 2017 Ford F-150. You will need the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers, Item # 22292. After installing, you will have codes set off and will need to go to a Ford dealership and get your Ford's onboard computer flashed so that the codes are "killed". I have attached an article and a video for you to check out.
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  • Parts Needed to Install Trailer Brake Controller in 2014 Ford F-150 with Factory 4-Pole
  • It is easy to convert the 4-pole flat trailer connector on your 2014 Ford F-150 to a 7-way RV style for use with a trailer that has electric brakes. Since your 4-pole was factory installed (the truck comes with either a 4-pole or a 7-way standard from the factory) you'll just need part # 37185 to convert the 4-pole to a 7-way. The wires for the additional 12V power, reverse light and trailer brake circuits are already run on the truck and should be tucked up above the bumper. You'll plug...
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  • How to Add Second 4-Pole Trailer Connector to 2015 Ford F-150
  • If you want to add a separate 4-pole connector to your F-150 to power the lights in your tool box you can use part # 118384. This will simply plug in behind your existing trailer connector, going inline with it. Your existing 4-pole/7-way will remain active but you'll then have a second separate 4-pole for connection to the tool box lighting. If your tool box uses different wiring/connectors than a standard 4-pole, please let me know. You'll want to ensure the total load from all lights...
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  • Aftermarket Hitch Options for 2010 Ford F150 With Bent OEM Hitch
  • I did some checking, and found that the hitch on your 2010 Ford F-150 is fully integrated into the bumper brackets so you can't just remove the existing OEM hitch and replace it with an aftermarket hitch like the Draw-Tite # 75691 you'd looked at. That's the bad news, but there are options. • You can go to a salvage yard and find a 2009-2014 F-150 that wasn't equipped with the factory hitch, and get the bumper and bumper brackets off of it and use those to replace what's existing on...
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  • Can I Use Two Trailer Hitch Receivers At The Same Time On 2017 Ford F-150?
  • Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C14016 is confirmed to fit the 2017 Ford F-150 and will work with your factory hitch. My contact at Curt Manufacturing confirmed that they can be utilized at the same time to hold a bike rack and tow a camper. I have the full install video attached. If you need a ball mount, pin and clip # EBMK2416 is recommended. I have another solution that will save both on price, space and install time. I recommend Malone Dual Hitch Extender for 2" Trailer...
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  • Custom 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Installation Kit for a 2015 Ford F-150 with a 5-1/2 Foot Bed
  • I recommend the Reese custom install kit, part # RP50087-58, for your 2015 Ford F-150 with a 5-1/2 foot bed. It includes the brackets, rails, and hardware. The custom kits are designed specifically for your truck so it reduces the install time and the amount of drilling into your truck. I've linked an install video for you.
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  • Parts Needed to Add a 7-Way Trailer Connector to 2017 Ford F-150 with Factory 4-Way
  • The best way to convert your 2017 Ford F-150's 4-way trailer connetor to a 4- and 7-way connector is with our # ETBC7 kit. It plugs into your existing 4-way and includes all the wiring to hook up the other funcions of the 7-way, plus keeps a 4-way connection. I've linked a video that shows the kit being installed on a 2013 F-150. The process is the same. If you're not worried about the 7-way being fully functional and only want it for the same 4-way functions then all you need is an...
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  • Parts Needed For Connecting Truck Topper 3RD Brake Light Through 4-Way Trailer Connector
  • Yes, you can connect a 3rd Brake Light Logic Module # PP20-702 to a 4-Way Flat Trailer Connector # HM48110. This will filter our the turn signals from the brake lights on your trailer connector. Then you will only need to run the power and ground wire up to your 3rd brake light on your topper.
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  • Replacement Tarp for Truxedo LoPro on 2009 Ford F-150 with 6-1/2 Foot Stepside Bed
  • Yes. If you have a Truxedo LoPro Soft Roll-up Tonneau Cover - Black # TX567901 then the correct replacement tarp is the # TX5679-CVR you were looking at.
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