The Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring harness # 118785 referenced in your question will install on your 2018 Jaguar F-Pace by plugging into the factory harness behind the driver and passenger side tail lights. During the install process you will indeed need to remove the bumper fascia for the included module.
In addition to the bumper fascia you will also need to remove the floor coverings in the cargo area and the tail light assemblies themselves. I have attached a couple images from the... view full answer...
Yes the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit part # SH44FRT will come with very detailed instruction on how to install all of the components. It will depend on your skill level of course on how long it will take.
There are no steps along the way that require any specialized training to complete but again it will all come down to skill level on how quickly and easily each step will be completed.
There have been a lot of customers that have successfully installed... view full answer...
On your 2017 Jaguar F-Pace the bumper beam is removed for installation of the Draw-Tite hitch # 76026 because the cross tube spans the space between where it mounts to the vehicle. The bumper beam is curved but doesn't stick out far enough on the ends for the design of the hitch. The bumper beam is therefore removed and the hitch basically takes its place.
On the Curt hitch # C13291 the cross tube is not as long so the curved bumper beam can fit around it and you won't have to leave it... view full answer...
The Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver # 76026 is designed to take the place of your bumper beam and allows you to have a slightly easier installation. You will not be sacrificing any support or safety as the hitch is designed to work as your bumper beam.
If you are uncomfortable with using the hitch as your bumper beam, we do have the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C13291. This hitch provides the same 900 lb. tongue weight and 6,000 lb. gross trailer weight as the Draw-Tite and... view full answer...
We do mention upfront that the Draw-Tite hitch # 76026 "requires permanent removal of the impact structure; hitch replaces the impact structure for support and safety." This is an installation note that appears below the features on the hitch results page if you go through the fit guide, see picture. I can see how someone might miss it though.
If you do not trust the Draw-Tite hitch to meet or exceed the specs of the impact beam on your 2017 Jaguar F-Pace then like you said the Curt hitch... view full answer...
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