7-Way to 4-Way Adapter Recommendation

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On back of van I have connector Ford Part F4TB-14A464-AT My trailer has 4-pin flat like in your picture of part #47065 my question , will this part work. The cable is long and the ends are right. Or do you have a better part that will work Thanks

asked by: Andrew K

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Expert Reply:

I have a better solution for you, but technically the part # HM47065 that you referenced would work go from a 7-way to a 4-way connector.

What would be a better solution would be the part # PK12716. This will plug right into your 7-way and will allow you to connect your 4-way to it.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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