Which Hitch for 2016 Ford Explorer Would Affect Hands Free Liftgate the Least

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I have a 2016 Ford Explorer with a foot activated lift gate. I understand most hitches will reduce the area that the foot motion will work... What hitch if any will interfere with the foot sensor the LEAST?

asked by: Joseph

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The Curt hitch part # C13386 would affect the hands free liftgate of your 2016 Ford Explorer the least as it is slightly more recessed under the rear bumper of the vehicle compared to other options.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

An aftermarket transmission cooler is rarely ever a requirement when towing a trailer, and that is the case on your 2015 Ford Explorer after adding the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13386. I think you might be wondering about the 4,000…

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Answer 2

The best way to determine if your Explorer is equipped with the tow package is to check with your Ford dealer. They should be able to run the VIN and be able to tell you exactly how the vehicle was equipped. I'm assuming you're needing the…

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Answer 3

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 4

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 5

To me it makes the most sense to put a Bike Rack #HLY64FR on the flat towed vehicle rather than above the tow bars. Especially on heavy e-bikes as they are difficult to lift that high onto the rack, but also as it only makes sense to have the rack on…

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Answer 6

Yeah, it is definitely a bit to sort through, so I think we can help you out with the right 4-way wiring harness for your 2024 Kia Telluride. We'll start with the easy one, which is if you want to hardwire a 4-way, the model of your Telluride…

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Answer 7

To replace your NOK AD2527E seal you can use #168233. It has an inner diameter of 1.688 inches and an outer diameter of 2.332 inches. Based on what I could find on the NOK AD2527E the inner diameter is the same and the outer diameter is 2.328 inches.…

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Answer 8

For your Featherlite car trailer you referenced, I recommend the Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector #HS381-9000. This will allow you to connect the wires within a junction box to avoid in-line splicing.

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Answer 9

The Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuator part #DM72VR is a great option to replace an Atwood 82543. That said, it does not come with any sort of reverse lockout feature therefore in order to reverse without the brakes locking up you will either need to add…

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Answer 10

It sounds like you have free backing braking assemblies on your trailer so a lockout at the trailer coupler is not needed. In order to replace the Atwood Surge Brake Actuator 82541, I recommend using the Titan Leverlock Brake Actuator part…

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Answer 11

The Replacement Master Cylinder Assembly #T4395100 will not work to replace your Atwood master cylinder model 85841. Since replacement parts for your actuator are obsolete, your only option is to replace the entire actuator assembly. The Demco…

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Answer 12

So the part number MKD289 is an automotive application for brake pads. If that's the style you need the correct replacement is the #K225CP which is the match. I attached a chart that has some other interesting info for picking out replacement…

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