Comparing Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgates with Lock For Ford Trucks

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IN THE 15-400 AND 97-400 TAILGATE

asked by: Steve

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The Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgate with Lock # VG-15-4000 fits the following trucks.

2015 - 2019 Ford F-150
2017 - 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor
2017 - 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty
2017 - 2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty
2017 - 2019 Ford F-450 Super Duty

And the Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgate with Lock # VG-97-4000 fits these trucks.

2000 - 2000 Ford F-150 excluding Stepside
2001 - 2003 Ford F-150 excluding Stepside and SuperCrew
1997 - 1999 Ford F-150 and F-250 Light Duty excluding Stepside
2004 - 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage Series
1999 - 2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty
1999 - 2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty
2008 - 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty

Both tailgates have the same features, the difference is the vehicles they can fit.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

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 2

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 3

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two…

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Answer 4

You are correct that this refrigerator does not have an ON/OFF switch or function. The best you can do is "Standby" that draws an unknown amount of power. One option is to pull the 12-Volt fuse at the RV power center. A much better…

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Answer 5

If you're talking about adding a fan to the Ventline Ventadome Trailer Roof Vent #V2110SP-24 then no, you wouldn't be able to add a fan and would need to purchase a vent that already includes a fan like the Ventline Ventadome Trailer…

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Answer 6

When installed on your 2000 Ford F-250 7.3L Diesel Engine, the Edge Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP96TR that you referenced will give you up to 120 horse power and 315 ft lbs of torque. This tuner will plug right into the truck's OBD-II port…

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Answer 7

The Edge Diesel Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner #EP96TR referenced in your question is confirmed to fit your 2002 Ford F-250 7.3L Diesel. I can't be certain what your local shop is referring to with regards to an existing chip on your truck but…

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Answer 8

I checked with Edge and they do make a custom mount for the Edge Diesel Evolution CTS3 Performance Tuner part #EP96TR and your 2008 Ford F-250, the Custom Dash Pod for Edge Monitors that has a CTS3 adapter is the part #EP28500. However, this is a…

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Answer 9

Since you said you couldn't find a power level option on the Edge programmer you have on your 2008 Ford F-250 there is a great chance you actually have an Insight Monitor like part #EP84030. This product only allows you to look at various engine…

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Answer 10

A great style of bike rack for front hitches is the platform style. This will increase visibility when driving. A great bike rack for this is the Thule T2 Classic 2 Bike Platform Rack #TH9045, its is a great fit with your trailer hitch #65003. Most…

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Answer 11

I do have an option for you but the Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgate part #VGD-10-4000 does not have a spot for the factory backup camera. Therefore you would either need to find a way to mount this yourself, go without, or…

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Answer 12

The Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series Tailgate, part #VG-97-4000, features a glass-filled, black composite plastic frame that is blow molded to create a lightweight yet strong-as-steel tailgate. I spoke with my contact at Stromberg Carlson and they said…

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