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How to Install the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness on a 2020 Ford Explorer

Hello, neighbors. It's Brad here at etrailer. And today we're gonna take a look at the Curt Trailer Wiring Harness on a 2020 Ford Explorer. Now, this is important if you plan on pulling any trailers or accessories from your hitch that might need wiring. And what that's gonna do is gonna send your brake signal from the vehicle to the trailer. So when people are behind you, they can see your turn… see more >

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