Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Ford Explorer - Draw-Tite Video

The 2015 and 2016 Police Interceptor versions of the Ford Explorer use the same frame structure as consumer models so hitch fits for standard versions also apply to the law enforcement vehicles. I confirmed this with my technical contact at Draw…

We install harnesses on many vehicles like the park ranger you mentioned and we have not seen any differences with the wiring harnesses on these Explorer models. I reached out to my tech contact at Tekonsha and he said that it is possible you are…

Yes, the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver #76034 that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 2018 Ford Explorer with the Police Interceptor package. I attached an install video that shows this hitch installed on a similar 2016 Exporer…

The trailer hitch I recommend for your 2016 Explorer is the Draw-Tite #76034. This is a Class lll hitch and it has a 2-inch receiver opening. The hands-free liftgate option will still work. You just need to run your foot under either side of the…

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…

The best way to determine if a vehicle has a factory tow package is to reach out to the dealer with the VIN. It sounds like you are looking for a trailer wiring harness. In which case, I recommend using the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness part #118540…

No, your 2019 Ford Explorer doesn't need a converter for its trailer wiring so part #118540 is exactly what you need. Some vehicles need a converter to protect their wiring from being damaged if there's a back feed from the trailer. Usually…

I do have the items you will need to tow with your 2016 Ford Explorer but we do not offer complete towing packages. Instead, you will need to purchase the items separately. According to the Ford Trailer Towing Guide, the towing package for the 3.5L…

I did some checking and it looks like your 2017 Ford Explorer 4WD with a 3.5 liter engine is flat towable as-is as long as you follow the flat towing procedures outlined in the owners manual. Only restriction is that you have to stay under 65 mph and…

The actual trailer hitch itself isn't going to be something that affects the capacity (pulling power) or the suspension on your 2017 Ford Explorer. I took a look at the owner's manual, and no matter if you are using the OEM hitch (which I…

As someone who owns a Tahoe PPV and went through same situation I can shed some light on this. The reason the towing capacity of your 2016 Ford Explorer Interceptor is so much lower is the gear ratio in the differential. It's a numerically lower…

The trailer hitch we offer for a 2019 Infiniti QX60 (All Models Including Pure/Luxe) with the best ground clearance is the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13126 which will measure around 12-3/4" from the ground to the bottom of the trailer…