Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2001 Ford Windstar- Video

Today on this 2001 Ford Windstar, were going to install part number 118366. This is the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with the 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector. Now our connection points for wire harness are behind the taillights, so we need to open the tailgate and remove the taillights. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove these two screws. Well go ahead and remove our light. It looks like somebodys been in here once already because it came off pretty easy. more

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12/12/2014 12:55:06 PM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2015 Ford F-350- Video

Today on our 2015 Ford F350 Super Duty Crew Cab, we're going to be installing the Draw-Tite 5th Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness with a 7-Pole, part number 20110. Now before we get our installation, we've already going ahead and remove the spare tire down out of the way. While it's not 100% necessary to do that, it does give you a little more working room and to make things a little bit easier for routing your wire. We're going to take our factory plug here, we're going to squeeze it on the tab on the backside. Get the plug loose, you see right up here on top of the hitch, the wiring is actually connected to the hitch so we're going to go ahead and remove the wiring here. So we have a little more slack with our wiring. Next we're going to need to undo the wiring from the back of the factory 7 and 4-way plug. more

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12/9/2014 11:34:22 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford Van- Video

Today on our 2004 Ford Van, we'll be installing the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector, part number C56020. Let's go ahead and show you how to use your new 4-pole connector. We'll simply take the 4-pole connector out of the access slot next to the spare tire tools and run it out and over the threshold. Be careful to stay away from any latches, and simply close the rear cargo door on the wire. Then once were finished using our 4-pole connector with our accessory, well simply roll it up and store it in the spare tire tool compartment. By storing it inside, it will help protect it from the outside elements, providing more longevity for your new 4-pole harness.Now, lets go ahead and show you how to install it. more

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12/6/2014 9:44:39 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Ford Explorer- Video

Today on our 2012 Ford Explorer, we're going to install part number C56093. All right, we'll go ahead and show you how our wiring harness works before we install it. We use usually keep it hidden underneath the mat. And then when we need to use it, we can go ahead and pull it out. We'll take the wire and pull across the threshold and then we can go ahead and close the hatch on it. Make sure you stay away from the latch so you don't get it pinched in there and cause any damage. more

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12/5/2014 8:32:36 AM

Tow Ready Tow Package Wiring Harness Installation - 2002 Ford F-150- Video

Today, our 2002 Ford F150 SuperCrew Cab, we're going to install part number 118242. This is a Ford replacement OEM tow-package wiring harness. Now, what this will do, it will upgrade your preexisting 4-pole harness on tow package up to a 7-pole. Now, our new upgrade harness will actually work with a factory 4-pole wire harness. In this case we don't have our 4-pole anymore, so that's why we're upgrade. Our connection point is right here on the frame rail on the driver's side. more

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12/3/2014 10:38:51 AM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford F-250- Video

Today on this 2013 Ford f250 Super Duty Crew Cab, we're going to install part number 20110. This is the Draw-Tite Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness with a 7-pole connector. To help us with our install, it makes things a lot easier if we take the spare tire out of the way. First, we've got to find a place to install our 7-pole connector. This is largely a matter of personal preference, but typically we install it in this area right here. We install it on the rise here. more

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12/1/2014 9:47:33 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Taurus- Video

Today, on this 2013 Ford Taurus, we're going to install part number 118599 from Tow Ready. To install our wiring harness, we need to get inside the trunk and get access to the wires behind the taillights. We'll go ahead and move our floor covering forward just a little bit so we can go ahead and take our threshold and pull straight up on it to release it. There it goes. Just pull straight up. Next, we have to get access behind this liner right here, so go ahead and remove this plastic rivet, the tie-down, as well as these attachment points here, as well. A trim-panel tool works best for these. more

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11/21/2014 3:24:59 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Ford Freestyle- Video

Today on our 2007 Ford Freestyle we're going to install the Tow Ready T-One vehicle wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118395. To begin with we'll need to raise the rear hatch of the vehicle. Next we'll need to go ahead and remove the rear threshold from the lower part of the rear hatch. To do this it's beneficial if you have a body clip fastener removal tool. If not, a large flat head screwdriver could be used if necessary. There's two clips on the lower part of the fascia, one on each side. more

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11/15/2014 11:39:51 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Ford Van- Video

Today on this 2012 Ford van E250 we're going to install part number 118260 from Tow Ready. This is the OEM replacement harness. Now our van does not have a harness already installed from the manufacturer but we we're able to find the port right here. Just remove it from the top rail. I already have it loosened up so I have to pry it off. I'll take the cap off, push down on this tab right here. more

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11/14/2014 6:17:42 PM

Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2011 Ford F-350 Super Duty- Video

Today on our 2011 Ford F-350 SuperDuty, we're going to be installing the Bargman 5th wheel and Gooseneck 90-degree wiring harness with a 7-pole plug, part number 54701-003. Now in the bed of the vehicle, this is what our wiring harness looks like. Now, we're going to need to drill the hole through the side of the bed to mount a plug here for our wiring harness. Now that we have our location chosen, we're going to need to use a 2 inch hole saw to drill the hole in the side of the bed. Now, we'll go ahead and take the end of our wiring harness with the two plugs on it. We'll need to feed it through the hole. We'll then use the four self-tapping screws, that come with the kit, to secure the plug to the side of the bed. Next, we're going to need to move down here underneath the vehicle. Now, we've already gone ahead and removed the spare tire to give ourselves a little more working room. more

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11/12/2014 2:10:38 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video

Today on this 2014 Ford Explorer, were going to install part number 118540. This is a T1 vehicle wiring harness with a 4-pole flat trailer connector. Okay. The first thing we need to do is go ahead and find our wire harness. Were looking at the passenger side of the vehicle. You see theres two plugs here on this particular vehicle. more

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10/30/2014 2:29:12 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Ford Escape- Video

Today on our 2005 Ford Escape, we'll be installing our Tow Ready T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Connector, part number 118426. First we'll go ahead and open up the rear hatch and then we'll need to remove both taillight assemblies. To remove the taillight assemblies, we'll need to remove the two screw fasteners that secure each one. Next we'll need to remove the taillight assembly, now to remove the taillight assembly we'll pull back towards the rear of the vehicle popping it free. There's two alignment tabs underneath that are still securing it so to assist we're going to get behind the lens with a plastic pry tool, you can also use a flat blade screwdriver just be careful not to scratch the paint. Once we pop them free we can go ahead and pull the taillight assembly out and remove the wiring connectors so we can set the taillight assembly aside. Here we can see the alignment tabs underneath. more

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10/30/2014 12:29:04 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford Freestar 56073- Video

Today on our 2004 Ford Freestar, we'll be installing the Curt T Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness for factory tow package four pole flat trailer connector. It's part number 56073. To begin our install, we'll start underneath the vehicle near the center, just behind the rear bumper. Here we can locate the manufacturer's tow port and remove it from the bumper panel. We'll use our trim panel tool or a flat bladed screwdriver. Once removed, we'll then need to remove the weather cap off the connector. To do this, I'll just use a flat bladed screwdriver and pry back the locks in the weather cap and then remove it. more

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10/29/2014 11:53:56 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford Freestar- Video

Today on our 2004 Ford Freestar we'll be installing the Curt Custom Fit Vehicle Wiring Harness part number C56673. To begin our install we'll start underneath the vehicle near the center, just behind the rear bumper. Here we can locate the manufacturer's tow port and remove it from the bumper panel. We'll use our trim panel tool, or a flat blade screwdriver. Once removed, we'll then need to remove the weather cap off the connector. To do this, I'll just use a flat blade screwdriver and pry back the locks in the weather cap and then remove it. We can then take the Curt wiring harness and plug into the manufacturer's tow port. more

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10/29/2014 6:54:18 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Focus 118549- Video

Today on our 2014 Ford Focus Five Door we're going to be installing the Tow Ready T1 Vehicle Wiring Harness, part number 118549. We're going to begin by raising the rear hatch of the vehicle. Now that we have our rear hatch open go ahead and set this trunk cover aside for now. Go ahead and set the spare tire out as well. The reason why I took all that out is to gain access to this grommet that we'll be using in a little bit. Now that we have the trunk area cleared out next we're going to need to remove this panel right here to gain access to the nuts that are behind the taillight assembly. Simply push in and pull outward and set it aside. Now with our panel removed let's go ahead and point out the two plastic nuts that we'll need to remove. more

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10/23/2014 8:22:56 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Ford Taurus- Video

Today on this 2010 Ford Taurus, we're going to install part number C56093. This is a Curt T connector vehicle wiring harness for four pole flat trailer connectors. We'll need access for our wiring, so we need to open up the trunk. Our wiring connections are going to be behind the taillights, so to get access to the panels behind them, we have to remove the threshold and the floor covering. Pull the weather strip back a little bit, sometimes you can do this, sometimes you can't, it makes it easier getting underneath the threshold. Pop it loose, I'm just using a plastic pry bar here to get underneath of it and gently pry up to unsnap it. There's a snap here, here, there's a snap here and one right here. more

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10/2/2014 1:11:09 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Explorer- Video

Today on our 2013 Ford Explorer we'll be installing the Tow Ready T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118540. Now to begin our install, we'll be underneath the vehicle on the passenger side. If you look to the outside of the muffler, you'll see two vehicle wiring connectors on this application. We'll be using the black connector. We'll first separate these two connection points by pressing on the locking tab and removing the socket from the connector. Then we can take the tow ready T-one connector and plug in line with the manufacturer's wiring. Taking the socket and plugging it into the connector and then the other end back into the vehicle wiring harness. Now with our connection made, we'll go ahead and take the 4-pole wiring and route it over to the center of the vehicle and down to the hitch staying away from the exhaust as much as possible. Once we finish routing, we'll go ahead and take the black zip ties provided with our install kit and secure the wiring. Once we have it secured, we'll go ahead and cut off the excess from the zip ties to clean up our install look. more

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9/29/2014 2:39:56 PM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2015 Ford F-250 PK11893-11932- Video

Today on this 2015 Ford F250 Super Duty Crew Cab we're going to install part number PK11893-11932. This is the Pollak 5th Wheel / Gooseneck T-Connector with 7-Pole Connector. Now to start off we need to do a little bit of pre-assembly with our wire harness. First off these ends need to be installed into this socket right here. Now what we're going to do is just simply copy the other end of it right here. If you can take a close look these guys are numbered one, two, three, four, five, six, and seven. more

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9/23/2014 2:06:16 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2005 Ford F-350- Video

Today, on our 2005 Ford F350 Super Duty Crew Cab, we're going to be installing the Bargman 5th-wheel and gooseneck 90-degree wiring harness with a 7 pole and a 9 foot long lead. Part number 50-97-410. This vehicle does already have a 7 way gooseneck and 5th-wheel wiring but we're going to be replacing it with a new Bargman 7-way 5th-wheel gooseneck wiring. First remove the existing wiring that's already in place so that we can install our new wiring harness. I moved up here to the bed of the truck and as you can see there is already an existing 7-way plug in the bed that's part of the wiring we just undid underneath. This right here is what we'll be removing. Remove a couple screws that hold it in place. The new Bargman gooseneck 5th wheel wiring will actually tie in with the factory wiring and will allow you to use the 7-way down at the bumper as well as the new 7-way plug that will be mounted up here in the bed. more

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9/17/2014 12:03:23 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Edge C56120- Video

Today, on our 2014 Ford Edge, well be installing the Curt T-connector wiring harness with 4-pole flat trailer connector, part number C56120. To begin our install, we'll first open up the rear hatch. We need to locate the fasteners that secure the rear taillight assemblies. Once we've located the fasteners, we'll then go ahead and remove them. Once we remove the fasteners, we'll then go ahead and pull back on the taillight assembly to release the fasteners and alignment pins underneath. NOTE: It will be easier to remove if you take a flat-blade screwdriver or in this case we're using a plastic pry tool, get between the taillight assembly and the body of the vehicle and gently work it free. Here you can see the alignment pins underneath. Next, we'll remove the wiring connector from the taillight assembly. more

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9/13/2014 10:23:32 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2003 Ford F-350- Video

Today on our 2003 F350 Crew Cab Dually we'll be installing the Hopkins Endurance fifth wheel gooseneck 90 Degree Wiring Harness with 7-pull plug, part number 41157. To begin with we need to locate an area in the bed that we'll have to drill a hole so our new plug can be mounted to the side of the bed. We're going the go ahead and drill a hole here at the driver side rear on one of the ribs of the bed where it comes up a little bit to allow us a little extra room for the wiring in behind it. Before you drill any holes, make sure there's nothing behind it that could be damaged. First we need to use a hole saw to drill a 2-1/8 hole in our location that we've chosen in the bed. Now we'll go ahead and fish the end of the wiring harness with the two plugs through the hole and down to the ground. We'll keep the other end as we'll need to connect to the back of our new plug. more

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8/27/2014 8:56:06 AM

Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Ford F-450- Video

Today on this 2008 Ford F-450 Super Duty, we're going to install part number 54701-003. First up, let's find a location for our connector. In this instance, we're actually going to install about right here. That way it's easy to get access to it from the tailgate section. To install it, we're going to have to drill a pilot hole first, then go back at it with a 2 inch hole saw. Now, take our wire harness and run it through the hole and let it fall out the bottom. Take our 7 pole connector and push it into place. more

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8/25/2014 9:47:00 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2010 Ford F-350- Video

Today, in our 2010 Ford F350 Super Duty Crew Cab, we're going to be installing the Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck 90 degree wiring harness with a seven-pole plug, part number 41157. We're going to need to choose a location in the bed so we can install our plug. On this truck, this area right in here works really because you're far enough away from the tie-down hook that it doesn't interfere with it, yet you're close enough if there's plenty of wire in the kit to reach the factory seven-way plug, somewhere in that area right there. Now we're going to need to go ahead and drill a two-and-an-eighth inch hole in order for our plug and wiring to fit through it. We'll go ahead and take a file, clean up any sharp edges we may have. Now, we're using a round file on our drill, but just a normal file will work just fine as well. We'll go ahead and vacuum our shavings real quick. We're going to ahead and take this end of the wiring harness. We're going to reach up underneath the truck, and feed it through the hole we just drilled. more

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8/7/2014 4:01:14 PM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2009 Ford F-250- Video

Today in our 2009 Ford Super Duty, well be installing the Pollak 5th Wheel and Goose Neck T-Connector with 7-Pole part number PK11893-11932. Now to begin our install, well first go ahead and find a location to mount the 7-Pole in the bed. Here on the drivers side between the taillight and the wheel well is a good location. Well go ahead and drill out a pilot hole for our hole saw bed. Once we have the pilot hole made, well take the hole saw and drill a larger hole thats just large enough to fit our 7-Pole Connector into the bed side. Once we have our hole drilled out, well then go ahead and take the wiring harness, feed it from underneath the vehicle , up to the hole we just made and then we can go ahead and take the wires and start installing them in the back of the Connector. Following the color coded chart that can be found on the website, go ahead and start installing the wiring connectors into the back of the black connector. more

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8/5/2014 6:02:09 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 1999 Ford F-250- Video

Today on our 1999 Ford Super Duty, we'll be installing the Hopkins Endurance 5th wheel 90-degree wiring harness, part number 41157. Here's a 7-way plug for our wiring harness that we're going to install. First we'll show you where we're going to mount our 7-way connector. Want to keep it kind of low on the bed. We'll make our pilot hole right here, and follow that up with a 2-inch hole saw. With our hole now cut, we'll run the wiring harness down underneath the vehicle. We'll take the included terminal grease and apply that to our connections. We can then take our 7-way connector and plug it into the wiring harness. more

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7/9/2014 2:59:17 PM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Ford F-250- Video

Today, on our 2012 Ford F 250, we'll be installing the Hopkins Endurance 5th Wheel Gooseneck 90 Degree Wiring Harness with 7 Pole Plug, Part Number 41157. To begin our install, we'll first locate in the pickup bed where we will be mounting our new 7 pole connector. Here on the driver side between the wheel well and the rear tail light, would be a perfect location. We'll go ahead and use a pilot bit to drill out the hole. We'll go ahead and use our hole saw to drill out the larger hole so that it will fit the socket and connector. Now, with the large hole drilled out, move underneath the vehicle. We'll need to remove the manufacturer's 7 pole plug to gain access to the connector wiring. more

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7/7/2014 10:40:38 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford Mustang- Video

Today, on our 2004 Ford Mustang, we'll be installing the tow ready T1 connector trailer wiring, part number 118326. To begin with, we'll need to raise the trunk lid on the vehicle. Then we'll need to remove 2 plastic nuts, one on each side, just behind where the tail lights are. With this plastic nut removed, we can go ahead and pull back the inner trunk liner, exposing the wiring that we'll be connecting with. Now, on the driver's side, we'll be connecting with the side that has the yellow wire in the bundle. We'll go ahead and disconnect the wiring here, and put our T-connection in place. Make sure when you pull apart the clips that you do not pull too hard, because they can break very easily. Now, on this side, we'll need to go ahead and connect our ground wire. To do this, we use a self tapping screw, and we'll find an area of sheet metal that's been doubled up. We want to make sure that there's nothing behind the sheet metal that could be damaged. Then, the green wire with the other 2 connectors will be routed all the way over to the passenger side. We can work the wires underneath the rear trunk lining piece, just right here by the threshold area. Then we'll access the wiring connection over here. We'll repeat the same process as we did on the driver's side, except on this side there will not be a ground wire that we will install. Now, with the connections made, we'll go ahead and put the interior trim back in. more

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7/3/2014 10:21:43 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford F-250- Video

Today on our 2013 Ford Super Duty, we'll be installing the Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Gooseneck wiring harness, part number 41157. To begin our install, we'll first go ahead, get into the pickup bed and locate where we want to mount the new 7-pole. Then, using a pilot bit, we'll go ahead and make a hole, then use our hole saw to drill out the hole for our connector. Now, with the hole drilled out in our bed side, we'll take the wiring harness and feed it from underneath and through the predrilled hole. Included with the install kit will be some dielectric grease. I do recommend to put this on each one of the terminal connections to help prevent corrosion over time. Then we'll take the 7-pole connector and our wiring harness and plug the two together. Now, with our connection made, we'll go ahead and mount the stem pole connector to our bed side using the self tacking screws provided with the install kit. With that completed, we'll move underneath the vehicle and go ahead and take the wiring harness, route it over the frame and down behind the bumper. We'll go ahead and leave the wiring harness there and move to the manufacturer's 7-pole connection underneath the bumper. First we'll need to remove the connector that secures the wiring harness to the top of the hitch. more

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6/9/2014 5:11:37 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2007 Ford F-250- Video

Today on this 2007 Ford F250 Super Duty, we're going to install part number 41157. This is the Hopkins Endurance stiff-wheel, goose-neck, 90-degree wiring harness with seven-pole plug. The first thing we need to do is go ahead and find a location for our plug. In this case we chose this location right here. Now this is just a personal preference, but usually the lower on the bed is better because you have a further distance between this inside edge of the bed and the outside wall of the bed. Once we find a location we'll go ahead and drill a quarter-inch pilot hole. Then we're going to follow up with two-and-an-eighth-inch hole saw. Now we'll go ahead and work with our wire harness. more

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5/28/2014 3:36:57 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Flex 118472- Video

Today on our 2014 Ford Flex, we'll be installing the tow-ready T1 vehicle wiring harness with a four-pole flat trailer connector, part number 118472. In conjunction with our tow-ready wiring, we're going to be installing a short bracket, part number 18140, as well as the four flat connector bracket, part number 18144. To begin our installation we'll need to raise the rear hatch of the vehicle. In order to remove the tail light assembly, we'll need to take out this bolt here and this bolt here. Once we have the two bolts removed we'll need to gently pull towards the rear of the vehicle on the tail light assembly as there's a couple more tabs that we'll need to release that are behind the light assembly. Next we're going to disconnect the wiring from the back side of the light assembly. We'll push in right here on this little locking tab and gently pull outward. We'll go ahead and repeat the same process over here on the passenger side. more

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5/9/2014 4:29:58 PM

Towready Taillight Converter Wiring Harness Installation - 1999 Ford Van- Video

Today on our 1999 Ford E450 van, we'll be installing the tow-ready, upgraded, circuit protected tail light converter, with 4-pull end, part number 119178. We're going to first need to take our test light here, and find out which wire does which function. Go ahead and ground our test light. Then we'll have someone turn on the running lights. We'll be tying them with this brown wire right here, with the white stripe on it. Go ahead and set up for our left or driver side blinker. more

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5/6/2014 2:37:43 PM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford F-250- Video

Today on our 2014 Ford Super Duty, were going to be installing the Hopkins Endurance 5th wheel and gooseneck 90 degree wiring harness with a 7 pull plug part number 41157. Well need to first choose a location. Well go ahead and find our location where we want to mount it. This area right here on 1 of these little rib sections is a pretty good spot gives you plenty of room behind it. Youll then go ahead and drill a pilot hole before we use our hole saw to make the hole bigger. Were going to go ahead and take the end here that only has 1 plug on it and its also set up for a 90 degree connection. more

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5/1/2014 10:47:14 AM

Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford F-350- Video

Today on our 2004 Ford F350, we're going to be installing the Hopkins Endurance Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck 90 degree wiring harness, with seven pole plug, part number 41157. We're going to begin here at the back of the vehicle at our factory seven way plug. We'll need to unplug the factory connection on the back side of the plug. To do this, we'll need to remove this little gray locking tab here, we'll simply push in on the center section and then slide it back out. Here's what the little locking tab looks like. We'll then go ahead and push in on this tab right here, pull outward on the plug. more

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4/22/2014 9:02:52 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Ford Taurus- Video

Today, on this 2006 Ford Taurus, we're going to install part number 18252 from Draw-Tite. Now, to saw our wire harness, we have to have access to the wiring. To do that, we're going to go ahead and start off on the passenger side. We will then loosen up the passenger trunk to get access to a wiring on that side. Okay. Now, some vehicles have another plastic rivet up in the liner in this area to make it easier to pull down, but we don't have to worry about it on this one. Now, here's our wire harness, right here. more

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4/15/2014 9:51:34 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Edge- Video

Right, today, on this 2013, Ford Edge, we're going to install part number C56120. This is a CURT T-connector vehicle wire and harness. Okay, first thing that you do is get the vehicle ready to install the harness. To do that, we are going to go ahead and open the back hatch and remove the two tail lights. There are two screws in each taillight that we have to remove. We use 8 mm socket to do this. more

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3/4/2014 4:05:47 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Escape- Video

Today on this 2014 Ford Escape were going to install part number C56164 from Curt. This is a Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness. To start our install we need to go ahead and open the back hatch and get access to the taillights, were going to temporarily remove them. Once we get to the taillights there will be two little covers that were going to pop off thats on top of the screws. Then well go ahead and remove the screws. Then well go ahead and remove the taillight. To remove the taillight well need to pull straight back. more

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2/24/2014 5:09:13 PM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2014 Ford Escape 118566- Video

Today in our 2014 Ford Escape, we'll be installing the Tow Ready T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness, part number 118566. To begin our install, we'll first go ahead and open up the rear cargo door. We'll need to remove both rear tail lights assemblies. To remove the tail light assemblies, there are two fasteners in each. These fasteners are covered up with caps. We'll go ahead and remove the caps and then the fasteners. more

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1/16/2014 7:18:46 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Ford Escape- Video

Today on our 2012 Ford Escape we'll be installing the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4 Pole Trailer Connector, Part Number C56160. Now we'll begin here by raising the rear hatch of the vehicle. This will give us access to the two screws on each side that hold the tail light assembly in place. We will go ahead and start here on the driver's side by removing the two Phillips-head screws. With the two screws removed we will go ahead and gently pull out on the tail light assembly, there are two additional clips on the underside of the light assembly that will come out as you gently pull outward on the light assembly. There are two plugs that we'll need to remove in order to set our light assembly aside. more

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1/15/2014 7:17:30 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Van C56020- Video

All right. Today in our 2013 Ford van, we're going to install part number C56020 from Curt. This is the Curt T-connector vehicle wiring harness. To start off our install, we're going to have to remove the tail lights. There are four screws in each tail lights that we have to remove. We'll do this on both sides. more

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1/8/2014 4:09:40 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Explorer c56093- Video

All right, today in this 2013 Ford Explorer, were going to install part number C56093 from Curt. First thing we need to do is open up the back hatch and get access to our wiring. To do that, were going to have to remove the threshold in the back. Well start off by prying the threshold up closest to the door to loosen up the fasteners there. We use a trim pan tool to help get everything loosened up and started then we can go ahead and remove it from the car. Then, therell be two fasteners, one on each side of the threshold that we have to work loose as well. There's a small cover, right where our seatbelt goes in towards the floor, but go ahead and remove it, but pop out the bottom edge first, and push down the edge closest to the side. more

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11/8/2013 3:22:34 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2011 Ford Edge c56120- Video

Today on our 2011 Ford Edge, we'll be installing the Curt T-Connector wiring harness with 4-Pole connector, part number C56120. To begin install, we'll first start by opening up the rear cargo door. Then we can remove the spare tire cover. We'll set it aside for re-install later. Next, we'll need to remove the rear threshold. To remove the rear threshold, we'll simply get underneath the threshold and gently pry up and release the fasteners underneath. Once you release the fasteners underneath, we'll go ahead and set the threshold aside. Next, we'll remove the two cargo trays, one on each side of the spare tire. With the cargo trays out of the way, we're going to move behind the taillight assemblies. We'll need to remove the taillight assemblies, and to do this, we'll remove the two fasteners that secure each one, and then gently pop the taillight assembly out of its position, being careful not to break the alignment tabs underneath. more

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11/5/2013 9:55:29 AM

Hopkins Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford F-250- Video

Today on our 2004 Ford Super Duty well be installing the Hopkins Custom Fit Wiring Harness Part Number 40167. Well be installing this wiring harness and 7-pole connector to replace the manufacturers thats missing. For this application, well also need to create a mounting bracket to attach the 7-pole to. To do this, well use the Draw- Tight mounting bracket for 7-way connectors Part Number 18138 and the Draw-Tite long bracket Part Number 18136. To begin, well first go ahead and take our wiring harness and use the dielectric grease provided with the install kit and put over the end of each of the connection points. Well have a total of 2 on the wiring harness and 1 on the vehicle. more

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10/22/2013 7:35:53 AM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2008 Ford F-250- Video

Alright, today on a 2008 FordF250, we're going to install part number PK11893-11932. First thing we need to do is go ahead and get our wire harness ready for installation. On the end of the wire, with terminals already crimped in place, we need to put them into a connector that will eventually go into the back of the 7 pole connector. In the back of the connector, there are numbers that tell you which wires go where. Number one gets a red wire. You simply push it into place until it clicks. more

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10/10/2013 11:07:49 AM

Fifth Wheel Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford F-350- Video

Today on our 2013 Ford F350, we'll be installing the Bargman Fifth Wheel Gooseneck 90 degree Wiring Harness with 7 pull plug, part number 54701-003. To begin our install, we'll first locate a suitable mounting point.Then we'll go ahead and make a pilot hole. The pilot hole is for our larger hole saw bit, which we'll then go ahead and cut out, so that we can feed our wires down and underneath the vehicle. Now with the cut out from our hole saw made, we'll go ahead and take the key connector and feed it through the hole in the bed, and ultimately, down and underneath the vehicle. Next we'll take the new 7 pull plug, and secure it here to the side of the bed, using theself tapping screws provided with our install kit.Our next step will be removing the older manufacturer's wiring from the manufacturers 7 pull plug, mounted below the bumper at the hitch. To gain access to it, we'll first go ahead and remove the push pin connector that secures the wiring to the top of the hitch. more

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9/30/2013 11:07:25 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Ford F-350 HM40975- Video

Today on our 2006 Ford F350, we'll be installing the Hopkins 7 and 4-Pole Trailer Connector Socket with Mounting Bracket for the Vehicle End, part number Hm40975. We'll also be using the Universal Mounting Bracket, part number 18140 to mount our 7 and 4-Pole Trailer Connector to the vehicle. Now we're going to go ahead and choose a location that we'll be mounting our new plug. We'll be tying in with the factory 7-way connection. We're going to go ahead and mark and we're going to have to drill two holes to mount our new bracket. Once we have our two holes marked, we'll go ahead and drill them on the bracket. You will need a supply, a bolt and a nut, to connect the bracket to the bumper structure. more

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9/13/2013 9:02:31 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2012 Ford F-350- Video

Today on our 2012 Ford F350 we'll be installing the Bargman Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck ninety-degree wiring harness with 7-pole plug nine foot long, part number 50-97-410. To begin with we will locate a position in the bed that we will mount the wiring plug. In this case we went ahead and chose an area on the side of the bed on the drivers side just in front of the wheel well, and went ahead and made sure that there was pretty of clearance behind the inner bed wall. We went ahead and used a 3/4 inch bit and put a pilot hole. Next we'll go ahead and use a two-inch hole saw to drill our hole. Now we'll go ahead and feed the wires from the wiring harness through the hole pushing all the wiring through so that the plug will sit flush against the side of the bed. more

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6/11/2013 3:15:01 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2006 Ford Van C56020- Video

Today on our 2006 Ford Van well be installing the Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with a 4-pole flat connector part number C56020. To begin our installation well first go ahead and remove both taillights. Each taillight is secured with four screws. Well go ahead and remove the screws and then pop the taillights out of their position. Well go ahead and let them hang there and well come back to that in a minute.Now with both taillights removed well go ahead and open up the rear cargo doors. Here well need to remove the rear threshold. more

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5/21/2013 10:46:08 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 1999 Ford Ranger- Video

Today on our 1999 Ford Ranger, we'll install the custom fit vehicle wiring harness 4-pole connector, part number 118241. To begin our install, we'll first need to locate the manufacturer's tow port. For this application, it's behind the bumper here on the driver's side. To gain access to it, we'll just take a trim panel tool or flat blade screwdriver and pry the connector free from the secured point behind the bumper. Then once we have access to the connector, we'll need to remove the weather cap. To do that, we'll press in the locking tab and pull it out from the connector. more

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5/13/2013 1:40:51 PM

Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Wiring Harness Installation - 2004 Ford F-250- Video

Today, on this 2004 Ford F250, we're going to install part number PK11893-11932. First thing we want to do is we'll go ahead and take the wires and install them to the socket. They just snap into place. Let's start off with number one and we'll install the red wire. Number two, we'll install a white wire. Number three, well get the blue wire. more

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5/13/2013 10:21:57 AM

Trailer Wiring Harness Installation - 2013 Ford Edge 118515- Video

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3/22/2013 7:39:48 AM

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