Blue Ox Towing Accessories Kit for Avail Tow Bars Installation - 2016 Ford Taurus- Video
Today on our 2016 Ford Taurus we'll be looking at the Blue Ox Towing Accessory Kit, 7 wire to 6 wire, Part Number BX-88308. All right. Here's what our kit comes with. The only thing we don't have pictured here is the large bundle of four pull flat trailer wiring. We have two choices of tow vehicle lighting system here. We have our standard bulb and socket. more
9/20/2016 12:06:25 PM
Roadmaster Automatic Battery Disconnect Installation - 2015 Ford Focus- Video
Today on our 2015 Ford Focus, we're going to be taking a look at and installing the Roadmaster Automatic Battery Disconnect with Switch for Towed Vehicles with Supplemental Braking System, part number RM-766. Here's what it looks like once its installed. This solenoid is going to completely turn off all the power to your towed vehicle, therefore not allowing your vehicle to drain the battery as its going down the road with the key on. This will work with almost any 12-volt system. It's going to come preassembled. It uses a marine-grade solenoid with a 200-amp constant duty and a 600-amp surge. It's also going to help trickle charge your battery of your towed vehicle as you're going down the road while it's hooked to the back of your RV. There are going to be great for a vehicle that requires you to have all the power turned off on your vehicle while it's being flat-towed. more
4/21/2016 4:01:06 PM
Superwinch Electric Winch Wiring Installation - 2008 Ford F-350- Video
Today on our 2008 Ford F350 Super Duty we're going to be taking a look at and installing the Super Winch Trailer and Vehicle Electric Winch Wiring Kit, for up to a 16,500 pound winch, part number SW2008. Take off our rubber dust cover, plug in our winch. Let's go ahead and show you how to install it. We've used the same universal bracket 18136, available on our website. We're going to mount our plug onto that. We'll take a 7/16 wrench and we can tighten those down. You want to make sure you don't want to tighten these too tight, again they're plastic, the plug, and it can break. more
3/8/2016 2:46:34 PM
Superwinch Front Mount Electric Winch Wiring Installation - 2008 Ford F-350- Video
Today on our 2008 Ford F350 Super Duty, we're going to be taking a look at installing the Superwinch front vehicle electric wench wiring harness, part number SW2007. Now when you're ready to use your front winch take off your dust cover, we'll plug it in, and we're ready to go. When you've finished your winching job simply unplug it, place your dust cover back over it and you remover your wench. We've gone ahead and marked one of them positive, one of negative, so we can easily orient them on top, and then we get to the battery. We went ahead and made a bracket available on our website, it's universal mounting bracket, part number 18136. We're going to mount our plug to that, and then run the wires up to our battery. First we're going to go ahead and push it through. Put a couple of 3/8" bolts through there, and some locking nuts. more
3/8/2016 2:46:06 PM
Bulldog Winch Wiring Kit Installation - 2004 Ford F-250- Video
On this 2004 Ford F-250 super duty, we're going to review and install the bulldog wiring kit, part number BDW20207. First of, all hand cover the parts that come with this part number. This is our main wire harness right here, which is constructive of two gauge material and its overall length, is going to be 24 foot long. We'll take a look at the ends. First of, for your typical assessor, which should be the winch that goes on here. This is going to be ride towards the back of a truck. Comes with a cap, to cover up when it's not being used. more
12/3/2015 3:06:06 PM
TracRac Cantilever Extension for Full Size Pick Ups Installation - 2015 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2015 Ford F-150 we'll be doing an install of the Cantilever Extension for TracRac SR and TracRac Pro 2 Ladder Racks, Part number TA24002. The TracRac Cantilever Extension extends your TracRac over the cab of your truck to provide support for longer loads. It gives you an extra 32 inches of length. It features a slotted cross bar that will allow you to add any TracRac accessories. It is made out of light weight, rust proof aluminium and will work with your TracRac SR and Pro 2 Ladder Rack systems. With our ladder rack in place we can go ahead and install our Cantilever Extension. If we we're just using our ladder rack we would use these braces here, which are the normal braces, but instead we're going to use the Cantilever brace. The first thing we're going to need to do is switch out our regular brace for our included Cantilever brace. Now I've gone ahead and removed our cross bar. more
10/2/2015 11:31:45 AM
TracRac Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack Base Rails Installation - 2015 Ford F-150- Video
Today, on our 2015 Ford F150 we will be doing an install of the Base Rails for Track Rack SR Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Racks, part number TA21501. These base rails are designed to work with your Track Rack SR and your Track Rack G2 Sliding Ladder rack system. Their customized holes to work with your specific vehicle with multiple different mounting options. The rails simply mount to your pre-existing stake pocket and secure with the pressure fit rubber block. There is no drilling required. They are made out of black anti aluminum so there is this rust and corrosion and stand up to abuse. The base rails feature a limited life-time warranty. more
10/2/2015 11:31:15 AM
Bulldog Rear Wiring Kit Installation - 2007 Ford F-250- Video
All right today, on this 2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty, we're going to show you the Bulldog Wiring Kit. Part number BDW20206. Now this kit is designed to provide for a winch at the back of your truck. We got a 20 foot long cable here, our end for our winch already connected on. We also have a cap on the end to protect it when it's not being used. It also comes with the opposite end for your winch to match up to and the lugs as well. Okay. At the end of our cables, both ends have our ring terminals already installed on them to go directly to your battery and also some very stout zip ties as well. This is constructed from a 2 gauge wire. more
6/16/2015 12:56:06 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2003 Ford F-350- Video
Today in our 2003 Ford F250 superduty we're going to show you how to install the Tekonsha Primus IQ proportional trailer brake controller. This operates on of the 3 axials and part number is TK90160 we're also going to be using the pig tail, part number 3035-P for our factory Ford connection. Here's what our Primus IQ is going to look like once we get it installed. As you can see, nice easy to operate, easy to use style brake controller. We've got our manual override. It's right here. This is going to allow us to manually apply power to our brake in those emergency situations where maybe our trailer starts to get a little out of wack. more
6/5/2015 9:51:58 AM
Bulldog Front Winch Wiring Kit Installation - 2012 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford F250, were going to review and install the Bulldog Front Winch Wiring Kit part number BDW20025. Heres what our winch wiring will look like once installed. Now our winch cable is fully assembled to connect directly from your winch or accessory all the way up to the vehicles battery. Its 7-1/2 foot long cables that are made of a three-gauge wire so theyre nice and sturdy which can handle even heavy loads. With this kit will come a connector and terminal ends for connecting to your winch or accessory so itll plug directly into our connector. The other end of our cable has nice heavy duty ring terminals that will connect directly to the battery post. Now lets go ahead and show you how to install it. more
5/12/2015 10:46:06 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2011 Ford Edge 90885- Video
Today on 2011 Ford Edge, we're going to be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 trailer brake controller. This controls 1 to 4 axles, and it is proportional. The part number on it is 90885. To do our install, we're also going to be using part number ETBC7. This is going to be the wiring for our brake controller, and part number 18136, which is going to be a no drill bracket mount. Here's what your brake controller is going to look like once you've got it installed onto your Edge. What these allow us to do is fine tune the amount of braking force that our trailer is going to exert as opposed to some of the older styles that used pressure or friction when you stopped or we're trying to back up to apply the brakes. This gives us a manual override here to where we can apply our trailer brakes before we've even hit our vehicle brakes, and as you'll see her, it's fully adjustable up and down to give us the appropriate braking force. more
2/10/2015 3:43:49 PM
Roadmaster Flexo-Coil Kit Installation - 2008 Ford Taurus- Video
On this 2008 Ford Taurus, we're going to install part number RM-146-7. This is the RoadMaster 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Kit. Our car's already been equipped with 4-pole flat that's been installed for towing it behind an RV, so we're going to upgrade this to a 6-pole. We're going to be using a long bracket, part number 18136. We'll start off using that part first. Now, we're going to install this underneath the bottom of the bumper structure and to do that we're going need to access from the bottom. more
1/26/2015 4:02:34 PM
Roadmaster 2nd Motorhome Alarm Kit Installation - 2014 Ford F-450 Chassis- Video
All right. Today on this 2014 Ford F-450 chassis, we're going to install part number RM-98850. All right. This is the 2nd Motorhome Monitor Kit. Okay, we have our car electrically hooked up. We'll go ahead and push the brake on it and make sure the light comes on, on the RV. First thing we'll start off is installing the indicator light onto the dash of our RV. All right. more
1/16/2015 5:06:09 PM
Roadmaster Flexo-Coil Kit Installation - 2014 Ford C-Max- Video
Today on this 2014 Ford C-Max, we're going to install Part Number RM-146-7 from Roadmaster. These are the parts that come with the kit. This goes to a towed vehicle and this will go to the RV. Honestly not much to install here, but we do have a 6-Pole to install. 6-Pole connector is going to replace our pre-existing 4-Pole connector. What we need to do is go ahead and remove the 4-Pole connector as well as the break-away switch. more
1/8/2015 5:53:03 PM
Roadmaster Flexo-Coil Kit Installation - 2014 Ford Edge- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Edge, we're going to be installing the RoadMaster 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Kit, part number RM-146-7. Now to begin with, we're going to need to change a few things out on this vehicle. This vehicle already has a 4-flat on the front. It also has a brake signal wire that's coming so we're going to be tying the 4-flat wiring and the brake signal wire in with our 6-way plug that we'll mount here on the front of the vehicle. We'll need to first remove the existing 4-flat holder and bracket. Go ahead and trim off the old plug. Here's the plug that we're going to be installing. more
1/4/2015 6:24:48 PM
CTEK Battery-Health Indicator Installation - 2007 Ford Mustang- Video
Today, it's a 2007 Ford Mustang. We're going to install part number, CTEK56380. This is CTEK battery health indicator cable with panel box. First thing you're going to do, is go ahead and find a location on the car where we are going to install our panel. This is largely up to personal preference, but in this case we're going to mount it in this section, right here. A little bit up towards the top. more
12/9/2014 2:52:21 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2008 Ford F-350 Cab and Chassis- Video
Today on our 2008 Ford F350 Chassis Cab, we'll be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 Brake Controller, part number 90885, along with part number 3034-P, along with our Hopkins adapter 4 pole to 7 and 4 pole, part number 37185 mounted to the universal mounting bracket, part number 18136. Our first step, we'll be starting at the rear of the vehicle, attaching the mounting bracket. We'll be doing a custom install on this particular application. So we'll go ahead and take the mounting bracket and set it on the vehicle. Then we can take a paint marker, mark out the area around where we can attach the bracket to the vehicle and at this particular location it is the cross member. Then we'll go ahead and remove the bracket and pre-drill the holes into the cross member. Next, I'll go ahead and take a pair of vice grips and secure the bracket over the holes that we just drilled out. Now we'll be able to go ahead and pre-drill all the way through the bracket. Now that we finished our pre-drilled hole on the driver's side, we'll go ahead and repeat the same process on the passenger's side. more
11/18/2014 10:11:02 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2001 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2001 Ford Explorer we'll be installing the ETBC7 seven-pole and brake controller installation kit, part number ETBC7, in conjunction with connecting the customer's already installed brake controller which is was the Tekonsha P3, part number 90195. Our first step will be installing the bracket onto our new seven-pole connector. This will be the mounting bracket that will attach to the bumper. We'll go ahead and use the hardware provided to attach the bracket to the seven-pole connector. Next I'm going to take some black electrical tape and wrap up the wires of our new seven-pole connector. This will help to assist in protecting the wires and clean up our install look. Now we're ready to go ahead and attach it to the bumper. To do this I'll use a couple of self-tapping screws to secure the bracket to the bumper. Now with our seven-pole connected, we'll go ahead and feed the wires over and behind the hitch. Next we'll go ahead and disconnect the manufacturer's seven-pole and feed it over and behind the hitch also. more
11/14/2014 2:13:09 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2009 Ford F-150 22292- Video
Today on this 2009 Ford F-150 regular cab, we're going to install a brake controller. The Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller, part number 90195. To help us with our install, we're also going to use part number 22292, the Tow Ready Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers. We'll start off with that part first. Looks like we have power going to it so that's a good sign. Manual override says no trailer connected and that makes sense because we don't have it hooked up. more
10/28/2014 4:21:27 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2003 Ford F-650- Video
Today on this 2003 Ford F-650 we're going to install Brake Controller, part number 90885. Now to help us install these parts we're going to be using the components from a ATD 7 kit. However there's already been a seven pole connector already installed on the vehicle so we'll go ahead and use it. We'll start off by taking our gray cable and getting down to the bare wires and then we'll go ahead and install some butt connectors on them. Next we'll connect these two wires to the wires we need coming out of the seven pole connector. In this case the color code will be black to black and white to blue. Now our white wire will eventually go back to blue on our brake controller. After we have our connections made we'll continue running our gray cable up towards the front of the truck and up by the power distribution box on the driver's side. more
10/23/2014 1:36:39 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2010 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford Explorer will be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 Brake Controller, Part #90885 in conjunction with the etrailer Universal Installation Kit for Brake Controllers, Part #ETBC7. To start, we'll first go ahead and assemble the 7-pole adapter bracket. With the hardware provided we'll use it to attach the bracket to the 7-pole adapter. We'll go ahead and take the bracket, feed it over the wires and up to the back of the mounting surface for the 7-pole adapter. Then we'll take the screws, feed them through the front side of the 7-pole and secure it with the nuts on the backside. Once we have all four in place, we'll go ahead and tighten them down. I'm gonna go ahead and take some black electrical tape and wrap up 8 to 10 inches of our wire. This will assist in bundling our wires together and help protect it from the elements. Next we'll go ahead and attach the Draw-Tite No-Drill Mounting Bracket, Part #18136. Using the fasteners provided with the bracket we can secure it to the 7-pole bracket. Now we'll go ahead and take the purple wire, which in this application will not be used, and cut it off. more
10/21/2014 1:29:52 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2001 Ford Ranger- Video
Today on our 2001 Ford Ranger, we're going to install part number 39510. This is the Tekonsha Voyager Trailer Brake Controller. To help us with our install, we'll be using 2 other part numbers. We'll also be using part number ETBC7, the Universal Installation Kit for Trailer Brake Controllers, and also a bracket to mount our 7-Pole Connector. This will be part number 18136. We'll start off with that part number. more
10/20/2014 11:07:08 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2008 Ford Ranger- Video
Today on our 2008 Ford Ranger we're going to be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Brake Controller part number 90195 along with the etrailer brake controller install kit part number ETBC7. To start we'll first go ahead and assemble the 7-pole adapter bracket. With the hardware provided we'll use it to attach the bracket to the 7-pole adapter. We'll go ahead and take the bracket and feed it over the wires and up to the back of the mounting surface for the 7-pole adapter. Then we'll take the screws, feed them through the front side of the 7-pole and secure it with the nuts on the backside. Once we have all four in place we'll go ahead and tighten them down. Now once we have the bracket mounted to help secure our wires and clean up our install look we're going to go ahead and tape it up here until we get to the 4-pole connector. Using some black electrical tape, it'll help bundle it up and protect our wires. more
10/8/2014 10:49:27 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2001 Ford F-350- Video
Today on our 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty SuperCab we're going to be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 trailer brake controller, part number 90195. In addition to the brake controller we're also going to be installing the Tekonsha plug-in wiring adapter for electric brake controllers for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, part number 3035-P. Let's go over what the different buttons on our brake controller do. The underside here, this lever, the manual override button which you can see here currently we have no trailer connected so that's what it shows on the screen. These two buttons here are what control the amount of power, the maximum amount of power, that can go back to your trailer brakes. That's the up and down area which you adjust the power up or down. This button over here is the boost feature button or how aggressively the brakes will be applied to your trailer. more
10/3/2014 12:04:38 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2006 Ford Expedition- Video
Today in our 2006 Ford Expedition, we'll be installing the Contra 00:02:35 Prodigy P2 Break Controller, part number 90885 with a direct fit wiring harness or pigtail 00:00:11, part number 3035-P. First we'll go ahead and locate the manufacturer's break controller tow hood. Here, next to the diagnostic link for the vehicle's computer, we'll find the gray, five pin plug which will be the manufacturer's tow port. Next, we'll take the break controller bracket and find a suitable mounting location. Then using the hardware provided with the install kit we'll go ahead and secure the bracket in place. Next, we'll take the wiring harness, plug into the gray connector on one side and route the other up through our break control bracket or pocket. Once we have our harness in position, we can then go ahead and take the wiring harness and plug it into the back of the break controller. Once we have it plugged into the break controller, we can then go ahead and put our break controller into the pocket and lock it down. more
9/23/2014 2:14:44 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty- Video
Today in our 1999 Ford F350 Super Duty, well be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Brake Controller with the direct fit wiring harness part number 90195 in conjunction with 3035-P. To begin our install, well first need to locate the manufacturers tow port. This will be underneath the kick panel below the steering wheel. Well go ahead and remove the four fasteners that secure the kick panel and then pull it down and out of the way. To remove the kick panel or knee bolster here, well just rotate the screw heads so that they pop out. . more
9/9/2014 11:58:27 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Ford Van 3035-P- Video
Today on this 2004 Ford Van, we're going to install part number 90885 from Tekonsha. This is a Prodigy P2 Brake Controller. Now alos, we're going to use part number ETBC7 to install this. We're going to start off with that part number first. We'll take the 4 pole to 7 pole adapter, and we're going to attach it to the gray cable that comes with the kit. We're going to connect the black and white wires to our blue and black wires on the adapter. more
9/9/2014 9:39:43 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty- Video
Today on this 2003 Ford F250 Super Cab, we're going to install part number 90195. This is a Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller. First, we'll go ahead and install our brake controller in the location on the truck. We're going to use this location right here. Our truck already had our brake controller previously installed here, so we're just going to reuse the existing holes. This is our bracket that comes with the P3 brake controller. more
9/5/2014 10:17:08 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2000 Ford Expedition- Video
Today on our 2000 Ford Expedition, we're going to install part number 90195, the Prodigy P3 Brake Controller. We'll be also using an Adapter Cord, part number 3035-P from Tekoncha. We'll start off with that part. We'll look for the port that's underneath the dash. It's right next to the diagnostic port. You'll go ahead and point it out and then go ahead and plug the cable into it. All right. more
8/22/2014 4:52:26 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer, were going to be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 Trailer Brake Controller, part number 90885. In addition to our brake controller, were also going to need to install the Universal Installation Kit for Trailer Brake Controllers, part number ETBC7, as well as the no-drill mounting bracket, part number 18140. Without a trailer connector when you slide the manual override here, youll get a NC showing that theres no trailer connected. Now, well go ahead and plug a trailer in. With our trailer plugged in, youll see now a C appears on the screen showing that you are connected.Now when you do the manual override, it shows you what the power output going to the electric trailer brakes is. Now, this roller knob over here on the left-hand side is what adjusts the maximum output or the output that can go back to your trailer brakes. more
8/15/2014 3:56:00 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2013 Ford F-150 22292- Video
Rate your transcript OrderClientKevin BrossRef #20461Order #TC0761711308 Today on our 2013 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Cab, we're going to be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 trailer brake controller, part number 90885. In addition to the brake controller, we're also going to be installing the Tekonsha Tow Ready, plug-in wiring adapter for electric brake controllers for Ford F-150s, part number 22292. Now, we did not currently have a trailer hooked up to our vehicle. We'll go ahead and slide the manual override. You'll see that it reads NC for not connected. We'll go ahead and now plug in our trailer to the rear of the vehicle. Now, we can go over some functions of the brake controller. more
8/13/2014 3:36:24 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2004 Ford F250, we'll be installing the Curt Venture trailer brake controller for 1 to 3 axles and the time delay, part #C51110. We'll also be using the Curt custom wiring adapter for trailer brake controllers with the dual plug in, part #C%1322. Now we'll go ahead and go through a few of the functions of the Curt Venture trailer brake controller has. There is a manual override which is a slide on the front of the brake controller and a knob on the back left side is your sync adjustment which allows you to adjust how aggresively the brakes come on when activated. As you can see here when you slide the manual override and you adjust the sync setting it goes from 1 to 8 bars. Now we'll go ahead and begin our install. To begin with, we need to go ahead and remove this panel right here underneath the steering wheel. To remove the panel here, we'll turn the four mounting locations about 90 degrees and they will pop out. more
7/29/2014 4:16:51 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2005 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2005 Ford F150, we'll be installing the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller. Part number 90195 with wiring harness, part number 3035-P. First we'll point out the connection to the factory wiring harness. Now that we've located our plug, there's normally a grey plastic cap that covers it - in this instance there's not. We'll take our new wiring harness from our new brake controller, plug it into the factory connector. With the wiring in place, we'll mount out bracket, in this case we're mounting it about halfway up the kick panel under the steering wheel. To mount it we use the two self-tapping screws that came included with out kit. Now that our bracket's in place we'll take the mounting clip for our brake controller and we'll screw that in using the included machine screws that came with the kit. Now that the brackets mounted, take our wiring harness, plug it the back of the brake controller and set our brake controller up in place. more
7/2/2014 9:18:17 AM
Yakima Roof Rack Fairing Review - 2013 Ford Taurus- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Taurus we'll be test fitting the 44 inch fairing for Yakima roof rack cross bars, part Y07048. With the Yakima control towers roof rack system already installed on our Taurus and having already removed the carriage bolts and wing bolts, we are going to begin our test fit by placing the fairing directly onto our roof line. Here on the passenger side, we'll bring the 2 clips on this side around our front cross bar. We'll then move over to the driver's side and do the same thing. We'll take a quick look to make sure we have our fairing centered and then we'll move to the passenger side and replace the carriage bolt through the outer most clip and secure it in place with one of the wing nuts. We'll now move to the driver's side and place the bolt through the outermost clip and secure this one with the wing nut as well. more
6/30/2014 1:02:09 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2011 Ford Escape 90885- Video
Today on our 2011 Ford Escape we're going to install part number 90885. This is the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 Trailer Brake Controller. Now to help us with our install we're using a couple other parts. We're using the ETBC7 Brake Controller install kit as well as a long bracket from from Tow Ready part number 18136. We'll start off with that part first. This is our bracket we're going to install first. more
6/4/2014 2:27:47 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty- Video
Today on our 2004 Ford F350, we'll be installing the Tekonsha Primus IQ Trailer Brake Controller, part number TK90160. Now, during our installation, we'll also be using the Tekonsha plug-in wiring adapter for electric brake controllers for Fords, Lincolns, and Mercurys, part number 3035-P. We'll begin here by removing this cover right here. To do this, there's four little tabs that we'll twist and they'll pop out, and then we'll be able to remove the whole cover. Go ahead and set the cover aside for now. Now this right here is the factory plug that we'll be tying in the adapter plug to, the 3035-P plug. Now we'll go ahead and route our plug up from the underside here, and we'll go ahead and line it up with our gray factory plug. Once we're lined up, we'll go ahead and firmly push it in place, making sure that the little locking tab on the side here secures on the locking edge. more
4/7/2014 9:58:29 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2012 Ford F-150 22292- Video
Today in this 2012 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Cab we're going to install part number 90195. This is a Tekonsha Prodigy P3 trailer brake controller. All right now to help us with our install we're going to use part number 22292 from Tow Ready, the plug-in wiring trailer adapter. All right now we're actually going to start off with our adapter plug first. Our tow package port is right here, go ahead and release it from the tyrannical bonds of the electric tape. Now we need to remove this cap, just push down this tab right here, and your adapter cord will plug right in place. We'll leave it alone for now. more
4/4/2014 1:43:07 PM
Roadmaster InvisiBrake Supplemental Braking System Installation - 2010 Ford Flex- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford Flex, well be installing the Roadmaster InvisiBrake Supplemental Braking System part number RM-8700. Were going to begin here by showing you this particular vehicle has adjustable pedals. We need to make sure that the pedals are adjusted so that they are as close to the seat as possible. Once you have this adjusted, you will not be able to use your adjustable pedals any longer once you install the InvisiBrake system. Next, were going to go ahead and choose the location where were going to mount the InvisiBrake controller box. In this case, were going to mount it underneath the driver side seat. Its best to push it forward as far as possible, that way, the passenger and the rear seat does not kick or damage the box. Before we drill any holes, we need to make sure when choosing a location that theres nothing around it that could be damaged when we mount it or route our wires to or from the box. When we have our location of our box chosen, next well go up here underneath the dash. more
3/4/2014 12:33:29 PM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Ford Expedition- Video
Today on our 2004 Ford Expedition, we'll be installing the universal kit for trailer break controller 7 way RV and 4 way flat with 10 gauge wires. Part number ETBC7. This vehicle already has a 4 way flat installed on the back. We're going to go ahead and do a quick test to make sure everything's working fine here. Now that we've done that, we're going to go ahead and mount our bracket. We'll need to mount the bracket that will hold the 7 and 4 way. Now because this has a factory hitch on it, there's a little tab here that the 4 flat used used to sit up in. we're going to go ahead and drill a couple small holes to attach our bracket that holds the 7 and 4 way to the factory 4 way bracket that's part of the hitch. We'll go ahead and use a paint marker and mark our holes, then we'll drill the holes on the bracket on the hitch, followed by drilling the on the bracket that hold the 7 and 4 way. Once that's done, we'll go ahead and use 2 of the bolts, washers, lock washers and knots that come with the kit to hold it in place. Next we'll go ahead and attach our 7 and 4 way plug to the bracket we just installed. more
1/23/2014 4:08:17 AM
Superwinch Front Mount Electric Winch Wiring Installation - 2003 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2003 Ford F-250 we'll be installing the Superwinch Front Vehicle Electric Winch Wiring Harness, Part Number SW2007. In today's video we'll be using the Superwinch Talon 12.5-I, Part Number SW1612210. Now we'll begin here on the winch. We're going to need to remove the cover that covers up the center solenoid section. We'll need to remove these 4 allen head bolts right here up underneath the cover. Once these are done we'll need to remove 2 more allen head bolts here on the end as well as 5 phillips head screws up underneath that will allow us to remove the cover and gain access to the bolt that holds the red wire, or the positive wire, on the solenoid side. We'll be removing the red wire which is the positive wire. more
1/20/2014 12:00:57 PM
Superwinch Electric Winch Wiring Kit Installation - 2003 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2003 Ford F-250, we will be installing the Superwinch Trailer and Vehicle Electric Winch Wiring Kit for up to 16,500 pound winches, part number, SW2008. In today's video, we'll be using the Superwinch Talon 12.5i, part number, SW1612210. We're going to need to remove the positive and the negative wire off of the winch itself and replace it with a short leads that come with the kit. Now, it's a good idea on your quick disconnect plug to go ahead and mark the ends of the wires that way you don't accidentally mix them up. Put a positive for the positive side as well as a dash for the negative side.Now, depending on your winch, the removal of the cover to get the positive side off might be a little bit different than hours. But for ours we'll need to remove these 4 Allen head bolts right here up underneath the cover. more
1/8/2014 10:35:44 AM
Curt Trailer Hitch Electric Winch Mount Plate Installation - 2003 Ford F-250- Video
Speaker: Today, on our 2003 Ford F-250, well be installing the Curt Trailer Hitch, electric winch mount plate part number C31010. In conjunction with the winch mount plate, well also be installing the Curt Trailer Winch mount handles part number C31005. The winch mount plate accommodates many different sizes as well as styles of electric winches. For todays purposes, well be installing the Superwinch Talon 12.5i winch. This is part number SW1612210. To begin with, were going to go ahead and put the winch mount plate into the rear receiver on this vehicle. Well then go ahead and put the pin and clip in place. more
1/7/2014 3:00:31 PM
Firestone Wireless Air Command Installation - 2011 Ford F-150- Video
Today in our 2011 Ford F-150, we'll be installing the Firestone Wireless Air Command digital gauge with compressor, part number, F2489. We'll be adding this wireless compressor set up to already existing Firestone air bag system, part number, F2525. We'll also be using the Firestone No-Drill Mounting Kit, part number, F2529. Next, we'll install the air filter into the compressor. We'll remove the cap on the compressor and then throw the air filter in being careful not to over tighten it. We'll first go ahead and start mounting the compressor to the no-drill mounting bracket.We'll go ahead and lineup the hardware with the bracket, feed the bolt and flat washer to the compressor from the bottom of the bracket up the bracket then to the compressor where we'll install the second flat washer, serrated washer and then a nut. more
1/2/2014 10:25:31 AM
Universal Kit for a Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2013 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford F-150 Supercrew, we'll be installing the Universal Trailer Kit for Trailer Brake Control seven-way RV and four-way flat, part number ETBC7. The ETBC7 is a universal kit to allow you to even install a brake controller on your vehicle that already has a four-way flat mounted on it. This kit also allows you to run the 12-volt power supply back to your seven-way as well as you brake controller back to the seven-way. Now in this particular vehicle, there's already a four-way flat from the factory that we'll be tying in with. Also in this installation, we will be running all the wires for the 12-volt power as well as running a wire up for the brake controller but we'll not actually be installing the brake controller during this installation. We will show all the other connections at the rear of the vehicle as well as how we'll tie in for the 12-volt hot lead back at the seven-way. We'll begin back here at the rear of the vehicle. more
10/28/2013 4:11:15 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2004 Ford F-250 7894- Video
Today on our 2004 Ford Super Duty well be installing the Tekonsha Primas IQ brake controller, part number TK90160. First to begin our install well go ahead and locate the manufacturers wiring harness. Taped to it will be four wires necessary to hook up our brake controller. This will be the red, blue, black and white wires. Some applications of the Super Duty model will have two sets of brake control wires. For this application we only have one set of wires to hook up to. more
10/16/2013 3:44:59 PM
Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Weight Distribution Shank Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
10/7/2013 12:31:27 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount Adapter Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2006 Ford F150 well be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball ball mount adapter for the Convert-A-Ball weight distribution shank, part number BA-1. Before we can begin our test fit we will first want to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height measurement for this vehicle is about 19 inch. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other aftermarket accessories. Well begin our test fit by securing the ball mount platform in the drop on the bottom portion of the ball mount. more
10/7/2013 11:32:55 AM
Trailer Brake Controller Installation - 2000 Ford F-150- Video
Today in this 2000 Ford F150 were going to install part number 90885 the Tekonsha Prodigy P2 Brake Controller. To start work, well go ahead and locate the port for our wire harness to fit into. Its right next to the diagnostic port underneath the dash. Well take our wire harness, part number 3035-P, well go ahead and take it and plug into the port.Now take our cable, and well go ahead and run it to the edge of the dash on the other side of the diagnostic port. Well let it sit there for now. Then well find a location for our pocket to hold our brake controller. more
9/9/2013 2:53:36 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount Adapter Review - 2008 Ford F-150- Video
8/1/2013 4:24:38 PM
Reese Titan Weight Distribution Shank Review - 2013 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford F250 well be test fitting the Reese Titan weight distribution shank trunnion only with a 5 inch drop or 8 inch rise with 1,700 pounds in trailer weight, part number RP54977. Well begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for our vehicle is about 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to hitch style, tire size, or some aftermarket accessories. Well now begin by sliding the weight distribution shank in the drop position into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. more
8/1/2013 12:53:53 PM
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