1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 Brake Controller

Name: Redarc Tow-Pro Liberty Brake Controller w/ Universal Wiring Harness - Dash Knob - Proportional
Brand: Redarc
SKU: RED52VR
Price: 182.5 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.76196395276569 (1609 reviews)

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Redarc Trailer Brake Controller - 1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350

Redarc Tow-Pro Liberty Brake Controller w/ Universal Wiring Harness - Dash Knob - Proportional

1609 reviews

Code: RED52VR

Our Price: $182.50

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Redarc Tow-Pro Liberty Brake Controller w/ Universal Wiring Harness - Dash Knob - Proportional

Trailer Brake Controller Specs:

Proportional Controller
Electric
Electric over Hydraulic
Automatic Leveling
Dash-Mounted Knob
Up to 2 Axles
Hidden
Indicator Lights

Features:

Mount the control knob of this proportional brake controller on your dash for a factory look, and install the main unit out of sight behind the dash with the included wiring harness. Control your braking power with the turn of a dial.

Installation Notes:

You need item ETBC7 ($129.79) to install your controller.

You may also need a 4-Flat connector to complete your wiring.

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Hayes Trailer Brake Controller with Adapter - 1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350

Hayes Engage Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 3 Axles - Time Delayed

137 reviews

Code: HA81760-HA81789-HBC

Retail:$129.95

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Hayes Engage Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 3 Axles - Time Delayed

Trailer Brake Controller Specs:

Time Delayed Controller
Electric
Electric over Hydraulic
Up to 360 Degrees
Automatic Leveling
Under-Dash Box
Up to 3 Axles
Dash Mount
Indicator Lights

Universal
Plugs into Brake Controller

Features:

Power output and braking aggressiveness can be easily adjusted with built-in buttons on this time-delayed brake controller. Includes digital display and manual override. Activates brakes with a preset intensity.

Installation Notes:

You need item ETBC7 ($129.79) to install your controller.

You may also need a 4-Flat connector to complete your wiring.

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Redarc Trailer Brake Controller - 1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350

Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller - Dash Knob - 2 Braking Modes - 1 to 3 Axles - Proportional

1520 reviews

Code: RED44FR

Retail:$275.00

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Redarc Tow-Pro Elite Brake Controller - Dash Knob - 2 Braking Modes - 1 to 3 Axles - Proportional

Trailer Brake Controller Specs:

Proportional Controller
Electric
Electric over Hydraulic
Automatic Leveling
Dash-Mounted Knob
Up to 3 Axles
Hidden
Indicator Lights

Features:

Mount the control knob of this proportional brake controller on your dash for a factory look, and install the main unit out of sight. The Elite's unique user-controlled mode gives you direct control of your braking for any weather or terrain.

Installation Notes:

You need item ETBC7 ($129.79) to install your controller.

You may also need a 4-Flat connector to complete your wiring.

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Hayes Trailer Brake Controller with Adapter - 1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350

Hayes Energize III+ Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 3 Axles - Proportional

178 reviews

Code: HA81742B-HA81789-HBC

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Hayes Energize III+ Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 3 Axles - Proportional

Trailer Brake Controller Specs:

Proportional Controller
Electric
Under-Dash Box
Up to 3 Axles
Dash Mount
Indicator Lights

Universal
Plugs into Brake Controller

Features:

This proportional brake controller keeps towing simple with a straightforward design and user-friendly controls. Includes an LED indicator and a slide-bar manual override. Adhesive backing gives you the option of drill-free mounting.

Installation Notes:

You need item ETBC7 ($129.79) to install your controller.

You may also need a 4-Flat connector to complete your wiring.

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Hayes Trailer Brake Controller with Adapter - 1988 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350

Hayes Syncronizer Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 2 Axles - Time Delayed

133 reviews

Code: HA81725-HA81789-HBC

Retail:$115.75

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Hayes Syncronizer Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 2 Axles - Time Delayed

Trailer Brake Controller Specs:

Time Delayed Controller
Electric
Up to 360 Degrees
Automatic Leveling
Under-Dash Box
Up to 2 Axles
Dash Mount
Indicator Lights

Universal
Plugs into Brake Controller

Features:

This time-delayed brake controller has a straightforward design that makes it easy to use. Includes an LED indicator and manual override. Activates brakes with a preset intensity.

Installation Notes:

You need item ETBC7 ($129.79) to install your controller.

You may also need a 4-Flat connector to complete your wiring.

More Information >

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