Replacement 7-Way Recommendation for 1998 Ford F-150

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My plug has been cut off. is what I have in my mailbox all I need to fix my truck for towing. 1998 ford 4x4 f150

asked by: Bill W

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I can't see your shopping cart, but for your 1998 Ford F-150 the correct replacement 7-way trailer connector is the part # 118242.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Thanks for sending in the picture of the connector you have on your 2000 Ford F-150. All you would need to replace then is the part #118242 for a new 7-way that would plug into the connector you have on your truck. This will include a few relays and…

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Answer 2

Lets start with the wiring connector for your 2003 Ford F-150. With a look under your truck we can determine if the 4-Way flat on your truck is a factory plug or not. If the 4-Way connector is a factory connector, the wiring harness will be connected…

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Answer 3

To find out where the relays install of the Ford T-One 7-Way kit part #118242 you will want to check out the 6:00 mark of the install video I attached. It shows you where all of the fuses and relays install on your truck.

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Answer 4

The Hopkins 4-Pole to 7-Pole adapter #37185 you mentioned is not a vehicle-specific product; it can be used on any vehicle with 4-pole wiring to allow upgrading to the 7-way format that includes additional circuits for a trailer's brakes, 12V…

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 6

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 7

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 8

If you just need a 4-pin to 7-pin trailer wiring adapter, then you can use part #C57672. This will plug into the 4-pin trailer connector on your brother's vehicle and give him the 7-pin socket for the trailer. Keep in mind, this will only give…

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Answer 9

Hey John, thanks for reaching out! If the 4-Way on your 1996 Ford F-150 is from the factory then the only wire splicing you'll need to do is with the Adapter #37185, which plugs into your 4-Way and then you'll connect the rest of the wires to…

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Answer 10

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…

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Answer 11

Hey Tim, The ZCI Circuit Protected Vehicle Wiring Harness #119250KIT is compatible with LED lights and has been used as a go to for years for people who have LED trailer lights. The light function is supposed send a tiny bit of voltage from the…

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Answer 12

The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…

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