Does Computer of 2011 Ford F-150 Need to Be Flashed to Install Tekonsha Brake Controller
Published 08/02/2018
Question:
I have 2011 F150 FX4. . .sounds like factory TBC needs ECU flash. . .does this unit need that or any other service done or once installed its just go time?? thx
asked by: Thomas
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Expert Reply:
You would not need to have the computer of your 2011 Ford F-150 reflashed to install an aftermarket brake controller like the Tekonsha Primus IQ part # TK90160. You'd just need to use the install harness part # 22292 to simply plug it in under your dash and you'd be set.
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Jameson C
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