Ford dealer says cannot add tow hitch and brake controller to Ranger that did not come from factory with the tow package and says maximum towing capacity for my 2020 XL 4x4 is 1650 lbs. Ford Customer service says what the dealer told me is correct. Technically I guess, the rear hitch is simply...
Update on this: Finally got it into the dealer who told me that as the truck did not come with a tow package, there is no way to tow more that 1000 lbs with the vehicle or any way for them to complete the install of the TBC.
Thanks for the info and links. I had seen that video but not the Ford letters. I'm trying to find an image of part # KB3Z-15A416-C to see if that helps. My biggest issue is I am down to connecting the last 2 wires - a blue one and a yellow one - and need to figure out what they are. Videos...
I am almost done adding OEM hitch and Ford Redarc TBC to my 2020 XL 4x4. Only issue is I cannot find the wires under the dash. I had read here that all Rangers have the wires, tow package or not but I have looked and they do not seem to be there on my non tow package truck. This leaves me...
I just wanted to post an update to this for those looking to install the factory hitch. First off, the part number has changed to KB3Z-17D826-F .
This no longer includes the 2 extra bolts or the 2 trim pieces either side of the receiver (replaces one piece trim on bumper without hitch)...