Trailer Tow Wiring - Difficult To Locate

Article No.
01-5-3

March 19, 2001

ELECTRICAL - TRAILER TOW WIRING - DIFFICULT
TO LOCATE AT INSTRUMENT PANEL - VEHICLES
BUILT 9/1/1999 THROUGH 10/4/2000 - RELOCATION
PROCEDURE

FORD:
2000-2001 SUPER DUTY F SERIES

ISSUE

On some vehicles the trailer tow brake connector C210 (part of wiring loom -14401-) may be hard to find in the instrument panel. This may be due to the trailer tow connector being installed in the wrong location in the instrument panel.

ACTION

Locate and reposition the connector to the proper location at the instrument panel central bracket. Refer to the following Service Procedure for details.

SERVICE PROCEDURE





1. Locate and remove the trailer tow connector C210 from the incorrect position in the instrument panel (Figure 1).

2. Remove the connector pin-push from its position.





3. Install the connector at the correct position (Figures 2 and 3).

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage





OPERATION/DESCRIPTION/TIME





DEALER CODING

OASIS CODES: 201000, 201200, 203000, 203200, 205000, 301000