Ride report on towing a 16’ Casita
: We added a new to us 2008 Casita 16’ Spirit Deluxe trailer to our camping gear collection. I thought I’d give a little report on how 805Sasquatch performed on the first trip towing the Casita. Long...
View ArticleHitch and harness for 2023 Bronco?
Got a 2023 Badlands soft top 4 door. Ordered a hitch and wire harness through my local dealer. Harness says it doesn’t fit a 2023. any suggestions
View ArticleFlat Tow failure
After following the "flat tow" instructions to the letter and getting the "flat tow enabled" sign from our 2022 badlands, the transmission was destroyed to the tune of $10,000.00 as quoted by the ford...
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How to update/program the towing, after installing an OEM Trailer...
Hello, Ford installed the wiring before it left the plant, but the dealer forgot to install the hitch/computer and program my wife's 24 HEL. I've installed everything, but wanted to know how to program...
View ArticleWhat is the best travel trailer a Bronco can tow?
I am not up to speed with towing as I know it gets into how many people are in the Bronco, luggage, tongue weight, etc. It shows the towing capacity for the 2.7L slightly lower than the 2.3L because of...
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Lumen Trailer Wiring Question
Got around to installing the lumen trailer wiring kit today and got to the plugs in the drivers upper fender. I already have a brown and a blue wire in the factory plug where I’m supposed to insert the...
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Trailer hitch wiring conversion.
So, I did order the hitch mount from the factory, but it came without one and the dealer installed one.......but it has a 4pin connector. Has anyone rewired this and converted to a 7pin connector? If...
View ArticleDIY Factory Tow Package using OEM parts with Forscan As-built Data (without...
I wanted to have the factory hitch for my Bronco, but that was not an option. I have gotten all the parts separately and have a complete OEM solution for adding the factory tow package to my 4 door...
View ArticleTrailer hitch wiring - where to buy?
My wildtrak has the factory wiring under the car but needs the harness for the seven/four pin connector... where can I purchase it?
View ArticleBronco Raptor hitch DIY install with pictures
First off I want to thank @flip for the hitch and trailer brake controller. Parts I purchased for this install. 1- Bronco Raptor hitch 2- captured 3/8 nuts 1- Borla muffler 2.5 offset/center 1- 3”...
View ArticleFlat Towing Success - What's Your Setup?
With all the concern around flat towing I thought it’d be nice to share success stories. We just completed a 3 month trip and since taking delivery in May 2022 I’ve flat towed the Bronco 12,488 miles...
View ArticleWhich Trailer Brake Controller for Braptor?
As I pour through the threads here, any suggestions for the best TBC for a ‘24 Raptor with the factory 7 pin connector? I understand there’s a pre-wired connector on the right side under the steering...
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Forscan enable Tow / Haul Mode?
I know you can enable sport on bl SAS, had anyone tried enabling tow/haul mode? Since the Raptor has it?
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Trailer hitch that extends 24 inch’s to clear the spare tire
I found and bought a trailer hitch that will work on the newer Broncos and clear the spare tire including the Sasquatch 35’s. This trailer hitch extends out to 24 inch’s and is rated at 3500lbs with a...
View ArticleFORD ACCESSORY BRAKE CONTROLLER INSTALL MADE EASY.!
Just thought others may like to know that there is an option when installing the controller. My grandsons are like monkeys and have been known to climb over the console which I feel would inevitably...
View ArticleWhat to do with dangling factory wiring harness plug?
I just installed the Curt receiver hitch (13493) on my 2024 Bronco. Since it's a 2024 it already has the factory installed wiring harness under the bumper. It was tucked inside a bracket that I had to...
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Errors after dealer installs tow harness?
Just had the dealer install the flat 4 wire harness for towing. I noticed the “reminder” dings when I turned on the rig. But didn’t understand what was on?? Today this pops up today after turning off...
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2-Door Towing - Safe and stable?
Looking for real-world unbiased feedback, how stable is the 2-door towing? White-knuckle experience? Smooth as silk? I searched around for info, found mostly tow capacity and "it's not a tow vehicle"...
View ArticleFlat tow equipment needed to flat tow the 2021 Bronco?
Probably the biggest reason I reserved a Bronco is so that I can flat tow it behind my Truck Camper setup. Normally, we pull our boat and stay at the lake in the truck camper, but we also want to...
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