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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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Okie, if you are referring to my original post regarding the dummy connector, I am still convinced that the extra "grey" connector is for the satellite radio. My truck is an 07 King Ranch, so I have pretty much all the options except satellite radio. It's the only explanation I can come up with.

Does anybody have an 07 with factory satellite radio (is there such a thing)? Does it mount between the cigarette lighter and the back-up sensor disable button?
 
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 10:42 PM
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They don't all have the same harness. My'08 XL has the small gray connector which fits into the bracket beside the lighter, but it doesn't have those other connectors in your picture. I've been trying to find a switched (Run and Access.) power wire with no luck yet. I thought I might find a hot wire on that gray connector but there isn't one.
Where can I find a switched power wire?
 
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Old Feb 27, 2021 | 06:17 PM
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I have been trying to figure what I could install using these

[QU have been trying to figure what I could install using these For
 
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Old Mar 26, 2021 | 05:11 AM
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those are for additional options that could be installed by the dealer similar to the trailer brake

the 08 f250 parts truck i have has a 4 switch ancillary panel plus in dash brake controller but on my 08 250 i drive it has just the controller but no switch plate just a blank plate but the connector that goes into the aux switch plate is plugged into the back of the cover plate of the dummy cover

again i know its not the same dash they install those dummies everywhere for added options
find the service manual for your truck and you can find out what those connectors are intended for.. but remember just because the harness is provisioned for the option with the plug the fusebox may not be provisioned and doesnt have the fuse populated for that option


 

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