Towing options terms, what do the mean/consist of?
Towing options terms, what do the mean/consist of?
I have these towing options on my 06 XLT 150 SC.
1. Trailer Tow Package
2. 7050 GVWR Package
I think the trailer tow package consist of hitch, upgraded batter, and trans cooler.
What does the 7050 GVWR Package consist of?
I hope this questions don't sound stupid..
1. Trailer Tow Package
2. 7050 GVWR Package
I think the trailer tow package consist of hitch, upgraded batter, and trans cooler.
What does the 7050 GVWR Package consist of?
I hope this questions don't sound stupid..
I don't know exactly what it consits of on an 06. In 02 it was Battery, aux trans cooler, heavier rear springs, hitch, and wiring harness/plug.
Being an 06 you should be able to go to ford's website and look up that option or pick up literature at the dealer on f150's.
Being an 06 you should be able to go to ford's website and look up that option or pick up literature at the dealer on f150's.
Last edited by ViperGrendal; Dec 10, 2005 at 04:07 PM.
Trailer tow package:
Includes Class IV trailer hitch receiver, 7-pin wiring harness, heavy-duty 72-amp battery, upgraded radiator and upgraded auxiliary transmission oil cooler (requires 4.6L or 5.4L Triton® V8); auxiliary transmission oil cooler only with 4.2L V6 A/T
Heavy-Duty Payload Package (increases GVWR to 8,200 lbs:
Includes LT245/70x17D BSW all-terrain tires; high- capacity 17" 7-lug steel wheels; heavy-duty shock absorbers; 72-amp battery; upgraded springs, radiator and auxiliary transmission oil cooler; 10.25" gear set; standard 4.10 axle (optional 4.10 limited slip). Requires 5.4L 3V V8 engine. Available for Regular Cab Styleside with 8’ box (145" wheelbase) or SuperCab with 8’ box (163" wheelbase). 4x4 model requires 35.7-gal. fuel tank (Regular Cab and SuperCab only on XLT)
It doesn't specify a 7050, I'm assuming that's the base tow package.
Includes Class IV trailer hitch receiver, 7-pin wiring harness, heavy-duty 72-amp battery, upgraded radiator and upgraded auxiliary transmission oil cooler (requires 4.6L or 5.4L Triton® V8); auxiliary transmission oil cooler only with 4.2L V6 A/T
Heavy-Duty Payload Package (increases GVWR to 8,200 lbs:
Includes LT245/70x17D BSW all-terrain tires; high- capacity 17" 7-lug steel wheels; heavy-duty shock absorbers; 72-amp battery; upgraded springs, radiator and auxiliary transmission oil cooler; 10.25" gear set; standard 4.10 axle (optional 4.10 limited slip). Requires 5.4L 3V V8 engine. Available for Regular Cab Styleside with 8’ box (145" wheelbase) or SuperCab with 8’ box (163" wheelbase). 4x4 model requires 35.7-gal. fuel tank (Regular Cab and SuperCab only on XLT)
It doesn't specify a 7050, I'm assuming that's the base tow package.
Originally Posted by ViperGrendal
Trailer tow package:
Includes Class IV trailer hitch receiver, 7-pin wiring harness, heavy-duty 72-amp battery, upgraded radiator and upgraded auxiliary transmission oil cooler (requires 4.6L or 5.4L Triton® V8); auxiliary transmission oil cooler only with 4.2L V6 A/T
Heavy-Duty Payload Package (increases GVWR to 8,200 lbs:
Includes LT245/70x17D BSW all-terrain tires; high- capacity 17" 7-lug steel wheels; heavy-duty shock absorbers; 72-amp battery; upgraded springs, radiator and auxiliary transmission oil cooler; 10.25" gear set; standard 4.10 axle (optional 4.10 limited slip). Requires 5.4L 3V V8 engine. Available for Regular Cab Styleside with 8’ box (145" wheelbase) or SuperCab with 8’ box (163" wheelbase). 4x4 model requires 35.7-gal. fuel tank (Regular Cab and SuperCab only on XLT)
It doesn't specify a 7050, I'm assuming that's the base tow package.
Includes Class IV trailer hitch receiver, 7-pin wiring harness, heavy-duty 72-amp battery, upgraded radiator and upgraded auxiliary transmission oil cooler (requires 4.6L or 5.4L Triton® V8); auxiliary transmission oil cooler only with 4.2L V6 A/T
Heavy-Duty Payload Package (increases GVWR to 8,200 lbs:
Includes LT245/70x17D BSW all-terrain tires; high- capacity 17" 7-lug steel wheels; heavy-duty shock absorbers; 72-amp battery; upgraded springs, radiator and auxiliary transmission oil cooler; 10.25" gear set; standard 4.10 axle (optional 4.10 limited slip). Requires 5.4L 3V V8 engine. Available for Regular Cab Styleside with 8’ box (145" wheelbase) or SuperCab with 8’ box (163" wheelbase). 4x4 model requires 35.7-gal. fuel tank (Regular Cab and SuperCab only on XLT)
It doesn't specify a 7050, I'm assuming that's the base tow package.
Since I am really, really new at trucks, auto transmissions, and overdrives, I am trying to understand every little bit of info I can get on my truck.
Thanks much for feedback,


