Tow Feature on Ford E450
I have a 2006 E450 V10, 6.8L model ford 26'Jamboree. It has a "Tow" feature on steering wheel arm. My first time pulling a 2006 liberty behind RV. Question, Is anyone familar with this feature and whe...
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rockhillmanor wrote:
I never use it towing the toad. Although I do not RV west of the Mississippi!.
I've used it a couple of times when climbing steeper grades when the trans starts searching for gears. Short answer is it takes it out of OD.
And BTW if that tow light comes on without you engaging it?
Common problem with that coach is a loose wire in steering wheel or torque converter shot. Hope for the loose wire. Mine was not.:(
If you are towing and not using Tow Haul mode you are subjecting your trans to excess heat... and not in a good way. Get a trans fluid temp gauge and you will quickly discover the difference.
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