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BlueJean
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Dec 08, 2013

Ford fifth wheel prep package - how to tell if I have it?

My truck is 2005 King Ranch DRW crew-cab Fx4 6.0 Taking delivery of my first fifth wheel next week and have been studying hard. Anyway I can tell if I have this prep package already? Its got th...
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SoCalDesertRid1
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Dec 09, 2013
robdnorm wrote:
In 2005 they did not offer the factory fifth wheel set up like you see on new models. I have a 2011 and I think that only started in 2012. The key to look for if you plan to tow is making sure you have the factory over load spring installed if you plan to pull anything real heavy.
Ding ding ding ding! We have a winner! :)

x2, Ford did not make a gooseneck/5th wheel hitch prep package in 2005 model year.

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