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Trailer Hitch , 7-Way , Pro Series POD Brake Control
TowingTrailer HitchHitch with 7-Way Plug and Brake Control

Reese Trailer Hitch + 7-Way Wiring + Pro Series POD Brake Control For 01-03 Ford Explorer 2-Door Sport RE73JD

$519.78
SKU: RE73JD
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Includes Everything Pictured:
Class 3 Trailer Hitch, 2 Inch Square Receiver, Black
T-One® T-Connector Custom Harness, 4-Way Flat
Wiring Adapter, 7-Way Flat to 4-Way Flat
Trailer Brake Controller Installation Kit, Vehicle and Trailer, Wiring Only
Circuit Breaker, 30 Amp
POD® Trailer Time-Delay Brake Controller for Trailers with 1-2 Axles
Trailer Brake Controller Custom Harness, Vehicle & Brake Control Ends
Installation Hardware (if required)
Installation Instructions (if required)
Installation Schematics & Diagrams (if required)

This Trailer Hitch Fits The Following Vehicles:

  • 2001 - 2003 Ford Explorer 2-Door Sport All Models

REESE Class III trailer hitches are the perfect mix of style and strength to get you and your equipment wherever you need to go. REESE’s expert engineers and designers create each custom hitch with the utmost precision to ensure a superior fit for your specific make and model year vehicle. REESE receiver hitches are rated for up to 5,000 lbs. gross trailer weight (GTW) and up to 500 lbs. tongue weight (TW). They are also suitable for use with weight distribution up to 6,000 lbs. weight distribution (WD) and 750 lbs. weight distribution tongue weight (WDTW). REESE hitches are designed to provide top towing performance, with solid-all-welded construction and a black powder coat finish to resist rust and corrosion. Every REESE trailer hitch is inspected to ensure the highest quality and workmanship and is tested to exceed V-5 and SAE J684 standards.

These durable custom hitches are manufactured for Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer and attach to your vehicle’s frame or bumper for a sleek, clean appearance. Each hitch also has a two-inch square receiver tube opening – the most common and versatile on the market - allowing you to attach accessories like a bike rack or cargo carrier, or hook up your pop-up, boat trailer, or utility trailer. The options are endless! REESE Class III Custom Trailer Hitches come complete with all the mounting hardware needed for installation and are backed by a nationwide lifetime limited warranty. So, whether you are headed out to the campground, the lake, or the bike trails, or you’re tackling a project at home and need to haul the materials home, choose REESE and travel with confidence knowing your setup is connected with the security only REESE can provide. REESE: Helping you enjoy the journey as much as the destination.• CUSTOM DESIGNS: REESE Class III trailer hitches are custom built according to manufacturer specifications for make and model year to ensure a perfect fit and top towing performance. The sleek computer-aided designs are as attractive as they are functional• STRENGTH: Made of solid, all-welded steel for maximum strength and safety, each hitch is put through rigorous fatigue and stress testing to withstand road abuse (within specified capacities). Each is also protected by a two-part black powder coat finish to resist rust and corrosion• TESTED: REESE hitches are inspected for quality and workmanship and are tested to meet and exceed V-5 and SAE J684 standards• CAPACITY: Rated for up to 5,000 lbs. GTW and up to 500 lbs. TW. Also suitable for use with Weight Distribution systems of up to 6,000 lbs. WD and 750 lbs. WDTW. The two-inch receiver can connect to a ball mount, bike rack, cargo carrier, and more!• VERSATILE: This REESE Class III hitch is designed to fit the following make and model year vehicle(s): Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer(QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Reese

REESE® Class 3 trailer hitches are the perfect mix of style and strength to get you and your equipment wherever you need to go This REESE Class 3 receiver hitch is rated for up to 5,000 lbs gross trailer weight (GTW) and up to 500 lbs.

tongue weight (TW) They are also suitable for use with weight distribution up to 6,000 lbs weight distribution (WD) and 600 lbs.

weight distribution tongue weight (WDTW) REESE hitches are designed to provide top towing performance, with solid-all-welded construction and a black powder coat finish to resist rust and corrosion The Class 3 trailer hitch has a 2 inch square receiver tube opening, allowing you to attach accessories like a bike rack or cargo carrier, or hook up your pop-up, boat trailer, or utility trailer.

Includes all the mounting hardware needed for installation and are backed by a nationwide lifetime limited warranty REESE trailer hitches are tested to exceed V-5 and SAE J684 standards REESE: Helping you enjoy the journey as much as the destination..

Features:

  • Custom built to manufacturer specifications
  • Solid all-welded steel construction for maximum strength and safety
  • Rigorous fatigue and stress tested
  • Two-part black powder coat finish over e-coat for rust and corrosion resistance
  • Meets and exceeds V-5 and SAE J684 standards
  • Class III rating
  • 2-inch square receiver
  • Up to 5,000 lbs gross towing weight capacity
  • Up to 500 lbs gross tongue weight capacity
  • Up to 6,000 lbs towing with weight distribution
  • Up to 600 lbs tongue weight with weight distribution
  • Square tube cross-tube design
  • Visible rear attachment location
  • Steel construction material

TEKONSHA 118344 T-One® T-Connector Custom Harness, 4-Way Flat (QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Tekonsha

Tekonsha® T-One® connector (also referred to as T-Connector) wiring harnesses are the fastest and easiest way to add an electrical connector to the back of your vehicle These connectors are used to link the wiring from your vehicle to the trailer when towing Tekonsha T-One connectors feature custom designs to fit each vehicle make and model based on manufacturer specifications.

Plus, the Plug & Play connectors on the end of the wires make it easy to install No cutting or splicing!Tekonsha offers the largest, most complete line of T-One connectors To install a Tekonsha T-One wiring harness, simply locate your vehicle's wiring harness connector typically behind the vehicle taillight - unplug the connection and insert the T-Connector into the vehicle's harness.

It's that easy! So what are you waiting for? Hit the road with the peace of mind only Tekonsha can provide Life's a Journey Stop Often..

REESE TOWPOWER 85343 Wiring Adapter, 7-Way Flat to 4-Way Flat (QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Reese Towpower

REESE Towpower dual port adapter offers the most convenient way to up-grade your vehicle from a standard 4-way flat connector to have both the versatility of a 4-way flat along with the capabilities of the 7-way round connector The simple wiring converts the vehicle's 4-way flat to a flexible, two port connector, offering both the 4-way flat, 7-way round connector..

TOW READY 20506 Trailer Brake Controller Installation Kit, Vehicle and Trailer, Wiring Only (QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Tow Ready

Includes all necessary parts required to completely install all brake controls No other parts are necessary..

Used in 6, 12 and 24V DC applications. Automotive, R.V., air conditioners, battery chargers, any application requiring over-current protection. Non-corrosive molded cover eliminates grounding when operating against a fault line. Includes mounting bracket and installed nuts and washers.(QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Tekonsha

Used in 6, 12 and 24V DC applications Automotive, R.V., air conditioners, battery chargers, any application requiring over-current protection Non-corrosive molded cover eliminates grounding when operating against a fault line.

Includes mounting bracket and installed nuts and washers..

Features:

  • Current rating: 30 Amp
  • Number of terminals: 2
  • Voltage compatibility: 6 V, 12 V, 24 V
  • Terminal type: Threaded
  • Terminal gender: Male

PRO SERIES 80500 POD® Trailer Time-Delay Brake Controller for Trailers with 1-2 Axles (QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Pro Series

The Pro Series POD trailer brake controller is a great option for those who tow light loads at all hours of the day and night, in all types of weather Its dark, smokey lens makes it ideal for direct light applications, creating optimum visibility to read the large, two-digit display The POD brake controller kit is a time-based controller that works by electronically connecting your vehicle and your trailer.

When you hit the brakes in your tow vehicle, it generates an output signal that ramps up, or increases over a period of time, applying braking power to your trailer at a fixed rate Its large, easy-to-read dual digit display shows power output and the aggressiveness with which the controller applies the brakes The POD also has manual override to help you brake safely when an unexpected stop pops up.

It features advanced internal circuit protection, real time diagnostics, short circuit protection, and loss of ground Because the POD is time-based, it can be mounted in any direction Plus, the Plug & Play feature allows for quick and easy connection with your vehicle’s wiring.

The POD trailer brake controller works with 1-2 axle trailers, comes with all the mounting hardware needed for installation, and is backed by a limited 1-year warranty..

TEKONSHA 303500 Trailer Brake Controller Custom Harness, Vehicle & Brake Control Ends (QTY 1)

Manufactured by: Tekonsha

Tekonsha trailer brake controller harnesses exist to make connecting your brake controller to your vehicle as easy as possible These custom two-plug units are specifically designed to be used with any Tekonsha brake controller The Plug & Play feature on the Tekonsha wiring harnesses makes them easy to install.

Simply plug one end of the harness into the back of your desired Tekonsha brake controller and the other end into the port in your vehicle No cutting, splicing, or taping required.Each wiring harness is made up of four copper wires wrapped with a braided nylon thread to insulate the wires and protect them against nicks, punctures, and elevated temperatures The four-pin Plug & Play connectors on each end of the harness are uniquely designed, with one end to fit each vehicle based on make and model year specifications, while the other end plugs easily into any Tekonsha brake controller.Tekonsha trailer brake controller harnesses are custom designed, giving you plenty of wire to reach between where it is connected to the vehicle and where it connects to the brake controller without stretching or straining the wires.

And because Tekonsha is the leader in wiring and electrical, you can relax knowing your connections will be safe and secure, so you can hit the road with confidence! With Tekonsha, Life’s a Journey Stop Often..


List of Fitment Years:

2003, 2002, 2001
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