2024 Ford F-150 Towing Features & Technology Overview with Bob Moore Ford of OKC

July 30th, 2024 by

 left Blue; F-150, left center; silver F-150 XL with tow hitch, right center; Black Ford 150 raptor, right; black platinum 5.5 F-150 pickup trucks

The 2024 Ford F-150 makes towing easier than ever with a host of standard and available towing features that make daily work a breeze. The F-150 pairs brains with brawn, with a towing capacity built to power your job site. Whether you need some extra muscle in your daily life or to expand your business, you can’t go wrong with America’s most trusted pickup truck. Learn about the 2024 Ford F-150 towing features and capacities below!

 

Standard Tow/Haul Mode

The standard tow/haul mode helps reduce gear hunting, improving overall power delivery. Use this feature when towing or hauling a particularly heavy load.

equipment being loaded with a trailer on to the adaptive suspension 4x4 F-150

Standard Trailer Sway Control

This feature works with the AdvancTrac and RSC (Roll Stability Control) system to improve the F-150’s dynamic stability control ability. This helps add an extra layer of control and comfort with a trailer in tow. 

 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Ford F-150 driving into construction site while staying stable with trailer sway control

Available Trailer Brake Controller

The Brake Controller uses input from the brakes, vehicle speed, and ABS logic to ensure the F-150 brakes and electric trailer brakes are balanced. 

 Smart trailer tow connector indicating the driver that the trailer is clear to tow

Available On-Board Scales with Smart Hitch

Use the On-board Scales to get real-time weight estimates of your pickup truck’s total vehicle weight and cargo weight. The Smart Hitch has a measuring system measuring the tongue’s load weight. The system shows how much weight has been loaded and lets you know if you are over the max rating. The system works with all trailer types. 

 Smart hitch onboard scales displaying a animated instructions for the driver to connect the trailer

Available Pro Trailer Backup Assist & Pro Trailer Hitch Assist

Pro Trailer Hitch Assist controls your throttle, braking system, and steering to automatically back the F-150 up and align a conventional hitch ball to the trailer receiver. Use these features to improve your confidence by instinctively steering your trailer with complete control of the accelerator and brakes. Let the truck take care of the rest!

 Pro Trailer hitch assist displaying real time camera view of the trailer being connected automatically to the F-150 pickup truck

Trailer Reverse Guidance

This system uses HD cameras, providing multiple lines of sight with steering guidance graphics that will assist in backing up a traditional trailer. It is included with the 360-degree Camera on the XLR series and higher trim levels. 

Trailer Backup Assist camera displaying a birds eye view of a f-150 backing up a large camper

Standard BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)

The standard BLIS with cross-traffic alert monitors your blind spots, providing feedback if something is detected where you can’t see it. 

 Dynamic hitch assist Ford F-150 pickup truck attached to a camper with electrical hookups

Ford F-150 Towing Guide

Towing with your Ford F-150 has never been easier. The platform of towing assistance features are just the tip of the iceberg. You’ll find the F-150 doesn’t just offer the best systems on the market; it also provides impressive raw power. Check out the official Towing Guide to learn more about the  F-150’s towing capability. When you’re ready to test drive the F-150 for yourself, visit Bob Moore Ford Dealership in OKC.

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