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F-150 towing upgrades in Edmonton

F-150 towing upgrades and accessories at Sherwood Ford 

For F-150 towing upgrades in Edmonton, Sherwood Ford is your local destination with everything you need to maximize your truck’s trailering power. Whether you’re hauling a boat to the lake or towing a camper through Alberta’s rugged terrain, the 2024 Ford F-150 offers an incredible suite of towing features and configurations to get the job done confidently. Let’s explore how to unlock the F-150 truck’s full potential. 



How to achieve the F-150 truck’s maximum towing capacity 

To reach the maximum towing capacity of up to 13,500 pounds in the 2024 Ford F-150, specific equipment and configurations are required. Here’s a quick checklist of what you need: 

  • SuperCrew cab with a 6.5-foot box 
  • 4×4 drivetrain 
  • 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine
  • Tow/Haul Package 
  • Max Tow Axle Upgrade 

If you’re planning to tow heavy loads consistently, this configuration gives you the ultimate capability. Our team at Sherwood Ford can help you configure or upgrade your truck to meet these specs. 


FAQ: Towing upgrades for the Ford F-150 


What towing upgrades does the XLT model offer? 

The F-150 XLT offers several available towing enhancements, including Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ and Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™. 

What towing upgrades does the Tremor model offer? 

The F-150 Tremor comes with both Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ and Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™ as standard equipment. It also includes Hill Descent Control. 

What does Pro Trailer Backup Assist ™ do? 

Pro Trailer Backup Assist ™ helps you steer your trailer while you’re reversing, making it easier to park and maneuver. 

What does Pro Trailer Hitch Assist ™ do? 

Pro Trailer Hitch Assist ™ helps guide your truck to your trailer’s hitch for an easy connection. 



What does Hill Descent Control™ do? 

Hill Descent Control™ is especially helpful during off-road towing. It maintains a constant low speed on downhill slopes, letting you focus on steering rather than braking. This feature is standard on the Tremor trim. 

What towing accessories can I get for my F-150? 

Sherwood Ford offers a wide selection of genuine towing accessories to enhance your truck’s utility: 

  • Trailer Hitch Ball 
  • Trailer Brake Controller 
  • Towing Mirrors 
  • Weight-Distribution Hitch 
  • Trailer Wiring Harness 

These accessories can make towing safer, easier, and more efficient. 



Where can I get towing upgrades installed around Edmonton? 

At Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, just outside Edmonton, our certified technicians can install any towing upgrades or accessories your F-150 needs. Whether it’s a Max Tow Package or a brake controller, we’ll make sure your truck is ready for whatever you’re hauling. 

Do I need the Max Tow Package for occasional towing? 

Not necessarily. If you’re towing lightweight trailers occasionally, the standard towing setup may be sufficient. However, the Max Tow Package adds enhanced towing technology and trailering features—ideal for regular or heavy-duty towing. 


Why Choose Sherwood Ford for F-150 Towing Upgrades? 

Sherwood Ford is Edmonton’s trusted Ford dealership for trucks, accessories, and expert service. We know how Albertans use their F-150s—from weekend getaways to job site demands—and we’re here to equip your truck for the long haul. Visit us for: 

  • Expert advice on F-150 configurations 
  • Certified accessory installation 
  • OEM parts and upgrade packages 
  • Friendly, knowledgeable service 

Learn More About the Ford F-150 



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