🔒 Enhanced Ford Power Tailgate Lock: Pop & Lock PL8250 (for OEM Lock-equipped Tailgates) Review

Love this. Tell me about easy install. I have to admit that I watched the U-tube video from the trailer a couple of times before I delivered the unit. Be sure to use the 2 washers provided. I almost skimmed them. Wiring was simple and straightforward. I used the passenger door clip instead of the driver's door for my wire connections. The instructions also show the wire colors for this side. What I didn't expect are 2 specific colors for wire one and 2 for wire two in the harness. When I…

When I assembled my 2010 F150 Crew Cab with the tailgate step installed, I fished the wires for the interlock switch through the underside of the tailgate where the harness for the tailgate camera runs. You will need to fish it out the side of the spare tire as the plug will not go through this hole. It was a little difficult to route the wires through the tailgate that connect to the lock switch. I found a grommet on the underside of the driver's side passenger door that I cut a small slot in…

Before purchasing I read reviews complaining about not being able to find the wires to tie. I'm still glad I made the purchase. Finding the right cable set was the hardest part of this setup. All I can say is read the online forums for your specific truck model before you buy. If you're not willing to do the research, pay someone to do it. I installed this on my 2011 F150 SuperCrew and now it works perfectly. However, it took a little work on my end aside from basic screw connections and…

My son has a Ford F150 Platinum with a rear view camera in the trunk handle. I have a Dodge Ram 3500 also with a backup camera in the trunk. Boot theft has become a problem here. I used some containment methods on both pickups. I put a tie around the right side hinge which has a slot that allows the rear door to be lifted and removed. I cut off the head of the set screw. We also kept the back doors locked. It's a pain when we have to lower the tailgates to load stuff. On my truck, the key is in