1998 Ford Windstar Towing Products

Essential 1998 Ford Windstar Towing Products

Hopkins – LITE MATE 3-2 CONVTR (Part No.48915)

LITE MATE 3-2 CONVTR

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$18.79
Many of today’s tow vehicles are equipped with separate brake lights and turn signals, however, the trailers we tow still use the combined taillight for brake and turn. The 48915 taillight converter is designed to combine the independent vehicle brake light and turn signal and combine them for the common-bulb trailer lights. Includes a built-in 4 flat connector.

Product Features:
  • 60 in. Long
  • Adapts Tow Vehicles Taillight System To The Trailers
  • Powers Up To 2.1 Amps Per Output
  • Double-Molded Weatherproof Design; Includes Dust Cover
  • Corrosion Resistant Terminals
  • Includes Splices And Terminal Grease
  • Complete With Splices And Circuit Tester
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CURT – Trailer Brake Controller Harness (Part No.51322)

Trailer Brake Controller Harness

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$11.49
A CURT Quick Plug brake controller wiring adapter is one of the fastest and easiest ways to plug your brake controller into your vehicle. It requires no cutting or splicing! Just insert the vehicle-specific plug end into the OEM vehicle’s factory brake controller socket. The other end plugs into your CURT trailer brake controller. Quick Plug harnesses are available for a variety of vehicles and are unique for each vehicle application to provide the easiest possible installation. This particular brake controller harness fits certain years of the Ford Bronco, E150, E250, E350, E450 Club Wagon, Econoline, Excursion, Expedition, Explorer, Flex, F150, F150 Heritage, F250, F250 HD, F350 Super Duty, Police Interceptor Utility, Windstar, Land Rover LR3, LR4, Range Rover, Evoque, Sport, Lincoln Mark LT, MKT, Navigator and Mercury Mountaineer (see application info to verify fitment). CURT Quick Plug harnesses are compatible with most CURT brake controls and can be used as a replacement or for a new control unit installation. They’re also great for towing all types of trailers with electric brakes. For versatile mounting of your trailer brake controller this Quick Plug wire harness measures two feet long. It also features a slit loom sleeve to keep the wires protected against crushing and abrasions. CURT Quick Plug wire plug-in adapters are made with 12-gauge wires for a reliable connection and braking, and come with zip ties to keep the harness contained and out of sight.

Product Features:
  • Allows a CURT trailer brake controller to be plugged into OEM socket
  • Quick plug harness installs with plug-and-play convenience
  • Wire colors match standard brake controller harnesses
  • Includes 24″ of 12 gauge wire for flexible installation
  • Slit-loom sleeve keeps wires contained and protected
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Hopkins – Connector (Part No.46345)

Connector

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$55.99
Many of today’s vehicles do not possess the electrical means for powering the extra voltage requirements of a trailer. Power Taillight Converters units completely isolate the tow vehicle from trailer malfunctions. Power is taken directly from the battery for isolation and brighter trailer tail lights. The Negative Input Power Taillight Converter is designed for vehicles that have a positive grounding system.

Product Features:
  • For Vehicles w/Independent Bulb Turn Signals/Common Bulb System
  • Protects Tow Vehicle Electronics And Itself From Wiring Shorts
  • Self-Resetting
  • Includes 12 Ga. Power Lead Wire
  • Includes Fuse/Fuse Assembly/Splices/Cable Ties
  • Powers Up To 8.0 Amps Per Output
  • Receives Power Directly From The Battery
  • Includes Vehicle Side 4 Flat
  • Includes Dust Cover And Grease Packet To Prevent Corrosion
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Hopkins – 46155, 4 Flat Universal Towing Connector Kit w/converter (independent bulb turn signals) (Part No.46155)

46155, 4 Flat Universal Towing Connector Kit w/converter (independent bulb turn signals)

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$38.99
The 46155 Universal Taillight Converter Kit has everything needed to make a vehicle equipped with independent turn signals tow ready. By including splice connectors and a circuit probe tester, this kit includes the extra tools required to complete the project.

Product Features:
  • 60 inch length
  • Electronic Taillight Converter adapts tow vehicles taillight system to the trailer’s
  • Double-molded weatherproof design
  • Includes L.E.D. circuit tester, 3 splice connectors, cable ties, dust cover, ground screw, and grease packet
  • Includes 4 wire flat extension
  • Includes vehicle side 4 flat
  • Includes dust cover and grease packet to prevent corrosion
  • Includes Dust Cover And Grease Packet To Prevent Corrosion
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Hopkins – Vehicle Wiring Kit (Part No.40615)

Vehicle Wiring Kit

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$58.99
Dont splice onto your vehicles factory wiring harness. Simply plug in this Hopkins® vehicle wiring kit featuring exact OEM matching connectors for a perfect weather-tight fit. This kit provides a power converter that reduces the load on the vehicles lights and provides brighter lights on the trailer. Required accessories are included to get you towing faster.

Product Features:
  • Plug-In Simple® Wiring Kit
  • Utilizes OEM Connectors For Enhanced Fit And Weatherproofing
  • Includes Vehicle Side 4 Flat
  • Corrosion Resistant Terminals
  • Impact And Corrosion Resistant
  • Includes Dust Cover And Grease Packet To Prevent Corrosion
  • Includes Step-By-Step Instructions
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Hopkins – 47284, Reliance Plug-In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control (Part No.47284)

47284, Reliance Plug-In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control

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$78.99
The 47284 brake control utilizes time based actuation for applying braking power to the trailer brakes. The built-in digital display makes it easy for setting braking intensity. The braking force to the trailer can easily be adjusted from 5% to 99% for setting the exact percentage of brake power desired. Most states and provinces require a trailer brake controller based on the weight of the trailer.

Product Features:
  • Time-based braking
  • Mounts at any angle
  • Percentage of braking power shown
  • Plug In Simple Feature
  • Intuitive vertical manual slide
  • Short Proof Protected
  • Controls up to 4 trailer brakes
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Hopkins – Premium Brake Controller with Smart LED Display (Part No.47225)

Premium Brake Controller with Smart LED Display

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$73.99
The 47225 brake control utilizes time based actuation for applying braking power to the trailer brakes. An LED indicator will glow displaying braking intensity. The brighter the glow, the more braking force is being applied to the trailer brakes. Most states and provinces require a trailer brake controller based on the weight of the trailer.

Product Features:
  • Smart LED Display Shows Trailer Connection
  • Braking Function/Short circuit Notification
  • Changes Green To Yellow As Power Increases
  • Plug In Simple Feature
  • Intuitive vertical manual slide
  • Short Proof Protected
  • Controls up to 4 trailer brakes
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Hopkins – Time Based Brake Control – Digital (Part No.47285)

Time Based Brake Control - Digital

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$84.99
The 47285 brake control utilizes time based actuation for applying braking power to the trailer brakes. The built-in digital display makes it easy for setting braking intensity. The braking force to the trailer can easily be adjusted from 5% to 99% for setting the exact percentage of brake power desired. Most states and provinces require a trailer brake controller based on the weight of the trailer.

Product Features:
  • Time-Based Braking
  • Mounts At Any Angle
  • Percentage Of Braking Power Shown
  • Fully Digital Settings
  • Intuitive Vertical Manual Slide
  • Short Proof Protected
  • Controls Up To 4 Trailer Brakes
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Hopkins – 47297, InSIGHT Plug In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control (Part No.47297)

47297, InSIGHT Plug In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control

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$124.99
New trucks are becoming more car-like every year making it almost impossible to install a traditional brake controller. With the InSIGHT brake control, you gain the flexibility needed to make a simple, no tools required installation in any vehicle. This three part system allows the driver to bring the display back in sight where they can see what is going on as well as bringing the controls within a comfortable reach whether you are right or left handed. Mount the brain of the system out of sight. So, no more banging your knee every time you get in and out of your vehicle. This proportional brake controller creates stops that are safe and smooth, making you feel like you aren’t even towing a trailer! With easy to set gain adjustments and a digital display will make setting this brake control quick and easy. Seven On-the-fly sensitivity settings allows you to adjust for trailer weights and weather at the press of a button. Most states and provinces require a trailer brake controller based on the weight of the trailer.

Product Features:
  • Proportional braking
  • No Tools Required Installation, no drilling required
  • Percentage of braking power shown
  • 7 Sensitivity Settings for Advanced Braking Control
  • Intuitive vertical manual slide
  • Short Proof Protected
  • Controls up to 8 trailer brakes
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CURT – Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 30 Mins (Part No.13085)

Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 30 Mins

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$234.99
Whatever your task at hand — whether it’s launching that boat before daybreak, setting up your camper before the rush or getting a final load to the dump before close — CURT class 3 trailer hitches offer the strength needed for serious towing. They make it easy to hitch up and Bring It, offering a vehicle-specific fit and the weight capacity to handle a variety of trailers. Custom class 3 hitches are the most common type of receiver hitch for pickup trucks and SUVs. Because of their weight range, they are also found on full-size cars, crossovers and minivans. Each custom-fit class 3 hitch package is made for vehicle-specific mounting. This particular kit fits certain years of the Ford Windstar (see application info to verify vehicle compatibility). It provides a weight carrying capacity of 4,000 lbs. GTW and 400 lbs. TW. It is also compatible with a weight distribution hitch for level towing and a rating of 6,000 lbs. WD and 600 lbs. WDTW. CURT class 3 trailer hitches are typically used to attach and haul utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, snowmobile or ATV haulers and more (NOTE: Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component). Each class 3 hitch has a 2″ receiver tube and is tested in accordance with SAE J684 for safety. To ensure that CURT class 3 receiver hitches have what it takes for serious trailering, they are designed using a hands-on approach and are constructed with rugged, high-strength steel and precise welding. We also protect our class 3 hitches in a co-cured finish of liquid A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance to rust, chipping and UV damage.

Product Features:
  • Rated to 4,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 400 lbs. tongue weight
  • Compatible with weight distribution hitch (6,000 lbs. WD / 600 lbs. WDTW)
  • Engineered with a vehicle-specific design for a custom fit
  • Concealed main body for OE look and seamless integration with the vehicle
  • Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J684
  • Precisely welded for superior strength and fit
  • Protected by a durable high-gloss black powder coat finish
  • Co-cured in a rust-resistant liquid A-coat, inside and out
  • Equipped with an open-back receiver for easy cleaning
  • Made in USA (may include imported hardware)
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Connector (Part No.PTA2944)

Multi Purpose Connector

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$61.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Trailer Connector Kit (Part No.TCC1193)

Trailer Connector Kit

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$119.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Trailer Connector Kit (Part No.TCC1251)

Trailer Connector Kit

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$78.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Trailer Connector Kit (Part No.TCC1304)

Trailer Connector Kit

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$129.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Husky Towing – Compatible With Controllers With A Connector, 2 Plug (Part No.31860)

Compatible With Controllers With A Connector, 2 Plug

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$18.99
Husky custom wiring harnesses fits all Husky brake controls that have a similar shaped plug. Simply attach the adapter to the Husky brake control. The safest or easiest way to wire a brake control to your tow-prepped vehicle.

Product Features:
  • The Safest Or Easiest Way To Wire A Brake Control To Your Tow-Prepped Vehicle
  • Simply Attach The Adapter To The Brake Control
  • Constructed with durable, quality materials, and is rigorously tested to industry safety standards
  • Easy to install
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1998 Ford Windstar Towing Products

You count on your 1998 Ford Windstar to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Towing Products. With 11 Towing Products ranging in price from $11.49 to $234.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1998 Ford Windstar.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Towing Products brand, we stock 4 different brands like Hopkins, CURT, and Carquest Premium. 1998 Ford Windstar Towing Products start as low as $11.49!

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Top-Rated Towing Products Brands For Your 1998 Ford Windstar

Trusted Towing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1998 Ford Windstar running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Hopkins, CURT, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Hopkins Towing Products

You’ll find popular Hopkins brand products across Trailer Brake Control Parts. All are waiting to get your 1998 Ford Windstar back on the road. Some of the top-rated Hopkins products in these categories are:
47284, Reliance Plug-In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control
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47284, Reliance Plug-In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control
Trailer Brake Controls
Premium Brake Controller with Smart LED Display
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Premium Brake Controller with Smart LED Display
Trailer Brake Controls

Top-Rated Towing Products


If are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock brand Towing Products for your 1998 Ford Windstar, and some of our most reviewed parts include:
Time Based Brake Control - Digital
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Time Based Brake Control – Digital
Trailer Brake Controls

FAQs for 1998 Ford Windstar Towing Products

What are the most purchased Towing Products for the 1998 Ford Windstar?

Out of 11 Towing Products for the 1998 Ford Windstar, the most popular in our inventory are:
47297, InSIGHT Plug In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control
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47297, InSIGHT Plug In Simple!® Trailer Brake Control
Trailer Brake Controls
Trailer Brake Controller Harness
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Trailer Brake Controller Harness
Trailer Brake Harness
LITE MATE 3-2 CONVTR
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LITE MATE 3-2 CONVTR
Trailer Wire Converters