No, you would not have to do that again. One end of the harness plugs in on the steering column and another behind the glove box. It comes with instructions. They say to take a bunch of stuff off to route the harness, but you can use a clothes hanger or something to fish it through. Bought a...
I used this wiring harness and everything worked fine. Apparently some trucks may have the wiring already. Mine did not. You will have to move the buttons and trim from your original wheel to the raptor wheel. There are a couple videos on youtube showing how to take the wheel off...
You have to pop out the little USB panel and then the panel on the right-hand side.
You will need to push in the prongs on the inside holding the hook in.
Start on the right hand side because it is harder to reach. You'll have to us a screw driver or something to push the tabs in. I...
Thank you for the parts list. This worked great on my XL with 5.0. I decided to program them as fogs only, and everything works like factory. It really is one of the easier mods if your comfortable using forscan.
I did this swap tonight on my '25 XL. It was pretty easy. I wasn't interested in the heated wheel so didn't mess with that. Paddles work though and I like the feel of the Raptor wheel better. I would definitely recommend the upgrade for steering wheel feel alone.
I was just in today and I was there for about 2.5 hours to do both. They would have picked up and dropped off, but I prefer to just take it in and wait. They will pick up just for oil changes too. Sounds like you might want to look for a new dealer if you have options.