Based on fords documentation the 53A package that you and the OP didn't get is 3 things.
Brake controller.
Led Tail lights.
Trailer Backup assist.
The only thing holding you back from towing more than 7,000 pounds is being able to stop that load.
Based on The ford towing Calculator the OP's truck has GCWR of 16,800 pounds.
To me it looks like his truck can handle it but cant stop it.
Then you add the Brake controller to stop the load.
I do agree that the OP might have problems trying to pull it up a wet Slimy ramp with out 4WD
and the...
The trick to get the Sticker to calibrate is you have to drive in a circle when it asks to turn. The sticker does work ok, I have it on my waverunner trailers and my cargo trailer.
Cons of the Stickers
1. The main issues with the stickers is if its dark outside it wont pickup sometimes
2. If...
I have a 21 F150 with Max tow package, My door sticker max pay load is 1592, I am towing a 2019 Heartland Fuel F250. It is normally Loaded with my motorcycle, my wife's motorcycle and all our stuff its just above 9,000 pounds.
I took my rig to the cat scales to verify everything. I do have a...
Just curios what is everybody running for tire load range?
I am pulling a 2019 Fuel 250 toy hauler around 7,500# using a Propride hitch.
with stock 20" Pirellis SL rated.
Pulls great at 45psi and at 70mph.
Getting around 7 mpg.
Feels like I need more tire sidewall strength tho.
Could I get mine checked please 1FTFW1E8XMKD19798
I did get the update 22-PU1007-DOR-UP I told it to install and it went through successful but it still shows in the app as being scheduled.