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Dorman 601-027 Trailer Brake Control Module

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Ford, Expedition, F-150, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
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Trailer Brake Control Module for Ford Applications

Dorman 601-027 is a direct replacement trailer brake control module for specific Ford vehicles when the factory unit fails. It restores trailer brake control function with a design matched to the original module’s size, connector layout, and terminal count.

Compatible With 2015-2020 Ford F-150, 2018-2021 Ford Expedition, 2021-2022 Ford F-250 Super Duty, and 2021-2022 Ford F-350 Super Duty. This part number, 601-027, is built for direct replacement service on these applications.

  • Direct replacement trailer brake control module
  • Gray female connector with 14 terminals
  • Plastic housing for OE-style fitment
  • Housing included; wiring harness not included
  • Dimensions: 4.5 in. length and 3.25 in. width

Detailed Product Overview

This Dorman trailer brake control module is engineered to replace the original module on select Ford truck and SUV applications, helping restore proper trailer brake operation after factory equipment failure. The connector configuration, terminal type, and housing design support a straightforward OE-style replacement for vehicles that use this specific module layout. Part number 601-027 is also referenced for the same application as Standard Ignition TBM005.

Common Problems It Can Address

  • Trailer brake controller loss or intermittent operation
  • Faults caused by a failed original control module
  • Brake output issues affecting trailer braking response
  • Connector or terminal mismatch during module replacement
  • Restoration of factory trailer brake control functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original module connector style, terminal count, and physical dimensions before installation. This module uses a female connector with 14 terminals and a plastic housing, and it does not include a wiring harness. Confirm application details for your Ford F-150, Expedition, F-250 Super Duty, or F-350 Super Duty before replacing the existing unit.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs replacement electronic components to match original equipment fit and function on specific applications. This trailer brake control module is intended as a direct replacement for the factory part on the listed Ford vehicles.

BrandDorman
Part Number601-027
Length4.5
Connector ColorGray
Connector ColorGris
Width3.25
Terminal TypeClavija
Terminal TypePin
Housing MaterialPlastic
Housing MaterialPlástico
Terminal Quantity14
Connector GenderFemale
Connector GenderHembra
Terminal GenderMacho
Terminal GenderMale
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
Wiring Harness IncludedNon
Contenidos del paquete1 módulo de control de frenos del remolque
Housing IncludedOui
Housing Included
Housing IncludedYes
Package Contents1 trailer brake control module

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2022FordF-250 Super DutyN/A
2022FordF-350 Super DutyN/A
2021FordExpeditionN/A
2021FordF-250 Super DutyN/A
2021FordF-350 Super DutyN/A
2020FordExpeditionN/A
2020FordF-150N/A
2019FordExpeditionN/A
2019FordF-150N/A
2018FordExpeditionN/A
2018FordF-150N/A
2017FordF-150N/A
2016FordF-150N/A
2015FordF-150N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

HC3Z2C006AAJL3Z2C006AASM2498TBM005

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.