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Old Dec 3, 2025 | 08:45 AM
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What are thooooooose ?

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Poking around under the new 2025 lariat, what are these plugs for ? Passender side between strut and front end
 

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No idea what they could be. Hopefully someone with a newer truck will chime in.

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The electrical plugs near the front shock on a 2025 Ford F-150 Lariat are likely associated with the Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD) suspension system or potentially a ride height sensor.
Here is a breakdown of the likely components:
  • Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD): This is an available suspension system that electronically adjusts the shock absorbers in real-time based on road conditions and driving style to improve ride comfort and handling. The plugs connect to sensors and actuators within the shock assembly that control the damping.
  • Ride Height Sensor: A height sensor might be located in that area as well, which is a component used by systems like CCD or potentially for an air suspension (if applicable) to monitor the vehicle's height and adjust the suspension accordingly.
  • Unused/Accessory Plugs: In some cases, there might be an unused wiring harness in that general area from the factory intended for optional accessories that were not installed on your specific vehicle (e.g., specific off-road lighting, etc.).
 
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