The 5.4L Triton V8 provides adequate power, but off-roading demands support systems. A heavy-duty transmission cooler is a mandatory add-on to prevent the 4R75E transmission from overheating during slow, technical crawling. Upgraded front and rear differential guards protect the housing from impact. No off-road build is complete without self-recovery tools. A high-quality 10,000-lb. winch, mounted on a winch-ready aftermarket bumper, is your ultimate insurance policy. Pair this with sturdy tow points (D-rings) front and rear, a kinetic recovery rope, and a proper shovel. This suite of equipment ensures you can manage most situations independently.
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