- Trailer towing
- Recommended towing weights
- Essential towing checks
- Transporting the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle on four wheels
Load limit
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or
trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating
capabili ...
Trailer towing
WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on
the certification label.
WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended
gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of your vehicle and ...
Other materials:
Stability Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,
aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire
construction and wheel or tire size may change the handling
characteristics of your vehicle and may adversely affect the
performance of the AdvanceTrac® sy ...
Essential towing checks
Follow these guidelines for safe towing:
• Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles
(1600 kilometers).
• Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer.
• See the instructions included with towing accessories for the proper
installation and adj ...
Specifications, Description and Operation
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Body
WARNING:
Collision damage repair must conform to the instructions contained in this
workshop manual. Replacement components must be new, genuine Ford Motor Company
parts. Recycled, salvaged, aftermarket or reconditioned parts (includin ...
