Ford 2000 Explorer Automobile User Manual


 
Trailer towing table (4x2 w/automatic transmission)
Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1 000 ft) elevation. For definition of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to Vehicle loading in this chapter.
Maximum trailer weights shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the
GCWR.
Towing a trailer over 1 588 kg (3 500 lbs.) requires a weight
distributing hitch.
Trailer towing table
(4x4 and AWD with automatic transmission)
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR-kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range-kg
(lbs.)
0-Maximum
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer-m
2
(ft
2
)
2-door
4.0L OHV
3.73 4 082
(9 000)
0-2 250
(0-4 960)
4.64
(50)
4.0L OHV
4.10 4 082
(9 000)
0-2 250
(4 960)
4.64
(50)
4.0L
SOHC
3.27 3 402
(7 500)
0-1 560
(0-3 440)
4.64
(50)
4.0L
SOHC
3.55 3 856
(8 500)
0-2 014
(0-4 440)
4.64
(50)
4.0L
SOHC
3.73 4 082
(9 000)
0-2 214
(0-4 940)
4.64
(50)
4.0L
SOHC
4.10 4 082
(9 000)
0-2 214
(4 940)
4.64
(50)
4-door
4.0L OHV 3.73
4 082
(9 000)
0-2 159
(0-4 760)
4.64
(50)
4.0L
SOHC
3.55
4 082
(9 000)
0-2 150
(0-4 740)
4.64
(50)
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