Ford 2005 Escape v.4 User Manual download pdf (Page 180)

• Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 800 km

(500 miles).

• Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the

proper installation and adjustment specifications.

Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Certification label. For

load specification terms found on the label, refer to Vehicle loading in

this chapter. Remember to figure in the tongue load of your loaded

vehicle when figuring the total weight.

4x2

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights

Engine Maximum

GCWR - lb.

(kg)

Trailer Weight

Range - lb.

(kg)

Maximum

frontal area of

trailer - ft

(m)

2.3L w/manual

transmission

4860 (2204) 1500 (680) 24 (2.2)

2.3L

w/automatic

transmission

4940 (2241) 1500 (680) 24 (2.2 )

3.0L

w/automatic

transmission

7080 (3211) 3500 (1588) 30 (2.8)

Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1000 ft.

(300 meters) elevation. For definitions 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.

The Escape is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as

specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers

over a specified weight. The Escape vehicle electrical system is not

equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.

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