2003 Ford Excursion Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 432

Driving Engine 4x2 w/automatic transmission Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.30 5897 6350 7711 9072 (13000) (14500) (17000) (20000) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) 2766 (6100) 3466 (7600) 4536 (10000) 4988 (11000) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) 3266 (7200) 4354 (9600) 4990 (11000) 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L Engine 4x4 w/automatic transmission Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) 4.10 3.73 4.30 6350 (14500) 7711 (17000) 9072 (20000) 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L The frame mounted hitch receiver is non-removable. Towing a Class IV trailer (extra heavy duty) 2,268-4,536 kg (5,001-10,000 lbs.) trailer weight requires a weight-distributing or fifth-wheel hitch. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance. 158