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Driving Vehicle towing capability/Trailer hitch requirement Model/ Engine Van, 3.9L Wagon, 3.9L Wagon, 4.2L Wagon, 3.9L with trailer tow option Wagon, 4.2L with trailer tow option GCWR lbs (kg) 7000 (3175) 7200 (3266) 8500 (3856) Hitch type required Class I NonEqualizing Weight Carrying Trailer Trailer Weight range - lbs (kg) 0-2000 (0-907) Tongue load 10-15% of TW (200 lbs. [91 kg] maximum) 8700 (3946) Class II NonEqualizing Weight Carrying 0-3500 (0-1588) 10-15% of TW (350 lbs. [159 kg] maximum) Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Safety Compliance 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 trailer when figuring the total weight. 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 control 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. 189 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)

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Vehicle towing capability/Trailer
hitch requirement
Trailer
Model/
Engine
GCWR -
lbs (kg)
Hitch type
required
Trailer Weight
range - lbs
(kg)
Tongue load
Van, 3.9L
7000
(3175)
Class I Non-
Equalizing
Weight
Carrying
0-2000
(0–907)
10–15% of TW
(200 lbs. [91 kg]
maximum)
Wagon,
3.9L
Wagon,
4.2L
7200
(3266)
Wagon,
3.9L with
trailer
tow
option
8500
(3856)
Class II Non-
Equalizing
Weight
Carrying
0–3500
(0-1588)
10–15% of TW
(350 lbs. [159
kg] maximum)
Wagon,
4.2L with
trailer
tow
option
8700
(3946)
Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Safety Compliance
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 trailer when figuring the total weight.
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 control
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.
2004 Freestar
(win)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English
(fus)
Driving
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