2013 Lincoln Navigator Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 240
2013 Lincoln Navigator Manual
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240 Towing This feature applies the vehicle brakes at individual wheels and, if necessary, reduces engine power. If the trailer begins to sway, the stability control light flashes and the message TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED appears in the information display. The first thing to do is slow the vehicle down, then pull safely to the side of the road and check for proper tongue load and trailer load distribution. See the Load Carrying chapter for specific loading information. RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS Note: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration listed in the chart below. Note: Make sure to take into consideration trailer frontal area. Do not exceed: • 36.5 feet2 (3.39 meters2) trailer frontal area for vehicles with the standard towing package • 60.0 feet2 (5.57 meters2) trailer frontal area for vehicles with the optional towing package Note: For high altitude operation, reduce the gross combined weight by 2% per 1000 feet (300 meters) starting at the 1000 foot (300 meter) elevation point. Note: Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight. Be sure to check state regulations for this specified weight. The maximum trailer weights listed may be limited to this specified weight, as the vehicle's electrical system may not include the wiring connector needed to activate electric trailer brakes. Your vehicle may tow a Class I, II , III or IV trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is less than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle configuration on the following chart. 2WD/4WD 2WD 2WD 2WD L 2WD L 4WD 4WD 4WD L 4WD L Tow Package Standard Optional Standard Optional Standard Optional Standard Optional Maximum GCWR - lb (kg) 12000 (5443) 15000 (6804) 12300 (5579) 15000 (6804) 12300 (5579) 15000 (6804) 12500 (5670) 15000 (6804) 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)