2001 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual - Page 145
2001 Ford Explorer Manual
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Driving 4x2 w/manual transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer weights Trailer Weight Maximum Rear Maximum Range frontal area of Engine axle GCWR - kg (0-Maximum) trailer - m2 ratio (lbs.) - kg (lbs.) (ft2) 4.0L All 3 175 0-1 397 4.64 (50) SOHC (7 000) (0-3 080) 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. 4x4 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Trailer Weight Maximum Rear Maximum Range frontal area of Engine axle GCWR - kg (0-Maximum_ trailer - m2 ratio (lbs.) (ft2) - kg (lbs.) 4.0L All 4 127 0-2 241 4.64 (50) SOHC (9 100) (0-4 940) 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. 145