2003 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 138
2003 Ford Ranger Manual
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Driving Engine 4x2 w/manual transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - kg trailer frontal ratio (lbs.) weight - kg area of (lbs.) trailer - m2 (ft2) All 2722 (6000) 1125 (2480) 4.64 (50) 3.0L (non-torsion bar suspension) 3.0L (torsion All 2722 (6000) 1052 (2320) 4.64 (50) bar suspension) 4.0L All 3175 (7000) 1542 (3400) 4.64 (50) (non-torsion bar suspension) 4.0L (torsion All 3175 (7000) 1479 (3260) 4.64 (50) bar suspension) For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1000 ft.) elevation. For definition of terms used in this table see Vehicle Loading earlier in this chapter. To determine maximum trailer weight designed for your particular vehicle, see Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow earlier in this chapter. Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR). 138