2002 Ford Explorer Owners Manual

Driving
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,  personal  injury  or death.
Traile r  towin  g table   (4x 2 w/ma nual   transmission    )
GCWR  (Gr oss  Combin ed  Weight   Rating)  /Traile  r weight  s
Traile r  weight
Rear  axle
ratio
Maximu  m
GCWR-k g (lbs.)
Engin e
range-kg   (lbs.)
0-Ma ximu m)
0-1179 (0-2600)
(
4.0L
SOHC
3.73 LS
3175 (7000)
Not es:  - For high  altitude  operation,  reduce   GCW by 2% per  300
meters  (1000  ft)  elevation.  For definitions  of terms  used  in this  table
and  instructions  on  how to calculate   your vehicle  load, refer  to Vehicle
loadin  g 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  1588 kg (3500  lbs.)  requires  a weight  distributing
hitch.
4x 2 w/automa  tic  transmission
GCWR  (Gr oss  Combin ed  Weight   Rating)  /Traile  r Weight
Engin e
Rear  axle   ratio    Maximu  m
GCWR-k g
Traile r  weight
range-kg   (lbs.)
(0-Ma ximu m)
0-1497 (0-3300)
0-2640 (0-5820)
0-3257 (0-7180)
(
lbs.)
4.0L
4.0L
SOHC/4.6L
SOHC
3.55
3.73 LS
3.73 LS
3493 (7700)
4645 (10240)
5262 (11600)
4.6L*
Not es:  - For high  altitude  operation,  reduce   GCW by 2% per  300
meters  (1000  ft)  elevation.  For definitions  of terms  used  in this  table
and  instructions  on  how to calculate   your vehicle  load, refer  to Vehicle
loadin  g in this  chapter.  Maximum trailer  weights  shown.  The
combined  weight  of the  completed  towing vehicle  and  the loaded
trailer  must  not exceed  the  GCWR.
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CategoriesFord Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2002
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