Driving
GCWR(GrossCombinedWeightRating)/TrailerWeights
Trailerweight
range-kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR-kg
(lbs.)
frontalareaof
trailer-m2
Engine
(0-Maximum)
(ft2)
E-350StrippedChassis(dualrearwheel)
4.10 5897(13000) 1361(3000) 5.52(60)
E-450StrippedChassis(dualrearwheel)
5.4L
5.4L
6.8L
4.10
4.56
5897(13000)
9072(20000)
1361(3000)
*
5.52(60)
5.52(60)
E-550Cutaway(dualrearwheel)
6.8L
4.88/5.38 9072(20000)
*
5.52(60)
*
Maximumtrailerweightforallcutaway(E-350andE-450)vehicles
mustbecalculatedbysubtractingtheweightofthevehicle(including
incompletevehicleweight,andpayloadwhichincludessecondunit
bodyweight,cargo,andpassengers)fromtheGCW.Otherwise,
maximumtrailerweightis4536kg(10000lbs).
ForhighaltitudeoperationreduceGCWRby2%per300meters(1000
ft)elevation.
Todeterminethemaximumtrailerweightdesignedforyourparticular
vehicleasequipped,followthesectionCalculatingtheloadyour
vehiclecantow/carryearlierinthischapter.
Yourvehicle’sloadcapacityisdesignatedbyweight,notbyvolume,so
youcannotnecessarilyuseallavailablespacewhenloadingavehicle.
Distributetheloadsothatonly10to15%ofthetotalisonthetongue.
Tiedowntheloadsothatitdoesnotshiftandchangetheweightonthe
hitch.
Towingatrailerplacesanadditionalloadonyourvehicle’ sengine,
transmission,axle,brakes,tiresandsuspension.Inspectthese
componentscarefullyafteranytowingoperation.
Note:DonotexceedtheGVWRortheGAWRspecifiedonthe
certificationlabel.
Towingtrailersbeyondthemaximumrecommendedgrosstrailer
weightexceedsthelimitofthevehicleandcouldresultin
enginedamage,transmissiondamage,structuraldamage,lossofvehicle
control,vehiclerolloverandpersonalinjury.
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Model Year | 2002 |
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