Preparing to tow, Tires, wheels and loading – Lincoln 2011 MKX User Manual
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For load specification terms found on the label, refer to Vehicle loading
- with and without a trailer in this chapter. Remember to figure in the
tongue load of your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight.
Powertrain
Maximum GCWR - lb
(kg)
Maximum Trailer
Weight - lb (kg)
3.7L FWD Class I
6770 (3072)
2000 (907)
3.7L AWD Class I
6940 (3149)
2000 (907)
3.7L FWD Class II
8270 (3752)
3500 (1588)
3.7L AWD Class II
8440 (3829)
3500 (1588)
WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on
the certification label.
WARNING: 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 and personal injury.
Preparing to tow
Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is
properly attached to your vehicle. Contact your authorized dealer or a
reliable trailer dealer as soon as possible if you require assistance.
Trailer tow connector (vehicles equipped with a Class II trailer
tow/prep package)
The trailer tow connector is located under the rear bumper, on the
driver’s side of the vehicle.
Refer to the following chart for information regarding the
factory-equipped trailer tow connector:
Color
Function
1. Dark Green
Right turn signal/brake lamp/hazard flasher
2. Yellow
Left turn signal/brake lamp/hazard flasher
3. Brown
Tail lamps/parking lamps
4. White
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2011 MKX (mkx)
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