Recommended towing weights, Essential towing checks, Towing 243 – FORD 2013 Edge v.1 User Manual
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RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
Powertrain
Maximum GCWR - lb
(kg)
Maximum Trailer Weight -
lb (kg)
FWD 2.0L
6170 (2799)
1500 (680)
FWD 3.5L
1
8210 (3724)
2000 (907)
FWD 3.5L
2
8210 (3724)
3500 (1588)
AWD 3.5L
1
8400 (3810)
2000 (907)
AWD 3.5L
2
8400 (3810)
3500 (1588)
FWD 3.7L
6780 (3075)
2000 (907)
AWD 3.7L
6960 (3157)
2000 (907)
1
Without trailer tow package
2
With trailer tow package
ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS
Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing:
• Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least
1000 miles (1600 kilometers).
• Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer.
• Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the
proper installation and adjustment specifications.
• Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer. Refer to your
scheduled maintenance information.
For load specification terms found on the label and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to the Load Carrying chapter.
Remember to account for the trailer tongue weight as part of the vehicle
load when calculating the total vehicle weight.
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