FORD 2009 Ranger v.1 - Manual (Page 146)

4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - lb
(kg)
Maximum
trailer
weight - lb
(kg)
Maximum frontal
area of trailer - ft 2
(m 2 )
Regular Cab w/6’ box
2.3L All 5500 (2495) 2240 (1016) Equal to frontal area
of vehicle
2.3L
Sport
ALL 5500 (2495) 1960 (889) Equal to frontal area
of vehicle
Regular Cab w/7’ box
2.3L All 5500 (2495) 2220 (1006) Equal to frontal area
of vehicle
4.0L All 9500 (4309) 6000 (2722) 50 (4.64)
SuperCab
2.3L All 5500 (2495) 2080 (943) Equal to frontal area
of vehicle
4.0L All 9500 (4309) 5860 (2658) 50 (4.64)
4.0L
Sport
All 9500 (4309) 5680 (2576) 50 (4.64)
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft.
(300 meters) 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 Vehicle loading 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).
The Ranger is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as
specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. The Ranger vehicle electrical system is not
equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.
2009 Ranger (ran)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
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