- Trailer towing
- Recommended towing weights
- Essential towing checks
- Transporting the vehicle
- Towing the vehicle on four wheels
Load limit
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or
trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating
capabili ...
Trailer towing
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 your vehicle and ...
Other materials:
Driveshaft
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Driveshaft
NOTE: All driveshaft assemblies are balanced. If undercoating the
vehicle, protect the driveshaft to prevent overspray of any undercoating
material.
The driveshaft assembly consists of the following:
Rubber-isolat ...
Fuel cut-off switch
WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks
after a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury.
Ford Motor Company recommends that the fuel system be inspected by
an authorized dealer after any collision.
In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this v ...
Jump-starting the vehicle
WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed
to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in
injury or vehicle damage.
WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin,
eyes and clothing, if contacted.
Do not attempt to push-start your automatic tr ...
