FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual

FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual EXPLORER 2013 5.G FORD FORD https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/11/4943/w960_4943-0.png FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual
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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Vehicle Curb Weight– is the weight of your new vehicle when you
picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket
equipment.
Payload– is the combined weight of cargo and passengers tha

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Example only:
Cargo Weight– includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,
including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
or king pin weight is also part of cargo weigh

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)– is the maximum allowable
weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear).These
numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label.
The label

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual •Example only:
WARNING:Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label
vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle
handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or struc

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual GCW (Gross Combined Weight)– is the weight of the loaded vehicle
(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)– is the maximum allowable
weight of the vehi

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual WARNING:Do not use replacement tires with lower load
carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower
the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tires with a
higher limit

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual •A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo and
luggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up
cement from the local home improvement store to finish that pat

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual TOWING A TRAILER
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 v

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
Engine/Passengers/Trailer Class Maximum
GCWR - lb
(kg)Maximum
Trailer Weight
- lb (kg)
FWD vehicles
2.0L/6–passenger/Class I 6810 (3089) 2000 (907)
2.0L/7–passenger/Clas

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Trailer Tow Connector (Vehicles Equipped with a Trailer Tow/Prep
Package)
The trailer tow connector is located under the rear bumper, on the
driver’s side of the vehicle.
Color Function
1. Dark Gree
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