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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of
the wheel rims (for cars). Traction or brake capability may be limited
and your vehicle may stall. Water may also enter your en

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow
1. Use the appropriate maximum GCWR chart (in theTrailer Towing
section in this chapter) for your type of engine and rear axle ratio.
2. Weigh your vehi

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x2 w/manual transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - m
2
(ft2)
4.0L
(non-torsion
bar
suspension)All 3175 (7000) 1

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x2 w/manual transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - m
2
(ft2)
4.0L
(torsion bar
suspension)All 3175 (7000) 1479

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x4 w/manual transmission
Engine Rear axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs)Maximum
frontal area
of trailer -
m
2(ft2)
4.0L
(FX4
package)All 3175 (7000) 1234 (2720) 4.64 (

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - m
2
(ft2)
3.0L
(torsion bar
suspension)All 3402 (7500) 18

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear
axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - m
2
(ft2)
4.0L
(torsion bar
suspension)All 4309 (9500) 25

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide 4x4 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear axle
ratioMaximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)Maximum
frontal area
of trailer -
m
2(ft2)
4.0L
(FX4
package)All 4309 (9500) 2350 (5180) 4.

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide Driving while you tow
When towing a trailer:
•Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut off
automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades.
•Consult your local motor vehicle

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FORD RANGER 2003 2.G Owners Guide Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call
1–800–665–2006.
If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor
Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain