Preparing To Tow - Ford 2004 F150 Owner's Manual

Driving
Engine
4.6L
4.6L
5.4L (w/17" tires)
5.4L (w/18" tires)
5.4L (w/17" tires)
5.4L (w/18" tires)
* Trailer tow capability is limited to 9500 lbs. (4309 kg)
Engine
4.6L
4.6L
5.4L (w/17" tires)
5.4L (w/18" tires)
5.4L (w/17" tires)
5.4L (w/18" tires)
Trailer frontal area considerations:
• Not to exceed towing vehicle frontal area without Class IV trailer
towing package
• Not to exceed 60 square feet (5.52 square meters) with Class IV
trailer towing package

Preparing to tow

Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is
properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer
dealer if you require assistance.
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Crew Cab 4x2 (139" wheelbase)
Rear axle
ratio
3.55
3.73
3.55
3.55
3.73
3.73
Crew Cab 4x4 (139" wheelbase)
Rear axle
ratio
3.55
3.73
3.55
3.55
3.73
3.73
Maximum
GCWR-lbs.
(kg)
11700 (5307)
12200 (5534)
14000 (6350)
13500 (6123)
15000 (6804)
14500 (6577)
Maximum
GCWR-lbs.
(kg)
11700 (5307)
12200 (5534)
14000 (6350)
13500 (6123)
15000 (6804)
14500 (6577)
Maximum
trailer
weight-lbs.
(kg)
6200 (2812)
6700 (3039)
8500 (3856)
8000 (3629)
9500 (4309)*
9000 (4082)
Maximum
trailer
weight-lbs.
(kg)
6000 (2721)
6500 (2948)
8200 (3719)
7700 (3493)
9200 (4173)
8700 (3946)