Ford Falcon (FG) 2010 Manual page 153

Notes: General
a) Unless specifically authorised by
Ford, the limits in the table above and
in Vehicle loading (with/without trailer)
section and Trailer towing section are not
to be exceeded.
b) The above maximum values are
authorised and applicable only when
using the appropriate Ford approved
towbar and load distribution system.
The maximum towball download and
maximum towing mass d) values; are
only permitted where the applicable
GALR values of the towing vehicle are
not exceeded.
Refer to General Definitions provided
in Vehicle loading (with/without trailer)
section.
c) Confirm the loads do not exceed the
above limits by using a Commercial or
Public Weigh Station where uncertain.
d) Refer to Guideline 5) of Trailer Towing
section for the chart of maximum vehicle
speed requirements when towing at
higher laden trailer mass values or at
maximum towing mass.
e) Refer to Guideline 1) of Trailer Towing
section for Heavy Towpack requirements
f) GALR-Rear values are with NO roof
rack accessory & roof luggage. Where
fitted refer to Vehicle loading (with/
without trailer) section and included in
GVM.
g) Gross axle load rating (front) must
also not be exceeded for a laden vehicle
while towing with a Heavy Duty Towpack
including where the level ride system is
applied.
Trailer towing
Notes: Tyre related:
h) The load ratings above are based
on setting the tyre pressures to the
"maximum load" value of the specified
tyres. Refer to Guidleline 1) of Towing
section, the Tyre pressure tables in the
Wheels and tyres section and to the
vehicle tyre placard for additional load
information and driving requirements.
Confirm the size and load index rating of
the tyres fitted to your vehicle as shown
on the side of each tyre and referenced
on the tyre placard.
i) The use of 95 or 96 load index rated
tyres may be more appropriate for your
requirements depending on vehicle
options, occupants, luggage and trailer
loading needs.
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