Owner's Manual
Page 237
..., the calculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 kg. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the tongue. 237 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the edge of...are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the certification label. Use a trailer hitch with at least 500 miles (800 km). Now you require assistance. Tires, Wheels and Loading 1400...
..., the calculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 kg. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the tongue. 237 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the edge of...are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the certification label. Use a trailer hitch with at least 500 miles (800 km). Now you require assistance. Tires, Wheels and Loading 1400...
Owner's Manual
Page 238
...is needed to reduce the load on the vehicle's regular brake system to you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to prevent them from overheating. 238 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Make sure all running lights, ...brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your chances of the vehicle hitch. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are working. To connect the trailer's safety chains...
...is needed to reduce the load on the vehicle's regular brake system to you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to prevent them from overheating. 238 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Make sure all running lights, ...brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your chances of the vehicle hitch. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are working. To connect the trailer's safety chains...
Owner's Manual
Page 239
... • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more distance for stopping with a disabled vehicle, please refer to your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during... off the ground by the equipment provider. 239 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with trailers should be parked on a grade, place wheel...
... • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more distance for stopping with a disabled vehicle, please refer to your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during... off the ground by the equipment provider. 239 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with trailers should be parked on a grade, place wheel...
Owner's Manual
Page 256
... of the reverse sensing system as contained in reverse on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 256 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This system is only an...
... of the reverse sensing system as contained in reverse on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 256 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This system is only an...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
Page 35
Tires worn beyond their maximum allowable loads for the particular application will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be inspected by a tire retailer at normal or highway speeds,... damaged tire could result in tire destruction. Tires which are in poor condition, and off road use. Use of your vehicle for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Do not exceed this will wear out faster when subjected to high speeds as well as cuts, bulges, penetrations, unusual wear patterns, etc...
Tires worn beyond their maximum allowable loads for the particular application will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be inspected by a tire retailer at normal or highway speeds,... damaged tire could result in tire destruction. Tires which are in poor condition, and off road use. Use of your vehicle for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Do not exceed this will wear out faster when subjected to high speeds as well as cuts, bulges, penetrations, unusual wear patterns, etc...