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**Index of all vehicle towing guides from 1999 to 2011

Towing Ratings For 1999 Ford Trucks, Vans & Cars 
with Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels and Gooseneck Hitches
Vehicle Engine Tow Limit (lbs.), Options Required
Note: Equipment options designated by the letters are listed at the bottom
Vehicle, Engine, Tow Limit (lbs.), Options Required

Crown Victoria 4.6 V-8 2,000a
Econoline van E-250 4.2 V-6 5,200a,d
Econoline van E-250 4.2 V-6 5,700a,e
Econoline van E-150 4.6 V-8 6,600a,c
Econoline wagon E-150 4.6 V-8 6,100a,c
Econoline van E-150 5.4 V-8 6,900a,c
Econoline van E-250 5.4 V-8 7,500a,d
Econoline van E-350 SD 5.4 V-8 7,500a,e
Econoline wagon E-150 5.4 V-8 6,500a,c
Econoline wagon E-350 SD 5.4 V-8 7,000a,e
Econoline van E-250 5.4 V-8 NGV 4,500a,d,r
Econoline van E-350 SD 5.4 V-8 NGV 5,000a,e,r
Econoline van E-350 SD 6.8 V-10 9,300a,d
Econoline van E-350 SD 6.8 V-10 10,000a,e
Econoline wagon E-350 SD 6.8 V-10 8,900a,d
Econoline wagon E-350 SD 6.8 V-10 10,000a,e
Econoline van E-350 SD 7.3 TD** 10,000a,c/e
Econoline van E-350 SD extd 7.3 TD** 9,800a,c
Econoline wagon E-350 SD 7.3 TD** 9,500a,c
Econoline wagon E-350 SD extd 7.3 TD**
9,200a,c
Econoline van/wgn E-350 SD 7.3 TD** 10,000a,e
Expedition 4.6 V-8 5,900a,b
Expedition 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,000a,k
Expedition 4WD 4.6 V-8 5,500a,m
Expedition 5.4 V-8 6,800a,b
Expedition 4WD 5.4 V-8 6,400a,b
Expedition 5.4 V-8 8,300a,d
Expedition 4WD 5.4 V-8 7,900a,d
Expedition 4WD 5.4 V-8 7,400a,d,m
Explorer 2dr 4.0 V-6 5,120a,d
Explorer 2dr 4WD 4.0 V-6 4,900a,d/e
Explorer 4dr 4.0 V-6 5,400a,d/e
Explorer 4dr 4WD 4.0 V-6 5,160a,d
Explorer 2dr 4.0 V-6 2,440c,f,i
Explorer 2dr 4WD 4.0 V-6 2,220c,f,i
Explorer 2dr 4.0 V-6 3,160d,f,i
Explorer 2dr 4WD 4.0 V-6 2,940d,f,i
Explorer 4dr 4.0 V-6 2,960d,f,i
Explorer 4dr 4WD 4.0 V-6 2,720d,f,i
Explorer 2dr SOHC4.0 V-6 3,000a,n
Explorer 2dr 4WD SOHC4.0 V-6 3,380a,n
Explorer 2dr SOHC4.0 V-6 4,500a,c
Explorer 2dr 4WD SOHC4.0 V-6 4,380a,c
Explorer 4dr SOHC4.0 V-6 4,500a,c
Explorer 2dr SOHC4.0 V-6 5,100a,d
Explorer 2dr 4WD SOHC4.0 V-6 4,880a,d/e
Explorer 4dr SOHC4.0 V-6 5,900a,d/e
Explorer 4dr 4WD SOHC4.0 V-6 5,680a,d/e
Explorer 4dr 5.0 V-8 6,740a,d
Explorer 4dr 4WD 5.0 V-8 6,520a,d
F-150 4.2 V-6 4,800a,b
F-150 4.2 V-6 5,800a,c,g
F-150 4WD 4.2 V-6 5,400a,c,g
F-150 SuperCab 4.2 V-6 4,500a,b
F-150 SuperCab 4.2 V-6 5,500a,c,g
F-150 4.2 V-6 5,800a,c
F-150 4WD 4.2 V-6 5,400a,c
F-150 SuperCab 4.2 V-6 5,500a,c
F-150 4.6 V-8 5,600a,c
F-150 4.6 V-8 7,300a,c,g,k
F-150 SuperCab 4.6 V-8 5,400a,c
F-150 SuperCab 4.6 V-8 6,300a,c,g,k
F-150 SuperCab 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,700a,c,g,k
F-150 SuperCab 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,200a,c,g,m
F-150 4.6 V-8 7,200a,c,k
F-150 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,800a,c,k
F-150 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,300a,c,g,m
F-150 5.4 V-8 6,600a,c
F-150 5.4 V-8 7,800a,c,g
F-150 4WD 5.4 V-8 6,400a,c/d,g
F-150 SuperCab 5.4 V-8 8,000a,c
F-150 SuperCab 5.4 V-8 6,600a,c,g
F-150 SuperCab 4WD 5.4 V-8 7,700a,c
F-150 SuperCab 4WD 5.4 V-8 7,600a,d,g
F-150 SuperCab 4WD 5.4 V-8 7,600a,d
F-250 4.6 V-8 5,800a,b
F-250 SuperCab 4.6 V-8 5,700a,b
F-250 4.6 V-8 7,300a,d,g
F-250 4WD 4.6 V-8 7,000a,d
F-250 SuperCab 4.6 V-8 7,200a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab 4WD 4.6 V-8 6,800a,d,g
F-250 5.4 V-8 7,200a,b
F-250 5.4 V-8 8,700a,d,g
F-250 4WD 5.4 V-8 6,900a,b
F-250 4WD SD*** 5.4 V-8 7,700a,d,g
F-250 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 9,200a,e,g
F-250 4WD 5.4 V-8 8,300a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab 5.4 V-8 7,100a,b
F-250 SuperCab SD 5.4 V-8 7,800a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab SD 5.4 V-8 9,300a,e,g
F-250 SuperCab 5.4 V-8 8,600a,d,g
F-250 Super Cab 4WD 5.4 V-8 6,700a,b
F-250 SuperCab 4WD 5.4 V-8 8,000a,d
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 7,400a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 8,900a,e,g
F-250 5.4 V-8 8,700a,d
F-250 SD 5.4 V-8 9,700a,e,g
F-250 SD 5.4 V-8 8,200a,d,g
F-250 5.4 V-8 NGV 5,900a,d,r
F-250 SD 5.4 V-8 8,200a,d
F-250 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 7,700a,d
F-250 SuperCab SD 5.4 V-8 7,800a,d
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 7,400a,d
F-250 crew cab SD 5.4 V-8 7,500a,d,g
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 7,100a,d
F-250 SD 5.4 V-8 9,700a,e
F-250 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 9,200a,e
F-250 SuperCab SD 5.4 V-8 9,300a,e
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 8,900a,e
F-250 crew cab SD 5.4 V-8 9,000a,e,g
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 8,600a,e
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 7,100a,d,g
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 5.4 V-8 8,600a,e,g
F-250 SD 6.8 V-10 10,000a,d/e
F-250 SD 6.8 V-10 11,600a,d,g
F-250 SD 6.8 V-10 14,600a,g,o
F-250 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 11,100a,d,g
F-250 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 14,100a,e,g
F-250 SuperCab SD 6.8 V-10 11,300a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab SD 6.8 V-10 14,300a,g,o
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 10,800a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 13,800a,g,o
F-250 crew cab SD 6.8 V-10 11,000a,d,g
F-250 crew cab SD 6.8 V-10 14,000a,g,o
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 10,500a,d,g
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 6.8 V-10 13,500a,d,o
F-250 SD 7.3 TD** 10,000a,d/e
F-250 SD 7.3 TD** 14,200a,d,g
F-250 4WD SD 7.3 TD** 13,700a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab SD 7.3 TD** 13,800a,d,g
F-250 SuperCab 4WD SD 7.3 TD** 13,400a,d,g
F-250 crew cab SD 7.3 TD** 13,500a,d,g
F-250 crew cab 4WD SD 7.3 TD** 13,100a,d,g
F-350 SD SRW* 5.4 V-8 8,200a,d,g
F-350 SD SRW 5.4 V-8 9,700a,e,g
F-350 SD DRW 5.4 V-8 9,400a,e,g
F-350 4WD SD SRW 5.4 V-8 9,200a,e,g
F-350 4WD SD DRW 5.4 V-8 9,000a,e,g
F-350 SuperCab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 9,300a,e,g
F-350 SuperCab SD DRW 5.4 V-8 9,100a,e,g
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,900a,e,g
F-350 crew cab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 9,000a,e,g
F-350 crew cab SD DRW 5.4 V-8 8,800a,e,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,600a,e,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD DRW 5.4 V-8 8,400a,e,g
F-350 reg chas cab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,900a,e,g
F-350 reg chas cab SD DRW 5.4 V-8 8,500a,e,g
F-350 regchascab 4WD SD DRW 5.4 V-8
8,100a,e,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,500a,e,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,300a,e,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD SRW 5.4 V-8 8,200a,e,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD DRW 5.4 V-8 8,000a,e,g
F-350 crewchascab 4WD SD DRW 5.4 V-8
7,600a,e,g
F-350 SD SRW 6.8 V-10 11,600a,d,g

F-350 SD SRW 6.8 V-10 14,600a,g,o
F-350 SD DRW 6.8 V-10 11,300a,d,g
F-350 SD DRW 6.8 V-10 14,300a,g,o
F-350 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10 11,100a,d,g
F-350 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10 14,100a,g,o
F-350 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10 10,800a,d,g
F-350 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10 13,800a,g,o
F-350 reg chas cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 10,800a,d,g
F-350 reg chas cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 13,800a,g,o
F-350 reg chas cab 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10
10,300a,d,g
F-350 reg chas cab 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10
13,300a,g,o
F-350 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 10,400a,d,g
F-350 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 13,400a,g,o
F-350 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10
9,900a,d,g
F-350 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10
12,900a,g,o
F-350 SuperCab LD 6.8 V-10 10,000a,d/e
F-350 SuperCab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 11,200a,d,g
F-350 SuperCab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 14,200a,g,o
F-350 SuperCab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 10,900a,d,g
F-350 SuperCab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 13,900a,g,o
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10
10,800a,d,g
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10
13,800a,g,o
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10
10,600a,d,g
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10
13,600a,g,o
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10
10,400a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10
13,400a,g,o
F-350 SuperChas Cab 4WD SD SRW
6.8 V-10 10,000a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab 4WD SD SRW
6.8 V-10 13,000a,g,o
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10
10,100a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10
13,100a,g,o
F-350 SuperChasCab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 9,700a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 12,700a,g,o
F-350 crew cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 10,900a,d,g
F-350 crew cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10 13,900a,g,o
F-350 crew cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 10,600a,d,g
F-350 crew cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 13,600a,g,o
F-350 crew cab 4WD SDSRW 6.8 V-10
10,500a,d,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD SRW 6.8 V-10
13,500a,g,o
F-350 crew cab 4WD SDDRW 6.8 V-10
10,200a,d,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD DRW 6.8 V-10
13,200a,g,o
F-350 crew chas cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10
10,100a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD SRW 6.8 V-10
13,100a,g,o
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD SRW
6.8 V-10 9,700a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD SRW
6.8 V-10 12,700a,g,o
F-350 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 9,800a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10
12,800a,g,o
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 9,400a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 12,400a,g,o
F-450 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 16,800a,g,p
F-450 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 18,800a,g,q
F-450 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 16,400a,g,p
F-450 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 18,400a,g,q
F-450 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10
16,200a,g,p
F-450 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10
18,200a,g,q
F-450 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 15,800a,g,p
F-450 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 17,800a,g,q
F-550 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 16,700a,g,p
F-550 reg chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10 18,700a,g,q
F-550 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 16,400a,g,p
F-550 reg chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 18,400a,g,q
F-550 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V10 16,100a,g,p
F-550 crew chas cab SD DRW 6.8 V-10
18,100a,g,q
F-550 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 15,800a,g,p
F-550 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
6.8 V-10 17,800a,g,q
F-350 SuperCab LD 7.3 TD** 10,000a,d/e
F-350 SD SRW 7.3 TD** 14,100a,d,g
F-350 SD DRW 7.3 TD** 13,800a,d/e,g
F-350 4WD SD SRW 7.3 TD** 13,700a,d,g
F-350 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD** 13,400a,d/e,g
F-350 SD SRW 7.3 TD** 13,300a,d,g
F-350 4WD SD SRW 7.3 TD** 12,900a,d,g
F-350 SD DRW 7.3 TD** 12,900a,d/e,g
F-350 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD** 12,500a,d/e,g
F-450 SD DRW 7.3 TD** 18,300a,g,p
F-450 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD** 18,000a,g,p
F-550 SD DRW 7.3 TD** 18,300a,g,p
F-550 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD** 17,900a,g,p
F-350 SuperCab SD DRW 7.3 TD** 13,500a,d/e,g
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD SRW 7.3 TD**
13,400a,d,g
F-350 SuperCab 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD**
13,200a,d/e,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD SRW 7.3 TD**
13,000a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab 4WD SD SRW
7.3 TD** 12,600a,d,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab SD DRW 7.3 TD**
12,700a,d/e,g
F-350 Super Chas Cab 4WD SD DRW
7.3 TD** 12,300a,d/e,g
F-350 crew cab SD SRW 7.3 TD** 13,500a,d,g
F-350 crew cab SD DRW 7.3 TD** 13,200a,d/e,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD SRW 7.3 TD**
13,100a,d,g
F-350 crew cab 4WD SD DRW 7.3 TD**
12,800a,d/e,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD SRW 7.3 TD**
12,700a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD SRW
7.3 TD** 12,300a,d,g
F-350 crew chas cab SD DRW 7.3 TD**
12,400a,d/e,g
F-350 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
7.3 TD** 12,000a,d/e,g
F-450 crew chas cab SD DRW 7.3 TD**
17,700a,g,p
F-450 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
7.3 TD** 17,400a,g,p
F-550 crew chas cab SD DRW 7.3 TD**
17,700a,g,p
F-550 crew chas cab 4WD SD DRW
7.3 TD** 17,300a,g,p
Ranger 2.5 I-4 2,240a,e
Ranger 4WD 3.0 V-6 4,360a,e
Ranger SuperCab 4WD 3.0 V-6 4,200a,e
Ranger SuperCab 4WD 3.0 V-6 2,240d,f,i
Ranger 4.0 V-6 6,000a,c
Ranger 4WD 4.0 V-6 5,820a,d
Ranger SuperCab 4.0 V-6 5,980a,c
Ranger SuperCab 4WD 4.0 V-6 5,660a,d
Ranger 4.0 V-6 3,660c,f,i
Ranger SuperCab 4.0 V-6 3,520c,f,i
Ranger SuperCab 4WD 4.0 V-6 3,200d,f,i
Windstar 3.0 V-6 2,000e
Windstar 3.8 V-6 3,500a


*SRW = single rear wheels. DRW = dual rear wheels
**TD = turbodiesel
***SD = Super Duty
a Requires automatic transmission and towing package.
b Requires 3.31:1 axle ratio.
c Requires 3.55:1 axle ratio.
d Requires 3.73:1 axle ratio.
e Requires 3.98/4.09/4.10:1 axle ratio.
f Manual transmission.
g Fifth-wheel towing.
h Automatic transmission.
i Must be equipped with heavy-duty towing package.
j Requires automatic transmission cooler.
k Requires 16-inch rims.
l Automatic rated slightly lower.
m Requires 17-inch wheel option.
n Requires 3.27:1 axle ratio.
o Requires 4.30:1 axle ratio.
p Requires 4.88:1 axle ratio.
q Requires 5.38:1 axle ratio.
rNGV = natural gas fueled vehicle.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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