FORD 2015 Fusion - Manual (Page 219)

RECOMMENDED TOWING
WEIGHTS
Note: Do not exceed the trailer
weight for your vehicle
configuration listed in the chart
below.
Note: Make sure to take into
consideration trailer frontal area.
Do not exceed 12 feet
2
(1.11 meters
2
)
for 1.5L GTDI, 1.6L GTDI, and 2.5L
TiVCT or 20 feet
2 (1.86 meters 2 ) for
2.0L GTDI.
Note: For high altitude operation,
reduce the gross combined weight
by 2% per 1000 feet (300 meters)
starting at the 1000 foot (300
meter) elevation point.
Note: Certain states require
electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. Be sure to
check state regulations for this
specified weight. The maximum
trailer weights listed may be limited
to this specified weight, as the
vehicle’s electrical system may not
include the wiring connector
needed to activate electric trailer
brakes.
Your vehicle may tow a trailer
provided the maximum trailer
weight is less than or equal to the
maximum trailer weight listed for
your vehicle configuration on the
following chart.
Maximum trailer weight
* Powertrain
1000 lb (454 kg) 1.5L GTDI
1000 lb (454 kg) 1.6L GTDI
2000 lb (907 kg) 2.0L GTDI
1000 lb (454 kg) 2.5L TiVCT
* Calculated with SAE J2807 method.
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