Ford ranger has been americas bestselling compact pickup for 17. Asked in dodge ram, nissan trucks and suvs, ford ranger xlt. If you are selecting a ranger to tow with, get the biggest engine and lowest gearing you can find. For 2003, ford has improved and refined the ranger with better brakes, new interior. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. More than 5 million rangers have been built since the first one rolled out in 1982. Nearly a third of all compact pickups sold are rangers. Edge models with a regular cab can tow a 2,520pound trailer. The ford ranger is ford s most popular pick up truck range. We just had a flood in my home town of cedar rapids iowa and i used my 1994 ford ranger, 4. Jul 09, 2014 ford ranger has an amazing towing capacity, up to 3350kg.
Sep, 2010 i have a 2006 f150 xl, reg cab, short bed, v6, manual trans, 3. Hitch receiver weight capacity 2019 ford ranger model ranger option code 53r x hitch receiver x trailer towing package notes. Permanentfit, truckstyle towing mirrors would fix this. New ford ranger extra cab towing a 5th wheel caravan duration. Ford ranger has an amazing towing capacity, up to 3350kg. Call 8002988924 to place your order or order online at. Ford claims the new ranger tops all midsize gas trucks for torque, towing and payload capacity. Ford does not advise it necessary to add transmission cooler or weight distribution hitch. Raptor models have the same bed area dimensions as standard double cab rangers. View and download ford 2003 ranger owners manual online. Whatever your towing need is, there is a ford vehicle or chassis to fill it. Ranger is ford s attempt in a crowded compact pickup truck, whose production spans for several decades and four generations. Guide to towing vehicle features official ford owner site.
Search from 83 ford ranger cars for sale, including a used 2003 ford ranger 2wd regular cab, a used 2003 ford ranger 2wd supercab, and a used 2003 ford ranger 2wd supercab xlt. I towed 5000lb packages several times and never had any problems. Ranger xlt pickup truck has a tow capacity rating of 6500 pounds. Tow capacity for a 2003 ford ranger 2wd supercab edge. Content may vary depending on model, trim andor powertrain. Can i tow a 2011 ford ranger sport 4x4 automatic behind a motorhome. View and download ford 2004 ranger owners manual online. Refer to the trailer towing selector chart for maximum loaded trailer weights for this vehicle. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The t6 pickup was first revealed by ford in october 2010 in sydney at the australian international motor show in sydney. It is important that you get a copy of the owners guide for your truck to find out what its capabilities are. Approx 4,000 lbs depending on which rear axle is installed regular cab 4x4. What is the towing capacity of a 1994 ranger with a 4. Towing capacity of 2004 4 l 4x4 ranger rangerforums the.
Ford rangers can tow most types of campers, including popup trailers, travel. Start the engine in p park, or if your vehicle has a manual transmission, start it. Ford ranger questions what is the towing capacity of a 4. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Independent unequal length control arms, coil springs, shock absorbers and stabilizer bar. Transmission, 10speed at, 6speed, mt, 6speed at, 8speed at.
Towing trailers the ranger station your ultimate ford. Ford ranger pickup dimensions, capacity, payload, volume, towing. Based on the ford owners manual the tow capacity for a 2003 ford ranger 4wd supercab is. Towing limits quoted represent the maximum braked towing capacity of the vehicle on a 12 per cent gradient at sea level unbraked towing capacities in brackets. Gross vehicle weight rating gvwr is the maximum that the tow. Look through all the ford ranger models to find the exact towing capacity for your vehicle. The rangers lone engine option will come equipped with a 10speed transmission. Based on the ford owners manual the tow capacity for a 2003 ford ranger 2wd supercab edge is. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2003 ford ranger 4wd supercab then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your ranger 4wd supercab. The 2008 ford ranger braked towing capacity starts from 2250kg. Gross vehicle weight rating gvwr is the maximum that the tow vehicle can. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2003 ford ranger 2wd supercab edge then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your ranger 2wd supercab edge. According to my 2003 s10 owners manual, fuel capacity for 2003 s10 crwew cab is 17.
The 2003 ranger is tougher, more athletic and blends comfort and capability in a variety of configurations. Does a 4 cylinder 2003 ford ranger have the towing. Dont risk your safety driving with a missing or broken mirror just because of the high cost of the. The clutch and transmission will not hold up when pulling it out of the water at the ramp. The ford ranger remains the overwhelming first choice among buyers of compact pickups. What is the towing capacity for a 2003 chevy s10 answers. Hi i am having some trouble figuring out a clear answet to my question.
Any items placed in the ranger decrease the tow rating by an equal amount. Includes information on engine horsepower, torque payload capacity, and much more. The 2019 ranger can tow up to 7,500 pounds when equipped with the. I have a 2003 ford rangerxxxxxv6 manual transmission and want to flat tow it behind the motor home,what do i need to know. Too much weight on trailer ford ranger 1998 xlt manual.
Based on epaestimated mileage for ranger pickups vs. Engine power, transmission type, number of drive wheels, axle ratio, and wheelbase length all can affect this rating. Towing with a ranger the casita club forum the casita. I cant tell you what the factory recommends but i can tell you that i have pulled a load of pine logs2. For 2003, ford has improved and refined the ranger with better brakes, new interior fabrics, and. Tow rating assumes the ranger only has yourself and a full tank of gas. Does a 4 cylinder 2003 ford ranger have the towing capacity to tow a 4 wheeler on a small trailer. Get detailed information on the 2003 ford ranger including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more.
I loaded the aluminum trailer up to a total weight of about 2. Discussion in trucks and trailers started by vball2116, jul 6. Wb specs horsepower, torque, engine size, wheelbase, mpg and pricing. Ranger pickups with a regular cab and a sixfoot cargo bed can tow up to 2,660 pounds, while models with a sevenfoot bed can tow 2,580 pounds. Fastest shipping available and a lowest price 2003 ford ranger trailer hitch guarantee. The 2003 ford expedition has a towing capacity of 8,900 pounds of weight distributing load. What is the towing capacity of a 2004 ford ranger with a 6.
To that end, ford says the rangers payload capacity is bestinclass, as well as its towing. Yes, but also check the towing capacity in your manual. Can you tow behind motorhome 4 on ground a 2003 ford ranger that has manual transmission, transfer case switch on dash and is 4x4. Due to the extra weight of rangers with a supercab, the. Expert lifetime technical support on all purchases.
We have 140 2003 ford ranger vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 35 1owner cars, and 148 personal use cars. General ford ranger discussion towing capacity of 2004 4 l 4x4 ranger. The 2019 ford ranger, on sale early next year, will be able to haul. Detailed features and specs for the used 2003 ford ranger including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The most recent ford ranger model was launched in 2016. Throughout these years, it held a considerable market share and rack up respectable sales figures of over 7 million units sold.
I was wondering what the maximum towing capacity would be for my 1999 3. Chevrolet incorrectly listed the towing capacity of its. Ranger conventional towing maximum loaded trailer weights lbs. The performance and economy of all models will be reduced when used for towing. Because of their tough builds and high towing capacities, these trucks are. I dont want to make a big mistake and purchase something that i shouldnt be towing, or just take the advice of a salesman who wants to make a sale, so im hoping to get a little help here. Ranger towing capacity ford truck enthusiasts forums. Higher tow ratings are used for pickups that tow fifthwheel trailers. What is the towing capacity of 2003 ford explorer xlt v6. Get the most useful specifications data and other technical specs for the 2003 ford ranger 2door supercab 3. Ford rv and trailer towing products continue to provide reliability and performance. See good deals, great deals and more on a 2003 ford ranger. What is the towing capacity of a 2003 ford ranger standard. Download this years towing guide to learn more about the different trailer weights and towing packages we currently offer.
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