2018-Ford-Expedition-Owners-Manual

Towing

Step1:PositionyourVehicleandTrailer Hitch your conventional trailer to your vehicle. See Essential Towing Checks (page 276). Park your vehicle and hitched trailer on a level surface. For best results, make sure that your trailer rides level with the ground when you hitch it to your vehicle. More information on selecting your towbar is available in the Towing section. See Towing (page 263).

E247482 Make sure your vehicle and the trailer are in line with each other. You can do this by driving straight forward.

E253721 1. Select the option to add a trailer in the instrument cluster menu, using the steering wheel control. See General Information (page 109). 2. Add a personalized name for the trailer using the screen prompts. Use the down arrow to scroll to the desired letter and then press the right arrow to advance to the next letter. Press OK to continue. 3. Select the type of trailer brake system for the trailer you are adding. 4. Select the brake effort level for the trailer. Note: The default option is low. This is recommended for most trailers. If the trailer's brakes require more initial voltage, or if you prefer more aggressive braking then select the other options as required.

E247481 Step2: Followthe InformationDisplay Prompts Press the button to turn the system on.

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