Trailer tow connector (vehicles equipped with a Class II trailertow/prep package)

The trailer tow connector is located under the rear bumper, on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
Refer to the following chart for information regarding the factory-equipped trailer tow connector:

See also:
Message center
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that
drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may
...
Hitches
Do not use a hitch that clamps onto the vehicle’s bumper or attaches to
the axle. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that 10–15% of
the total weight of the trailer is on the tongue. ...
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing
Some state/provincial and local governments may have
Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspect the emission control
equipment on your vehicle. Failure to pass this inspection could prevent ...
