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How much can a 2000 ford explorer with v6 tow?

According to Ford, the 2000 Ford Explorer with a V6 engine has a maximum towing capacity of 3500 pounds. This figure is for a properly equipped vehicle with the factory-installed tow package. The tow package includes a Class III trailer hitch, a wiring harness, and a transmission cooler.

The towing capacity of the 2000 Ford Explorer may be limited by a number of factors, including:

* The weight of the trailer

* The weight of the passengers and cargo in the Explorer

* The terrain and road conditions

* The weather conditions

If you are planning to tow a trailer with your 2000 Ford Explorer, it is important to consult the vehicle's owner's manual to determine the maximum towing capacity and to follow all of the safety instructions.