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Ford Mondeo Estate Towing Specifics
The Ford Mondeo Estate was first introduced in 1993 by the American manufacturer as a large family car, designed with plenty of strong towing capabilities. We will cover the towing specifics of this model below.
Ford Mondeo Estate Towbar Electrics Kits
It is recommended that all tow bars fitted to a Ford Mondeo Estate vehicle are done so with a dedicated electrics kit, rather than a universal electrics kit. A dedicated electrics kit not only ensures all modern features such as; trailer stability and parking sensors are functional but also helps to keep your vehicle's warranty unaffected.
We offer both universal and dedicated electrics kits for the Ford Mondeo vehicle towbars, but be aware that universal electrics kits can invalidate any manufacturer warranty your vehicle has and may also require a bypass relay.
Check your Ford warranty for more information.
Bypass Relays
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Estate 1993-2000 and 2000-2007 models will not require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Estate 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards models will require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
A bypass relay works by powering what it is you are towing through transferring power straight from the battery instead of taking too much current away from your vehicle.
Whereas a dedicated system works in harmony with your vehicle's ECU and all of its functions.
Coding
This is the coding of the ECU to accept the dedicated system, this updates your vehicles software to run smoothly with the new towbar.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 1993-2000 and 2000-2007 vehicles will not require coding.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards vehicles will require coding.
Coding is used to update your vehicles software in order for it to run coherently with the new towbar through the dedicated electrics.
Bumper Cuts
Depending on the towbar, Ford Mondeo Estate vehicles may require a bumper cut. A bumper cut is when a fraction of the vehicle's rear bumper is cut in order to fit the towbar.
All Ford Mondeo 1993-2000 models have towbars that require no bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 2000-2007, 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards models have towbars that require visible and non-visible bumper cuts.
Nose Weight
Nose weight is the amount of weight pushing down on the tow ball, it is important not to exceed the nose weight set on the tow bar, failure to do so could damage the car chassis and/or tow bar mounting points. Nose weight varies depending on the towbar you choose and are displayed under each tow bar below.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 1993-2000 models have a nose weight up to 75kg.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 2000-2007 models have a nose weight of 75kg up to 80kg.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 2007-2015 models have a nose weight of 80kg up to 90kg.
All Ford Mondeo Estate 2015 onwards models have a nose weight of 90kg up to 110kg.
Towing Weight
Towing weight is the weight that a Ford Mondeo vehicle can tow safely, without any risk of damaging the vehicle. Towing weights are bar specific and displayed below each towbar.
For a Ford Mondeo Estate 1993-2000 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1600kg up to 1800kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Estate 2000-2007 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1800kg up to 2000kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Estate 2007-2015 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1750kg up to 2300kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Estate 2015 onwards vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 2200kg up to 2500kg.
You will need to check the towing limit for your Ford Mondeo Estate vehicle model as it may not be able to tow up to the weight limit that the tow bar can tow.
Ford Mondeo Hatchback Towing Specifics
The Ford Mondeo Hatchback was launched into the market in 1993. If you have 1993 onwards Ford Mondeo Hatchback it is important you correctly determine which model you have to ensure you get the correct towbar. You can find this information in your vehicle’s log book.
Ford Mondeo Hatchback Towbar Electrics Kits
It is recommended that all tow bars fitted to a Ford Mondeo Hatchback vehicle are done so with a dedicated electrics kit, rather than a universal electrics kit. A dedicated electrics kit not only ensures all modern features such as; trailer stability and parking sensors are functional but also helps to keep your vehicle's warranty unaffected.
We offer both universal and dedicated electrics kits for the Ford Mondeo Hatchback vehicle towbars, but be aware that universal electrics kits can invalidate any manufacturer warranty your vehicle has and may also require a bypass relay.
Check your Ford warranty for more information.
Bypass Relays
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1993-1996, 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards models will require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1996-2000 and 2000-2007 models will require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
A bypass relay works by powering what it is you are towing through transferring power straight from the battery instead of taking too much current away from your vehicle.
Whereas a dedicated system works in harmony with your vehicle's ECU and all of its functions.
Coding
This is the coding of the ECU to accept the dedicated system, this updates your vehicles software to run smoothly with the new towbar.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1993-2000 and 2000-2007 vehicles will not require coding.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards vehicles will require coding.
Coding is used to update your vehicles software in order for it to run coherently with the new towbar through the dedicated electrics.
Bumper Cuts
Depending on the towbar, Ford Mondeo Hatchback vehicles may require a bumper cut. A bumper cut is when a fraction of the vehicle's rear bumper is cut in order to fit the towbar.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1993-1996 models have towbars that require visible bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1996-2000 and 2007-2015 models have towbars that require non-visible and no bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2000-2007 models have towbars that require visible and non-visible bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2015 onwards models have towbars that require non-visible bumper cuts.
Nose Weight
Nose weight is the amount of weight pushing down on the tow ball, it is important not to exceed the nose weight set on the tow bar, failure to do so could damage the car chassis and/or tow bar mounting points. Nose weight varies depending on the towbar you choose and are displayed under each tow bar below.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1996-2000 models have a nose weight up to 75kg.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2000-2007 models have a nose weight of 75kg up to 120kg.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2007-2015 models have a nose weight of 80kg up to 90kg.
All Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2015 onwards models have a nose weight of 90kg up to 110kg.
Towing Weight
Towing weight is the weight that a Ford Mondeo Hatchback vehicle can tow safely, without any risk of damaging the vehicle. Towing weights are bar specific and displayed below each towbar.
For a Ford Mondeo Hatchback 1996-2000 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1500kg up to 1600kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2000-2007 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1525kg up to 2000kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2007-2015 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1750kg up to 2300kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2015 onwards vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 2200kg up to 2500kg.
You will need to check the towing limit for your Ford Mondeo Hatchback vehicle model as it may not be able to tow up to the weight limit that the tow bar can tow.
Ford Mondeo Saloon Towing Specifics
The Ford Mondeo Saloon was launched into the market in 1993. If you have 1993 onwards Ford Mondeo Saloon it is important you correctly determine which model you have to ensure you get the correct towbar. You can find this information in your vehicle’s log book.
Ford Mondeo Saloon Towbar Electrics Kits
It is recommended that all tow bars fitted to a Ford Mondeo Saloon vehicle are done so with a dedicated electrics kit, rather than a universal electrics kit. A dedicated electrics kit not only ensures all modern features such as; trailer stability and parking sensors are functional but also helps to keep your vehicle's warranty unaffected.
We offer both universal and dedicated electrics kits for the Ford Mondeo Saloon vehicle towbars, but be aware that universal electrics kits can invalidate any manufacturer warranty your vehicle has and may also require a bypass relay.
Check your Ford warranty for more information.
Bypass Relays
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Saloon 1993-1996, 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards models will require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
All tow bars for the Ford Mondeo Saloon 1996-2000 and 2000-2007 models will require a bypass relay if universal electrics are fitted.
A bypass relay works by powering what it is you are towing through transferring power straight from the battery instead of taking too much current away from your vehicle.
Whereas a dedicated system works in harmony with your vehicle's ECU and all of its functions.
Coding
This is the coding of the ECU to accept the dedicated system, this updates your vehicles software to run smoothly with the new towbar.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 1996-2000 and 2000-2007 vehicles will not require coding.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2007-2015 and 2015 onwards vehicles will require coding.
Coding is used to update your vehicles software in order for it to run coherently with the new towbar through the dedicated electrics.
Bumper Cuts
Depending on the towbar, Ford Mondeo Saloon vehicles may require a bumper cut. A bumper cut is when a fraction of the vehicle's rear bumper is cut in order to fit the towbar.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 1993-1996 models have towbars that require visible bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 1996-2000 and 2007-2015 models have towbars that require non-visible and no bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2000-2007 models have towbars that require visible and non-visible bumper cuts.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2015 onwards models have towbars that require non-visible bumper cuts.
Nose Weight
Nose weight is the amount of weight pushing down on the tow ball, it is important not to exceed the nose weight set on the tow bar, failure to do so could damage the car chassis and/or tow bar mounting points. Nose weight varies depending on the towbar you choose and are displayed under each tow bar below.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 1996-2000 models have a nose weight up to 75kg.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2000-2007 models have a nose weight of 75kg up to 120kg.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2007-2015 models have a nose weight of 80kg up to 90kg.
All Ford Mondeo Saloon 2015 onwards models have a nose weight of 90kg up to 110kg.
Towing Weight
Towing weight is the weight that a Ford Mondeo Saloon vehicle can tow safely, without any risk of damaging the vehicle. Towing weights are bar specific and displayed below each towbar.
For a Ford Mondeo Saloon 1996-2000 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1500kg up to 1600kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Saloon 2000-2007 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1525kg up to 2000kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Saloon 2007-2015 vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 1750kg up to 2300kg.
For a Ford Mondeo Saloon 2015 onwards vehicle, the towbars have a towing weight capacity of 2200kg up to 2500kg.
You will need to check the towing limit for your Ford Mondeo Saloon vehicle model as it may not be able to tow up to the weight limit that the tow bar can tow.
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