Mileage change with smaller lighter trailer
My Excursion V-10 with 4.30's gets 7.8 mpg at 58 mph (OD locked out, cruise on)towing my Jayco Eagle 33' TT with super slide weighing about 8,500 pounds as towed. I'm looking at trading for a 2010 ...
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Probably the most difference would be to quit lockong out
your overdrive. Ford recommend using od when towing as long as tranny is not searching which is fairly doubtful in your case. I used overdrive much of the time even with my old 5.4 and the same weight trailer.
your overdrive. Ford recommend using od when towing as long as tranny is not searching which is fairly doubtful in your case. I used overdrive much of the time even with my old 5.4 and the same weight trailer.
