The (new) Escape must have the factory tow package for the 3500 lb limit. This includes the module that couples into the car's ESP electronic stabilization program. Since this car is
sold in Europe that is required there. Without the factory package thar ford is good for 2000 lbs.
Trailer Towing Package
Model (Option Code) (536)(1)
Trailer Wiring Harness (4-Pin) X
Hitch Receiver X
Trailer Sway Control X
(1) Available with 2.0L EcoBoostŪ I4 only. Available as dealer
accessory with 2.5L I4 engine and 1.6L EcoBoostŪ I4 engine.
(1) Available with 2.0L EcoBoostŪ I4 only. Available as dealer
accessory with 2.5L I4 engine and 1.6L EcoBoostŪ I4 engine.
Trailer Towing Package
Notes: • Content may vary depending on model, trim and/or powertrain.
See your dealer for specific content information.
• Trailer Towing Package recommended for all
light trucks that
will be used for towing to help ensure easy, proper connection
of trailer
lights.
Something like this perhaps to adapt the 4 pin flat to 7 pin for brakes etc.
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