Blue Ox Base Plate Kit Installation - 2018 Ford Focus Video

For starters, what engine and transmission do you have in your 2016 Ford Focus? If you have the 1.0L I3 engine then the vehicle must be towed on a dolly with the front two wheels off of the ground. If you have the 2.0L I4 engine then the vehicle can…

The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms, #BX2663, is vehicle specific to make and model; this base plate kit is for the Ford Focus. Please consult your vehicle specific owners manual for concerns with flat towing this vehicle, and note concerns…

There was a generation change between a 2013 Focus and a 2017 Focus so you would not be able to take a base plate off of a 2013 and install it on a 2017. For the 2017 Focus you would want the part #BX2663 which is a confirmed fit. For a tow bar the…

Thank you for all of the info! I'd be happy to help you compile a list of things needed to flat tow a 2018 Ford Focus Sedan (without Adaptive Cruise Control) for your friend. For the '18 Ford Focus I recommend using the Demco Tabless Base…

Yes, the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit #BX2663 and the Blue Ox Adventurer Tow Bar #BX7322 are compatible with each other. Please note that the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit #BX2663 fits the following: 2016 - 2017 Ford Focus Hatchback - S, SE, and Titanium - with…

Yes I checked the online owners manual of your 2014 Ford Explorer and found that on page 283 you can flat tow the vehicle and all of the processes and guidelines are listed there. To flat tow your vehicle you will need to start with a base plate kit…

When flat towing your 2011 Kia Soul, there are a few things that are needed. You need base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, wiring for the towed vehicle lights, and a supplemental brake system. The base plates I recommend are the Blue Ox Base…

On page 9-15 of the owner's manual I found information about towing your Crosstrek. The manual does say that the best method is to carry the vehicle on a flatbed. It does not specifically say flat-towing is not permitted, so I recommend checking…

According to the owner's manual, the 2009 Buick Enclave FWD can be flat towed, but you'll need to follow the procedure listed in the owner's manual to the letter. 1. Position the vehicle to tow and then secure it to the towing vehicle. 2.…

The base plate kit that your 2015 Chevy Traverse requires is the Roadmaster part #523175-4 that you mentioned. This will work well with the Stowmaster Tow Bar part #RM-501. For safety cables you can use #RM-643. The coiled design helps keep the…

There are 5 main items you need when you are planning on flat-towing your 2014 Ford Focus. You will need base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, lighting on the vehicle, and most states now require supplemental brake systems. For your Focus I…

The parts to flat tow a 2016-2018 Ford Focus with adaptive cruise control are different than the parts needed to flat tow a 2016-2018 Ford Focus without adaptive cruise control. To flat tow a 2016-2018 Ford Focus with adaptive cruise control…