Lincoln Town Car Trailer Hitch Buyer's Guide (Canada)

Shopping a trailer hitch for a Lincoln Town Car in Canada? Start with the door-sticker tow limit, then open the live CURT 13707 Class 3 card. That hitch uses a two inch receiver with about four thousand pounds gross trailer weight and four hundred pounds tongue weight on the hitch card. The same SKU also lists Mercury Grand Marquis and Ford Crown Victoria years, so keep the Panther-platform badge honest and open those year landers when that is the sedan in the driveway.

Built for Canadian Town Car owners and shops. Free shipping on CURT towing gear from Lots of Parts when the SKU is live on this store. New to hitch shopping? Start with the buying guide, how to choose a hitch, Grand Marquis hitch buyers guide, and hitch bolt torque tips. Prefer the full index? Open the towing guides hub.

Watch these CURT videos first

All four videos are from the official CURT YouTube channel (@curtmfg). Use them for class selection, install habits, wiring basics, and ball-mount height before you dig into the product cards below.

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How to Select a Trailer Hitch

CURT · Hitch class basics

Match Class 3 to the Town Car door sticker and the live 13707 rating before you shop a heavier trailer.

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Trailer Hitch Installation Techniques

CURT · Install habits

Confirm the install sheet for the listed Town Car years, then recheck torque after salted Canadian winters.

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How to Connect a Trailer Wiring Harness

CURT · Wiring basics

Plan lights after the hitch. A Panther-platform sedan often needs a vehicle-specific harness path rather than a guess at the bumper plug.

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How to Choose a Ball Mount and Trailer Ball

CURT · Ball-mount height

A two inch ball mount must level the trailer. Check rise versus drop once the hitch is on the sedan.

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What the live CURT 13707 card actually covers

CURT 13707 is a Class 3 hitch with a two inch receiver. On the live card it is rated to about four thousand pounds gross trailer weight and four hundred pounds tongue weight, and it notes weight-distribution compatibility at about six thousand pounds with six hundred pounds tongue weight when you run a proper weight-distribution setup. Those numbers are hitch ratings, not a promise that every Town Car trim can tow that much.

The live listing calls out Town Car years on the same Panther shelf as Grand Marquis and Crown Victoria. Always confirm your exact year on the live 13707 page before you order. If the fender says Grand Marquis or Crown Victoria, open those year landers rather than forcing a Town Car-only shopping path.

These big sedans often tow a small utility trailer or carry a bike rack more than they chase fifth-wheels. Door sticker first. Hitch second. Never let the Class 3 stamp talk you past the Lincoln rating on the jamb.

How to shop a Town Car hitch without getting lost

Step 1Read the door sticker

Find the Lincoln tow and tongue numbers for your trim. The hitch cannot raise that limit.

Step 2Open live 13707

Confirm your Town Car year is listed, then note Class 3, two inch tube, and the hitch ratings.

Step 3Plan lights

Decide harness versus converter after you know what plug the trailer needs. We do not invent a Town Car wiring SKU here.

Step 4Match accessories

Two inch cover, five-eighths pin or lock, ball mount height, then a first-tow walk-around.

Receiver

Two inch Class 3

13707 gives a two inch opening. Bike racks, cargo boxes, and ball mounts must match that tube size.

  • About four thousand pounds GTW on the hitch card
  • About four hundred pounds tongue on the hitch card
  • Weight-distribution note on the live card
Platform honesty

Panther-family siblings

Mercury Grand Marquis and Ford Crown Victoria share this hitch shelf. Use those year landers when that is the badge in the driveway.

Install

Follow the live sheet

Use the CURT install sheet that ships with 13707. Recheck hardware after winter salt and gravel trips.

Year pages that already exist for Town Car

These year landers are already live. Use them when you want a year-first path into the same hitch shelf. Confirm the live 13707 card still lists your year before you order.

Wiring for this sedan is a catalogue gap on our live CURT harness shelf right now. Start with the wiring harness guide, then ask the counter before you invent a plug path.

Accessories that match a two inch receiver

Keep the tube covered when empty, pin what you insert, and quiet chatter with an anti-rattle kit sized for two inch. Ball mounts must match that opening. If you need rise instead of drop to level a low trailer, open the rise versus drop guide after you pick the shank size.

Topic What we tell shoppers
Door sticker first A hitch is not a blank cheque. Read the Lincoln tow limit, then open hitch versus vehicle tow rating.
Sibling sedans Keep Grand Marquis shopping on the Grand Marquis buyers guide when that is the badge in the bay.
Bike rack reality Plenty of Town Car owners only want bikes or a cargo box. Open hitch for bike rack only.
Wiring path Start with the wiring harness guide, then trailer light converter tips if turn signals need help.
Receiver size Match accessories to the two inch opening. See the receiver size guide.

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Parts-counter summary: match the listed Town Car year to 13707, respect the Lincoln door sticker under the hitch rating, keep Grand Marquis and Crown Victoria siblings honest on their own guides and year landers, and never let hitch tube looks outvote the sticker. Free shipping on live CURT towing gear from Lots of Parts across Canada when the SKU shows available on this store.