1999 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 116
1999 Ford Ranger Manual
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Driving Using the electronic shift 4WD system (if equipped) Positions of the electronic shift system 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4X4 HIGH (4WD High) - Power delivered to front and rear axles for increased traction. 4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - Power to front and rear axles at low speeds. Shifting from 2WD (2WD high) to 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) Move the 4WD control to the 4X4 HIGH position. 4X4 4X4 HIGH LOW 2WD At temperatures below 0°C (32°F), shifts from 2WD to 4X4 HIGH should not be performed above 72 km/h (45 mph). • Do not shift into 4X4 HIGH with the rear wheels slipping. Shifting from 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) to 2WD (2WD high) Move the 4WD control to 2WD 4X4 position at any forward speed. You 4X4 HIGH LOW 2WD do not need to put the gearshift in R (Reverse) to disengage your front hubs. Shifting from 2WD (2WD high) to 4X4 LOW (4WD low) 1. Bring the vehicle to a stop. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 116