2002 Ford Excursion Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 203
2002 Ford Excursion Manual
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Roadside Emergencies An alternative for towing a 4x4 vehicle is to: • put the transfer case in neutral. On manual 4WD systems, put the 4WD shift lever in N (Neutral); on electronic shift on the fly 4WD systems, press the 2WD portion of the 4WD control. • unlock the front hub locks (refer to Four wheel drive [4WD] Operation [if equipped] in the Driving chapter). • lift the rear wheels of the vehicle using a wheel lift or a sling belt with T-hooks. If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. 203
An alternative for towing a 4x4 vehicle is to:
•
put the transfer case in neutral. On manual 4WD systems, put the
4WD shift lever in N (Neutral); on electronic shift on the fly 4WD
systems, press the 2WD portion of the 4WD control.
•
unlock the front hub locks (refer to
Four wheel drive [4WD]
Operation [if equipped]
in the
Driving
chapter).
•
lift the rear wheels of the vehicle using a wheel lift or a sling belt with
T-hooks.
If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle
damage may occur.
Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow
truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for
proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.
Roadside Emergencies
203