1996 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual - Page 314

s Disconnect the driveshaft at the rear differential and properly support it under the vehicle. s Mark the driveshaft and axle flanges to ensure proper position when reconnecting the driveshaft. Refer to service manual for proper driveshaft fastener torque specification. (See the Accessories chapter for information on ordering service manuals.) RWARNING When disconnecting/installing the driveshaft, the parking brake must be set and the wheels blocked to ensure the vehicle does not roll. s Maximum speed is 55 mph (88 km/h), unlimited distance. 4 x 2 - Manual transmission s Release the parking brake. s Place the transmission gearshift in the neutral position. s Maximum speed is limited by towing equipment manufacturer's recommendation, unlimited distance. CONTROL TRAC transfer case s Release the parking brake. s Place the transmission gearshift in the neutral position. s Ensure the transfer case is in 2WD. NOTE: Both the 4WD and 4WD Low indicator lights in the instrument panel will be off when the 4WD switch is in 2WD. For automatic transmissions: s Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h). s Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km). 314