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Do You Have To Time The Transfer Case Gears On 97 Ford F150

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Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 26

... covers defects in design, in assembly or in any vehicle which is not limited to conformity of this type of Ford - Ford Motor Company warrants that - caused noise emission to conform - at the time it left control of the U.S. Noise emissions warranty NOISE EMISSIONS WARRANTY FOR CERTAIN LIGHT TRUCKS This warranty applies only...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 4

... 't. Normal characteristics • On some momentary clunk and ratcheting sounds. You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you to all four wheels through a transfer case. The automatic locking hubs may click as they automatically engage in your vehicle. Power is supplied to select 4WD when necessary. 4WD and AWD systems...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 9

...4WD OR AWD When using 4WD or AWD, maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in gear. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make ... spokes. 9 On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is engaged in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15

...you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely... and serious injury. Do not use with tires larger than that originally provided by Ford, it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 92

..., place the gearshift lever in any driving gear. 93 Driving switch is turned to On) until the parking brake is free to move suddenly and injure someone. Fully depress the parking brake pedal. Set the parking brake fully, and shut off the engine. With the transfer case in N (Neutral). If you leave your...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 93

... the parking brake is fully released, but the Brake System light remains on slippery surfaces, 94 Driving Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position. TRACTION LOKா REAR AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added drive away traction on , have the brakes checked immediately...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 101

.... 2 Downshift at lower speeds when driving on slippery surfaces. 102 D (Overdrive) Maximum downshift speeds2 Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped)1 2H or 4H 4L D (Overdrive) - 4 88 km/h (55 mph) 34 km/h... km/h (20 mph) 11 km/h (7 mph) 1 Use 2H or 4H for best fuel economy) Shift from : Transfer case position1 (if equipped) 2H or 4H 4L 1-2 14 km/h (9 mph) 5 km/h (3 mph) 2-3 32 km/h...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 104

... than ordinary passenger cars. 105 Push the release lever forward while removing the key from ignition Turn the ignition key to all four wheels through a transfer case. 4WD power can be selected when additional driving power is desired. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION (4WD) (IF EQUIPPED) When Four-wheel drive (4WD) is engaged...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 105

Avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers in difficult disengagement of the transfer case, increased tire wear and decreased fuel economy. 4WD system indicator lights The 4WD system indicator lights illuminate only under off-road conditions. illuminates when 4H (...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 106

... rear axles. Power to front and rear axles at reduced speed. 2H 4H N 4L Shifting from 2H (2WD High) to 4H (4WD High) Move the transfer case lever to 4H (4WD High) at a stop or any forward speed up to 88 km/h (55 mph). • At temperatures below 0°C(32°F), shifts...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 107

... (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 3. Depress the brake. 108 Pull the transfer case shift lever through N (Neutral) directly to 4L (4WD Low) 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Driving ...Shifting from 4H (4WD High) to 2H (2WD High) Move the transfer case lever to 2H (2WD High) at a stop or any gear. 1. Depress the brake. 2. Place the gearshift lever in any forward...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 108

... the vehicle. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the Roadside emergencies chapter. Driving 3. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. 109 Place the gearshift in the desired gear. Place the transfer case lever in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 113

... When climbing a steep hill, start in a lower gear rather than downshifting to be checked and changed , if necessary. If the transmission and transfer case are submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should ...the rear axle is submerged in water, their fluids should not need to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Driving on hill or slope terrain When driving on a...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 132

... km/h (15 mph). • Do not shift the transmission from a forward gear to the radiator. The transmission and tires may be damaged or the engine can overheat...the engine is at idle and the wheels are driving less than a few minutes. Transmission operation while plowing • Shift transfer case to 4L (4WD Low) when plowing in cold weather, you are stopped. • If the vehicle is stuck, ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 139

... power point Not used Not used Not used 4WABS/rear anti-lock brake Air suspension compressor Trailer tow battery charge and stop/turn lamps 4WD transfer case shift motor and clutch Driver power seat Fuel pump Instrument panel fuse panel ignition switch feed Instrument panel fuse panel ignition switch feed I/P fuse panel...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 142

..., turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Activate the hazard flashers. 3. For 4WD vehicles equipped with Lever-operated transfer case, make sure that the lever is not in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or R (Reverse) (manual transmission). Park on a level surface. 2. Set the parking brake. 4. Remove the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 151

...lines. Electronic shift transfer case 1. Maximum distance is 88 km/h (55 mph) and there are no mileage restrictions. See your Ford dealer for assistance. 152 Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral)....the rear driveshaft disconnected, the maximum speed is 80 km (50 miles). Lever operated transfer case (manual and automatic transmissions) 1. Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). 3....
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 177

... fluid through the filler opening . Maintenance and care Checking and adding transfer case fluid 1. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter. Clean the filler plug. 2. Use only fluid that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening so that meets Ford specifications. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 213

...24.5 gal) 94.6L (25.0 gal) 113.6L (30.0 gal) 2.3L (2.4 pts.) 4-wheel drive transfer case 1.9L (2.0 qts.) 4R70W E4OD (4x2) E4OD (4x4) 13.1L (13.9 qts.) 15.04L (15.9 ...Multi-purpose ATF Motorcraft Transfer MERCONா case Multi-purpose fluid 3(if equipped) ATF Motorcraft Transmission MERCONா fluid; Cab 4x2 SuperCab 4x4 Reg. Capacities and specifications Fluid Ford part name Ford 26.03 cm ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 215

Parking brake cable Power steering fluid, transfer case fluid and transmission fluid (manual and automatic) Windshield washer fluid Ford part name or equivalent High Performance DOT 3 brake fluid Premium engine coolant Super Premium Motorcraft Motor Oil 5W30 Multi-Purpose Grease Premium Long-Life Grease Ford part Ford number specification C6AZ-19542-AB ESA-M6C25-A and DOT...

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