FORD 1998 F-150 - Manual (Page 99)

Utility and four-wheel
drive vehicles are not
designed for cornering at speeds
as high as passenger cars any
more than low-slung sports cars
are designed to perform
satisfactorily under off-road
conditions. Avoid sharp turns or
abrupt maneuvers in these
vehicles.
4WD operation is not
recommended on dry pavement.
Doing so could result 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 the following
conditions. If these lights
illuminate during normal driving,
have your vehicle serviced.
• 4x4-illuminates when the
ignition is turned on or when 4H
(4WD High) is selected.
• LOW RANGE–illuminates when
the ignition is turned on and 4L
(4WD Low) is selected.
Using lever-operated 4WD
system (if equipped)
2H (2WD High) – Power to rear
axle only.
4x4
LOW
RANGE
Driving
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