Driving
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
Forimportantinformationregardingsafeoperationofthistype
ofvehicle,seePreparingtodriveyourvehicleinthischapter.
Four–wheeldrive(4WD)suppliespowertoallfourwheels.4WDshould
notbeoperatedondrypavement;drivelinedamagemayoccur.
IfequippedwiththeElectronicShift4WDSystem,and4WDLow
isselectedwhilethevehicleismovingabove3mph(5km/h),the
4WDsystemwillnotengage.Thisisnormalandshouldbeno
reasonforconcern.RefertoShiftingto/from4WDLowforproper
operation.
System indicator lights
•
4X4-momentarilyilluminates
whenthevehicleisstarted.
Illuminateswhen4X4HIGH
4x4
(4WD
High)isselected.
•
4X4LOW–momentarily
4x4
LOW
illuminateswhenthevehicleis
started.Illuminateswhen4X4
LOW(4WDLow)isselected.
Using the Control Trac 4WD system
4X4AUTO-Powertoallfourwheels;usedfornormalstreetand
highwaydriving.
4X4HIGH(4WDHigh)-Usedforextratractionsuchasinsnoworicy
roadsorinoff-roadsituations.Notintendedforuseondrypavement.
4X4LOW(4WDLow)-Usesextragearingtoprovidemaximumpower
toallfourwheels.Intendedonlyforoff-roadapplicationssuchasdeep
sand,steepgradesorpullingheavyobjects.Theacceleratorpedalisless
sensitivethanin4X4HIGH(4WDHigh)range.Thisistoimprovevehicle
controlwhenoperatingonveryroughterrain.4X4LOW(4WDLow)will
notengagewhilethevehicleismoving;thisisnormalandshouldbeno
reasonforconcern.RefertoShiftingto/from4X4LOW(4WDLow)for
properoperation.
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2006
Explorer(exp)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2006 |
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