Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums

Notices
1999 - 2003 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel  
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: DP Tuner

4by4 not working

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 29, 2015 | 08:16 PM
Share
  #1  
Shannon pierce's Avatar
Shannon pierce
Thread Starter
|
New User
Joined: Jun 2015
Posts: 2
Likes: 0
4by4 not working
Four wheel drive not working
 
Reply
0
Old Jun 29, 2015 | 08:20 PM
Share
  #2  
Shannon pierce's Avatar
Shannon pierce
Thread Starter
|
New User
Joined: Jun 2015
Posts: 2
Likes: 0
The 4by4 lights on dash come on when you start truck but go out when you put it in low the trasfer case goes in low but light still dosnt come on
 
Reply
0
Old Jun 29, 2015 | 09:16 PM
Share
  #3  
Baatzy's Avatar
Baatzy
Laughing Gas
10 Year Member
Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 872
Likes: 18
From: Jasper, Mn
Welcome to FTE, if the transfer case goes into low but your light does not come on, your encoder might be bad. Do you have anything to read codes or look at the trucks data like AE?

Another way to test would be to swap with a known good shift motor.

Baatzy
 
Reply
0
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
02 Explorer 4x4 high light flashing
Force4000
Explorer, Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Aviator
3
Jul 9, 2014 08:41 AM
fwd on the fly
sbreadner
Excursion - King of SUVs
7
Nov 27, 2012 01:20 AM
no 4 low
ford7.3l250
1999 - 2003 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel
1
May 1, 2010 09:12 AM
4x4 not working
jahoskins75
1999 - 2016 Super Duty
2
Aug 10, 2009 04:03 PM
Back to Subforum
1999 - 2003 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel
View Next Unread
Need help from the Brotherhood, blowing CPS'




Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:44 PM.

story-0
Top 10 Ford Truck Tragedies

Slideshow: Top 10 Ford truck tragedies.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-18 19:34:33


VIEW MORE
story-1
AEV FXL Super Duty - the Super Duty Raptor Ford Doesn't Make

And it might be even better than that.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-18 19:26:42


VIEW MORE
story-2
Lobo Vs Lobo: Proof the F-150 Lobo Should Be Even Lower!

Slideshow: Does lowering an F-150 Lobo RUIN the ride quality?

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-05-18 19:20:37


VIEW MORE
story-3
Ford's 2001 Explorer Sportsman Concept Looks For a New Home

Slideshow: Ford's bizarre fishing-themed Explorer concept has resurfaced after spending decades largely forgotten.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:07:46


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Best Ford Truck Engines We Miss the Most!

Slideshow: The 10 best Ford truck engines we miss the most.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-12 13:09:47


VIEW MORE
story-5
2026 Shelby F-150 Off-Road: Better Than a Raptor R?

Slideshow: first look at the 810 hp 2026 Shelby F-150 Off-Road!

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-12 12:50:07


VIEW MORE
story-6
2027 Super Duty Carhartt Package First Look: 12 Things You NEED to Know!

Slideshow: Everything You Need to Know about the 2027 Super Duty Carhartt Package!

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-05-07 17:51:06


VIEW MORE
story-7
10 Most Surprising 2026 Ford Truck Features!

Slideshow: 10 most surprising Ford truck options/features in 2026.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-05 11:17:22


VIEW MORE
story-8
Top 10 Ford Trucks Coming to Mecum Indy 2026

Slideshow: Here are the top 10 Fords coming to Mecum Indy 2026.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-04 13:49:49


VIEW MORE
story-9
5 Best / 5 Worst Ford Truck Wheels of All Time

Slideshow: The 5 best and 5 worst Ford truck wheels of all time

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-29 16:49:01


VIEW MORE