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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 01:58 PM
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96 explorer 4 low not working

in my 96 explorer it will go into 4x4 high and light will indicate so. but will not go into 4x4 low.. is it maybe relay or fuse? any feedback would be great..thanks
 
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Originally Posted by polkcountyjr
in my 96 explorer it will go into 4x4 high and light will indicate so. but will not go into 4x4 low.. is it maybe relay or fuse? any feedback would be great..thanks

The following must happen before transfer case will shift to 4L
  • Key on or engine running
  • Shifter in P or N, and
  • foot on brake, fully applied
  • press 4L button...
If no go, check the shift motor on T/C, Common problem if not exercised often...
 
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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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tried all of the above. must be the shift motor... thanks
 
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