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Driving – FORD 2002 F-550 v.2 User Manual

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• auto-manual hub locks can be

manually overridden by rotating
the hub lock control from AUTO
to LOCK if desired.

automatic operation of the

hub locks is recommended, and
will increase fuel economy

For proper operation, make

sure that the arrow and the
indicator dot on the hub are
aligned, and that both hub
locks are set the same (both
set to AUTO or both set to
LOCK).

4WD system indicator lights

The 4WD system indicator lights illuminate only under the following
conditions. If these lights illuminate when driving in 2WD, contact your
Ford dealer as soon as possible.
4x4- momentarily illuminates

after the engine is started.
Illuminates when 4H (4x4 High)
or 4L (4x4 Low) is engaged.

LOW RANGE– momentarily

illuminates when the ignition is
turned to the ON position.
Illuminates when 4L (4x4 Low) is
engaged.

Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped)

2H (2WD High) – For general on-road driving. Sends power to the rear
wheels only.
4H (4WD High) – For winter and off-road conditions. Sends power to
front and rear wheels.
N (Neutral) – Only used when towing the vehicle.
4L (4WD Low)– For low-speed off-road applications that require extra
power such as steep grades, deep sand or pulling a boat out of the water.
Sends power to front and rear wheels.

Note: Some noise may be heard as the 4WD system shifts or engages.
This is normal.

4x4

LOW

RANGE

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