Can this vehicle be towed without disengaging the drive shaft?

Asked by shallinherit Jan 14, 2008 at 08:00 AM about the 2000 Ford Ranger XLT Extended Cab Stepside 4WD SB

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littlehorn answered 16 years ago

If you have 4WD, you only need to put it in 4-Neutral to flat-tow the vehicle. If it has 2WD you cannot flat tow without disengaging the driveshaft.

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littlehorn answered 16 years ago

That's if it's an automatic. If you have a manual you can put the stick in neutral and flat tow it that way.

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Jordan answered 16 years ago

on 4x4models the t-case has a mechanicle oiler and will oil everything if towed flat

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Guru9Z94F3 answered 3 years ago

Hi Not to beat a dead horsepower here, but if its 4wd and automatic can it be flat towed? 2002

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