When you put the 4 wheel drive in neutral, and the transmission in any gear, it won't do anything. What might the problem be?

Asked by frankholson Apr 06, 2016 at 08:55 PM about the 1984 Ford Ranger XL Standard Cab 4WD SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1984 4 wheel drive, 5 speed, Ford Ranger.  Has been sitting for at least a
year.

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The transfer case needs to be in 2-wheel high. With the transfer case in neutral, the transmission will not engage.

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