When the four wheel drive light blinks, that is indicating a problem with your four wheel drive system. Your 1998 model has control trac, which has 2 speed sensors on the transfer case. One for the front driveshaft and one for the rear driveshaft. In another location on this website , there is an entry which states that 90 % of the time a four wheel drive light flashing is caused by a problem with one of the driveshaft speed sensors.
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Starting in 2002 the ford Explorer 4 door doesn't have an automatic transmission dipstick
GROSS WEIGHT 5960 lbs.
The vechile speed sensor on 2000 Ford Explorer 4L is located on the bottom left side of your transmission.
Problem with Four Wheel Drive--may not function properly when needed
Front Wheel Drive. ( FWD ).
front wheel drive (FWD)
Failure in the electric control motor is the most common problem.
As far as I know that is a vent hose and it just goes in an upward direction somewhere where it won't get damaged
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It may be a speed sensor failure. Try checking the codes with a OBD II reader. Most Auto Pats Stores will be happy to read the codes for you.
to put a 99 fwd in low you must put the truck in neutral then ingage the transfer fo fwd low if the transmission is not in neutral in most vehicles it will not allow fwd low to be used