Backing up a steep driveway in 4WD Low gear?
Hi folks. I'm looking for advice on whether I can, or should, use 4WD low gear to back up my 25 ft. Microlite (7k lbs.) in low gear with my 2017 Chev 1500 5.3L. The standard reverse gear seems kind of...
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It depends. When I had my F350 I had put WARN hubs into the front end. That meant that I could use 4 X 4 low range and still only feed the rear wheels, or I could put the hubs in and have 4 X 4 front and back.
It certainly was a handy feature when I needed to go slow and steady. So, certainly on pavement and making sharp turns isn't good, but it does depend on what happens in your differentials and what gets driven.
It certainly was a handy feature when I needed to go slow and steady. So, certainly on pavement and making sharp turns isn't good, but it does depend on what happens in your differentials and what gets driven.
