AUTONATOMY · COURSE 10
10.3 · Four-wheel-drive fundamentals

Transfer Cases & Four-Wheel-Drive Systems

Trace the front and rear torque paths, explore 2H, 4H and 4L on a fictional part-time truck, and learn why a selected mode does not prove power reached a wheel.

7 original lessons · 4 diagnostic investigations · 4WD mode and reduction model · 10-question check
Original training module · classroom models only. All cases, mode models, ratios and values are fictional. This page does not operate or authorize a real 4WD system. Incorrect mode selection, moving vehicles, rotating driveline parts and lifting hazards require current OEM instructions, qualified supervision, and appropriate safeguards. Completing this module does not establish practical competence or authorize vehicle release.

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