FORD Ranger 2018 Capability
Total capability1
[1] Standard on 4x2 Hi-Rider and 4x4 models only. Achieved when maintaining a steady speed of no more than 7kms/hr.[3] Standard on 4x4 models only.
Up to 800mm water wading4
[4] 800mm water wading applicable only on 4x2 Hi-rider and 4x4 models when maintaining a steady speed of 7kms/hr.
4×4 Shift-on-the-fly
Be in the zone at the turn of a dial. Move effortlessly between 2WD and 4WD high mode or low mode with Shift-on-the-fly.
Tyre Pressure Monitor5
When your tyre pressure isn’t right it can compromise safety and fuel economy. The Tyre Pressure Monitor constantly monitors each tyre’s pressure and lets you know which ones need air, and when. Easy.
The Ranger holds on tight
Tow tonnes of stuff
Control where you need it most
![Hill Descent Control<sup>7</sup>]()
Hill Descent Control7
Designed to automatically apply braking, as needed, to slow the vehicle to a set speed in off-road downhill conditions. Speed can be adjusted through the accelerator and the Cruise Control buttons on the steering wheel.
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Hill Launch Assist8
Designed to avoid roll-back when starting or reversing uphill. Brake pressure is held for two seconds after you release the brake and press the accelerator.
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Traction Control System
Sensors individually monitor each wheel for speed and slip, and automatically brake or increase torque, as determined is needed, to maximise grip and help avoid wheel spin.
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Adaptive Load Control
Designed to automatically adjust DSC parameters to match the load and ensure all controls remain effective across different loads, or with no load at all.
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Trailer Sway Assist
Constantly monitors behaviour of the tow vehicle and trailer and automatically corrects detected instability or ‘sway’ using a left-right braking pattern and engine torque.
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Rollover Mitigation
Helps prevent the vehicle getting into a roll-over situation.
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Emergency Brake Assist
Maintains maximum brake pressure in an emergency stopping situation.
