Shift Positions

For additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode position, see the information below:

4WD AUTO

This range is used on surfaces such as ice, snow, gravel, sand, and dry hard pavement.

NOTE: Refer to “Selec-Terrain – If Equipped” in “Starting and Operating” for further information on the various positions and their intended usages.

NEUTRAL

This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. It is to be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to “Recreational Towing” in “Starting and Operating” for further information.

4WD LOW

This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It locks the front and rear driveshafts together and forces the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. It provides additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose, slippery road surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h).

NOTE: Refer to “Selec-Terrain – If Equipped” for further information on the various positions and their intended usages.

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