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STARTINGANDOPERATING
Prop er operation of four wheel drive vehicles depend s on
tires of equ al size, typ e, and circumference on each
wheel. Any difference will adversely affect shifting and
cause damage to the transfer case.
ShiftPositions
For additional inform ation on the approp riate use of each
transfer case mode position, see the inform ation below :
2HPosition
Rear Wheel Drive High Range — Norm al street and
highw ay driving. Dry hard surfaced road s.
Because four wheel drive provid es improved traction,
there is a tend ency to exceed safe turning and stop ping
speed s. Do not go faster than road cond itions perm it.
4HPosition
WARNING!
Four Wheel Drive High Range — Locks the front and rear
driveshafts together. Forces the front and rear wheels to
rotate at the sam e speed . Additional traction for loose,
slippery road surfaces.
You or others could be injured if you leave the
vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N
(Neutral) position without first fully engaging the
parkingbrake.ThetransfercaseN(Neutral)position
disengagesboththefrontandreardriveshaftsfrom
the powertrain and will allow the vehicle to move
regardlessofthetransmissionposition.Theparking
brake should always be applied when the driver is
notinthevehicle.
N(Neutral)Position
Neutral — Disengages both the front and rear driveshafts
from the powertrain. To be used for flat tow ing behind
another vehicle. Refer to “Recreational Towing” in Sec-
tion 5 of this manu al.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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