STARTING AND OPERATING
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RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
Towing – Four-Wheel Drive Models
NOTE: The transfer case must be shifted into N (Neu-
tral), autom atic transm ission must be shifted into PARK,
and manu al transm ission must be placed in gear (not in
NEUTRAL) for recreational tow ing.
CAUTIO N!
Fron t or rear wheel lifts should not be used . Intern al
damage to the tran smission or tran sfer case will occur
if a fron t or rear wheel lift is used when recreation al
tow ing.
Shiftin g Into Neutral (N)
WARN ING!
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Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models
You or oth ers could be injured if you leave the
veh icle unatten ded with the tran sfer case in the N
(Neutral) position with out first fully engagin g the
park ing brak e. The tran sfer case N (Neutral) position
disen gages both the fron t and rear drivesh afts from
the powertrain and will allow the veh icle to move,
even if the tran smission is in PARK. The park ing
brak e should alw ays be applied when the driver is
not in the veh icle.
Recreation al tow ing is allow ed ONLY if the rear drive-
shaft is rem oved . See you r authorized dealer or refer to
the Service Manual. Towing with the rear wheels on the
grou nd while the driveshaft is connected can resu lt in
severe transm ission damage.
Product Specification
Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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