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position locks the front driveshaft and rear driveshaft
togetherandforcesthefrontandrearwheelstorotateat
thesamespeed.
CAUTION! (Continued)
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The4WDLOCKpositionand4WDLOWposition
are intended for loose or slippery road surfaces
only. Driving in these positions on dry hard-
surfacedroadsmaycauseincreasedtirewearand
damagetothedrivelinecomponents.
When operating your vehicle in 4WD LOW, the
enginespeedisapproximatelythreetimesthatof
the 2WD position or 4WD LOCK position at a 5
givenroadspeed.Takecarenottoover-speedthe
engineanddonotexceed25mph(40km/h).
Properoperationoffour-wheeldrivevehiclesde-
pendsontiresofequalsize,type,andcircumfer-
enceoneachwheel.Anydifferenceintiresizecan
cause damage to the transfer case. Tire rotation
scheduleshouldbefollowedtobalancetirewear.
UsethetransfercaseNEUTRALpositionforrecreational
towingonly.Referto“RecreationalTowing”in“Starting
andOperating”forfurtherinformation.
CAUTION!
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Donotattempttomakeashiftwhileonlythefront
wheels or rear wheels are spinning. The MP1522
Command-Trac transfer case is not equipped
withasynchronizerandthereforethespeedofthe
frontdriveshaftandreardriveshaftmustbeequal
fortheshifttotakeplace.Shiftingwhileonlythe
frontwheelsorrearwheelsarespinningcancause
damagetothetransfercase.
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Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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Model Year | 2011 |
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