2009 Dodge Dakota Owner Manual - Page 256

254 STARTING AND OPERATING For additional information on the appropriate use of each transfer case mode position, refer to the following information: 2WD The 2-Wheel Drive (Rear-Wheel Drive) High Range is used for normal street and highway driving, on dry, hard-surfaced roads. 4WD LOCK The 4-Wheel Drive Lock (4WD LOCK) Range locks the front and rear driveshafts together, forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. This range provides additional traction for loose or slippery road surfaces only. 4WD LOW The 4-Wheel Drive Low (4WD LOW) Range provides low speed 4-wheel drive. It locks the front and rear driveshafts together, forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. This range provides additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose or slippery road surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). N The NEUTRAL Range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts from the powertrain. NEUTRAL is used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to "Recreational Towing" in Section 5.