2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual - Page 343

342 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Transmission damage may occur if the transmission is shifted into PARK with the transfer case in NEUTRAL and the engine running. With the transfer case in NEUTRAL ensure that the engine is OFF prior to shifting the transmission into PARK (refer to steps 7 and 8 above). Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Press the brake pedal. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position, engine off. 3. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL. 4. Shift the transfer case out of NEUTRAL. Hold down the NEUTRAL "pin" switch (with a pen, etc.) for four seconds until the LED lamp by the switch starts to blink, indicating shift in progress. The lamp will stop blinking (go out) when shift is complete. The "4WD SYSTEM IN NEUTRAL" message will no longer be displayed on the EVIC (Electronic Vehicle Information Center). Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" for further information.