1997 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 135
1997 Nissan Pathfinder Manual
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Automatic transmission models: TO SHIFT TRANSFER CASE: From "2H" to "4H" From "4H" to "2H" SHIFT PROCEDURE Move the transfer lever to "4H". This can be done at any speed up to 50 MPH (80 km/h), and it is not necessary to move the selector lever to the "N" position. Perform this operation when driving straight. Move the transfer lever to "2H". This can be done at any speed up to 50 MPH (80 km/h), and it is not necessary to move the selector lever to the "N" position. Perform this operation when driving straight. 1. Stop the vehicle. From "4H" or "4L" to "4L" 2. Move the selector lever to the "N" position. or "4H" 3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to the desired "4L" or "4H" position. From "2H" to "4L" 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Move the selector lever to the "N" position. 3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to "4L". Change gears quickly and smoothly. 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Move the selector lever to the "N" position. 3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to "2H". From "4L" to "2H" 4-20