1998 Nissan Frontier Owner's Manual - Page 121

1998 Nissan Frontier Manual

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TO SHIFT TRANSFER CASE: From 2H to 4H SHIFT PROCEDURE FOR MANUAL-LOCK FREE-RUNNING HUBS 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Set free-running hubs in the LOCK position. 3. Move the transfer lever to 4H. It is not necessary to depress the clutch pedal. Move the transfer lever to 2H. This can be done at any speed, and it is not necessary to depress the clutch pedal. Perform this operation when driving straight. NOTE: For two-wheel drive operation, set the free-running hubs in the FREE position. This will allow for better fuel economy, quieter ride and less component wear. From 4H to 2H 1. Stop the vehicle. From 4H to 4L or 4L to 2. Depress the clutch pedal. 4H 3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to the desired 4L or 4H position. 1. 2. 3. 4. Stop the vehicle. Set free-running hubs in the LOCK position. Depress the clutch pedal. Depress the transfer lever and move it to 4L. Change gears quickly and smoothly. From 2H to 4L From 4L to 2H 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Depress the clutch pedal. 3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to 2H. NOTE: Follow the NOTE shown in shifting from 4H to 2H. 5-20 Starting and driving

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TO
SHIFT
TRANSFER
CASE:
SHIFT PROCEDURE FOR MANUAL-LOCK FREE-RUNNING HUBS
From 2H to 4H
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Set free-running hubs in the LOCK position.
3. Move the transfer lever to 4H. It is not necessary to depress the clutch pedal.
From 4H to 2H
Move the transfer lever to 2H. This can be done at any speed, and it is not necessary to depress the clutch pedal. Per-
form this operation when driving straight.
NOTE:
For two-wheel drive operation, set the free-running hubs in the FREE position. This will allow for better fuel
economy, quieter ride and less component wear.
From 4H to 4L or 4L to
4H
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Depress the clutch pedal.
3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to the desired 4L or 4H position.
From 2H to 4L
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Set free-running hubs in the LOCK position.
3. Depress the clutch pedal.
4. Depress the transfer lever and move it to 4L. Change gears quickly and smoothly.
From 4L to 2H
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Depress the clutch pedal.
3. Depress the transfer lever and move it to 2H.
NOTE:
Follow the NOTE shown in shifting from 4H to 2H.
5-20
Starting and driving