2008 Chevrolet Colorado Owner's Manual - Page 111

Recommended Transfer Case Settings Transfer Case Settings Driving Conditions 2 Normal Severe Extreme Vehicle in Tow* {CAUTION: Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in PARK (P), or if you have a manual transmission, even if you are in gear. You or someone else could be seriously injured. Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in NEUTRAL. See Parking Brake on page 2-32. N (NEUTRAL): Shift the vehicle's transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle. 4 m (Four-Wheel High): This setting engages your front axle to help drive your vehicle. Use four-wheel high when you need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy roads, or in most off-road situations. 4 n (Four-Wheel Low): This setting also engages your front axle to give you extra traction. It sends the maximum power to all four wheels. You might choose four-wheel low if you were driving off-road in sand, mud, or deep snow and while climbing or descending steep hills. m 4 m 4 n N YES YES YES YES *See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-41 or Towing Your Vehicle on page 4-41 for further information. Use these buttons to shift into and out of four-wheel drive. You can choose from the following: 2 m (Two-Wheel High): This setting is for driving in most street and highway situations. Your front axle is not engaged in two-wheel drive. 2-29