2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Owner Manual - Page 334
2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Manual
Page 334 highlights
STARTING AND OPERATING 333 8. After the NEUTRAL indicator light turns off, release the NEUTRAL button. 9. After the NEUTRAL button has been released, the transfer case will shift into the position identified by the • The ignition key must be ON for a shift to take place and for the position indicator lights to be operable. If transfer case switch. the key is not ON, the shift will not take place and no 10. Start the engine. Shift the transmission into DRIVE to position indicator lights will be on or flashing. verify that the transfer case has engaged. • A flashing NEUTRAL position indicator light indicates 11. Set the parking brake. Shift the transmission into that shift requirements have not been met. PARK. NOTE: • Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met prior to pressing the NEUTRAL button, and must continue to be met until one second elapses and the shift has been completed. If any of these requirements (with the exception of 3 - key ON) are not met prior to pressing the NEUTRAL button or are no longer met during the one second time, then all of the mode position indicator lights will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL button is released. 5 CAUTION! • Do not use a bumper mounted clamp-on tow bar on your vehicle. The bumper face bar will be damaged. • Do not disconnect the rear driveshaft because fluid will leak from the transfer case and damage internal parts.