2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 332
2011 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 331 4WD LOCK Shifting Procedure Four-Wheel Drive Lock Range - This range locks the front NOTE: and rear driveshafts together forcing the front and rear • If any of the requirements to select a new transfer case wheels to rotate at the same speed. This range provides position have not been met, the transfer case will not additional traction for loose, slippery road surfaces only. shift. The position indicator light for the previous position will remain ON and the newly selected posi4WD LOW tion indicator light will continue to flash until all the Four-Wheel Drive Low Range - This range provides low requirements for the selected position have been met. speed four-wheel drive. It locks the front and rear To retry a shift: return the control knob back to the driveshafts together forcing the front and rear wheels to original position, make certain all shift requirements rotate at the same speed. This range provides additional have been met, wait five seconds and try the shift traction and maximum pulling power for loose, slippery again. road surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). • If all the requirements to select a new transfer case N position have been met, the current position indicator Neutral - This range disengages both the front and rear light will turn OFF, the selected position indicator light driveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flat will flash until the transfer case completes the shift. towing behind another vehicle. Refer to "Recreational Towing" in "Starting and Operating" for further information. 5