2011 Jeep Wrangler User Guide - Page 51

2011 Jeep Wrangler Manual

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OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES COMMAND-TRAC®/ ROCK-TRAC® will start regardless of whether or not the clutch pedal is depressed. AXLE LOCK (TRU-LOK®) RUBICON ONLY • The AXLE LOCK switch is located on the instrument panel (to the left of the steering column). • This feature will only activate when the following conditions are met: • Key in ignition, vehicle in 4L (Low) range. • Vehicle speed at 10 mph (16 km/h) or less. • Press the bottom of the AXLE LOCK switch once to lock the rear axle only and a second time to lock the front axle (the rear and front axle lock indicator lights will illuminate). • To unlock the axles, press the top of the AXLE LOCK switch. • The indicator light will flash until the axles are fully locked or unlocked. • The transfer case provides four mode positions: 2H (Two-wheel drive high range), 4H (Four-wheel drive high range), N (Neutral), and 4L (Four-wheel drive low range). • The transfer case is intended to be driven in the 2H position for normal street and highway conditions such as hard-surfaced roads. • Shifting between 2H and 4H can be made with the vehicle stopped or in motion. Shift the transfer case lever firmly to 4H at any speed up to 50 mph (80 km/h). • Shifting between 4H and 4L can be made with the vehicle rolling at 2 to 3 mph (3 to 5 km/h). Shift the automatic transmission into NEUTRAL or fully depress the clutch pedal on a manual transmission. Shift the transfer case lever firmly to 4L (do not pause with the transfer case in NEUTRAL). Once the shift is completed, place the automatic transmission into DRIVE or release the clutch pedal on a manual transmission. NOTE: To enhance off-road performance in 4L mode, manual transmission vehicles ELECTRONIC SWAY BAR DISCONNECT - RUBICON ONLY Off-Road • Press the SWAY BAR switch, located on the instrument panel (to the left of the steering column), once to disconnect the Sway Bar. • The Sway Bar indicator light will illuminate in the instrument cluster. On-Road • Press the SWAY BAR switch a second time to reconnect the Sway Bar. • The Sway Bar should remain in on-road mode during normal driving conditions. 49

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COMMAND-TRAC
®
/
ROCK-TRAC
®
• Thetransfercaseprovidesfourmode
positions:2H(Two-wheeldrivehigh
range),4H(Four-wheeldrivehigh
range),N(Neutral),and4L
(Four-wheeldrivelowrange).
• Thetransfercaseisintendedtobe
driveninthe2Hpositionfornormal
streetandhighwayconditionssuch
ashard-surfacedroads.
• Shiftingbetween2Hand4Hcanbe
madewiththevehiclestoppedorin
motion.Shiftthetransfercaselever
firmlyto4Hatanyspeedupto
50mph(80km/h).
• Shiftingbetween4Hand4Lcanbe
madewiththevehiclerollingat2to
3mph(3to5km/h).Shiftthe
automatictransmissioninto
NEUTRALorfullydepresstheclutch
pedalonamanualtransmission.Shift
thetransfercaseleverfirmlyto4L(do
notpausewiththetransfercasein
NEUTRAL).Oncetheshiftis
completed,placetheautomatic
transmissionintoDRIVEorrelease
theclutchpedalonamanual
transmission.
NOTE:
Toenhanceoff-roadperformance
in4Lmode,manualtransmissionvehicles
willstartregardlessofwhetherornotthe
clutchpedalisdepressed.
AXLELOCK(TRU-LOK
®
)
RUBICONONLY
• TheAXLELOCKswitchislocatedon
theinstrumentpanel(totheleftofthe
steeringcolumn).
• Thisfeaturewillonlyactivatewhen
thefollowingconditionsaremet:
• Keyinignition,vehiclein4L(Low)
range.
• Vehiclespeedat10mph(16km/h)
orless.
• PressthebottomoftheAXLELOCK
switchoncetolocktherearaxleonly
andasecondtimetolockthefront
axle(therearandfrontaxlelock
indicatorlightswillilluminate).
• Tounlocktheaxles,pressthetopof
theAXLELOCKswitch.
• Theindicatorlightwillflashuntilthe
axlesarefullylockedorunlocked.
ELECTRONICSWAYBAR
DISCONNECT–RUBICON
ONLY
Off-Road
• PresstheSWAYBARswitch,located
ontheinstrumentpanel(totheleftof
thesteeringcolumn),onceto
disconnecttheSwayBar.
• TheSwayBarindicatorlightwill
illuminateintheinstrumentcluster.
On-Road
• PresstheSWAYBARswitcha
secondtimetoreconnecttheSway
Bar.
• TheSwayBarshouldremainin
on-roadmodeduringnormaldriving
conditions.
OFF-ROADCAPABILITIES
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