2012 Jeep Liberty Owner Manual - Page 338

336 STARTING AND OPERATING 4WD Lock Four-Wheel Drive High Range - This range locks the front driveshaft and rear driveshaft together forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. Additional traction for loose or slippery road surfaces only. Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights The four-wheel drive indicator lights (4WD and 4 LOW) are located in the instrument cluster. The NEUTRAL indicator light is located on the transfer case switch. If there is no indicator light on or flashing, the transfer case position is two-wheel drive (2WD). If the indicator light 4WD Low is on, the desired position (4WD LOCK, 4WD LOW, or Four-Wheel Drive Low Range - This range provides low NEUTRAL) has been obtained. speed four-wheel drive. Locks the front driveshaft and rear driveshaft together forcing the front and rear wheels If One Or More Shift Requirements Are Not Met: to rotate at the same speed. Additional traction and • An indicator light will flash. maximum pulling power for loose or slippery road • The transfer case will not shift. surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). N Neutral - This range disengages both the front driveshaft and rear driveshaft from the powertrain. To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer to "Recreational Towing" in "Starting and Operating" for further information. NOTE: The "SERV 4WD Warning Light" monitors the electric shift four-wheel drive system. If this light remains on after engine start up, or it illuminates during driving, it means that the four-wheel drive system is not functioning properly and that service is required.