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GENERAL INFORMATION 49 NOTICE Do not shift from "H" (High), "L" (Low) to "R" (Reverse) and vice versa when the vehicle is moving or with the engine running above idling speed, or the transmission could be damaged. This vehicle is equipped with a sub-transmission to allow maximum transmission efficiency. Use the low gearing for maximum torque at low speeds, for climbing hills, pulling a trailer, or keeping constant low speeds for agricultural use. The high gearing raises the speed range for ordinary off-highway use. Stop the vehicle before moving the shift lever. j Selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift Switch This vehicle is equipped with a dual-mode differential for the front wheels, and you can select "2WD," "4WD," or "DIFF-LOCK" to suit various driving conditions. The selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift switch is located on the dashboard. NOTICE Use of the high range for heavy loads, climbing hills, and pulling a trailer can lead to premature wear of the torque converter belt and pulleys. Use low range for these conditions. Refer to the "Shifting Gears" section in the "HOW TO OPERATE" chapter. A. Selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift Switch B. "2WD" Position C. "4WD" Position (Unlocked-Axle Mode) D. "DIFF-LOCK" Position (Locked-Axle Mode)

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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j
NOTICE
Do not shift from “H” (High), “L” (Low) to “R”
(Reverse) and vice versa when the vehicle
is moving or with the engine running above
idling speed, or the transmission could be
damaged.
This vehicle is equipped with a sub-transmission
to allow maximum transmission efficiency. Use the
low gearing for maximum torque at low speeds, for
climbing hills, pulling a trailer, or keeping constant
low speeds for agricultural use.
The high gearing
raises the speed range for ordinary off-highway use.
Stop the vehicle before moving the shift lever.
NOTICE
Use of the high range for heavy loads, climb-
ing hills, and pulling a trailer can lead to pre-
mature wear of the torque converter belt and
pulleys. Use low range for these conditions.
Refer to the “Shifting Gears” section in the “HOW
TO OPERATE” chapter.
Selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift
Switch
This vehicle is equipped with a dual-mode differen-
tial for the front wheels, and you can select “2WD,”
“4WD,” or “DIFF-LOCK” to suit various driving con-
ditions. The selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift
switch is located on the dashboard.
A. Selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift Switch
B. “2WD” Position
C. “4WD” Position (Unlocked-Axle Mode)
D. “DIFF-LOCK” Position (Locked-Axle Mode)