Locking Rear Axle - Hummer H3T Owner's Manual

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Starting and Operating Instructions

Locking Rear Axle

(If equipped)
The locking rear axle can give
added traction when driving in off-
road conditions such as when driv-
ing on mud, snow, sand, steep
hills and uneven terrain.
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NOTICE
Do not try to use this feature if
your vehicle is stuck and the
tires are spinning.
The vehicle's drivetrain compo-
nents could be damaged.
The repairs would not be
covered by your warranty.
Always lock the axle before
attempting situations and/or
navigating terrain which could
possibly cause the vehicle to
become stuck.
The locking rear axle button is
located on the instrument panel to
the right of the transfer case
buttons.
To lock the rear axle, do the
following:
1. Place the transfer case in the
Four-Wheel Low Lock mode.
The rear axle will not lock in
another mode.
See "Full-Time Four-Wheel
Drive" earlier in this section for
more information.