Chevrolet COLORADO ZR2 2024 Getting To Know Manual page 5

LOCKING FRONT AND REAR AXLES
With the electronic locking front and rear axles and automatic transfer case, nine drive
configurations are available:
• 2-wheel drive
• 2-wheel drive, locked rear axle
• Auto 4-wheel drive
• Auto 4-wheel drive, locked rear axle
• 4-wheel drive high, locked transfer
case
LOCKING REAR AXLE
Lock the rear axle to gain additional
traction from the rear wheels when
driving in off-road conditions, on steep
hills and on uneven terrain.
With the vehicle moving less than
20 mph, press the
Axle switch (A) to lock or unlock the
rear axle.
The rear axle is locked when the
indicator light stops flashing and
remains illuminated.
Note: The locking rear axle will disengage when vehicle speed exceeds 20 mph unless Off-Road, Terrain
or Baja mode is active.
LOCKING FRONT AXLE
Lock the front axle to gain additional traction from the front wheels when driving at low
speed in off-road conditions.
1. With the vehicle stopped or moving less than 3 mph and the transmission in Neutral,
shift into 4WD LO. Shift the transmission into gear when the 4 LO graphic on the
Driver Information Center stops flashing.
2. With the vehicle moving less than 20 mph, press the
switch (B) to lock the front and rear axles.
To unlock the front axle, press the
unlocks and the rear axle remains locked), and then press the
Axles switch (both axles unlock).
The front axle is locked when the indicator light stops flashing and remains illuminated.
Locking the front axle also disables Hill Descent Control and the Antilock Brake System,
which will cause the
Note: The locking front axle will disengage when vehicle speed exceeds 20 mph or the transfer case is
shifted out of 4WD LO. Do not drive the vehicle on pavement with the front or rear axle locked. Do not
try to lock the front or rear axle while the vehicle is stuck and the tires are spinning. This may damage
the vehicle.
Locking Rear
Locking Rear Axle switch (the front axle
warning light to illuminate.
Some equipment shown may not be included in your vehicle.
• 4-wheel drive high, locked transfer
case, locked rear axle
• 4-wheel drive low, locked transfer case
• 4-wheel drive low, locked transfer
case, locked rear axle
• 4-wheel drive low, locked transfer
case, locked front and rear axles
A
Locking Front/Rear Axles
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
B
Locking Front/Rear
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