Shifting Procedures - Jeep Cherokee Owner's Manual

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WARNING! (Continued)

transfer unit in the NEUTRAL (N) position without

first fully engaging the parking brake. The NEU-

TRAL (N) position disengages both the front and rear

drive shafts from the powertrain and will allow the

vehicle to move regardless of the transmission posi-

tion. The parking brake should always be applied

when the driver is not in the vehicle.

This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It provides

an additional gear reduction which allows for increased

torque to be delivered to both the front and rear wheels

while providing maximum pulling power for loose,

slippery road surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph

NOTE: Refer to "Selec-Terrain® – If Equipped" for fur-

ther information on the various positions and their

intended usages.

Shifting Procedures

Shifting Into 4WD LOW

With the vehicle at speeds of 0 to 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h), the

ignition switch in the ON position or the engine running,

shift the transmission into NEUTRAL, and press the

"4WD LOW" button once. The "4WD LOW" indicator

light in the instrument cluster will begin to flash and

remain on solid when the shift is complete.

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