Shift Positions - Jeep 2014 Wrangler Owner's Manual

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the parking brake. The transfer case NEUTRAL (N)

position disengages both the front and rear drive

shaft from the powertrain, and will allow the vehicle

to move regardless of the transmission position. The

parking brake should always be applied when the

driver is not in the vehicle.

Shift Positions

For additional information on the appropriate use of each

4WD system mode position, see the information below:

This range is used for normal street and highway driving

on hard-surfaced roads.

This range locks the front and rear driveshafts together,

forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same

speed. This range (4H) provides additional traction for

loose, slippery road surfaces and should not be used on

dry pavement.

The "4WD Indicator Light" (located in the instrument

cluster) will illuminate when the transfer case is shifted

into the 4H position.

N (Neutral) Position

This range disengages the front and rear driveshafts from

the powertrain. It is to be used for flat towing behind

another vehicle. Refer to "Recreational Towing" in "Start-

ing and Operating" for further information.

This range locks the front and rear driveshafts together,

forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same

speed. This range (4L) provides additional traction and

maximum pulling power for loose, slippery road surfaces

only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h).

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