Shifting Procedures - Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 Owner's Manual

444 STARTING AND OPERATING
NOTE: Refer to "Selec-Terrain – If Equipped" in "Start-
ing and Operating" for further information on the vari-
ous positions and their intended usages.
NEUTRAL
This range disengages both the front and rear driveshafts
from the powertrain. It is to be used for flat towing
behind another vehicle. Refer to "Recreational Towing"
in "Starting and Operating" for further information.
4WD LOW
This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It locks the
front and rear driveshafts together and forces the front
and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed. It provides
additional traction and maximum pulling power for
loose, slippery road surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph
(40 km/h).
NOTE: Refer to "Selec-Terrain
further information on the various positions and their
intended usages.

Shifting Procedures

4WD HI To 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 on the transfer case switch. The
"4WD LOW" indicator light in the instrument cluster
will begin to flash and remain on solid when the shift is
complete.
– If Equipped" for
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