2008 DODGE DURANGO Owners Manual

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual light throttle. It engages at higher speeds under heavier
acceleration. This may result in a slightly different feeling
or response during normal operation in high gear. When
the vehicle speed drops b

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual Because four-wheel-drive provides improved traction,
there is a tendency to exceed safe turning and stopping
speeds. Do not go faster than road conditions permit.
4WD
Normal Four-Wheel-Drive High Rang

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual LOCK and 4WD LOW positions on dry hard surfaced
roads may cause increased tire wear and damage to the
driveline components.
The transfer case Neutral (N) position is selected by
depressing the recesse

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual equal for the shift to take place. Shifting while only the
front or rear wheels are spinning can cause damage to the
transfer case.
When operating your vehicle in 4WD LOW, the engine
speed is approxim

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual For additional information on the appropriate use of each
transfer case mode position see the following informa-
tion:
4WD
Normal Four-Wheel-Drive High Range - Employs inter-
axle differential. Allows

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual Shifting Procedure - NV 244 Generation II
Transfer Case
NOTE:The 4x4 system will not allow shifts between
4WD/ 4WD LOCK if the rear wheels are spinning (no
traction). In this situation a position indi

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual 3. While still rolling, rotate the transfer case control
switch to the desired position.
4. After the position indicator light has stopped flashing,
shift the transmission back into gear.
Alternate Pr

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DODGE DURANGO 2008 2.G Owners Manual 3. Replace tires when tread wear indicators first become
visible.
4. Keep tires properly inflated.
5. Maintain sufficient distance between your vehicle and
the car in front to avoid a collision in a s