2012 DODGE DURANGO Owners Manual

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual will flash until the transfer case completes the shift.
When the shift is complete, the position indicator light
for the selected position will stop flashing and remain
ON.
AWD AUTO⇔LOW RANGE
NOTE:W

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual continuously while the original position indicator light is
ON, until all requirements have been met.
NOTE:The ignition switch must be in the ON position
for a shift to take place and for the position

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding
Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS
Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a
narrower track to ma

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
When driving through water, do not exceed 5 mph
(8 km/h). Always check water depth before entering,
as a precaution, and check all fluids afterward. Driv-
ing through water may cause damage t

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
In heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for additional
control at slower speeds, shift the transmission to a low
gear and shift the transfer case to LOW if necessary. Refe

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual Remember, never drive diagonally across a hill always
drive straight up or down.
If the wheels start to slip as you approach the crest of a
hill, ease off the accelerator and maintain forward motion
b

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual •Check for accumulations of plants or brush. These
things could be a fire hazard. They might hide damage
to fuel lines, brake hoses, axle pinion seals, and
propeller shafts.
•After extended operat

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DODGE DURANGO 2012 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
Extreme steering maneuvers may cause the electri-
cally driven pump to reduce or stop power steering
assistance in order to prevent damage to the system.
Normal operation will resume once the