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Operation ▶
Description Mode Conditions
Driving mode 2H 2 Wheel drive
(rear wheel)Rear-wheel drive mode. This is used under normal
or high-speed driving conditions on public roads or
highways.
4H 4 Wheel drive
(high speed)This is used under sandy, muddy or snow-covered
road conditions
4 L 4 Wheel drive
(low speed)This is used for maximum traction.
When cornering with low speed in 4WD condition,
there could be tire dragging, some
mechanical shocks and resistances in vehicle’s
drive train. These are normal conditions due to
internal resistance in the drive train when the
4WD system is properly working
Mode change2H ↔
4H 2 Wheel drive
↔4 Wheel driveShifting is possible while driving at the speed of
70 km/h or less
2H, 4H
↔ 4L 2 Wheel drive,
4 Wheel drive
(high speed)
↔4 Wheel drive
(low speed)
To make the mode change easily, stop the
vehicle on level ground and turn the mode
switch to the desired position and move the
shift lever to "N"-"R"-"N" while depressing the
brake pedal. For Automatic Transmission:
Stop the vehicle on level ground and move the
gear selector lever into the “N”
position. Turn
the switch to the desired position. -
For Manual Transmission:
Stop the vehicle on level ground and move the
gear selector lever into the “N” position.
Then turn the switch to the desired position
while depressing the clutch pedal. -