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TRACTION SELECT MODES
The Traction Select (Driver Mode) settings automatically adjust various vehicle con-
trol systems based on driving preferences,
weather and road conditions. The modes
are displayed on the Driver Information
Center.
Rotate the control knob (A) to the right to select a mode. Modes may include:
Normal – Use for normal driving.
Sport – Use for enhanced responsiveness on paved roads.
Snow (2WD only) – Use for enhanced traction during slippery conditions.
Off-Road (4WD only) – Use for enhanced control on unpaved roads or trails at moderate speeds.
Tow/Haul – Rotate the knob to the left; use to reduce shift cycling when towing or hauling heavy loads in stop-and-go traffic, rolling hills, or busy parking lots.
Terrain (4WD only) – Press the button for enhanced control in low-speed off-road conditions. The system automatically provides light vehicle braking to simulate engine vehicle braking. Only available with the single-speed transfer case when in4
4
2
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FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
Use the four-wheel drive buttons (B) on the
left side of the instrument panel to shift
into and out of four-wheel drive. The Driver
Informa tion Center dis plays the current status of the transfer case.
AUTO Automatic Four-Wheel Drive High
– Use when traction conditions vary for
automatic shifting between 2WD and 4WD.
Shift into this mode at any speed except
when shifting from4
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2
Two-Wheel Drive High – Use for most
streets and highways. Shift into this mode at any speed except when shifting from
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2
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4
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2
Four-Wheel Drive High – Use when extra traction is needed or in most off-road driving. Shift into this mode at any speed except when shifting from
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Four-Wheel Drive LowF – Use when driving off-road in deep sand, mud or snow, or
on steep hills. Shift into or out of this mode when the vehicle is stopped or moving less
than 3 mph with the transmission in Neutral.
N Neutral – Use to dolly or dinghy tow the vehicle behind an RV. Neutral is not avail -
able with the single speed transfer case. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for the shift procedure.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
TRACTION SELECT SYSTEMF/FOUR-WHEEL DRIVEF
4WD Model shown
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