Dodge 2009 Ram 1500 - Manual (Page 280)

2. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.
3. While still rolling, rotate the transfer case switch to the
desired position.
4. After the desired “Transfer Case Position Indicator
Light” is ON (not flashing), shift the transmission back
into gear.
Alternate Procedure
1. Bring the vehicle to complete stop.
2. With the key ON and the engine either OFF or
running, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.
3. Rotate the transfer case switch into the desired posi-
tion.
4. After the desired “Transfer Case Position Indicator
Light” is ON (not flashing), shift the transmission back
into gear.
NOTE:
• If steps 1 or 2 of either the Preferred or Alternate
Procedure are not satisfied prior to attempting the
shift, the desired “Transfer Case Position Indicator
Light” will flash continuously while the original
“Transfer Case Position Indicator Light” is ON, until
all requirements have been met.
• The ignition key must be ON for a shift to take place
and for the “Transfer Case Position Indicator Lights”
to be operable. If the key is not ON then the shift will
not take place and no “Transfer Case Position Indica-
tor Lights” will be on or flashing.
• If your are leaving your vehicle stored for longer than
21 days, refer to the section on “Vehicle Storage.”
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