Four-wheel- drive operation, Manually shifted transfer case operating, Information/precautions – Dodge 2007 Power Wagon User Manual
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Maximum Recommended Downshifting Speeds
Gear
Selec-
tion
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Maxi-
mum
Speed
16 mph
(25
km/h)
30 mph
(48
km/h)
50 mph
(80
km/h)
76 mph
(122
km/h)
105
mph
(168
km/h)
CAUTION!
Failure to follow the recommended downshifting
speeds may cause the engine to over speed and / or
damage the clutch disc even if the clutch pedal is
depressed.
FOUR-WHEEL- DRIVE OPERATION
Manually Shifted Transfer Case Operating
Information/Precautions
The transfer case provides 4 mode positions - 2 (rear)-
wheel-drive high range, 4-wheel-drive high range, neu-
tral, and 4-wheel-drive low range.
This transfer case is intended to be driven in the 2-wheel-
drive position (2H) for normal street and highway con-
ditions such as dry hard surfaced roads.
When additional traction is required the transfer case 4H
and 4L positions can be used to lock the front and rear
driveshafts together and force the front and rear wheels
to rotate at the same speed. This is accomplished by
simply moving the shift lever to the desired positions.
The 4H and 4L positions are intended for loose, slippery
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