Chevrolet 2009 Colorado Automobile User Manual


 
The transfer case buttons are located to the right of the
steering wheel on the instrument panel.
Recommended Transfer Case Settings
Driving Conditions
Transfer Case Settings
2
m 4 m 4 n
N
Normal YES
Severe YES
Extreme YES
Vehicle in Tow* YES
*See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-41 or
Towing Your Vehicle on page 4-40 for further
information.
Shifting into Four-Wheel Low will turn Traction Control
and StabiliTrak
®
off. See Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 4-8 and StabiliTrak
®
System on page 4-6 for
more information.
Use these buttons to shift into and out of four-wheel
drive. You can choose from the following:
2
m (Two-Wheel High): This setting is for driving in
most street and highway situations. The front axle is not
engaged in two-wheel drive.
{ CAUTION:
Shifting the transfer case to Neutral can cause the
vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in
P (Park), or if you have a manual transmission,
even if you are in gear. You or someone else
could be seriously injured. Be sure to set the
parking brake before placing the transfer case in
Neutral. See Parking Brake on page 2-31.
N (Neutral): Shift the vehicle’s transfer case to
N (Neutral) only when towing the vehicle.
4
m (Four-Wheel High): This setting engages the front
axle to help drive the vehicle. Use four-wheel high
when you need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy
roads, or in most off-road situations.
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