CHEVROLET 2012 Colorado User Manual

Page 223

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Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual - 2012

Driving and Operating

9-41

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 10‑91 or Towing the Vehicle on
page 10‑91
for further information.

Shifting into Four‐Wheel Low
will turn Traction Control and
StabiliTrak

®

off. See Traction

Control System (TCS) on page 9‑47
and StabiliTrak

®

System on

page 9‑48 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.

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WARNING

Shifting the transfer case to
N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle
to roll even if the transmission is
in P (Park). You or someone else
could be seriously injured. Be
sure to set the parking brake
before placing the transfer case in
N (Neutral). See Parking Brake on
page 9‑45
.

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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