NISSAN 2011 Titan - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 271)

TRANSFER CASE SHIFTING
PROCEDURES
The part time 4WD system provides 3 positions
(2WD, 4H and 4LO), so you can select the desired
drive mode according to the driving conditions.
2WD or 4WD shift procedure:
4WD Shift
Switch Position
Wheels
Driven
Indicator Light
Use Conditions 4WD Shift Procedure
4WD shift Transfer 4LO position
2WD
Rear wheels
For driving on dry, paved
roads (Economy drive)
Move the 4WD switch.
2WD <—> 4H
4WD shift indicator light will indicate transfer shift position
engaged.
IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO MOVE THE SHIFT SELECT
TO THE N POSITION IN THIS OPERATION. PERFORM
THIS OPERATION WHEN DRIVING STRAIGHT.
4H
4 wheels
For driving on rocky, sandy
or snow-covered roads
Neutral
*1
May blink
Neutral disengages the auto-
matic transmission mechani-
cal parking lock, which will
allow the vehicle to roll. Do
not leave the transfer shift
position in Neutral.*2 1. Stop the vehicle.
2. With the brake pedal depressed, move the shift se-
lector to the N position.
3. With the brake pedal depressed, depress and turn
the 4WD shift switch to 4LO or 4H.
THE TRANSFER CASE DOES NOT ENGAGE BE-
TWEEN 4H AND 4LO (OR 4LO TO 4H) UNLESS YOU
HAVE FIRST STOPPED THE VEHICLE, DEPRESSED
THE BRAKE PEDAL AND MOVED THE SHIFT SELEC-
TOR TO NEUTRAL. *3
4LO 4 wheels
Illuminated
For use when maximum
power and traction is re-
quired (for example: on steep
grades or rocky, sandy,
muddy roads)
*1: Before moving the shift selector from neutral, wait until the 4LO indicator light stays on steady. This indicates that the 4WD shift procedure is completed
and the transfer gear is correctly set in the 4LO position. If the vehicle is shifted into gear before the indicator is on steady, the transfer gear may grind,
not engage correctly or stay in the neutral position.
- If the 4WD warning light illuminates, perform the following procedure to return the transfer case to correct operating condition.
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