Ram Trucks 2015 3500 - Owner Manual User Manual

Page 506

Advertising
background image

WARNING!

You or others could be injured or killed if you leave
the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the
NEUTRAL position without first fully engaging the
parking brake. The transfer case NEUTRAL position
disengages both the front and rear drive shafts from
the powertrain and will allow the vehicle to roll,
even if the transmission is in PARK. The parking
brake should always be applied when the driver is
not in the vehicle.

For additional information on the appropriate use of each

transfer case mode position, see the information below:
2WD
Rear Wheel Drive High Range — This range is for normal

street and highway driving on dry, hard surfaced roads.

4WD LOCK
Four-Wheel Drive Lock Range — This range maximizes

torque to the front driveshaft, forcing the front and rear

wheels to rotate at the same speed. This range provides

additional traction for loose, slippery road surfaces only.
4WD LOW
Four-Wheel Drive Low Range — This range provides low

speed four-wheel drive. It maximizes torque to the front

driveshaft, forcing the front and rear wheels to rotate at

the same speed. This range provides additional traction

and maximum pulling power for loose, slippery road

surfaces only. Do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h).
NEUTRAL (N)
Neutral — This range disengages both the front and rear

driveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flat

504 STARTING AND OPERATING

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: