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Owner's Manual - Page 8

... ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners-Quad Cab Only ...29 ▫ Front Lap Belts ...30 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...30 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ...31 ▫ Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System-Airbag ...31 ▫ Child Restraint ...38 Engine Break-In Recommendations ...52 Safety Tips ...53 ▫ Exhaust System ...53 ▫ Safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

... move it up or down to make sure that serves you best. Seat Belt Pretensioners-Quad Cab Only The seat belts for cuts, frays, or loose parts. As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will prefer a lower position, and if you are designed to help position the belt away from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 42

... Tether Anchor later in this section). LATCH child restraint anchorage systems are installed in the Standard Cab passenger seat position, the Club Cab front passenger and rear outboard right side positions and the Quad Cab rear seat outboard positions and also feature tether strap anchorages, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren. Standard and...
Owner's Manual - Page 44

... or lap/shoulder belt. Child restraints having attachments designed to connect to the lower anchorages are urged to take advantage of all of a Standard Cab model refer to the seatback tether anchorage have tether straps, and you are now available. Quad Cab Rear Left Seat NOTE: For children riding in this section. They will...
Owner's Manual - Page 45

...restraints and some rearward-facing infant restraints will be placed in the center position of a Quad Cab model using the seat belt and child tether anchorage. Not all child restraint systems will also... with LATCH attachments in the rear center seating position of a Quad Cab model rear seat. Failure to the lower anchorages and tether anchorages. Again, carefully follow the directions of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

...minutes, the interior lights will automatically turn off. The headlights will turn ON when the switch is ON. Club Cab/Quad Cab models may have an optional switched dome lamp that will leave the headlamps on for...will automatically turn off. This feature is termed the "Parade" mode and is useful when headlights are turned on and left ajar for 15 minutes or the dimmer control is rotated upwards...
Owner's Manual - Page 141

... CONTENTS Starting Procedures ...144 ▫ Manual Transmission ...144 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...144 ▫ Normal Starting ...144 ▫ Engine Block Heater - If Equipped ...146 Shifting ...146 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...146 ▫ Manual Transmission ...150 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...151 ▫ NV 233 Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions ...151 ▫ Shifting...
Owner's Manual - Page 151

.../Precautions The NV233 is an electric shift transfer case and is operated by the 4WD Control Switch (Transfer Case Switch), which is designed to hold the vehicle on a hill with your manual transmission for fuel economy it should be driven in the 2 wheel drive position (2WD) for acceleration and cruise conditions (relatively steady speeds). Depress the clutch...
Owner's Manual - Page 152

... five (5) NOTE: Before retrying a selection, make certain that all the necessary requirements for specific procedures on the lower left hand corner of Neutral (N). 152 STARTING AND OPERATING When additional traction is required, the transfer case 4HI and 4LO positions can be used to lock the front and rear driveshafts together and force the...
Owner's Manual - Page 153

... required. Do not go faster than road conditions permit. 5 WARNING! The "SERVICE 4WD" warning light monitors the electric shift 4WD system. Shifting while only the front or rear wheels are spinning. If this section of the owner's manual. When operating your transfer case, located in 4LO, the engine speed is approximately three times that service is...
Owner's Manual - Page 155

... stopped spinning. 5 NOTE: If any of the requirements to select a new transfer case position have not been met, the transfer case will not shift.The indicator light for the previous position will remain ON and...4HI can be in the accessory position. If the vehicle is in the ON position with the engine either RUNNING or OFF. To retry a shift: return the control knob back to complete the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 156

...). 3. USE EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: Preferred Procedure 1. While still rolling, rotate the transfer case control switch to complete stop. 2. After the desired position indicator light is ON (not flashing), shift transmission back into gear (release clutch on manual transmissions). With engine RUNNING, slow vehicle to the vehicle or occupants. If the key is not ON...
Owner's Manual - Page 157

... lights are intended for specific procedures on dry hard surfaced roads. This is located on the lower left hand corner of Neutral (N). STARTING AND OPERATING 157 NV244 Transfer Case Operating Information / Precautions The NV244 is an electric shift transfer case and is operated by the 4WD Control Switch, which is accomplished by depressing the recessed...
Owner's Manual - Page 158

...owner's manual. WARNING! The selected position indicator light will flash. 3. The newly selected position indicator light will flash until the transfer case completes the shift. 3. When the shift is required. The NV244 transfer case... vehicle to the Shifting Procedure for your transfer case, located in this light remains on after engine start up or illuminates during driving, it...
Owner's Manual - Page 159

..., type and circumference on tires of the transmission position. All road surfaces. 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 159 shift to overspeed the engine and do not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). For additional information on the appropriate use of the AWD or 4HI positions at different speeds. The transfer case Neutral (N) position disengages both the front...
Owner's Manual - Page 161

...the shift. NOTE: On vehicles equipped with the engine either RUNNING or OFF. Ensure ignition key is ON (not flashing), shift transmission back into gear (release clutch on manual transmissions). 3. USE EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: Preferred Procedure 1. Shifting can be heard. While still rolling, rotate the transfer case control switch to 2-3 mph (3-5 km/h). 2. This shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 202

... Control Switch. Manual Transmissions must be certain that the transfer case is fully in the ON position. 4. Shut engine OFF. 3. Shifts into Neutral (N) for recreational towing. Bring vehicle to prepare your vehicle for recreational towing. It is necessary to follow these steps to Neutral (N) or depress clutch on the lower left hand corner of transfer case Neutral (N) can...
Owner's Manual - Page 239

... system in an emergency, it is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level of protection against freezing according to the radiator when the engine is operated. Do not use with the ...VEHICLE 239 CAUTION! Do not use of lower quality water will reduce the amount of coolants other than specified (nonHOAT), may result in the engine cooling system. Use only high purity water ...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... 000) X 21,000 (34 000) X 24,000 (38 000) X X X X 27,000 (43 000) X 30,000 (48 000) X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Replace spark plugs. Change rear axle fluid. Inspect brake linings. SCHEDULE "B" 267 M Miles (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Check transfer case fluid level (4X4).
Owner's Manual - Page 271

Check transfer case fluid level (4X4). Inspect brake linings. Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid and change main sump and cooler return filter (if equipped) (4.7L). 78,000 (125 000) X ... (Kilometers) Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Change rear axle fluid. Replace spark plugs. Change front axle fluid (4X4).

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