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STARTING AND OPERATING 183
requirements are met or until the N (Neutral)
button is released.
The ignition must be in the ON/RUN position for a
shift to take place and for the position indicator
lights to be operable. If the ignition is not in the
ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and
no position indicator lights will be on or flashing.
A flashing N (Neutral) position indicator light indi-
cates that shift requirements have not been met.
If the vehicle is equipped with Quadra-Lift air
suspension, the engine should be started and left
running for a minimum of 60 seconds (with all the
doors closed) at least once every 24 hours. This
process allows the air suspension to adjust the
vehicle’s ride height to compensate for tempera-
ture effects.
Engaging/disengaging of the Electric Park Brake
requires the ignition to be in the ON/RUN position.
5. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, push and hold
the recessed transfer case N (Neutral) button
(located by the selector switch) for five seconds. The
light behind the N symbol will begin to blink red,
indicating shift in progress. The light will stop blinking
(stay on solid) when the shift to N (Neutral) is
complete. A “4WD Neutral Warning Vehicle May Move
Even in Park” message will appear in the instrument
cluster.
N (Neutral) Button
6. After the shift is completed and the N (Neutral) light
stays on, release the N (Neutral) button.
7. Shift the transmission into REVERSE or DRIVE.
8. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure
that there is no vehicle movement.
9. Press and hold the brake pedal. Shift the
transmission back into NEUTRAL.
10. Apply the Electric Park Brake.
11. With the transmission and transfer case in N
(Neutral), push and hold the ENGINE START/STOP
button until the engine turns off. Ensure vehicle is in
RUN position with the engine off.
12. Place the transmission gear selector in PARK.
Release the brake pedal.
13. Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable
tow bar.
14. Release the Electric Park Brake. Ensure vehicle is in
RUN position with the engine off.
15. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (without
pressing the brake pedal), to turn the ignition to the
off position.
Shifting Out Of N (Neutral)
Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for
normal usage:
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it
connected to the tow vehicle.
2. Apply the Electric Park Brake.
3. Start the engine.
NOTE:
Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be
met before pushing the N (Neutral) button, and
must continue to be met until the shift has been
completed. If any of these requirements are not
met before pushing the N (Neutral) button or are
no longer met during the shift, the N (Neutral) indi-
cator light will flash continuously until all require-
ments are met or until the N (Neutral) button is
released.
The ignition must be in the ON/RUN position for a
shift to take place and for the position indicator
lights to be operable. If the ignition is not in the
ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and
no position indicator lights will be on or flashing.
A flashing N (Neutral) position indicator light indi-
cates that shift requirements have not been met.
4. Press and hold the brake pedal.
5. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.
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