How do I get my Jeep Liberty out of part-time?

How do I get my Jeep Liberty out of part-time?

Assuming your handle is back 2wd, Your best bet is to get moving DEAD straight, at about 10mph with your foot off of the gas, Leave the transmission in drive and shift it into 4hi, give it a little bit of gas and let back off. Then move the shifter back down into 2wd and give it a little gas again.

Is the part time dash light still on on my 2004 Liberty?

My 2004 Liberty has had the Part time dash light on since I switched it into 4wd during the last snow storm. The same day I switched it back to 2wd drive but the part time light is still on.

What does the part time light on my Jeep mean?

The light could mean a couple of things: It is possible you’ve engaged Part-Time 4WD and the light is just letting you know (it should be off if on dry pavement). Another possibility is you have a stuck transfer case indicator switch/sensor giving you a false indication light.

What does part time mean on a jeep kJ?

The 4×4 part time comes on because there are two different types of 4×4 systems offered for the KJ. The NP231 transfer case, named “command-trac” offers 2HI, 4HI, Neutral, and 4LO. This is a part time transfercase. Meaning that when you shift into 4hi, you still have the full 4×4 power for as long as you have the t-case in the 4HI position.

When to use 4WD part time in KK Liberty?

This t-case is NOT to be used when not offroad, or when the roads are dry. use it when off road, in the snow, in thick enough mud, etc. The NP242 transfer case, names “selec-trac” offers the exact same features as the 231, but inbetween 4HI and Neutral is 4Full-Time. This is basically an all wheel drive setting.

My 2004 Liberty has had the Part time dash light on since I switched it into 4wd during the last snow storm. The same day I switched it back to 2wd drive but the part time light is still on.

Is there a part time dash light on a jeep kJ?

Discussion in ‘ KJ General Discussion ‘ started by fmurphy34, Jan 29, 2013 . My 2004 Liberty has had the Part time dash light on since I switched it into 4wd during the last snow storm.

Why is the part time light stuck on my Jeep?

Look at the transfer case selector lever …if it is in 2WD then the switch is likely stuck. Obviously if it is in 4WPart Time then the light is a reminder ….*not* to drive the Jeep on pavement, and just move it to 2WD position.

What does part time mean on a Jeep Wrangler?

In a part time system you are only supposed to use 4wd when conditions require and tires are able to slip. Part-time means that your front and rear axles are locked together.

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