How do I put my Jeep Liberty in 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.
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.
When does parking brake light come on in Jeep Wrangler?
Pull the connector, short it to ground, either pin since they are common to each other inside the connector and check the dash light with key on, parking brake off. The light should come on when the circuit is closed to ground at the connector. That will tell you if the wiring is good from there.
What should I do if my Jeep switch is 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. If the switch is actually stuck, I recommend taking it to a trusted mechanic.
Why is my light jeep in 2HI mode?
It appears to be in 2Hi because I can’t move the lever any further down or forward. There’s no switch, it’s a lever on the center console. It appears to be in 2Hi because I can’t move the lever any further down or forward. Click to expand…
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.
Pull the connector, short it to ground, either pin since they are common to each other inside the connector and check the dash light with key on, parking brake off. The light should come on when the circuit is closed to ground at the connector. That will tell you if the wiring is good from there.
It appears to be in 2Hi because I can’t move the lever any further down or forward. There’s no switch, it’s a lever on the center console. It appears to be in 2Hi because I can’t move the lever any further down or forward. Click to expand…
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. If the switch is actually stuck, I recommend taking it to a trusted mechanic.