What does part time mean on a jeep?

What does part time mean on a jeep?

Part time” would mean it comes on automatically when wheel spin is detected, and shuts off when not needed.

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Is the Jeep Liberty a four wheel drive vehicle?

The only bad thing is the Gas MPG, but it is an SUV four wheel drive and that is why I got it. Wife has Toyota which gets around 38 MPG so makes up for my Jeep. I did research on this vehicle before I got it with history and previous repairs. Got great deal on it last year. No tow package but can get one installed for around 150.00.

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.

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The only bad thing is the Gas MPG, but it is an SUV four wheel drive and that is why I got it. Wife has Toyota which gets around 38 MPG so makes up for my Jeep. I did research on this vehicle before I got it with history and previous repairs. Got great deal on it last year. No tow package but can get one installed for around 150.00.

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.

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.

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