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Old 11-20-2009, 08:48 AM   #11
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Beat me to it! When I first bought my truck, I tried getting into 4low just to see it jump. Had to read the owners manual to figure that out. I was curious why you have to go into N first? My buddys Tundra shifts right into 4low. (so he claims)
Shifting into N first is a safety.....keeps you from shifting into 4x4 low at speed that could damage the t-case

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Old 11-20-2009, 12:37 PM   #12
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Shifting into N first is a safety.....keeps you from shifting into 4x4 low at speed that could damage the t-case
Makes sense!
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