2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 72

2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Manual

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70 HOW TO OPERATE 2WD/4WD/Differential Shifting żWhen j the shift switch is moved from "4WD" to "2WD" and vice versa, the transmission shifts when the vehicle has rolled a short distance. Drive off slowly to allow "4WD" to engage or disengage. As it engages, the "4WD" indicator symbol will appear. żIt is normal to hear a small clanking noise when "4WD" engages or disengages while rolling on hard surfaces, such as hard-packed dirt. żIf the meter display does not change when you want to shift from "2WD" to "4WD", the electric shifting mechanism is functioning but the shifting is not completing. Move the vehicle forward or backward slowly to assist the shifting. WARNING A. 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift Switch B. "2WD" Position C. "4WD" Position (Differential Mode) D. "DIFF-LOCK" Position (Locked-Axle Mode) 2WD/4WD Shifting the vehicle completely. • Stop the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift • Turn switch. The handling characteristics of this vehicle differ between "2WD" and "4WD" according to riding conditions. Changing operating mode while moving can cause a sudden change in handling performance which can cause the operator to lose control and have an accident. Always stop the vehicle before changing from "2WD" to "4WD" and vice versa. NOTE żThe "4WD" operating condition is indicated with NOTICE Shifting from "2WD" to "4WD" (or "4WD" to "2WD") when the vehicle is in motion could cause front drive train damage. the 4WD indicator symbol. Refer to the "Multifunction Meter" section in the "GENERAL INFORMATION" chapter.

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70
HOW TO OPERATE
j
2WD/4WD/Differential Shifting
A. 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK Shift Switch
B. “2WD” Position
C. “4WD” Position (Differential Mode)
D. “DIFF-LOCK” Position (Locked-Axle Mode)
2WD/4WD Shifting
•
Stop the vehicle completely.
•
Turn the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift
switch.
NOTE
°
The “4WD” operating condition is indicated with
the 4WD indicator symbol. Refer to the “Multifunc-
tion Meter” section in the “GENERAL INFORMA-
TION” chapter.
°
When the shift switch is moved from “4WD” to
“2WD” and vice versa, the transmission shifts
when the vehicle has rolled a short distance.
Drive off slowly to allow “4WD” to engage or
disengage.
As it engages, the “4WD” indicator
symbol will appear.
°
It is normal to hear a small clanking noise when
“4WD” engages or disengages while rolling on
hard surfaces, such as hard-packed dirt.
°
If the meter display does not change when you
want to shift from “2WD" to “4WD”, the electric
shifting mechanism is functioning but the shifting
is not completing.
Move the vehicle forward or
backward slowly to assist the shifting.
WARNING
The handling characteristics of this vehicle
differ between “2WD” and “4WD” according
to riding conditions.
Changing operating
mode while moving can cause a sudden
change in handling performance which can
cause the operator to lose control and have
an accident.
Always stop the vehicle before changing
from “2WD” to “4WD” and vice versa.
NOTICE
Shifting from “2WD” to “4WD” (or “4WD” to
“2WD”) when the vehicle is in motion could
cause front drive train damage.