2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 73

2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Manual

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HOW TO OPERATE 71 Shifting to Locked-Axle Mode the vehicle completely. • Stop the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift • Turn switch to "DIFF-LOCK" position. żIf the meter display does not change when you NOTE want to shift from "4WD" to "DIFF-LOCK", the electric shifting mechanism is functioning but the shifting is not completing. Turn the steering wheel left or right some times to assist the shifting. żThis vehicle is equipped with a reduced speed system for the Locked-Axle Mode. When the vehicle is in the Locked-Axle Mode, the maximum vehicle speed is limited to 25 km/h (16 mph). Shifting to Differential (Unlocked-Axle) Mode j the vehicle completely. • Stop the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift • Turn switch to "4WD" position. When the unsuccessful display appeared in the multifunction meter, do the one of the following procedure to cancel the display. Turn the 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift switch to the original position while stopping the vehicle. Turn the ignition switch to "OFF" position while stopping the vehicle. If the unsuccessful display cannot cancel, the electric shifting mechanism may failure. See an authorized Kawasaki dealer for inspection. crossing the obstacle, turn the shift switch to • After Differential (Unlocked-Axle) Mode. WARNING Shifting to Locked-Axle Mode while turning or before entering a turn can reduce steering response, increasing the effort to turn. An unexpected change in direction can cause the operator to lose control, resulting in an accident and injury. Do not shift to Locked-Axle Mode while turning or before entering a turn. • • NOTE żBy turning the shift switch to "DIFF-LOCK" position, driving force to both wheels is equalized thereby increasing traction. The differential control is effective only when "4WD" is engaged.

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HOW TO OPERATE
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Shifting to Locked-Axle Mode
Stop the vehicle completely.
Turn the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift
switch to “DIFF-LOCK” position.
NOTE
°
This vehicle is equipped with a reduced speed
system for the Locked-Axle Mode. When the ve-
hicle is in the Locked-Axle Mode, the maximum
vehicle speed is limited to 25 km/h (16 mph).
After crossing the obstacle, turn the shift switch to
Differential (Unlocked-Axle) Mode.
WARNING
Shifting to Locked-Axle Mode while turning
or before entering a turn can reduce steering
response, increasing the effort to turn.
An
unexpected
change
in
direction
can
cause the operator to lose control, resulting
in an accident and injury.
Do not shift to Locked-Axle Mode while turn-
ing or before entering a turn.
NOTE
°
By turning the shift switch to “DIFF-LOCK” po-
sition, driving force to both wheels is equalized
thereby increasing traction. The differential con-
trol is effective only when “4WD” is engaged.
°
If the meter display does not change when you
want to shift from “4WD” to “DIFF-LOCK”, the elec-
tric shifting mechanism is functioning but the shift-
ing is not completing. Turn the steering wheel left
or right some times to assist the shifting.
Shifting to Differential (Unlocked-Axle) Mode
Stop the vehicle completely.
Turn the selectable 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift
switch to “4WD” position.
When the unsuccessful display appeared in the
multifunction meter, do the one of the following pro-
cedure to cancel the display.
Turn the 2WD/4WD/DIFF-LOCK shift switch to the
original position while stopping the vehicle.
Turn the ignition switch to “OFF” position while
stopping the vehicle.
If the unsuccessful display cannot cancel, the elec-
tric shifting mechanism may failure. See an autho-
rized Kawasaki dealer for inspection.