Holden Trailblazer Owner Manual (GMSA-Localizing-Australia - 10460368) -
2017 - crc - 6/29/16
Driving and Operating
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You might choose four-wheel low if
you were driving off-road in sand,
mud, or deep snow and while
climbing or descending steep hills.
Shifting into four
‐
wheel low will turn
off engine traction control and
stability control, see
.
Note
Continuous driving on 4
m
or 4
n
on
high adherence tracks (dry
compacted dirt or paved roads),
mainly on turns or sudden
manoeuvres, is not recommended,
as it will cause premature wear of
drivetrain components as well
increasing fuel consumption. It is
always recommended to disable 4
m
or 4
n
after its intended usage.
Shifting from Two-Wheel High
to Four-Wheel High (2
m
to 4
m
)
Rotate the shift control switch from
two-wheel high
2
m
to the four-wheel
high
4
m
setting. This can be done at
any speed below 120 km/h.
Shifting from Four-Wheel High
to Two-Wheel High (4
m
to 2
m
)
Rotate the shift control switch to the
two-wheel high
2
m
position. This
can be done at any speed. It is
normal to hear and feel the vehicle
transfer case shift out of four-wheel
high
4
m
.
Shifting from Two-Wheel High
or Four-Wheel High to Four-
Wheel Low (2
m
or 4
m
to 4
n
)
To shift from Two-Wheel High
2
m
or
four-wheel high
4
m
to four-wheel
low
4
n
, the vehicle must be stopped
or moving less than 5 km/h with the
transmission in N (Neutral). The
preferred method for shifting into
four-wheel low
4
n
is to have your
vehicle moving 1.6 to 3.2 km/h.
Rotate the shift control switch to the
four-wheel low
4
n
setting. You must
wait for the four-wheel low 4
n
indicator light to stop flashing and
stay on before shifting the
transmission into gear or releasing
the clutch pedal. If four-wheel low
setting is selected when the vehicle
is in gear and/or moving faster than
5 km/h, the four-wheel low indicator
light will flash for 30 seconds but will
not complete the shift and the light
will go back to the original setting.
Shifting from Four-Wheel Low
to Two-Wheel High or
Four-Wheel High (4
n
to 2
m
or 4
m
)
To shift from four-wheel low
4
n
to
two-wheel high
2
m
or four-wheel
high
4
m
, the vehicle must be
stopped or moving less than 5 km/h
with the transmission in N (Neutral).
The preferred method for shifting
out of four-wheel low
4
n
is to have
your vehicle moving 1.6 to 3.2 km/h.
Rotate the shift control switch to the
two-wheel high
2
m
or four-wheel
high
4
m
position. You must wait for
the two-wheel high or four-wheel
high indicator light to stop flashing
and stay on before shifting the
transmission into gear or releasing
the clutch pedal. If two-wheel high
or four-wheel high setting is
selected when the vehicle is in gear
