Driving and Operating 9-25
revolutions per minute (rpm). The
transmission will not automatically
shift to the next lower or higher gear
if the engine rpm is too high or
too low.
If shifting is prevented for any
reason, a DIC message will appear.
See Transmission Messages on
page 5-41.
When accelerating the vehicle from
a stop in snowy and icy conditions,
it is suggested to shift into second
gear. A higher gear allows the
vehicle to gain more traction on
slippery surfaces. See Driver Mode
Control on page 9-32.
Shift Indicator
The shift indicator illuminates in the
instrument cluster when a gear shift
is recommended for best fuel
economy. When the arrow is pointed
up, an upshift is recommended.
When the arrow is pointed down, a
downshift is recommended. The
number displayed with the arrow
indicates the recommended gear.
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive
Vehicles with this feature always
send engine power to all four
wheels. It is fully automatic, and
adjusts itself as needed for road
conditions.
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