4WD HUMMER H3 2006 Owners Manual

When in this mode you can also choose to lock the rear
axle, if equipped, for additional traction in extreme
off-road situations. SeeLocking Rear Axle on page 4-10.
Indicator lights in the buttons show which mode you
are in. The indicator lights will come on briey when you
turn on the ignition the mode the vehicle is in will stay
on. If the lights do not come on, you should take
your vehicle to your dealer for service. An indicator light
will ash while shifting the transfer case. It will remain
lit when the shift is complete. If for some reason
the transfer case cannot make a requested shift, it will
return to the last chosen setting.
If the SERV 4WD message stays on, you should take
your vehicle to your dealer for service. See Service 4WD
message underDIC Warnings and Messages on
page 3-44.
Shifting between Four-Wheel High and
Four-Wheel-High Lock
With the vehicle traveling less than 75 mph (120 km/h),
press and release the Four-Wheel High or
Four-Wheel-High Lock button. The indicator light will
ash while shifting. It will remain lit when the shift
is complete.
It may be necessary to drive backwards while turning
for a distance of 25 feet (7.5 m) to get the lock feature
to disengage.
Shifting into Four-Wheel Low Lock
Notice:Shifting the transmission into gear before
the indicator light stops ashing could cause
damage to the transfer case. Always wait until the
indicator light stops ashing before putting the
transmission back in gear.
To shift into Four-Wheel-Low Lock, the ignition must be
in ON and the vehicle must be stopped or moving
less than 3 mph (5 km/h) with the transmission in
NEUTRAL (N). The preferred method for shifting into
Four-Wheel Low is to have your vehicle moving
1 to 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). Press and release the
Four-Wheel-Low Lock button. If your vehicle has
a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be
pressed to the oor while you press the
Four-Wheel-Low Lock button, or the shift will not be
completed. You must wait for the Four-Wheel-Low Lock
indicator light to stop ashing and remain lit before
shifting your transmission in gear.
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SERV (Service) 4WD
(Four-Wheel Drive)
This message will be displayed when there is a problem
with the transfer case control system. Check the
transfer case on your vehicle and have it serviced by
your GM dealer. SeeAll-Wheel Drive on page 2-22
for more information about the transfer case. Press and
release the reset stem to acknowledge the message
and clear it from the display.
SERVICE STAB (Stability)
SYS (System)
If your vehicle has StabiliTrak®, this message will be
displayed if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak®
system. You should have your vehicle serviced by your
GM dealer. SeeStabiliTrak®System (Automatic
Transmission) on page 4-11for more information.
SERV (Service) TPM
(Tire Pressure Monitor)
This message will be displayed if any of the tire monitor
sensors have malfunctioned, if the tire monitor sensors
have not been programmed, or if the recommended
tire pressures are not programmed. See your GM dealer
for service. Press and release the reset stem to
acknowledge the message and clear it from the display.
This message will appear at each ignition cycle until
the system is serviced. See your GM dealer.
SeeTire Pressure Monitor System on page 5-61for
more information.
SERV (Service) VEH (Vehicle)
This message will be displayed if your vehicle needs
service. You should have your vehicle serviced by your
GM dealer as soon as possible.
STAB (Stability) SYS (System) OFF
If your vehicle has StabiliTrak®, this message will be
displayed when the StabiliTrak®system is turned
off. SeeStabiliTrak®System (Automatic Transmission)
on page 4-11for more information.
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