If this is your first 4WD vehicle, it can be confusing to know when to use the four-wheel drive in your Jeep and when not to.
You may also be wondering the differences between part time 4WD and full time 4WD.
For starters, it will help if you know what the differences are between the various types of drive systems, particularly Jeep four-wheel drive systems.
This is especially true since there is a lot of confusion surrounding these terms:
- 4WD
- 2WD
- Part time 4 wheel drive
- Full time 4 wheel drive
- Automatic 4 wheel drive
- All-wheel drive
- What it means to shift on the fly
Following are detailed explanations of these types of drive systems and how they work…