Jeep Wrangler: FOUR–WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION / Axle Lock (Tru-Lok) Rear Only — If Equipped
The rear axle may be locked in 4WD High if the
proper conditions are met.
WARNING!
This mode is intended for off-highway or
off-road use only and should not be used on
any public roadways.
The AXLE LOCK switch is located on the
instrument panel (to the right of the steering
column).

Axle Lock Switch Panel
This feature will only activate when the following
conditions are met:
- Ignition in RUN position, vehicle in 4WD High.
- The vehicle must be in Off Road+ active.
- Vehicle must be in ESC “Full Off” mode.
- Vehicle must not be actively in a high wheel
slip or tight cornering condition.
To activate the system, push the AXLE LOCK
switch down to lock the rear axle only (“REAR
ONLY” will illuminate).
To unlock the rear axle, push the AXLE LOCK
OFF button.
Axle lock will disengage if the vehicle is taken
out of 4WD High, Off Road+ is turned off by the
driver, ESC “Full Off” is exited, or the ignition
switch is turned to the OFF position.
NOTE:
The indicator lights will flash until the rear axle
is fully locked or unlocked.
The rear axle lock system may temporarily
disengage the rear locker under some
conditions.
If this occurs, the rear axle will automatically
re-lock as soon as the system allows.
The AXLE LOCK switch is located on the
instrument panel (to the right of the steering
column).
Axle Lock Switch Panel
This feature will only activate when the following
conditions are met:
Ignition in RUN position, vehicle in 4WD Low...
Your vehicle may be equipped with an
electronic disconnecting stabilizer/sway bar.
This system allows greater front suspension
travel in off-road situations...
Other information:
During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense
Rear Park Assist System has detected a faulted
condition, the instrument cluster display will
actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle,
and it will display the “PARKSENSE
UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS” or the
“PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE
REQUIRED” message...
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To get started with Uconnect Market on the
touchscreen:
Press the Market button in the Uconnect
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