What is the sequence for using the three differential locks?

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MayaLee
07/29/25 4:43pm
The three differential locks must be engaged in a fixed sequence: 1-2-3, corresponding to center-rear-front differential locking in order. Below are the details: 1. Engage Differential Lock 1 (Center Differential Lock): Synchronizes the rotation speed of the front and rear axles, suitable for gravel roads, slightly uneven surfaces, or gentle slopes where single-wheel slippage (either front or rear) may occur. Not recommended for cross-axle situations. 2. Engage Differential Lock 2 (Rear Differential Lock): Synchronizes both rear wheels with the front axle's rotation speed, ideal for encountering large rocks or severely uneven terrain where only one rear wheel maintains traction. 3. Engage Differential Lock 3 (Front Differential Lock): Equalizes power distribution to all wheels, designed for extreme off-road conditions where wheels on one side completely lose traction or only any single wheel has grip. Suitable for desert driving or snow recovery scenarios.
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