Do not shift on the fly.

The transfer on your Stryker takes some getting used to, drivers. If you don't don't

1. Contraction of do not.

2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not.

n.
A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. get used to it fast, though, you'll you'll

Contraction of you will.

you'll you will or you shall
you'll will soon be buying a new one.

The transfer has three settings: 4-wheel drive, 8-wheel drive high, and 8-wheel drive low. You should never shift from one transfer setting to another while the vehicle is moving. That rips up the transfer case and the differentials.

If you need to shift the transfer setting, always make sure the vehicle is completely stopped and the transmission is in neutral. You'll find this caution in WP 0023 00-11 of TM 9-2320-311-10-1.

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