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Old 09-14-2005, 02:17 AM
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Oh. Yeah...

Carparts.com has them for $80 each from Moog, they're not all that tough to install. Schucks.com has them for about $64 each.
 
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What switch did you replace, cause mine is having the same problems, However mine feels like its in 4x4 but up on blocks it proves otherwise.
 
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Old 12-25-2006, 08:39 PM
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maybe you have different size gears in the front and back differentional
 
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Old 12-25-2006, 09:34 PM
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I am glad my 97 and 00 is manual everything i hate electirc
 
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my 4 wheel drive works great but the light doesnt come on *shrugs shoulders* oh well
 
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Old 12-27-2006, 01:46 AM
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my 4 wheel drive works great but the light doesnt come on *shrugs shoulders* oh well
mine does that too. it doesnt bug me enough to change the sensor.I can tell if its in or not
 
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Are you guys talking about the 4x4 light that is "supose" to come on when you pull the shifter in the 4high. Yea mine doesnt work either
 
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Old 12-27-2006, 02:22 AM
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Are you guys talking about the 4x4 light that is "supose" to come on when you pull the shifter in the 4high. Yea mine doesnt work either
ya, its just a sensor on the transmission.I forget what its called but I have other things I can spend my money on. it doesnt botther me one bit.
 
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yep that would be the light but i dont care as long as i can still lock it in who cares about a stupid light you shouldnt be looking at a light while your driving anyways
 
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Can you guys tell me the name of the sensor to the 4x4 light thanks
 


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