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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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my 4x4 light keeps coming on at the red light when i drive away it goes out ? when im only in 2wd ? my front axle acuator is also broke also when i slow down i hear a little ticking sound coming from the front end....... thanks
 
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:41 PM
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Fix your 4x4 problems...... Sounds like the actuator is 'stuck' in a 'close' to 4 wheel drive position...... Can you tell which side your ticking sound is coming from?
 
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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Look at this http://www.dodgeram.org/tech/repair/..._engagment.htm and the ticking sounds like a ujoint going bad.
 
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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drivers side i think..........im ordering a posi lok cable kit..... im glad this isnt my daily driver
 
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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When you install the PosiLok, make sure you block off the vacuum line going to the TC switch.
 
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