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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 09:09 PM
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01 dodge 1500 sport my 4wd drive is not engaging
 
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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 09:10 PM
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Check the vacuum lines for the CAD.
 
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Old Feb 19, 2012 | 09:23 PM
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here's how its supposed to work.
put it up on 4 jack stands and operate engine to test vac.

most common problems are broken/missing vac lines, bad vac switch at tcase, sticky diaphragm, and burrs on front axle shaft and collar.

http://dodgeram.org/tech/repair/4X4/4x4_engagment.htm
 
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