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4x4 "grabbing" when turning slow

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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by cjs4444
Not trying to change the subject but i have been feeling something similar when backing up and the wheel turned sharp one way or the other. Also i am not in 4WD just regular driving.....also it seems like it always does it when im leaving work or the truck is cold.....any suggestions
That is quite normal.
When you have the front wheels on full lock and your reversing around a corner, the frictional area presented by the tyres in these circumstances is quite significant. It's significant enough to even have to give the truck a little gas to complete the turn.
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