Questions tagged [4wd]
A vehicle drivetrain that can apply power to all four wheels/tires. This capability is "on demand" and is switched on/off by the operator. This tag is differentiated from the AWD tag for this reason. This option is usually found in trucks and SUVs, but may be found in cars on a more limited basis.
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Does 4wd in park lock front wheels?
2010 Silverado 1500 4wd
If the truck is in 4wd and the transmission is in park (truck turned off), are the front wheels locked from spinning?
In other words, if the rear wheels were jacked up off the ...
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Looking at a new 4x4, just after some advice about the rear wheels
I'm about to get a new 4x4 which is the one in the image. The car is a 2016 Holden colorado with a 2" lift and then the mud tyres on that. The Person I'm thinking of buying it from is gonna get ...
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How to fix a Transfer Case Actuator that no longer engages
Has anyone ever seen this with their Prado? I've got a 2010 Toyota Landcruiser Prado GX Auto constant 4x4 KDJ150 - KD-FTV. Came back from some 4wding in Jan/Feb after going in between 4Hi and Lo with ...
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2006 Ford Ranger XLT (Idaho)
My 4WD works well using Low4WD
When I switch back to 2WD the light stays in Low4WD, and it does this sporadically.
What is the actual part controlling this? An actuator, a solenoid?
Thanks!
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Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2000, 4 wheel drive engages, but the indicator flashes
I have an issue when i engage my 4wd gear to high or low, the 4wd indicator keeps flashing. However, the 4wd works perfectly. I've changed the 4wd solenoid that resides in the engine bay (which is a ...
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8 seater, 4wd, towing capacity 10000 pounds does it exist in the USA or can anything me modified to meet that?
The CHEVY express 3500/GMC Savana is close but it's only 2WD. Can it be modified to have 4wd? There are other 4wd vans, but towing capacity is unclear/poor.
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Noise and heavy vibration from 4wd
I am driving Daihatsu Terios 1999..manual
There is green 4wd lock sign on dash board. Has noise...forward and backward shaking on heavy gears. It needs very frequent change of gears. I don't know what ...
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ex Australian Military Scania 4-series, 2002, P140c, 4x4, planetary gear
Back on the ex Australian Military Scania 4-series, 2002, P140c, 4x4, (50k kms) and the front right planetary gear hub oil came out dark and with a bit of a silver tint to it. There is a whir coming ...
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Is it ok to front suspended tow a 2017 Dacia Duster 1.5dci 4wd?
I have a 2017 Duster 4x4 and want to tow it behind my motorhome on a trailer dolly which holds the front wheels. The rear wheels will still turn so I was concerned this may damage the 4 wheel drive ...
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Can you put hubs in a full-time 4WD vehicle?
Hi everyone I drive a '95 JDM Mitsubishi RVR and it's full-time 4WD.
I don't know much about 4WD vehicles but my mate drives a '93 JDM Mitsubishi Pajero (Montero for NA and SA people) and he has hubs. ...
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What is this vehicle?
I just took a picture of this on my way home. I'm a long time car enthusiast, I've raced legally in several formats, I'm a big time 4wd enthusiast, Moab and very technical trails in Colorado for ...
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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee wheel hops/bucks only after vehicle gets warmed up
I have a 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee, with all-time 4 wheel drive (4 high/4 low).
When the vehicle is cold, I can make tight turns in a parking lot with ease. However, if I've driven the vehicle for 10 ...
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Covert 2006 Trailblazer from 4WD to 2WD
My front differential is make noise because of a leak. I have been watching videos how to disengage the front differential and make it a 2 wheel rear wheel drive only ( I don't need 4 wheel drive). ...
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Jeep Cherokee Electrical
I have a 1991 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4x4. When im driving all my electrical stuff turns off but turn on right away but the engine keeps running. This only happens when im driving through rough terrain, ...
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2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara V6 4WD Noise
This is for an automatic car.
Right after an oil and transmission fluid change, I hear a rattling, clicking sound near the glove box. I also found that the noise is connected to the 4WD lights. If I ...
