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90 wrangler with 4x4 problems

 
smooter711 smooter711
New User | Posts: 10 | Joined: 03/09
Posted: 05/27/09
11:16 AM

ok my yj got stuck and we found out real fast that even in 4high and 4 low 1 of the back tyers was spinning and that was it not even any efort frome the other 3 i dont know it its the tranfer case or a missing vacume line or even somthing with the axles but thank god we had instaled a winch two weeks befor we went wheelin!!
so we seriously need help in fixing this problem any help is nice  
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WildHare WildHare
New User | Posts: 3 | Joined: 05/08
Posted: 06/01/09
06:06 PM

thats because you have an open diff. the diff transfers power to the wheel with least resistance. in order to have true 4 wheel drive you need lockers front and rear. stock you really only have 2 wheel drive, 1 front and 1 rear.  

 
smooter711 smooter711
New User | Posts: 10 | Joined: 03/09
Posted: 06/04/09
02:10 PM

ok that makes since but the front two still is not turing not even one  
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wolf9857 wolf9857
New User | Posts: 25 | Joined: 01/09
Posted: 08/25/09
06:12 PM

Sounds like you broke the vacumm actuator blew out  

 
4WOR Web Editor 4WOR Web Editor
Administrator | Posts: 2341 | Joined: 12/06
Posted: 08/26/09
10:59 AM

Yup yup... open diff in the rear and vacuum leak in the front.  
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