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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:58 AM
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ok so on the weekend my jeep got stuck in 4 low the shifter would not go out of 4x4 low .i finally got it back into 2wd after a day of wheeling .now today i went to try to get it in 4 low and it will just not shift ,any tips on how to fix this ?
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:39 PM
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just check any of the linkage for binding. and also are the tires on all 4 wheels very very close to the same circumfrence?
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Old May 10, 2012 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by RatchetMaster10
just check any of the linkage for binding. and also are the tires on all 4 wheels very very close to the same circumfrence?
Ill will check all the linkage today and my rear tires are about 80%and front are 40%and their 33.but some all tire were a lot worse and I didn’t have a problem ,I just noticed it being harder and harder to shift
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Old May 10, 2012 | 10:06 PM
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Ill will check all the linkage today and my rear tires are about 80%and front are 40%and their 33.but some all tire were a lot worse and I didn’t have a problem ,I just noticed it being harder and harder to shift
Alright, yea check linkages and let us know
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Old May 11, 2012 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by RatchetMaster10
Alright, yea check linkages and let us know
well i took a look and didn't notice any thing wrong so i spayed some wd40 and tried to shift it and still nothing would shift so i think im going to all the linkages about and clean them and put it back together
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