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Old 07-02-2017, 06:08 AM
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Hi,
Well, I think one rear wheel doesn't spin, I mean it does't resieve power from the drive shaft, how can I check this?
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What year Jeep?
How are you testing?
Is it LSD or open?
What differential.. front/rear?,
Is it a;
D30,
D35,
D44,
8.25?
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You need to read this:

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/differential.htm
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Originally Posted by moparado
What year Jeep?
How are you testing?
Is it LSD or open?
What differential.. front/rear?,
Is it a;
D30,
D35,
D44,
8.25?
1. 2001
2. When it gets stuck in sand, one wheel spins, the other does not
The other questions: Sorry, I've no idea.
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Sounds like it's time for an auto-locker.

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