popping out of 4wd under load

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Jan 6, 2018 | 03:04 PM

Travisk88

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Model: Cherokee(SJ)

popping out of 4wd under load

hello, my 1990 jeep cherokee keeps popping out of 4wd hi and low when i need to get on it sand, up hill, lo crawl up sandstone etc, it does fine but as soon as i have to give it a little more it makes a horrible popping grinding sound and pops out of 4wd

Jan 6, 2018 | 03:29 PM

firebane

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From: Calgary, AB

Year: 1998

Model: Grand Cherokee (ZJ)

Engine: 5.2

Linkage needs adjustment

Jan 6, 2018 | 10:13 PM

cruiser54

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From: Prescott, Az

Year: 1990

Model: Cherokee (XJ)

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by firebane

Linkage needs adjustment

Possibly, and the procedure is shown in the link below. But,, worn engine mounts and/or trans mount can also be the cause. Check them out first.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHp2hdvZ4oYossibly.