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Old Sep 6, 2018 | 08:09 AM
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got a roaring sound , in all speeds. seems to be when coasting in 2 wd. as soon as I go to 4wd it goes away... transfer case or front differential maybe? help please..
 
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This should be covered quite well in a tech article I wrote a few years ago -- 4wd Front Axle Clicking When in 2HI - Goes Away when in 4HI/4LO. Check it out and let us know if you have any further questions!
 
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I will start a systematic check tomorrow. Ive always been amazed by your tech articles since 09" . thanks
 
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A rotten vac line just needed the end trimmed off and replaced ... what about that? thanks.
 
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