Re: Four Wheel Drive Question

From: Dakota Dodge (dakotasdodge@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Aug 18 2001 - 14:17:18 EDT


Are you on Pavement or in dirt?

-Dakota

> Last night I decided to play around in four wheel drive. I have not done
> this since the dealer made some repairs to it, and some weird things
> happened. Here's what I happened, and don't know if it is normal or not
> because this is my first 4x4.
>
> When driving along, I noticed a whining noise. Is that common?
>
> When I turn a corner, the back tires start chirping. Is this common?
>
> When backing up, and turning at the same time, should the truck lock up? I
> had to take it out of four wheel drive to get it moving again.
>
> My friend, who works for the same dealer where I bought the truck, said
> that these are normal things for a four wheel drive. I am able to believe
> that the tires will bark while turning a corner, but can't fathom the
truck
> locking up in reverse when turning.
>
> Thanks
>
> Brian S. Mingle
> 1998 Dakota Club Cab Sport
> 5.2 Liter Magnum V-8
> Color: Green
>
>



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