Four wheel drive

Tiny
SEF2DEF
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  • 1991 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • MANUAL
  • 180,000 MILES
Problem with 4wd in 1991 chevy k1500
when I engaged my 4wd the front axle locks up and it feels like my brakes are on. My e brake is not engaged. I dont know much but would like to know whats going on with it.
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 AT 8:53 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If you are on pavement, it is normal for there to be resistance when turning. Other than that, you need to check to make sure the differential wasn't changed with the wrong gear ratio.
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Saturday, February 19th, 2011 AT 5:17 PM

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