wont shift into any gear, unless i put it in 4wd low? any ideas?

1994 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
138 MILES
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MAILMAN1432000
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i drove home from work with no problems, and when i got back in to go to the store it wouldn't shift at all unless i put it in 4wd low. this is the only vehicle my family has and we have very little money, any sugestions would help.but if you don't have a clue please don't waste my time or money. thankyou for your help.
Mar 2, 2012 at 1:56 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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is there any noise when it wont engage?? It may be a failed axle shaft. it makes sense since it engages in 4 wheel low. either that or a bad transfer case.

Roy
Mar 2, 2012 at 3:45 AM
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