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2008 4wd periodically not working

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013)' started by hhfu, Mar 12, 2018.

  1. Mar 12, 2018 at 1:05 PM
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    hhfu

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    Had this truck for 6 years now, nothing wrong! Love it!
    But the past few weeks, when switching from 2x4 to 4x4 (and back) it wont do as its told.. It often takes from a few min to a hour to switch over.
    Where do I start looking?:eek:

    2008 5.7 (with LPG) aut. 200k
     
    hhfu, Mar 12, 2018
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  2. Mar 12, 2018 at 9:34 PM
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    7" procomp lift, 3" body lift. Amp research powerstep, 22" fuel rims, 38" nitto tires, Custom leather seat covers black with red stiching, alpine inz928 deck, 2x10" subs, 1500 watt alpine amp, 400watt amp for door speakers. Procomp Traction bars, fuel grille, Black headlight housing with 6000k hid, rear airbags, rear and front camera, k&n air intake, 40" light bar. Rear under bumper led light bar. Prodigy trailer brakes. 5.29 Nitro Gears. Auburn Posi Rear End. Dirty Deeds Budget Dump.
    My 08 does the same thing. Not sure why either, I put it in neutral and switch over and dont hear it engage?
     
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  3. Mar 13, 2018 at 4:28 AM
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    Les7311 Look up, what do you see

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    Changed your dif fluids as scheduled?

    Driven it 10 miles in 4x4 mode ?
     
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  4. Mar 13, 2018 at 6:49 PM
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    7" procomp lift, 3" body lift. Amp research powerstep, 22" fuel rims, 38" nitto tires, Custom leather seat covers black with red stiching, alpine inz928 deck, 2x10" subs, 1500 watt alpine amp, 400watt amp for door speakers. Procomp Traction bars, fuel grille, Black headlight housing with 6000k hid, rear airbags, rear and front camera, k&n air intake, 40" light bar. Rear under bumper led light bar. Prodigy trailer brakes. 5.29 Nitro Gears. Auburn Posi Rear End. Dirty Deeds Budget Dump.
    I am putting in 4.88s tomorrow, So the fluid will be new, I will give it a try, Im wondering if its something with the transfer case not engaing properly..
     
    Troynjade, Mar 13, 2018
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  5. Mar 13, 2018 at 7:48 PM
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    A few minutes to an hour??? Say What??o_O
     
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    2"level lift. TRD true dual exhaust. LED back up lights 6 LED'S per light. (2)
    Does your 4X4 light on the dash keep flashing??
     
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