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Old 21 February 2011, 02:09 PM
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Clyde Uys
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HI THERE

THERE IS A DEFINATENOISE WHEN I PULL OFF AND AM TURNING AT THE SAME TIME , AND ALSO A DULL THUDDING NOISE AS I TAKE OFF . IN A STRAIGHT LINE IT SEEMS OK . SO I THOUGHT IT WAS THE LIMITED SLIP DIFF THAT WAS THPROBLEM . I CHANGED THE OIL , BUT STILL THE SAME PROBLEM . SO I THE CHANGED THE FUSE FROM 4 WD TO 2 WD , AND THE NOISE HAS GONE .

CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME ANY CLUES

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Do you have a dccd box? If so it won't make a noise if it's fully open/green when turning at slow speed. If it's locked up - even halfway- it will grumble at slow speed but it won't damage it. Just fully open it when manouevring.
I leave mine open all the time, unless it's very wet and slippery in which case I lock it a bit but only probably 20% of the range.
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hi there , it is a 1998 model , st/20 turbo ,


Originally Posted by Fat Boy
Do you have a dccd box? If so it won't make a noise if it's fully open/green when turning at slow speed. If it's locked up - even halfway- it will grumble at slow speed but it won't damage it. Just fully open it when manouevring.
I leave mine open all the time, unless it's very wet and slippery in which case I lock it a bit but only probably 20% of the range.
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