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Symptoms - Transfer Case

Symptoms - Transfer Case

Important:
^ Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Transfer Case before using the symptom tables in order to verify that the following statements are true: Diagnostic System Check - Transfer Case
^ DTCs are not set.
^ The control modules can communicate via the serial data link.
^ Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions.

Visual/Physical Inspection
^ Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the automatic transfer case system.
^ Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
^ Inspect the automatic transfer case for the proper fluid level.

Intermittent
Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions.

Symptom List
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:
^ Front Axle Will Not Engage Front Axle Will Not Engage
^ Front Axle Will Not Disengage Front Axle Will Not Disengage
^ Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Inoperative Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Inoperative
^ No Correction for Slip in AWD Mode No Correction For Slip In AWD Mode
^ Service Indicator Always On Service Indicator Always on
^ Service Indicator Inoperative Service Indicator Inoperative
^ Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Always On - Two or More Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Always on - Two or More
^ Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Flashes, then Returns to Previous Mode Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Flashes, Then Returns to Previous Mode
^ Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicators Flash Continuously 15 Seconds or More Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicators Flash Continuously 15 Seconds or More
^ Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Inoperative - One or More Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Indicator Inoperative - One or More
^ Transfer Case Popping Noise Transfer Case Popping Noise
^ Transfer Case Whine or Rumble Noise Transfer Case Whine or Rumble Noise
^ Transfer Case Growl or Grinding Noise Transfer Case Growl or Grinding Noise
^ Transfer Case Grating Noise Transfer Case Grating Noise
^ Transfer Case Clunk in 2HI Only Transfer Case Clunk In 2HI Only
^ Transfer Case Clunk in 4HI Transfer Case Clunk In 4HI
^ Transfer Case Clunk in 4LO Transfer Case Clunk In 4LO
^ Transfer Case Clunk during Acceleration and Deceleration Transfer Case Clunk During Acceleration and Deceleration
^ Transfer Case Shudder or Binding Transfer Case Shudder or Binding
^ Transfer Case Will Not Shift Transfer Case Will Not Shift
^ Transfer Case Jumps Out of Gear Transfer Case Jumps Out of Gear