when in 4 wheel drive ( just started to do so) I get a whining sound out of R.F.

1995 DODGE RAM
160,000 MILES
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SNOWEY
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Also pulls to the right like brake is on. Fluids are good.
in 2 wheel drive all is good. any ideas before I start pulling apart?
Thanks!
Nov 23, 2011 at 11:12 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Make sure the fluid is clean and full in the transfer case and differential. Make sure vacuum to front axle is within spec.
Nov 23, 2011 at 11:52 PM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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SOMETIMES I GET A WHINING IN MY R.F.---USUALLY IT MY PASSENGER AIR BAG......I MEAN MY WIFE!

HAVE YOU PUT THE ENTIRE FRONT END IN THE AIR AND SPUN THE WHEELS---IN 2WD AND 4WD?

SOMETIMES BRAKE HOSES START "CHECK VALVING" (LET FLUID IN AND NOT BACK OUT) MIGHT BE A COINCIDENCE OF OCCURRENCE IN 2WD OR 4WD

IF THIS THING "LIMITED SLIP"? REQUIRES SPECIAL ADDITIVE IN DIFF?

KEEP US UPDATED

THE MEDIC
Nov 24, 2011 at 4:19 PM
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