Recent content by darceye

Installed a new encoder motor in the transfer case. All is working correctly again. Thanks to all for helping me diagnose the problem. While under there, changed the fluids in the front and rear differential.

Good news for you Jami. I too have ordered an encoder motor. Due in Friday. Hopeful this is the issue here too. Where was the corrosion on the wires you mentioned? At the encoder motor connector? Also, I did change the transfer case oil. It had 97000 miles on it. Only recovered about...

Yikes...was not aware of the fluid change intervals. I did change the Automatic Transmission fluid but not transfer case or diffenentials. Funny, I had an 02 TrailBlazer that I ran 130,000 miles...never changed the fluid on it either...lots of highway miles on that one and little use of AWD...

Migrated from the other site...thanks for the heads up. First snow here, so last time I used 4WD was in March. Last week, switched into AWD and heard the front acutator motor shift. All seemed normal. Tried to switch to 4WD-HI and the light just blinked and never shifted. Tried to shift back to...