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3 posts in Car Diagnostics blog about "four-wheel drive" — OBD-II diagnostics, DTC codes, repair. ← All posts
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Suzuki Jimny and SX4: simple hardware, specific checks
Mechanically straightforward vehicles where most of the maintenance value is in drivetrain oils that nobody changes.
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Differentials and transfer cases: the units people remember after the whine
Axle and transfer case oil has a schedule that quietly gets skipped. Wear signs and why mismatched tyres destroy four-wheel drive.
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Towing a car with an automatic: why "just a hundred metres" sometimes costs a gearbox
On a manual, towing is a question of having a rope. On an automatic it is a question of the lubrication pump, which only runs with the engine running. The limits and the safe options.