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thanks for all the help and advise guys. Front drive shaft is back on and it looks like the binding is gone. Must have been the rear diff causing the issues all along. It’s interesting how the binding was worse with the front drive shaft in place but there you go. If anything else crops up...

Just put a bottle of penrite limslip in and it seems to have improved things. I’ve only just bought this car and it looks like the franchise mechanic that did the last service hasn’t used the right oil. Looks pretty new and doesn’t stink so I think that’s what’s happened. When I have time I’ll...

I’ve ordered a new bushing for the actuator connection. What was left of it disappeared when I touched it. It’s booked in but have a six week wait.

Just checked after driving home and it’s spinning free. Have checked the rear diff and it’s lsd so I’m wondering if it has the wrong gear oil. I’ll grab some slip additive and see if that makes any difference. Still not sure why the binding issue was worse with the front drive shaft in place if...

Have an update of sorts. Ran it to work without the front drive shaft and no binding in corners. But there is a whine and vibration from the rear diff when tight cornering. I’m thinking I may have two problems unless a rear diff problem could affect the transfer case somehow. Will check to see...

Hi all, sorry for another transfer case binding thread. But I haven’t seen any with similar symptoms. 02 kj Cherokee with 3.7l starts to bind in 2wd. Free to begin with but after a 15min drive gets progressively worse and is binding and jumping hard when cornering. Changing into 4wd only seems...