Q: My Suzuki Escudo engages gears when on 4WD mode but does not engage any gear on 2WD mode. What must be the problem?
my suzuki escudo nomade engages gears when on 4 wheel but does not engage any gear on 2 wheel mode what must be the problem. It also jerks when i move it from park to any gear.
My car has 60000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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Hi there. The synchronizer inside the transfer case has teeth that are ground down on the 2WD selection causing the transfer case not to engage into 2WD. I recommend seeking out a professional, such as one from Your Mechanic, to help you diagnose your transfer case issue.
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