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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Front Drive Shaft

Hello, should I be able to spin the front drive shaft when in 2 wheel drive on a 2010 f 150 STX 4 x 4?
 
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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by welder309
Hello, should I be able to spin the front drive shaft when in 2 wheel drive on a 2010 f 150 STX 4 x 4?
Unless they have changed it u can only spin it if the engine is running..
 
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Originally Posted by Jr.Ranger-04
Unless they have changed it u can only spin it if the engine is running..
Yes, engine vacuum is needed to keep the system unlocked.
 
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