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Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-13-2016, 04:08 AM
Replies: 41
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Posted By dznf0g
Although not the rockies, I was in Smokies last...

Although not the rockies, I was in Smokies last week, and found the same with my 30'er in tow. You certainly use the brakes a bit more than a diesel, but not a lot. And certainly not enough to even...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-26-2016, 10:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
It's not an AWD setting...It's "auto". See above...

It's not an AWD setting...It's "auto". See above post.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-26-2016, 10:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
You're fine. Don't worry about it. Your truck...

You're fine. Don't worry about it. Your truck has many, or all, of the remedial action safeguards I mentioned. Especially if it has the ITBC. (I am assuming you're well averse to proper mountain...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-26-2016, 10:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
Ok, I double checked myself by contacting our...

Ok, I double checked myself by contacting our Brand Quality Manager for PUs. He verifies all I have said and also, like me, believes this is a non-issue. It is virtually impossible (on clean dry...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-26-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
Yes, you are correct...but there is no confusion....

Yes, you are correct...but there is no confusion. The discussion surrounds "true" or conventional 4WD. And yes many trucks ans suvs, including the OPs description have a 4WD setting and an Auto...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-25-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By dznf0g
Ok, if you say so. Guess my formal education, OTJ...

Ok, if you say so. Guess my formal education, OTJ training and experience has taught me nothing. Here's what the manufacturer (my employer) has to say about it:

Drive Systems
Four-Wheel Drive
If...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-24-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
I wouldn't do it on dry pavement, ever. You...

I wouldn't do it on dry pavement, ever. You won't experience crow hopping, except on hairpin curves, but the system is always in a bind, as even rolling tire diameters are never exactly the same,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-23-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
All "true" 4wd vehicles will "crow hop" on dry...

All "true" 4wd vehicles will "crow hop" on dry pavement, while in 4wd, while turning.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-22-2016, 06:54 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
It works very well. Try it. If you don't like it,...

It works very well. Try it. If you don't like it, use manual tap down.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-22-2016, 06:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,839
Posted By dznf0g
If it is a maxtow, it has an automatic grade...

If it is a maxtow, it has an automatic grade assist feature. Check your credit owner manual for details.
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