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vacuum hub fault.

retroglasgow
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11 Jan 2011 16:29 #9389 by retroglasgow

vacuum hub fault. was created by retroglasgow

flashing 4wd light,1st i replaced all the metal/rubber vacuum pipes which had rusted through,with diesel leakoff tubes bought tee pieces,all fitted.then still had flashing 4wd.i then replaced two more from the pressure switch down,this briefly held the 4wd light on constant,so i thought happy days.two minutes later flashing light back on.could this be a faulty pressure switch..or something else,what would you guys suggest...thanks in anticipation.

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11 Jan 2011 17:58 #9391 by Gromit

Replied by Gromit on topic Re: vacuum hub fault.

Do what I did mate, bin the auto hubs and fit some manual ones off an SJ.

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11 Jan 2011 18:02 - 11 Jan 2011 18:04 #9392 by zukhunter

Replied by zukhunter on topic Re: vacuum hub fault.

hi welcome to the forum

check the search box on the forum top of page (right hand side)
theres write ups and photos that will help you
hope this helps good luck

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11 Jan 2011 18:03 #9393 by retroglasgow

Replied by retroglasgow on topic Re: vacuum hub fault.

hi cheers for the reply.looking into that in the future,hopefully trying the pressure switch will do the trick..still trying to locate one..thankyou.

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11 Jan 2011 18:11 #9395 by gazert

Replied by gazert on topic Re: vacuum hub fault.

Bn them and seal off the two pipes running to the hubs(this fools the light into thinking the hubs are engaged)
Fit avm jimny manual hubs. No adapter plate needed!

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