2001 3,9 4wd Dakota

hogmanlive

I have a 2001 3,9 4wd Dakota. I replaced my front driveshaft as it has a cv joint and is unreparable.Now it wont go into 4wd,also no lights on my dashswitch that controls the 4wd.it worked b4 that's how I new I had a bad shaft,any sugestions would be appreciated.

hogmanlive

also since then have replaced 4wd switch in dash,and checked for ower in and out of switch,is good.still no lights or engagement.

Mr_Shiftright

You might check the plug for the encoder motor on the bottom of the transfer case. Sometimes the wires corrode.

There's also a transfer case control module under the dash, right under the vent on the right side of your steering wheel---it's in a blue case. Maybe that circuit blew a fuse?