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Recent content by MCRUdy51

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    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    Got my truck back today. The Tech drove the truck and he serviced the rear differential changing the fluid. Drove the truck home and the fuel economy went from 11.6 heading to the dealer to 17.3 on the way home. Also didn’t notice any issues with rear differential noise or tire skipping. Very...
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    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    The rear is limited slip but feels like a possi rear. I have read that when differential lube fails it causes the clutches to stick and could be related.
  3. M

    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    It’s at the dealer today I dropped off last night.
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    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    No error codes or check lights to make note of. I thought possibly brakes however no tell tale smell of brakes after driving 10-15 miles. No excessive heat either that would be expected. My belief is that there is an issue with the rear differential however waiting to hear from the dealer. I...
  5. M

    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    Thank you for the response. I am not sure but will be updating with that the dealership says.
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    Feels Like It’s Stuck in the Mud

    We recently took our 2020 Ram 1500 on a long vacation FL to Michigan and back. While on the trip the truck started feeling sluggish around town and noticed drop in fuel economy from 17+ to less that 11. After we got home I noticed that when starting the truck and driving in the morning the rear...
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    Rear differential problem

    Just returned from a trip FL to Michigan and back. My 2020 Ram Laramie started feeling like it was stuck in the mud. Gas mileage around town has dropped from 17mpg down in the 11-12 range. It feels like there is a shudder as well when starting to drive. I just dropped at dealer for check and...
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