On average, a remanufactured transfer case costs depending on the make and model of your vehicle. The cost of labor to install it is in addition to the price of the unit and will typically run between $400 and $800. Transfer cases can be purchased through Autozone and Advance Auto Parts.
Is it worth fixing a transfer case?
Should you drive your car with a bad transfer case? Driving your car with a bad transfer case is a bad idea. If you continue to drive with a transfer case that has a serious mechanical problem, you could destroy it beyond the point of repair, and possibly damage your transmission, driveshafts and axles in the process.Aug 4, 2019
What are the symptoms of a bad transfer case?
- Gear Shifting Issues. ...
- Difficulty Staying in 4WD. ...
- 4WD Will Not Engage/Disengage. ...
- Puddle Formation Directly Under the Transfer Case's Location. ...
- Weird Grinding, Growling or Humming Noises. ...
- 4WD Warning Light Illuminates. ...
- 4WD Transfer Case.
What happens when a transfer case goes out?
When your transfer case goes bad, your car might jump in and out of 4-wheel drive on its own. This indicates an inability to stay in a drive mode which can damage the transfer case, other systems on the vehicle, or cause an unsafe driving situation.Nov 9, 2020
How much does a transfer case cost?
The transfer case is also capable of synchronizing the difference between the rotation of the front and rear wheels. Transfer cases may contain one or multiple sets of low range gears for off-road utility. Typically, the average cost for a replacement is expensive, between $2,389 and $2,500.Apr 4, 2019
What are symptoms of a bad transfer case?
- Gear Shifting Issues. ...
- Difficulty Staying in 4WD. ...
- 4WD Will Not Engage/Disengage. ...
- Puddle Formation Directly Under the Transfer Case's Location. ...
- Weird Grinding, Growling or Humming Noises. ...
- 4WD Warning Light Illuminates. ...
- 4WD Transfer Case.