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  1. simp5782

    8.3 won’t idle when put in gear

    Yes. Normal allisons do not have it. It is simply used to ease shifting the transfer case while moving for less resistance in the gears.
  2. simp5782

    8.3 won’t idle when put in gear

    Should have 15w40 engine oil from the military. If it's been swapped out. Dextron 3 or Transyn.
  3. simp5782

    8.3 won’t idle when put in gear

    The tank selector valve is a known problem child.
  4. simp5782

    8.3 won’t idle when put in gear

    Locks the transmission in 5th gear so it's easier to shift when moving However it can cause issues. Is this a cargo truck or wrecker?
  5. simp5782

    8.3 won’t idle when put in gear

    Is your transfer case interlock button all the way out? This sticking in can cause an issue. This is on the transfer case shifter handle.
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