# 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 - Pops out of gear

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-ram-1500-pops-out-of-gear/170816>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** dodge\
**Created:** [October 4, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-ram-1500-pops-out-of-gear/170816 "2020-10-04T16:24:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rick13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ee59a6/32.png) [@rick13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rick13)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-ram-1500-pops-out-of-gear/170816/1 "2020-10-04T16:24:16Z")

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when i am in 4 low going down a steep grade it will pop out of 4 low and its like i am in neutral. i have to hit brakes and if it is icy or snow i have big issues . it should stay in 4 low and should crawl

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-ram-1500-pops-out-of-gear/170816/2 "2020-10-04T20:28:54Z")

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It sounds like the linkage might need to be adjusted. It may not be going fully into 4 low. And FWIW, 4wd won’t necessarily help on ice.