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I don't know what year Jeep you have but there is a good chance that there are replacement aftermarket hubs available that you can manually lock in or out. Check with your local auto parts store.

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Q: Why does Jeep have permanately locked 4x4 hubs. If the transfer case shifter has a 2wd position why cant I disconnect the front hubs. Seems better fuel mileage could be gained by going to true 2wd?
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