I pulled off the skid plate to look at the damage and clean out the sand and oil. From what I can tell there is a right axle housing made of cast iron that is bolted to the diff and then the axle shaft comes out of the housing. The right axle is lower than the left (the boot that goes into the...
When I first tried shifting into 4LO I was in D but had the brake on. It would not go in (beeped a lot). I then went into N to engage and that is when the grinding noise happened.
The wheels were in a good bit of sand and the vehicle was leaning somewhat. The grinding I got happened when I...
I am soliciting and in need of some advice. I live out in the desert and was making a U-Turn, went onto a soft sand shoulder and midjudged the drop off back onto the dirt road and high centered my 4Runner at a low speed on a sand mound.
While trying to get out I switched to 4LO and after a...
