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I found a 4x4 rear end in the junkyard I wanna pull out n swap with mine, does anyone have a list of tools/sockets I should bring to make sure the pulling out process is fast n relatively easy?

Aside from checking the VIN for the gear ratio, would it also make sense to check the numbers stamped onto the rear differential/transfer case to figure out the gear ratio/rear end I should be looking for? Have people found discrepancies that are similar to the values on the VIN (i.e. the code...

Got one set of used 31x10.50R15LT 4 tires/rims off my third gen 4runner, 2 are Laredo Uniroyal and 2 are Mastercraft Stratus AP. The rims are black steelies with an air nozzle. 150$ as is, willing to negotiate. Located in San Ramon, CA. Craigslist Link: 31x10.50 R15LT tires and rims - Toyota...

Thanks for the insight, I will check if I have those sensors. For the gear ratio on my vin, I just checked and its A/TM: A02A/A340F. Do you know if that code is for a rear end from a Tacoma model of the same year? Update: I checked the rear differential case number stamped on it: 35140 71B

Rear differential replacement So recently I swapped my 15in rims out for 17in rims and found the rear drums and inside of the wheels to have lots of oil on them. It is time to replace the rear after spinning the wheel and hearing clicking in the rear differential. My plan is to go to a...

Hey y'all, I recently joined the 3rd gen community and I am trying to replace the timing belt/water pump combo, and the brakes for the front and back of my 4wd SR5. I am lost in trying to find threads and posts related to OEM part identification for these, but also in general. How do y'all...

1997 green 4wd SR5 4runner with 289900 miles and still on the original motor and transmission :cowboy: