Recent content by Challenger44

So I know what the CDL does but I've heard mixed messages on when to engage. I have a problem when I take off from a stop while in 4WD my 01 4R will "die" meaning it will lose power and crawl forward. I live in Chicago so that's not exactly safe. To stop this I can engage the CDL but have...

I'll try the dash version first, thanks again!

Would you have a link to the andy mod? I'm not sure what that is.

I keep up all the maintenance so I'm inclined to believe its the VSC. Isn't this feature intended for off road situation where the power is basically governed so the wheels don't slip? I would think Toyota would have an on/off for that for on-road safety. Thanks for the replies!

I have a 2001 4R and when I engage the 4 wheel drive I sometimes lose power when taking off from a stop. This morning it was snowing, I stopped at a stop light and when I tried to go I hit the gas and the slippery road light flashed. As it often does, the pedal does not respond then all of a...

Anyone ever use Dunlop Grandtrek TG35's? I just bought a 2001 SR5 and it has brand new ones on it...like the new tires but I don't see where they get good reviews.

Walked past it to the driveway and drive my VW to work. I just got the 4R and can't wait to drive it. 2001 SR5, Lease is up on the VW in 2 days! Back to a SUv!

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Hello, just joined the forum as I just bought a 2001 SR5. I've noticed in the pics section of the forum under "what to look for when buying used" that the rear axles rusting is of concern. My truck is in great shape (I took it ot the dealer for a once over) and only has 85k miles. I do not...