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    AWD Improperly Towed

    Once the runner was back at my place I put a charger on it overnight. Next morning I drove it about a mile down the block and back to let it cycle through the gears and take the existing fluid and allow it to "flush" the components itself. I tested the 4 low. All seemed well. Center and rear...
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    AWD Improperly Towed

    Earlier this week my 06 V8 AWD's alternator died and I called AAA who said they would send a flat bed. Instead they sent a conventional tow truck. Long story short I should have been more assertive but I was tired and it was 1 a.m. The 4runner was picked up by the front and towed with the back...
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    2006 V8 4Runner towing

    06 V8 Limited I once towed an 21' 8000 pound RV 1000 miles with stock suspension. I estimate there was at least 800 pounds on the hitch (needed serious hitch weight to avoid deadly sway issues). I ensured I still had and inch or two before the first stage of rubber bottomed out. Also had...

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