Recent content by quhongjun

The toyota manual states that to keep system working properly "you need to drive the monster in 4WD mode for at least 10 miles per month ". However, as I learned, the T4R SR5 doesn't have a center differential, which means it can't be driven on paved surface for long time in 4WD. I'm totally...

That makes sense. I will do some experiment and report later.:tongue:

Thanks for your explanation, MaylonTRD. What I mean is, my foot was on the brake pedal, but the pedal was not fulled pressed, so it can still roll back slowly. From the video you posted, I can't see the driver's foot operation. But from the car movement, it's different with mine. My car will...

Just bought a 4T SR5, but I didn't find the HAC as toyota claimed? Yesterday when I was stopping on a steep road, I didn't realize that the brake was not held tightly enough, and the 2010 4Runner was slowly rolling back! The car behind horned at me before I hit him. I think if my 4runner is...

thanks you guys for the explanation. I still can't understand: if it doesn't have front or rear differential lock, how can it deal with the situation when one wheel loses traction and spinning? Just like this video shows: YouTube - Toyota 4Runner Diff. Lock Demonstration

I just noticed that Trail Edition has another feature "Locking rear differential, Multi-terrain select and Crawl Control" which is not showing for SR5. I know that "crawl control" is specific to Trail edition, however I don't understand why SR5 doesn't have rear locking differential. Since SR5...

I was planning to buy a 4runner a few months ago. And then, there comes the toyota issues. Though 4runner is not in the recall list, but as someone implied the problem may still be existing on ECU for all models. If I buy a new 4runner now, will toyota fix any software issue in the computer...