Recent content by Seawolf

Well, just to provide an update for anyone who might encounter similar issues: I ordered a used (from a junkyard, online) transfer case electric motor from a V6, 2005 4Runner, and got it yesterday. Took it to the Toyota mechanic today. He called me back and told me that the part I got was...

He switched it to 4WD and nothing happened. He even tried 4Lo, but no dice. It beeped in 4Lo, but didn't shift. The indicator lamp was flashing the whole time the switch was in 4WD (the Diff light was also flashing along with it). Wow, really? I'll definitely give that a shot. Yeah, I...

No, I had no idea. It was working just fine last winter. It gave no indication whatsoever that it was going bad. I could try to do that, but I don't know if there are many people out there that are willing to take on such a project. I'd rather fix and sell...

Thanks! Yeah, I bought it used, and it didn't have an extended warranty (not to mention I didn't think I would need one since it was a Toyota).

Hi guys, I was trying to sell my 4Runner, and the prospective buyer noticed that the 4WD wasn't working. So I took it to the dealer, and they said it was the Tranfer Case shift actuator. They quoted me... >$2200!! :eek: I'm not really interested in spending that much. Any suggestions? It's...