Some places here are so bad you'd need to kick in 4LO time to time. Works every time. Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DubVtundy, Feb 3, 2011. just to let everyone know if you ever have this problem i got it looked at. It is all documented. checked fuses all good .wondering if 4x4 module might be bad since it controls both diff lock and 4x4 . 2003 Toyota 4 runner 4.0 4x4 . Dims 50-80% of Light, in Minimal Packaging. oz. Thanks! Anyone ever get a picture of the plug having the same exact issue! While I was under there I found the hose one the actuator broken. Post Reply. 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Bilstein 6112 coilovers (3rd gen model part#47-260153) Light Racing UCA ICON rear shocks & coils w/o res. Yes, I know the center diff doesn't have anything to do with 4WD, but that's the way toyota made the actuator/transfer case. My 4x4 went out a few months ago and I went through the attached factory trouble shoot guide, and found out the two tiny prongs on either side of the actuator motor were barely bent so they couldnt make contact. I figured it might be a reset button and pressed it. Check engine light on + Trac off light on + 4LO blinking= ???? Jul 9, 2011. Was the 104mph done in the 4runner?? If it does not you have a timing issue. The system will function correctly now and will go into 4wd but the lights on the dash continue to flash like its not working. 4WD Indicator Light. Well the day that I had her front windows tinted i backed into the drivewat and thought what the hell, ill give it a shot. If you don't have a code reader, you should probably get one - they're like $20-$30 bucks on Amazon. My 09 SR5 blinks the 4x4 and Amber icons when turning the knob to 4Hi or 4Lo. Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by mg7073, Nov 21, 2020. No other lights were on. The lesson here is that it's possible for you to fix any problems and turn all the warning lights off, yet still fail a Drive Clean test. 5th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2010-2024) 4th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2003-2009) 3rd Gen 4Runner Parts . Thanks for the information. What was the resolution of this? The mechanic doesnt know what to do. $129.00. These clamps. I recently bought two 4th gens, first was my wifes 06 limited 4.0. User Tag List: Reply Thread Tools: Rate Thread: Display Modes: 07-23-2017, 06:35 PM #1: bunzz. I have driven for several miles and the flashing is consistent. Log in or Sign up . Four Wheel Drive is a transmission system that gives power to all four wheels of a vehicle. In 2WD, I don't have blinking lights. The knob is still set to regular 2 wheel drive that it's always in. There is a timing switch inside the actuator that tells the 4WD ECU what position the actuator is in. Im wondering if a sensor is going bad or timing maybe? The sequence that the 4WD ECU goes through is like this: Actuate 4HI--light blinks and ECU waits until 4HI indicator switch closes. We had one that seized due to lack of use (that's my guess, anyway). I usually just re set it with my Scangauge and I'm good to go. This unfortunately is a common problem with the 4th gen. It seems something is not calibrated or set right. Search Forums; Recent Posts; Newest Posts; Buy / Sell / Trade. I got about 200 yards when my 4LO light started flashing. When I was in neutral and tried to shift it to 4hi and 4lo to see what was going on, it seemed to go into 4hi but in 4lo it would keep blinking and then when I put it in drive it would beep like crazy, so I put it back to 2. 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Home. hello i have a 2001 toyota 4Runner SR5 3.4 liter 4x4 automatic. oz. Posts: 23 bunzz. When the light flashes continuously for more than 30 seconds it signifies there is a problem somewhere on your drivetrain system and that 4WD has not engaged properly. This term basically means that you should use your four-wheel drive system on a regular basis, otherwise it may stop working later down the road. Place foot on brake pedal. Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum, Classifieds - buy & sell (no commercial ads please), Engines / Suspension / Wheels / Tires / Audio / Accessories, European T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Asia & Oceania T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Africa & Middle East T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view), Latin America / Carribbean T4R & Hilux Surf Clubs (click to view). This will get rid of the lights and inability to get into low. These lights will often display after a low / flat battery. Blinking 4WD light, will not go into 4hi or 4lo. 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When I talked to toyota they said that it could be one of many things. Drive in a straight line at low speed to confirm operation. Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by linwood, Apr 9, 2020. Explore Our Forums. Shift into drive. FJCruiser front springs (& now rear too! Once the 4WD mode is engaged successfully, the 44 light will shine a solid . There was some discussion about resetting the ESU unit after replacing the actuator but I dont know how to do that. Permatex 80078 Anti-Seize Lubricant with Brush Top Bottle, 8 oz. Hey I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who has seen this happen!!! I love it, you snapped a photo while doing 80mph on the highway. LIGHTDIMS Original Strength - Light Dimming LED Covers and Light Dimming Sheets for Routers, Electronics and Appliances and More. $9.99. ), '01-up 4wd System (A-TRAC, VSC) and TORSEN T-3. Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by r32, Oct 23, 2020. Now the green 4x4 light remains on, and the transfer case lock light blinks, when the knob is in 4hi. and switching to the 4lo setting. 4th Gen 4runner (2003-2009) All V6 models: All V8 models: 5th Gen 4runner (2010-Current) All models except Limited: . This is very likely not the issue since you seem to know what you're talking about, but just to cover all our bases: When switching modes, the engine is running with the gearshift in NEUTRAL, correct? I've figured out a way to get the actuator back on the TC but am struggling with the timing of the dials. Oyviny Multi-Tow USCAR 7 Pin to 7-Way Blade and 4-Way Flat Trailer Wiring Adapter for Ford, GM, Dodge Vehicles, Factory Tow Package and USCAR 7 Way Socket Required. 08 4x4 Salsa Red SE V-6 Daystar 2.5/1.5", 265/70 Revo 2s, SpiderTrax. I removed the metal access panel on the actuator and found the little blue button. 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About six months after I purchased it, I was vacationing in the Smoky Mountains when the CEL, VSC and TRAC idiot lights came on. There was some discussion about resetting the ESU unit after replacing the actuator but I dont know how to do that. Pull over and stop the vehicle, shift to neutral, rev the engine slightly and remove foot from brake pedal to eliminate all driveline torque. They also told me next time it happens to bring it in and they'll diagnose it, but I doubt they would find anything. 5th Generation (2010-Current) 4WD Engagement. 2008 4runner Sport V6 Check Engine Light (On; Solid) Traction Icon (On; Solid) VSC Off (Flashing) Bad gas cap. This adds a little flare and helps secure down your battery in your engine bay. If your check engine light is flashing in your Toyota 4Runner, we highly recommend not to drive the vehicle and schedule Toyota service today. 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