Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by r32, Oct 23, 2020. It is all documented. This is probably why when you engage the 4WD from 2WD, the center diff light blinks because the actuator is passing the center diff through the Locked position. Phone Finder. Tile Pro (2022) 1-Pack. Block Tester BT-500 Combustion Leak Test Kit - Made in USA, Dorman 973-582 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit Compatible with Select Toyota Models, Loctite Threadlocker Red 271 Red 0.2 fl oz, 1 Tube, Solary Magnetic Induction Heater Kit 1000W 110V For Automotive Flameless Heat Induction Heat 1KW Hand Tool, 3M 6396 Adhesion Promoter Attachment Tape Liquid Primer - 4 Pack, ATP AT-205 Re-Seal Stops Leaks, 8 Ounce Bottle, Sonax 03401000 Rubber Protectant GummiPfleger, 3.38 fl. 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. We had one that seized due to lack of use (that's my guess, anyway). bad news: 4wd light and center diff lock light flash constantly, even in 2wd. Any help or suggestions is greatly appreciated. I appeciate it. 5th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2010-2024) 4th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2003-2009) 3rd Gen 4Runner Parts . More details in this thread: Thank you for the feedback. Toyota did away with the V8 engine for the 5th gen 4runner but it did bring back the full-time 4 wheel drive feature. BCKGUY: 4th Gen T4Rs: 5: 01-31-2023 07:33 PM: Check engine light, slip indicator light & flashing 4 Lo light: croat5280: 5th gen T4Rs: 19: 06-11-2020 05:16 PM: Check engine along with traction control light came on, no idea why: Nmac65: 4th Gen T4Rs: 11: 03-11-2019 11:10 AM Was the 104mph done in the 4runner?? Well my 4LO came on again, I'm going to call Toyota this time. The 4WD indicator comes on when the High-Speed Position Four Wheel Drive System (H4), Neutral position (N), or Low-Speed Position Four Wheel Drive mode is selected. Explore Our Forums. Might as well been doing 110. About six months after I purchased it, I was vacationing in the Smoky Mountains when the CEL, VSC and TRAC idiot lights came on. This light only applies to 4Runners with 4WD equipped. While I was under there I found the hose one the actuator broken. If your check engine light is flashing in your Toyota 4Runner, we highly recommend not to drive the vehicle and schedule Toyota service today. What was the resolution of this? I want to say that I saw this around 4K. Water-Resistant. I have driven for several miles and the flashing is consistent. Powerful Bluetooth Tracker, Keys Finder and Item Locator for Keys, Bags, and More; Up to 400 ft Range. Hey this worked thanks guys. Check engine, traction control, and VSC light on. Shift into drive. Works every time. my 2003 4runner 4wd actuator is broken is it possible to manually switch it out of 4lo in 2 wd without replacing the actuator . HAHAH. 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). 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. I figured it might be a reset button and pressed it. Below is a list of the most common reasons your check engine light can come on: Your mass airflow sensor (known as MAF) needs to be replaced. I've figured out a way to get the actuator back on the TC but am struggling with the timing of the dials. I am new to the Tacomas always liked them finally had enough money to get one. $129.00. Place foot on brake pedal. Has it been shifted into 4lo recently? I love it, you snapped a photo while doing 80mph on the highway. I joined the forum here and read up on it, and was suggested before any major repairs that I just keep working the actuator every couple of days especially with the summer temps getting up near 100 here in TN. The only thing though was I didn't get it to Toyota for them to see. 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? Gas cap. They also told me next time it happens to bring it in and they'll diagnose it, but I doubt they would find anything. A couple of months ago, I jumped to my vehicle after it had been sitting for a few days outside (at the airport), started it up and headed home. I bought an 2005 4Runner around a year and a half ago, and so far it has been the best vehicle I've ever owned. all wheels are spinning with it on the lift. CRC 402015 Trans-X Slip-Stop Leak-Fix - 15 Fl Oz. Four Wheel Drive is a transmission system that gives power to all four wheels of a vehicle. I have a similar problem. Hey I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who has seen this happen!!! Stomp when I switch? Currently have the ABS, Traction Control and Flashing. 2008 4runner Sport V6 Check Engine Light (On; Solid) Traction Icon (On; Solid) VSC Off (Flashing) Bad gas cap. Dims 50-80% of Light, in Minimal Packaging. 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Well it popped right in to my amazement and then i continued to work it through all modes for a good 30 minutes. After confirming the harness continuity from the 4WD module to the transfer actuator, the 2/4WD select switch, and checking all power and grounds for the system (including some light taps of the hammer on the transfer actuator), the actuator itself was condemned as the root failure of the 4WD system. A class action lawsuit was filed over this issue in 2018. My 09 SR5 blinks the 4x4 and Amber icons when turning the knob to 4Hi or 4Lo. 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I rarely if ever drive in 4 wheel drive. Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by Hyper15125, May 22, 2018. #8. Looking for some advice, I know this has been discussed before and I'll take some heat for not finding it on my own, but I haven't seen anyone post about an 08 specifically so here goes. 5th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2010-2024) 4th Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (2003-2009) 3rd Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (1996-2002) 2nd Gen 4Runner Parts Marketplace (1990-1995) . Works like a charm now. . Don't guess, check the CEL diag codes. Randomly driving my 4runner when the 4 Lo light starts blinking. The $4,000 4Runner is now the $11,000 4Runner 131K views 7 months ago 9 Interesting 4th Gen TOYOTA 4RUNNER Features 510K views 2 years ago Danny's 4th Gen 4Runner Walk Around - 2008. Phone Finder. I've got 6037 miles on mine. Actuate ADD--light still blinking until ADD indicator switch closes, then turns on solid. I don't need to wheel. 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