I'm hearing that the Fortuners are permanent 4wd and its only low range thats engaged manually
Is this true?
Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
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Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
Real drivers use three pedals
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Re: Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
Full time 4x4, only low range and the center differential are engaged manually.Die$eL wrote:I'm hearing that the Fortuners are permanent 4wd and its only low range thats engaged manually
Is this true?
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Re: Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
Does the Fortuner have the same gearbox and centre diff as the Prado?
What is the Prado's centre diff called again, think it does a 40/60 split if it is not locked...
What is the Prado's centre diff called again, think it does a 40/60 split if it is not locked...
ThysdJ wrote:Full time 4x4, only low range and the center differential are engaged manually.Die$eL wrote:I'm hearing that the Fortuners are permanent 4wd and its only low range thats engaged manually
Is this true?
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Re: Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
Does anyone have pics of the gear lever ,what it says on the lever?
mine looks like this ,is this what you talking about.
says LL
N
HL and
H
mine looks like this ,is this what you talking about.
says LL
N
HL and
H
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Re: Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
The 4x4 Condor models as well!
You engage Centre Diff Lock H & L with short lever!
You engage Centre Diff Lock H & L with short lever!
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Re: Fortuner - permanent 4wd?
Low Lock(locked centre diff)
Neutral(well, neutral!)
High Lock(locked centre diff)
High(Open centre diff)
Neutral(well, neutral!)
High Lock(locked centre diff)
High(Open centre diff)
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