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by jmadden91
Wed Oct 06, 2010 7:07 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2003 Hilux Problem
Replies: 10
Views: 528

Re: 2003 Hilux Problem

Pajeros transfer case has the option of full time on road 4x4 with an unlocked transfer case (like 200 series cruisers), as well as a locked off road 4x4 setting, i.e, a locked transfer. Plus they also have a rear wheel 2wd only option as well.

With any hilux or patrol, driving on road in 4wd with ...
by jmadden91
Tue Oct 05, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2003 Hilux Problem
Replies: 10
Views: 528

Re: 2003 Hilux Problem

Thanks for your help mate. So what is happening is normal for the car? I have driven my dads 99 Pajero on the road in 4wd before (when raining etc) and it does not do the same thing? If the transfer case was to bind on the road, does this mean I would have to go back into 2wd whenever I am on hard ...
by jmadden91
Tue Oct 05, 2010 11:04 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2003 Hilux Problem
Replies: 10
Views: 528

Re: 2003 Hilux Problem

Thanks for your help mate. So what is happening is normal for the car? I have driven my dads 99 Pajero on the road in 4wd before (when raining etc) and it does not do the same thing? If the transfer case was to bind on the road, does this mean I would have to go back into 2wd whenever I am on hard ...
by jmadden91
Tue Oct 05, 2010 10:54 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2003 Hilux Problem
Replies: 10
Views: 528

Re: 2003 Hilux Problem

Around my street in first gear making sure 4wd actually engages etc. Why would driving it in 4wd on the street do any harm at all unless the diffs are locked?
by jmadden91
Tue Oct 05, 2010 10:34 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2003 Hilux Problem
Replies: 10
Views: 528

2003 Hilux Problem

Hi Guys, just picked up my first 4wd, a 2003 hilux (VZN172R). It seems to have a problem when 4wd is engaged. If it is in 2wd it drives on the road perfectly. If the hubs are engaged but the transfer case is still in 2wd it still drives fine, but when I engage the hubs and put it in 4wd it does go ...