Join Date: Aug 2006. Posts: 131. 2008 locking differential. On a 2008, if it's 4WD, you have the ability to lock the center differential. This is not the same as a locking rear diff. The 3rd Gen 4R was the last version to offer a locking rear diff. In off road situations, it is a nice feature to have.6,966. Location. Southern Colorado. Apr 11, 2007. #15. Owning a '95 FZJ80 and a '98 4Runner, I prefer the 80 series all around. The 4Runner does well, but a 4Runner isn't a Land Cruiser. A 3rd gen with the rear diff lock does remarkably well offroad and gets 20 MPG, which beats the 13-14 mpg seen in the 80 series.2002 T4R Limited, 191K miles - OME 883 front - LC 7 wrap/2nd gen sway bar links rear - Detroit Truetrac Diff - Cooper A/T3s - Warn M8000 - ARB Bumper - homemade (er, 'custom') rear bumper w/tire & can carrier - BajaRack - Diff Breather Mod - Hayden trans cooler - Yaesu 2M, Cobra CB - Fridge, off-road trailer with Tepui RTT (real expo poser)The rear toyota 8" diff has been used in the US since 1979. Don't quote me 100% but I'm pretty sure any locker that fits any of the earlier trucks/4runners should fit yours. You can drop in an e-locked 3rd but you'd have to cut a notch in the axle housing to accommodate the locker motor. check out the Zip locker.This keeps you from fighting a locked front end while maneuvering tighter turns. With both hubs unlocked you would never know it's locked. We have ran lunchbox locker/welded front diffs like this in several cheap budget beaters. I would recommend sourcing a rear Elocker third the same ratio as your current third.With the 4Runner running, parked on level ground, with the emergency brake engaged, and the transmission in neutral, rapidly shift the transfer case from 4H to 4L 30 times. Also, in order for the locker to engage, it requires there to be some slippage, so turn the wheel slightly left and right while driving slowly forward to allow the diff to lock.After reading this about the 2000's, I've really begun to question the importance of a rear locker: "Introduced in 1999, Toyota's multi-mode 4WD system is standard on Limited grade models. The multi-mode 4WD feature is actually a full-time all-wheel-drive system with 2WD capability.Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum > Toyota 4Runner Forum > 4th Gen T4Rs > 4th Gen ARB Lockers User Tag List: Reply Thread Tools: Rate Thread: Display Modes: 04-29-2020, 01:57 AM #1 ... A rear locker is very nice, I'm jealous FJ's get them from the factory. ATRAC gets close to a locker in some situations but in others its …Sort by: rearwindowpup. •. In short, A-Trac was designed to mimic a locker, both having the goal of providing power to a wheel with traction. It does this by pulsing the brakes on the free-spinning wheel allowing the wheel getting traction chances to bite. The locker will force the power to be split between the wheels, and with one it the air ...The largest 4Runner community in the world. locking center diff is only used on trucks that have awd. otherwise in trucks with just 4hi/4lo the tcase is locked and in 2hi its unlocked.... having the truck in 4hi with the tcase unlocked just makes the truck capable of being driving on dry rodes powering both front and rear wheels (only avaliable on 99-00 limiteds or 01+) so the center diff lock ...Apr 2, 2021 · Haven’t seen any videos of rear axles breaking. It's probably the reason toyota offers the locker in the rear and not the front. Also, loss of traction, even when due to having a wheel in the air, will more negatively affect you going uphill. The weight on the back will probably give the rear end more ultimate traction.The largest 4Runner community in the world. ... I have friends who are locked front and rear but they rarely ever need to use the front locker. The loss of steering with a front locker engaged makes it a real limitation too. ... Of course now I want to put a rear locker in my truck... more money to spend! _____ 2011 Silver LE, 3rd row, 285 GY ...Note: the OEM switch option offered on a Dual E-Locker harness is an 80-series LandCruiser switch. This switch does not provide front-only locker operation: rear-only or rear+front operation is built into this switch. To use two independent OEM-locker switches, two “Rear Diff Lock” OEM switches would be needed; contact ORS for this option.In all 2WD models, the 4Runner has an "Auto LSD" which uses the brakes to simulate a rear limited slip differential. In 4WD Limited and SR5 models, the 4Runner has open diffs front and rear but includes A-TRAC which simulates front and rear lockers by braking selectively. This is surprisingly effective.97 Limited 4x4 218,000 3.4 V6 4.88's E-Locker, Arb Locker 295/70r17 Nitto Trail Grapplers, Custom rear bumper, 06 Sequioa Wheels, Toytec Ultimate 3.5 Lift OME 891's Bilstein 5150's 4crawler 1.5" body lift, Spider Trac 1.25 spacers,ODL bumper, PIAA 520 and 510 SMR's, Taco Whip Mod,Pioneer Head Unit, Satoshsi grilleWith the 4Runner running, parked on level ground, with the emergency brake engaged, and the transmission in neutral, rapidly shift the transfer case from 4H to 4L 30 times. Also, in order for the locker to engage, it requires there to be some slippage, so turn the wheel slightly left and right while driving slowly forward to allow the diff to lock.Hi all, I have a Gen 3 and the rear diff lock has never engaged since I got it. The person I bought it from told me that it was always finicky and tha ... '99 4Runner SR5 4x4 5spd E-Locker Unicorn Reply With Quote 02-15-2022, 11:30 PM #3: DAW89446. Member : Join Date: Aug 2019 ...BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool for iPhone & Android. $99.95. OBDLink MX+ OBD2 Bluetooth Scanner for iPhone, Android, and Windows. $139.94. Home Forums > T4R Discussion > 5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024) >. Been reading a lot about anytime rear locker (blue wire) mods on older gen 4Runners. I want to know if anyone has successfully ...To use two independent OEM-locker switches, two "Rear Diff Lock" OEM switches would be needed; contact ORS for this option. ... I've had my ORS e-locker wiring harness installed in my 2007 4Runner for probably 3 years now. I had a need for the harness when I installed a Toyota e-locker from a Tacoma in to the 4Runner. I haven't any ...Find it online: Any breather kit is made up of 6-8mm tubing that connects the rear axle, differentials, transmission, and transfer case to a higher location mounted on your 4Runner. When hot, differentials, transmissions and the transfer case will heat up serving the need to vent. When cold, these components contract which creates a vacuum of air.Brian1973. Member. Join Date: Oct 2010. Location: Cincinnati, OH. Age: 50. Posts: 139. E-Locker. Looking to possibly swap out my whole rear axle assembly. I know I have 4x4, 4:10 gears A03A, abs and non-locker at 225k miles with one leaky axle seal (looking at least $1000 for shop to fix the axle issue)... with my limited reading I can swap in ...A place for 4Runner enthusiasts to gather Members Online Hi All after years of F150s (my 23 platinum was absolute junk) I am now back in a 23 Lunar Rock TRD Offroad.Apr 2, 2021 · Haven’t seen any videos of rear axles breaking. It's probably the reason toyota offers the locker in the rear and not the front. Also, loss of traction, even when due to having a wheel in the air, will more negatively affect you going uphill. The weight on the back will probably give the rear end more ultimate traction.The most desirable of the third-gen 4Runners were made between 1996 and 2000, and came with a rear electronic differential locker. Toyota ensured that their 4Runner was a beastly off-roader, and for that, 2001-onwards models got a center differential locker, along with Traction Control.[For Sale] 3rd gen 4runner rear e locker . I got an e locker from a 2000 Toyota 4runner 4x4. It will fit on 4runners 96-2000. It may also fit on Tacoma's with some work. ... The locker comes the motor, and rear diff lock switch. $350 comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment. FJ60GatewayDrug ...Real Name: Nick. If you lock the center diff, you will lock the front and rear driveshafts together so they will turn at the same speed, 50/50 torques split to front and to the rear. In 4HI, locking the center diff also turns off VSC (engine won't dethrottle with wheelspin). IN 4LO, VSC turns off automaticaly, so locking the center diff will ...powoq Backrest Mat Compatible with 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner Back Seat Protector TPE Mat Replacement for 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner 5-Seat Accessories (Fit W/and W/O Sliding Tray, Rear Backrest Mats) $62.99. Auto Ventshade [AVS] Low Profile Ventvisor / Rain Guard | Fits 2010 - 2024 Toyota 4Runner - Smoke, 4 pcs. | 894027.Apr 30, 2018 · Rear locker won’t unlock - HELP. Quote: Originally Posted by kolelt. It’s 3 bolts to remove the elocker motor. Tap it with a rubber hammer. And remove it. Slightly jack up the rear just enough so the tires are of the ground. And move the pitch fork to unlock it. I have the rear end jacked up and on jackstands.With a front locker, you have more control and don't have to resort to sort of wheel spin and thrashing that tends to cause broken CVs. Toyota has great traction control, but when the going gets tough there is no substitute for a mechanically locking front diff. Trekker, Aug 27, 2023. #21.Products Discussed in. Hatch Liftgate Switch Cover Lid Compatible with Prius Avalon Sequoia Camry 4Runner Sienna Scion 84905-47010 84840-21010 926-098 84840-47020 Trunk Rear Hatch Liftgate Door Handle Switch Latch Cover. $7.59. Timken 710477 Seal. $7.96.As soon as the rear differential is locked the indicator will come on and stay on. To unlock or disengage the system, press the rear differential switch again. By making both wheels spin at the same rate with the same amount of torque, the rear differential lock will prevent spinning. Rear Differential Lock Indicator Warning Light (Flashes Rapidly)Installing a Spartan lunchbox style locker in a 2nd Gen Toyota 4Runner. Installation is fairly easy and can be done by the average garage mechanic. We test i...Haven't seen any videos of rear axles breaking. It's probably the reason toyota offers the locker in the rear and not the front. Also, loss of traction, even when due to having a wheel in the air, will more negatively affect you going uphill. The weight on the back will probably give the rear end more ultimate traction.90 Toyota 4x4 22re, new motor, rancho torsion bars, downey rear springs, 4.56 gears, flowmaster cat-back, custom sage brush pinstriping. 97 Toyota 4Runner SR5, stock with BFG A/T's and factory locker.No rear locker, but you have A-Trac. Not a replacement, but a decent substitute until you feel you need to install a rear locker. 4Runner limited has the same ground clearance as the other 4Runners, except for TRD Pro/Trail that have about 1" more, and that's pointless since majority of people that seriously offroad change their suspension and ...This keeps you from fighting a locked front end while maneuvering tighter turns. With both hubs unlocked you would never know it's locked. We have ran lunchbox locker/welded front diffs like this in several cheap budget beaters. I would recommend sourcing a rear Elocker third the same ratio as your current third.Apr 13, 2018 · 2011 SR5 4x4, Magnuson Supercharger, ICON ET coil overs, MT ICON LT rear, MT offset lower links, URD Y-Pipe, TC UCAs, Baja Rack, MT Sliders, RCI Aluminum skids, 4.56 gearing with ARB lockers front and rear. 305/70 Goodyear MTRs (34") on Konig Countersteer 17x8.The locker is definitely worth it, but nothing an arb won't fix if you can't get one. It is awesome. It does not suck. As long as you're buying from a dealer or a non-wheeling private party, you shouldn't pay a dime extra for the locker. Most people either don't know, or don't care what the RR DIFF LOCK button is for.Find it online: Any breather kit is made up of 6-8mm tubing that connects the rear axle, differentials, transmission, and transfer case to a higher location mounted on your 4Runner. When hot, differentials, transmissions and the transfer case will heat up serving the need to vent. When cold, these components contract which creates a vacuum of air.As for rear locker, it would help in a sense if you planned on playing around in sand/mud in a pre-runner like fashion. Essentially adding a rear locker pretty much will make it as capable as the Tacoma pre-runner is. (2wd truck with factory rear locker and 4x4 suspension). But depending on how far you would like to go.BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool for iPhone & Android. $99.95. OBDLink MX+ OBD2 Bluetooth Scanner for iPhone, Android, and Windows. $139.94. Home Forums > T4R Discussion > 5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024) >. Been reading a lot about anytime rear locker (blue wire) mods on older gen 4Runners. I want to know if anyone has successfully ...The 1999 also had the option of a rear diff e-locker but is rare. The 1996-1997's are more common to find a rear stock e-locker. My dad's 2001 4Runner has a center (transfer case) differential so it is advertised as AWD (4WD always) because it is impossible to bind up the tires with a front, center, and rear differential gears.A place for 4Runner enthusiasts to gather Members Online Hi All after years of F150s (my 23 platinum was absolute junk) I am now back in a 23 Lunar Rock TRD Offroad.DixieOverGeorgia Discussion starter. 152 posts · Joined 2008. #12 · Oct 20, 2008. Thanks man. Mine is VZN185L-GKPZKA and it has to be a 4.30 with 265's. '97 4Runner V6 4X4. 4.88 Gears, Lock Right front & E-Locker rear. Camburg coilovers & UCA's front. OME 891's & Bilstein rear.84-88. MCQUEEN. 190 South McQueen Road. Suite 109. Gilbert AZ 85233. United States. +14806332929. STATE OF CALIFORNIA CONSUMER WARNING. Share. Air locker locking differentials allow you to tackle the toughest terrain. The world's premier traction aid, ARB air lockers keep you moving in all conditions.Suite 109. Gilbert AZ 85233. United States. +14806332929. STATE OF CALIFORNIA CONSUMER WARNING. Share. Nitro Gear and Axle's complete gear kit is designed to improve performance and fuel economy for the 2010-2023 (5th Gen) Toyota 4Runner with or without OEM rear E-Locker. If you've fitted larger tires to your vehicle then you are likely ...😭😭😭That 929 "Cool Steel Metallic" (also known as "Lavender Steel Metallic") is so beautiful and probably the rarest colors on the 3rd gen.2022 Toyota 4Runner SR5 Features and Pricing. Like all 2022 4Runners, the entry-level SR5 trim gets standard full LED headlights and rear seat occupant alert. Exterior equipment includes 17-inch ...Eaton ELocker Toyota 8-Inch Locking Differential; 30-Spline. (03-09 4Runner) $ 1419.99. Jun 12 - Jun 15. US Only, No APO. Eaton ELocker Toyota 8-Inch Locking Differential for 3.91 and Up Gear Ratio; 30-Spline. (03-24 4Runner) $ 1569.99. Jun 12 - Jun 15.1999 Base model 4x4 3RZ 5 speed - added e-locker, front Aussie, dual cases with 4.7 front, manual hubs, Tundra/OME 861 springs, Shaved firewall (thanks Tyler James Inc), AssBurns rear links (run as 3 link),Limited interior w/ Mazda3 Grand Touring seats, Savage front and rear bumpers w/ winch, sliders, Thorley header w/ Magnaflow exhaust, …You are only increasing the tire size by 1 inch. Here's a calculator to compare different gear ratio's and/or tire sizes: Gear Ratio Calculator select tacoma/fj transfer case to get the proper gear reduction ratio. Summary: 70 mph 265/70R16 4.10 gearing = 2237 rpm. 70 mph 265/75R16 4.10 gearing = 2163 rpm.Lockers are a staple in many environments, from schools and gyms to offices and recreational facilities. They provide a convenient and secure space for individuals to store their p...Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum > Toyota 4Runner Forum > 5th gen T4Rs > Eaton E-Locker in 5th Gen User Tag List: Reply: Page 1 of 3: 1: 2: 3 > Thread Tools: Rate Thread: Display Modes: 03-13-2021, 12:39 PM ... I do like doing some more technical obstacles when I get the chance and having a rear locker makes things a walk in the ...Male. First Name: Austin. 2001 forest green sr5 4runner. 3 in' lift,atermakret wheels, intake, flomaster exahaust, tundra adjustable front shocks. Hello everyone, I'm new here, and don't have a lot of experience in offroad modifications. I just got my 2001 sr5 4Runner. It's a two wheel drive, and I would like to switch over to a rear locking diff.Rear axles come in two flavors, "open" and "limited-slip." The open rear axle only provides power to one rear wheel. Limited-slip axles transfer power to both wheels, yet allow the...Arb Air Locker Manifold & Solenoid Step by Step Install on the Mountain Off-Road Enterprises Bracket. We just had Nitro 4.88 gears dropped in so we added an ARB front Locker. If you are running a front or rear ARB Air Locker in your 4Runner you’re going to need a compressor and the air locker manifold kit plus a solenoid.2011/2010 SR5 - replacing / installing rear locker: CApilot78: 5th gen T4Rs: 9: 11-17-2010 12:29 AM: helping the cause: 97 4runner limited Rear locker CL find: auxiliary: 3rd gen T4Rs: 3: 05-26-2010 04:56 PM: 2000 Limited W/Rear Locker and 18" Limited Wheels: 4Runnin4: Classifieds - buy & sell (no commercial ads please) 6: 03-04-2009 04:55 PM »The largest 4Runner community in the world. thanks for this write up! Will be going f+r spartans soon...but want to get my hands on F+R factory 4.88's and locking hubs for the front before I do ... WTB: '96-00 4runner with E-locker or rear axle w/ e-locker: StreetKill831: Want to Buy/Trade: 3: 08-24-2011 10:26 PM: Spartan Toyota of Lansing, MI ...Feb 16, 2022 · To start, I put the truck in 4H. I then put truck in Neutral. I then go from 4H to 4L, then put truck in drive and start moving slowly (Under 5mph) and then press the Rear Diff Lock button, The ABS light comes on which is good and the Rear lock light just flashes showing its trying to engage but has not yet.2002 Toyota 4Runner Differential Lockers. Refine by: Differential Locker (part) Price. $100 - $250 (1) $500 - $1000 (1) More Than $1000 (1) Special Offers. Free Shipping (3) ... Location : Rear Notes : Includes Hose, Fittings, Couplers and Teflon Tape Spline Count : 30 Product Fit : ...