Toyota 4Runner: Selecting trailer ball
Use the correct trailer ball for your application.
1. Trailer ball load rating Matches or exceeds the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer.
2. Ball diameter Matches the size of the trailer coupler. Most couplers are stamped with the required trailer ball size.
3. Shank length Protrudes beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut by at least 2 threads.
4. Shank diameter Matches the ball mount hole diameter size.
Positions for towing hitch receiver and hitch ball
1. Weight carrying ball position:
50.1 in. (1272 mm)
2. Hitch receiver pin hole position:
43.7 in. (1109 mm)
Hitch
Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Toyota recommends
the use of Toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your
Toyota dealer.
• If you wish to install ...
Connecting trailer lights
Use the wire harness stored in the rear end under body.
Service connector for towing brake controller
Your vehicle is equipped with a service connector for the trailer brake
controller a ...
Other materials about Toyota 4Runner:
Transfer L4 Position Switch Circuit (C1268)
DESCRIPTION
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1268
The skid control ECU receives an L4 abnormal status signal from the four
wheel drive control ECU via CAN.
Tr ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
HINT:
The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ign ...
0.0248