Toyota 4Runner: Shifting between H2 and H4

Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual / When driving / Using other driving systems / Four-wheel drive system (part-time 4WD models) / Shifting between H2 and H4

Shifting from H2 to H4

Type A

Reduce vehicle speed to less
than 50 mph (80 km/h).

Shift the front-wheel drive
control lever to H4.

Type B

Reduce vehicle speed to less
than 62 mph (100 km/h).

Push the “UNLOCK” button and
turn the front-wheel drive control switch to H4.

The four-wheel drive indicator will turn on.

Shifting from H4 to H2

Type A

Shift the front-wheel drive control lever to H2.

Type B

Push the “UNLOCK” button and turn the front-wheel drive control switch to H2.

This can be done at any speed.

The four-wheel drive indicator will go off.

Four-wheel drive system (part-time 4WD models)

Use the front-wheel drive control lever or switch to select the following transfer modes: Type A The four-wheel drive indicator comes on when H4, N or L4 mode is selected. 1. H2 (high speed pos ...

Shifting between H4 and L4

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