8422360020 Toyota SWITCH, TRANSFER POSITION, Price: 73.61$, Weight: 0.042kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8422360020 |
SWITCH, TRANSFER POSITION |
20 |
0.042 |
|
73.61$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
SWITCH, TRANSFER POSITION
|
20 |
0.048
|
2-3
|
61.34$
|
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRJ200,URJ20#,UZJ200,VDJ200 | VDJ200R-KDMRZ | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 9-SEATER; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1VDFTV) 4500CC DIESEL TURBO; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES | 09.2011 - 01.2012 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRJ150L-GKA*KC,GRJ152,TRJ150L-GK*EKC,TRJ152 | GRJ150L-GKAGKC | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: VX TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1GRFE) 4000CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI | 05.2010 - 09.2015 | View |
Transfer Case Position Switch (4WD Range Sensor)
This small but critical switch tells the drivetrain control system which transfer case range is selected. It is needed to confirm 2H / 4H / 4L position so the vehicle can engage four-wheel drive correctly and keep warning lights and safety logic working as designed. ✅
How It Works
Mounted on the transfer case, the switch changes its internal contact state when the selector shaft moves. That signal is sent to the ECU/4WD module and instrument cluster. When the correct position is detected, the system allows engagement, activates the proper indicator, and can adjust shifting/traction strategies for off-road use. ⚙️
Why Replacement Matters
If the switch is worn, stuck, or contaminated with oil/mud, the signal becomes wrong or intermittent. You may see a flashing 4WD light, no engagement into 4L, random shifting of modes, or the system refusing to lock in range. In some cases the vehicle can drive in the right range, but the computer “doesn’t believe it,” causing fault codes and limp-style behavior. 🚧
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Switch
- 4WD indicator blinking or staying on
- Transfer case won’t engage/disengage smoothly
- Incorrect range shown on the dashboard
- Stored 4WD/transfer position trouble codes
Compatible Models
- Challenger