8472560010 Toyota SWITCH, CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK, Price: 36.91$, Weight: 0.033kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8472560010 |
SWITCH, CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK |
0 |
0.033 |
7-10 |
36.91$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
SWITCH, CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK
|
4 |
0.038
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2-3
|
38.42$
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Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ80,HDJ80,HZJ80,FZJ80 | HZJ80R-GNMNSQ | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL; Destination: AUSTRALIA | 01.1990 - 01.1998 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ80,FZJ80,HDJ81,HZJ81 | HZJ81V-RNPNS | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Grade: GX,GX LIMITED TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL | 01.1990 - 05.1993 | View |
Switch for Center Differential Lock: Optimize Your 4x4 Performance
The center differential lock switch is an essential component for any Toyota 4x4 enthusiast looking to maximize off-road capabilities. When venturing into rugged terrains, this switch becomes a critical tool, allowing the driver to engage the center differential lock, thereby ensuring equal power distribution to front and rear axles.
Purpose of the Center Differential Lock Switch
Off-roading often subjects vehicles to uneven surfaces, where wheels might lose traction. The switch activates the center differential lock, preventing wheel slip by synchronizing the rotation of front and rear wheels. This ensures that power is not lost through the wheel with the least resistance, thus enhancing stability and traction.
How It Works
Located conveniently near the driver's dashboard, the switch can be easily accessed. Once activated, it triggers the locking mechanism within the differential system, effectively "locking" the differential to prevent front and rear axle speed variance.
Consequences of a Malfunctioning Switch
If this switch fails, the center differential lock cannot be engaged, resulting in poor traction on challenging surfaces. This limitation can lead to frequent wheel slips, reduced maneuverability, and potential stalling in difficult terrains. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of a faulty switch are crucial to maintaining your vehicle's off-road performance.
Compatible Toyota Models
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser Van