4WD platform

Toyota 70 / 79-Series Land Cruiser

Service · 10,000 km · 40,000 km major

Torque highlights

The fasteners you’ll touch on the trail. Not the workshop.

Wheel nut M14

110 Nm

Steering damper M12

78 Nm

UCA bush bolt M16

180 Nm

Diff drain plug M18

49 Nm

Known failure modes

What breaks first. And where.

01
Diff pinion seal on VDJ76/79 under sustained corrugations
02
Front birfields on locked terrain (>40° steering under load)
03
Alternator bracket cracks after 200k km

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