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zjrog · 04-05-2010, 10:58 PM

Most manufacturers did away with locking hubs for 4x4s for ease of maintenance. Unit bearings don't require frequent service or adjustments. Is your Highlander really 4x4 or is it AWD?

04-05-2010, 10:58 PM	#4 (permalink)
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