What is 1986 toyota pickup 4x4 5 speed transmission?

  • Model: 1986 Toyota Pickup 4x4
  • Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
  • Common Transmission Models: Typically the G52 or W56. The specific model can often be identified by a tag on the transmission itself, or by decoding the VIN. These are important for sourcing replacement parts.
  • Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios vary slightly depending on the exact transmission model (G52 vs W56) and the engine it's paired with (22R or 22RE). Knowing the gear ratios is helpful for understanding the vehicle's performance characteristics.
  • Durability: The 5-speed manual transmissions in the 1986 Toyota 4x4 pickups are generally regarded as durable, but age and use can lead to wear and tear. Regular maintenance is key to longevity.
  • Common Issues: Common problems include:
    • Worn synchronizers, leading to grinding during shifting, especially into 2nd or 3rd gear. Refer to this page: Worn%20Synchronizers.
    • Bearing failure, resulting in whining or rumbling noises. See this page: Bearing%20Failure.
    • Leaking seals, which can cause low fluid levels and transmission damage. Learn more: Leaking%20Seals.
  • Maintenance: Regular maintenance includes:
    • Checking and topping off the transmission fluid level.
    • Changing the transmission fluid at recommended intervals. Correct fluid is important, often GL-4. See this page: Transmission%20Fluid.
    • Inspecting for leaks. Check the seals: Inspecting%20for%20Leaks.
  • Transfer Case: The 5-speed transmission is paired with a gear-driven transfer case, providing low-range gearing for off-road use. Understanding the transfer case functionality is important for 4x4 operation. More info at: Transfer%20Case
  • Clutch: The transmission relies on a clutch assembly to engage and disengage the engine. A worn clutch can cause slipping and difficulty shifting. Info about: Clutch