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Vehicle & Technical => Toyota => Topic started by: nishikigoi on June 26, 2007, 18:22:18

Title: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: nishikigoi on June 26, 2007, 18:22:18: I was told that a SSR-Limited has an LSD (that's what the limited bit was), I'm now told it's not.

How do I know what it has?????
Title: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: Woodzie on June 26, 2007, 19:40:35: Look on the vin plate .......there is a axel line
it will start with a G then 3 numbers , If it ends in a 5 it's a Lsd
Like G145
Title: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: surfenstein on June 26, 2007, 20:05:10: or if still unsure jack the rear axle up and spin one of the rear wheels if they go in the same direction you have lsd.if they turn in opposite directions you dont.
Title: Re: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: taffysurfer on July 05, 2010, 21:13:54: also a label on the diff next to the filler plug
Title: Re: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: Saffy on July 06, 2010, 07:29:29: I was to say the tingling in throat, the floors and ceiling rippling with fractal patterns, the purple skies and constant insane giggling would be a sure sign but then realise the thread was nothing to do with that :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: Smego on July 06, 2010, 13:13:03: Quote from: surfenstein on June 26, 2007, 20:05:10
or if still unsure jack the rear axle up and spin one of the rear wheels if they go in the same direction you have lsd.

Nope as the friction plates would be knackered after 10000 miles and it won't work anymore :grin:
Title: Re: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: jay2578 on July 06, 2010, 17:10:34: Quote from: Saffy on July 06, 2010, 07:29:29
I was to say the tingling in throat, the floors and ceiling rippling with fractal patterns, the purple skies and constant insane giggling would be a sure sign but then realise the thread was nothing to do with that :lipsrsealed:

Almost exactly what i was gonna say! HAHAHA
Title: Re: LSD, how do I tell?
Post by: alaric on July 06, 2010, 22:31:39: Give it a bit of welly making a right turn from a t-junction - enough to spin the inside wheel, if you've got the LSD fitted you'll feel it lock up - works on mine!