Android Head Unit Install on 5th Gen 4Runner
HOW TO INSTALL THE T8 ANDROID HEAD UNIT INTO A SR5P – 5TH GEN 4RUNNER This is a step-by-step process to install the new T8 Android head unit into a…
The J5 Tactical V1-PRO Vs. The GearLight S2000
Handheld LED Flashlights Face-off: The J5 Tactical V1-PRO Vs. GearLight S2000 Whether you’re on the 4×4 trail, in camp, hiking, or just kicking around the house, everyone needs to have…
5th Gen 4Runner Audio Upgrades – The Complete Guide
Options for Improving the 4Runner’s Audio System in Stages vs Complete System Upgrade Toyota engineers are renowned for building reliable long lasting vehicles, known for the infamous 2JZ, a virtually…
How to Plasti Dip Wheels on a 5th Gen 4Runner
Using Plasti Dip to Blackout the 4Runner’s Wheels – Everything you need to know! Plasti Dip has long been used to quickly and easily change the color of various components…
Cali Raised Low Profile Ditch Light Brackets with Baja Designs Squadron Sports
Cali Raised Low Profile Ditch Light Brackets with Baja Designs Squadron Sports Mounted on 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner Ditch lights, while not completely necessary, do provide some really valuable lighting…
Super Bright License Plate Reverse Light by VLEDs
Super Bright Universal Plug & Play VLEDS License Plate Mounted Reverse Lights There are plenty of reverse light systems but few may compete for the term hidden, sleek and almost…
Change Your 4Runner Emblems to a Custom Color in a Few Steps
How To Change Your Emblems to a Custom Color on the 5th Gen 4Runner I’m very happy with the overall look of my TRD Pro 4Runner, but something that bothered…
KC HiLiTES Gravity G4 Fog Lights Review & Install
KC HiLiTES Gravity G4 Clear LED Fog Light Installation on 5th Gen 4Runner – What to Expect and are they for you? After running a few different fog lights in…
Lock’er Down EXXtreme Console Safe – Install and Review on 5th Gen 4Runner
Lock’er Down Exxtreme Console Safe (Keypad Entry Safe) – An in-depth review and install If you are anything like me you are hesitant to leave guns, valuables, or anything that…
Factory LED Fog Light Review – Retrofitted from OEM 2019 TRD Pro 4Runner
High-Performance Factory LED Fog Light Upgrade – Complete Overview and In-depth Review For the 2019 model lineup, Toyota added LED fog lights to the TRD Pro. They offer substantially higher…
Should you Supercharge or Re-Gear Your 5th Gen 4Runner?
Magnuson Supercharger or Gearing to 4.10, 4.56 or 4.88 on the Toyota 4Runner (overview on gearing) We had a question come in about the Supercharger Vs. Gearing. Both of these…
Profile Pixel RGB Rock Lights from TRS
Profile Pixel RGB Rock Lights from The Retrofit Source. Full Installation & a General Overview on Rock Lights When wheeling at night you think of the usual lightbar and ditch…
Dobinsons Rollout Awning Review and Install
Dobinsons 4×4 Roll Out Awning 8FT x 9.8FT Large Size, Includes Brackets and Hardware When it comes to awnings there are a few brands that are well known throughout the…
The Agency 6 Mini Off-Road Shovel
Introducing the Agency 6 Adventure Mini Shovel with Universal Billet Aluminum Mount If you’ve been reading any of the other articles on off-road shovels, you know we have covered a…
13 Off-Road Wheel Companies That Make Killer Wheel Designs for the 5th Gen 4Runner
Pictured: Fuel Off-Road Matte Bronze Anza (Size: 17X8.5, Bolt Pattern: 6×139.7mm, Offset -6, Backspace 4.5″) Wheel Options for the 5th Gen 4Runner in Wheel Size 17X8.5, 17X9, and Bolt Pattern…
Bond Mini D-Grip Handle Ergonomic Shovel
The Fixed Length Compact Off-Road Shovel by Bond Bond LH015 Mini D-Grip Handle Ergonomic Shovel: An In-depth Review Compared to some of the other off-road shovels we have already covered,…
Digging Deep with the Krazy Beaver Off-Road Shovel – The Complete Review
An In-depth Review of the Krazy Beaver Shovel – Quite possibly the best Off-Road shovel ever made but is it worth the cost? “WOW, another review of the Krazy Beaver…
15 Rear Bumpers for the 5th Gen 4Runner
The man, the myth, the legend @fotornr Rear bumpers, tire swing-out options, and off-road protection for the 5th Gen If you are an avid off-roader, overlander, weekend warrior, or someone…
Rhino USA Off-Road Folding Survival Shovel
An ultra-compact folding shovel that will fit in almost any off-road recovery bag If you’re serious about exploring and wheeling on sketchy trails, then it’s likely you’ll get stuck and…
5th Gen 4Runner Interior Lighting Kit with VLEDS
VLEDS Complete Interior Light Kit – 5th Gen 4Runner Interior LED light Conversion kit Upgrading the interior and exterior lights on the 4Runner is pretty common. The factory incandescent bulbs…
Hidden Winch Mount Options for the 5th Gen 4Runner
Photo Credit: @lawndartdesign, Isaac Marchionna Features, benefits, and options for hidden winch mount systems The ability to mount a winch to the front of any off-road vehicle will add capability…
Dominion Off-Road Accessory Mount on Hi-Lift – Mounted to Factory Roof Rack
Hi-Lift Jack Mount for Factory Roof Rack + Shovel Accessory Mount on 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner – Full overview and installation A few weeks ago I broke through one too…
TRD Off-Road Valance Swap 5th Gen 4Runner
MODIFYING A FRONT VALENCE TO FIT A SR5P WITHOUT REMOVING THE BUMPER ON THE 5TH GEN 4Runner This is a step-by-step process to install a lower front valence (Toyota Part…
Scosche MagicMount (Vent Mount) Phone Holder
A Universal Vent Mounted Phone Holder for the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner That Actually works There are dozens of ways to mount your smartphone in your 4Runner. One of the…
Diode Dynamics SLF Fog Lights (Yellow) for the 5th Gen 4Runner
Yellow vs White fog lights for your 5th Gen 4Runner – What Should You Install? UPDATE/DISCLAIMER (FROM DD): While the installation can be tight, our SLF Fog Lights do fit…
Goose Gear Drawers + Sleeping Platform Step-By-Step Install And Review
Goose Gear Drawer & Sleeping Platform – Is this the ultimate storage solution for the 5th Gen 4Runner? Why did I choose this? As far as I know, Goose Gear…
Rear Hatch Trim Removal Mod: Step-By-Step
How To Remove The Rear Hatch Trim – 5th Gen 4Runner Removing the rear hatch cover and the valance behind the letters on the 5th Gen 4R The following overview…
ARB Single Compressor with Shrockworks Mount
ARB Single Compressor Overview & Installation with the Shrockworks Mount Bracket There are many dual batteries and onboard air compressor options available for a 5th Gen 4Runner. Shrockworks, Genesis, C4…
King Suspension Preload Adjustment
King Suspension Preload Adjustment on 5th Generation 4Runner The following article is a step-by-step process on adjusting the preload on the OEM King Suspension System for a 2012 Toyota 4Runner…
GSI Java Drip Pour Over Coffee Maker wins on the Trail
The GSI Java Drip Pour Over Coffee filter holder – An overview and how to use this compact “pour over dripper” coffee maker What is pour over coffee? Start with a…