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Normal?? 21 limited 4x4

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Dtmana77, Sep 11, 2021.

  1. Sep 11, 2021 at 6:41 PM
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    Dtmana77

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    Is this normal the 2 visible shadows? Left and right. When driving they are much larger. I’ve seen a few threads from time ago just wondering if any further explanation? Thanks in advance.

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  2. Sep 11, 2021 at 6:42 PM
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    Another pic of the shadow larger

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  3. Sep 11, 2021 at 6:42 PM
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    Not sure if it’s normal, but I have them. 2021 venture
     
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  4. Sep 11, 2021 at 6:48 PM
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    Welcome
     
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  5. Sep 11, 2021 at 6:52 PM
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    I live near chicago and bought new in San Antonio, just shipped today with a nail in the tire upon arrival. Now these lights!! Lol hope it’s normal
     
  6. Sep 11, 2021 at 7:10 PM
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    My 21 Limited’s beam pattern looks the same
     
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  7. Sep 11, 2021 at 7:51 PM
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    Ok well seems like it’s a normal thing then! Lol thanks everyone! I’m loving the feedback on this forum from all you peeps.
     
  8. Sep 11, 2021 at 8:08 PM
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    kmeeg

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    I have it on my 2021 TRD Pro as well..
     
  9. Sep 12, 2021 at 3:36 AM
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    And, my 21 OR has a similar pattern….
     
  10. Sep 14, 2021 at 3:32 PM
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    matoolie

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    Completely normal
     
  11. Sep 14, 2021 at 9:18 PM
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    Haven’t noticed that on my ‘18 limited
     
  12. Sep 14, 2021 at 9:39 PM
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    It’s normal on the new LED low beams. I think the 18s still had halogen.
     
  13. Sep 14, 2021 at 9:44 PM
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    Congrats on the new 4runner. I would demand a fresh set of BFG KO2 tire to make up for the nail. Lol, ya never know!
     
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  14. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:14 PM
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    Same with mine also. You get used to it.
     
  15. Sep 15, 2021 at 6:41 AM
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    I see. Yea mine came with the halogens. Swapped to vled bulbs
     
  16. Oct 26, 2021 at 12:13 PM
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    2016 trail. Same pattern.
     
  17. Oct 26, 2021 at 2:08 PM
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    On another note I was thinking to myself those after market drop in LEDs are not bad with Halogen housing?
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  18. Oct 26, 2021 at 2:48 PM
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    I can't attest to the 4Runner but I do have those S-V.4 bulbs in my Tacoma and love them. I accept that they're probably not as good as OEM LEDs but no aftermarket LED is since it's currently impossible to get the LED chip to mimic the positioning of the halogen filament exactly right. Our 4Runner has the stock halogens and I definitely notice a difference with my Tacoma.
     

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