Winch Installation on a 2005 Prado with Factory Bullbar

Introduction

This guide outlines considerations for installing a winch on a 2005 Toyota Prado equipped with a factory bullbar. Specifically, it addresses compatibility issues and necessary components.

Problem

Determining winch compatibility and required accessories for a Prado with a factory bullbar.

Solution

If your Prado has the factory alloy (Sovereign) bullbar, a winch cradle is required to mount a winch.

Relevant Parts

  • Winch Cradle: Required for mounting a winch to the factory alloy (Sovereign) bullbar. Cost is approximately $200+.
  • Runva 11XP Winch: Mentioned as a winch known to fit the cradle.

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