| Model Year | Engine | Transmission | Transfer | Other |
| 1981 | 3B,2F | H42 | 2.276 |
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| | | | BJ60 Arrives in Canada
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| | | | FJ60 Arrives in U.S.A.
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| | | | FJ60 clutch release bearing upgraded (5/81)
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| 1982
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| | | | BJ60 "G" trim becomes standard (11/81)
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| | | | Chrome windshield weatherstrip moulding becomes standard (11/81)
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| | | | 5.5" grey solid steel wheels discontinued (11/81)
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| | | | BJ60 clutch release bearing upgraded (2/82)
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| | | | BJ60 vacuum pump splines changed from coarse to fine (4/82)
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| 1983 | 3B,2F | H42 (2F) / H55F (3B) | 2.276 / 1.959 |
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| | | | FJ60 Gray Interior option (10/82)
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| | | | Power steering on BJ60 (10/82)
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| | | | BJ60 vacuum assist clutch appears (1/83)
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| 1984
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| | | | BJ60 vibration isolated H55F shifter appears (4/84)
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| | | | Round t-case output and pinion flanges replace square ones (8/84)
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| 1985
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| | | | 3B block upgraded to 5 cam bearing design (9/84)
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| | | | 3B blowby tube diameter increased (9/84)
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| | | | Aluminum 3B bellhousing replaced cast-iron one (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 clutch release bearing hub modified (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 transmission crossmember strengthened (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 motor mounts improved (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 t-case changed to vacuum shift (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 single U-joint front driveshaft replaces CV (11/84)
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| | | | Crush sleeve replaces shims for setting pinion pre-load (11/84 BJ60, 4/85 FJ60)
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| | | | BJ60 Gray Interior Option (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 AC becomes factory o ption (11/84)
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| | | | BJ60 Digital clock added to dash (11/81)
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| | | | FJ60 Additional rivet used to attach spring hangers to frame (4/85)
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| | | | "Long" H42 appears in FJ60 (4/85)
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| | | | FJ60 transmission crossmember strengthened (4/85)
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| | | | FJ60 single U-joint front driveshaft replaces CV (4/85)
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| | | | Rear frame crossmember upgraded(10/85)
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| | | | Internal return spring added to FJ/HJ clutch slave cylinder
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| 1986 | 2F,2H | H42,H55F,A440F | 2.296 |
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| | | | HJ60 arrives in Canada
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| | | | A440 automatic becomes available in HJ60 (10/85)
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| | | | Steering box U-joint size reduced (10/85)
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| | | | Headliner changed from vinyl to cloth (4/86)
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| | | | Transfer case idler shaft size increased (10/85 HJ60, 4/86 FJ60)
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| | | | Floor panel modified (to suit suspension seats outside North America) (10/85 HJ60, 4/86 FJ60)
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| | | | Depth of center console increased (4/86)
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| 1987
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| | | | FJ60 Reverse Gear bushing Upgraded (11/86)
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