2001 Toyota Grand Hiace, Living Saloon EX VCH28

like-new condition. Imported from Japan earlier this year the van is highly original, thankfully leaving all of the Recvee craftsmanship intact. It has recieved a host of service and maintenance since arriving. Paired with service records from it’s life in Japan, it is positioned well to be turn-key and used for the season. The van chassis is a 2001 Toyota Grand Hiace Long Wheeblase VCH28 This was Toyota’s larger Granvia / Grand Hiace chassis as they left the factory primarily used for commercil and recreational applications. It is powered by the legendary and powerful 5VZ-FE, Toyota’s 3.4 Liter V6 Gas powertrain, paired with an A340 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive and a full-time 4WD system that distributes power 50/50 to the front and rear wheels. The center differential is mechanically regulated by a viscous coupling-the exact same robust system found in the US-market Previa All-Trac. It is exceptionally capable in snow, gravel, mud, and low-traction conditions. The camper portion features a brilliant design that maximizes both passenger capacity and versatile use. The middle row is on full length sliders allowing both seats to slide forward and backwards to different seating positions and 1st floor access. Seating for 7 belted passengers in possible! These benches also remove with ease, allowing for a variety of different first floor uses. The lower floor transforms into a large bed. Above it, the cleverly bunk sleeps two adults when in place. It also be fully removed, and the hardware for it cleverly stows away in the various built in floor storage compartments. The mid galley complete with a counter top with lower and upper storage and a hidden stainless sink plumbed to 20 liters of fresh water and 20 liters of grey water storage. It also houses a factory Webasto gas heater for use when camped, a hide-way single burner stove top, newer panasonic TV and DVD player. Switches for all of your coach appliaces and lights are located both up front in the driver overhead as well as in the back on the galley compartment. Various real solid wood cabinetry above and below offers plenty of storage space. Powering the onboard coach systems is the newer double marine battery setup. For off-grid camping in cold weather, it features a premium Webasto gas heater that plumbs directly into the vehicle’s main fuel tank. Interior curtains all around and 50/50 sliding windows on the first level, and upper bunk windows with screens and sliders further add to the comfort. These high-tier Grand Hiace Class B builds are becoming nearly impossible to find, especially with such low mileage. Van Specs: 2001 Toyota Grand Hiace 4×4 Long Wheelbase with Living Saloon High Roof Finished in two-tone pearl and light silver. Full-Time 4WD System with Viscious Coupling 68k Original Miles 3.4 V6 5VZ-FE Engine ( Same as Tacoma, t100, 4runner, Tundra!) Great for north american travel, interstate speeds, and service! Automatic 4 Speed Transmission w/ Overdrive Power Locks, Power Windows Aftermarket Cruise Control Front Cab Floor Risers ( removable, for those comfort for those with shorter legs) Original Keys and Toyota Keyless Entry Fob Seats and belts for 7 passengers. All original Period correct decals and paint Updated Panasonic Radio Touch Screen Head Unit AC/Heat for Front and Rear Japanese Forged Alloy Lightwheel extra strength Wheels Rear Backup Camera Completely Rust Free Van, all original body. Factory Windows with 50/50 Sliders Factory Front Swivel Seats can face rear or forward Camper Specs: Living Saloon EX. Sleeps 4-5 Newer Double Coach Batteries, charge while driving, or from shore power Fully built in Japan using Japanese and German Components Webasto Gas Camping Heater ( plumbed into van tank ) Standing Height of 6ft Premium interior featuring real wood trim and cabinetry and quality upholstery Lower Benches turn into larger flat bed. Removable Upper Bunk Sleeps 2 more! Factory Curtains all Around Heavy duty waterproof marmoleum flooring with built in storage compartments Galley with Sink, Stove storage, 20L Gray 20L Fresh water and drawers. Large Cabover storage compartment and side overhead cabinets Lighting throughout. Drop down extra galley table Rear Quarter Bump out houses interior storage rack Viewing scheduled by appointment only Ottoex LLC has done their best to thoroughly and accurately describe this vehicle, however, it is the buyer’s responsibility to substantiate all claims. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect the vehicle in person or to hire a vehicle inspector to perform an inspection prior to committing to buy. All used vehicle sales are 100% ‘as-is’.