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Originally Posted by V8Man
Remove the small steel oil pan and check for oil sludge. On my 4Runner #2 I bought it with the same problem. The engine was full of sludge and the front cam bearing oil passages got blocked and seized. Checking Toyota owner history the first owner leased it for 89,000 miles without an oil change. Second buyer ran it to 153,000 with regular changes but the problem was already done. Hopefully yours is the wire but the pan is easy to remove too if you don’t know the complete history of your rig.
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Really hoping its a wiring problem, im trying to find the wire so i can check tomorrow, but last time i checked i did not notice any wire looms touching. Ive had this for a year now and the PO was pretty good on his maintenance. I do my oil changes every 10000km penzoil synthetic with wix filter.