Recent content by axle167

so what was the outcome of your case? I'm pretty much in the same situation and now am dealing with this via ebay dispute resolution.

I have the same problem. nothing happens, no double lock/unlock to signal failed programming. The red light on the new key does light up, so the batt is ok. however, when I randomly press the buttons on my original remote, the double lock/unlock happens. It seems the car doesn't recognize...

This is what i don't understand why I'm only getting 13-14 when V8 owners are getting 18MPG with full time all wheel drive and some V6 with even higher MPG. I already drive like a grandma and there's nothing in my trunk. Diff oil was done 50k miles ago. I understand that MPG will take a hit...

Update: I've removed the carbon filtre in the air box and also cleaned the MAF since my last post. I've been driving the same distances and I've also filled up in the same manner at the same pump/gas station. Tire pressure was also check just to be consistent. 47 litres (12.4 gallons) with...

I think my gas mileage is almost as bad as yours. I have a 04 v6 with 240kms and stock everything and mostly city driving. I'm in Vancouver Canada, and usually run on 2wd. Just filled up 77 litres (20 gallons) today with 417km (260miles) That's only 13mpg or 5.4litre per km. My 97 4runner...

Hi all, Long time 4runner fan, but a noob at this forum I have a 04 limited v6 and today when I was turn it from 2H to 4H, it took a good 15 seconds of driving straight for the yellow DL light to go away and green 4wd light stay solid (is that normal) And when I turned it back to 2H, the DL...

I did a search on this topic, but I can't seeem to find a consensus on this issue: stock plugs, platinum, or Iridium? Oh, and there's the issue about the stock setup of having both Denso and NGK plugs in at the same time. some people swear by this setup, while others would go with NGK only. I...