Recent content by Batang.Gapo

You're in Canada, so did salt corrosion cause the failure? -- Possibly, truck is 10 years old. Purchased it new in April 2011. If so, is the other side equally corroded but not yet seized? -- Not sure, only the driver side wheel is 'hotter' than the passenger side. Possibly due to seized...

2011 at 108,000 km / 67,000 miles. Brake rotors and pads was replaced Nov. 2018 at 90k/56k miles. Thanks for sharing your opinion.

Apparently front brake caliper is seized and dealership is recommending to replace both front. I challenged the advisor on why both instead of only the seized one. He said 'as per book'. I will be make some calls tomorrow and ask other dealership. What is your opinion on this? Thanks

I agree with comments above. I replaced both front and rear rotors (OEM)/pads(Akebono) two years ago. I made sure I put brake parts lubricant. No squeal, squeaking or noise...

2011 Proud Owner here... Prod owner of 2011 SR5 Upgrade Package (Canada), zero issue from day 1 (fingers crossed). Can you wait for the redesign as there are really significant changes with the latest model year ? My two cents...

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Yes, I will be adding about .5L TOTAL Quartz 9000 0W20 to 6.0L Toyota Synthetic oil 0W20. So same viscosity, just different brand. Dealership run out of 1L bottle. So they gave me 1 FREE bottle of TOTAL Quartz. My concern was different brand has different additives. Thanks for your feedback.

Thanks for your feedback.

Went to the dealership this afternoon and purchased 0W20 Toyota Synthetic engine oil, got 5L and 1L. They run out of 1L bottle and parts guy gave me free Total Quartz 9000 0W20 Synthetic oil. I know I need 6.5L so essentially I will add .5L of Total Quartz with Toyota Synthetic oil. Is this...

Thank you very much, I was able to get my password following your tip above.

Hi, I wanted to change my email address since it's no longer valid/active. However, I need to provide my current password which I forgot. I am able to login to the forum since password is saved in my browser. What I have in my record is not working. Thanks, Batang.Gapo

Awesome, Thanks 1engineer!

Same thing here, I have been using wiper heater for 6 winter season now and no issue (fingers crossed).