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    Replacing driver door

    I reversed with my door open, wasn’t paying attention, and peeled my door back. The window track is bent inside. Looks like I’ll need a new door. Any of you know exactly what tools I’ll need? And what’s involved?
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    Spare Tire Cable/Winch replacement

    Where exactly are the bolts located? I only see the two coming down on both sides. I gotta figure out how to do this without air tools or a torch!
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    Spare Tire Cable/Winch replacement

    I gotta figure out how to do this without air tools! Not looking forward to it! Anyway... is it held on by just two nuts/bolts? For the life of me I can't figure this thing out.
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    Another P0420 thread

    Everything is good thus far. I was even able to do the point zero calibration myself! Now I just gotta figure out why my tach stopped working for 20 mins today!
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    Another P0420 thread

    found this... It seems its all related. a big F-ing mess!!!! http://www.toyota-4runner.org/problems-warranty-issues/32818-one-cause-fix-vsc-trac-vsc-off-lights-zero-point-calibration.html
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    Another P0420 thread

    I just got a voicemail from the service writer... He said the traction control lights are still on and that a toyota dealer has to recalibrate the system to get it back to "point zero." He mentioned it costs about $90. Can anyone elaborate on this?
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    Another P0420 thread

    UPDATE: They are replacing the cracked manifold, cat, and sensors on one side... Should be done tomorrow morning. Gonna cost $1100. I hope I'm in the clear after that.
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    Another P0420 thread

    Im assuming that the VSA lights came on with the check engine light as some kinda precautionary measure. I haven't changed the plugs yet as I just got the truck... Ill change them tomorrow if the weather cooperates... also Ill try the fuel system treatment. I also noticed that the dash is...
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    Another P0420 thread

    Probably should have included that... Its a V6
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    Another P0420 thread

    recently purchased 04 4runner with 130,000 miles. It sounded like it had a slight exhaust leak but passed NJ State Emissions test last week so i wasn't worried about the small exhaust leak. Yesterday I took it on the beach for the first time. On the way off the beach, the Check Engine light and...
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    What did you do with your 4runner today?

    Just bought this 4runner recently. its an 04 with 136K. It needed wheels and tires and I picked them up off a fellow member here.
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    WTB: 4th Gen Spare Tire Hanger

    Title says it all. I need the whole assembly. Mine is rusted pretty bad. post a pic of the part and how much you want. Shipping will be to NJ. Thank you.
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    WTB: 4th Gen Rear Hatch Lock Actuator

    have you tried a penetrating lubricant? I sprayed mind down and its way better than it was... but still not 100%

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