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So today I changed air filter, and cleaned the throttle body and the MAF sensors. The acceleration stuttering problems persisted, even though the code scan showing a "pass". I was going to change a new MAF sensor, but the guy at AutoZone said it can't be MAF because no codes are showing...

ok, ok, my 3.4 V6 truck, not car :thanks: In my memory, I have not done any dealership service/maintenance after 100K miles (or past 7-8 years), except I do very regular oil change at Jiffy Lube for every 3000 miles.

Latest development In past several days, I've busy and did not take any actions on the car. Just been driving gently trying to avoid the problems. Today, the "check engine" light was on. A code scan at Autozone found P0120. They suggested to replace the TPS and I agreed for $53. After...

My car is a 98 Toyota 4Runner SR5 4x4 with 170K miles. This week I started to feel transmission clunks when accelerating strongly at higher speed (45 mph +). If I keep the gas paddle on from the very beginning low gear, it won't happen. It only happens when the paddle is released and the car...

Mine is a 98 SR5 4x4. Just turned 170K this week. Transmission started to show "clunking" recently when accelerating.

I just had the similar problem Mine is 1998 SR5 4WD with 170K miles. My 4 Runner had been performing fine until yesterday when I went to ski and used H4 on snowy roads. After I came back today and switched back to H2, I started to feel and hear this transmission clunk when accelerating at...