It sounds like our 05 V6 4Runner's starter contacts need replacing which I'm happy to and capable of doing but for the fact that I can't work on it where it sits now.
How do I bypass the the solenoid to manually start it? Is it as simple as using a heavy gauge wire to jump from the positive on...
Scott,
Thanks for the hopefully encouraging news. It has not overheated during our ownership. Did you do both headgaskets at the same time? I've been doing some research but I haven't found any definitive reason why the gaskets fail in the first place. If it's the design of the cylinder block...
2005 V6 4Runner Limited
135K miles
We've owned it since 2010 and maintained her appropriately.
Yesterday she through the CEL (and trac control) lights. OBDII terminal read P0306 error condition. Made In Japan completed a block check and determined "exhaust gas in coolant."
They recommended an...
