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had a yard tell me they had them if it wasnt the one under the intake? what does he mean by this. It is technically under the intake

Im going CPS hunting at the yard. Is there a quick n easy way to get to the crank position sensor? My vehicle isnt here. my FSM doesnt really show its relation to fully assembled couldnt find it in this search here or google

Workin on the same problem. Asked the same question, Tranny or Ignition? Idles fine, starts e-z, but has some resistance in heavy acceleration and then the 55 shudder Had a code, #5 cyl not firing. Rplaced the injector, changed the plugs - Bosch +2 (only dual electrodes I could find in town)...

Found this... http://tiny.cc/x4bku

Im thinkin coil packs too. I've seen remanufactured FI's for $200 on Ebay, Id like to sawp those too, thatll be a month before I can afford that luzary How many signals have to be sent fo rthe ECU to show a 5th cyl not firing? How does it determine that?

I could believe its an ignition problem. Of course I cringe at the cracked heads theory, sooo How do I check for problem heads? Compression test? So stick with the #5 not firing. DIDN'T replace the plug wires and didnt swap the coil packs.That was my next path as I remembered this site. Whats...

ok, just about a year ago this month, came home from vegas to the fam and the 4r had a definite issue. To my memory it shuddered upon acceleration and had heavy resistance , mostly worse the cooler outside it got. it seemed to shake at 50-62 mph, like an outa balance tire- sort of, then in a...

GOt my first gen3 4runner about 3 years ago, been an operator of mid 80's 4r's for years. Gettin used to the differences still because its been such a good vehicle, as usual, I m here cuz of problems. Glad to be here B