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    power steering hose question 03 4runner v8

    Which one is which? I don't know. It's on left driver side of car. Attached to steering assembly right where shaft joins the horizontal steering assembly(dont know proper term)
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    power steering hose question 03 4runner v8

    ok. guess what I will do is remove it and bring it to my local hose shop and then go back and install it...I got vacation time anyhow...lol... I am pretty sure it wont cost as much as a $300 toyota replacement
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    power steering hose question 03 4runner v8

    yikes, is this the hose here? the one that is $250+ Power steering tube. Fits: Toyota | OEM Toyota Parts Group, Powered by LaGrange Toyota,Lagrange Ga.
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    power steering hose question 03 4runner v8

    well I have a place here I might can do that but the car is in another town and I dont know if they have a place like that. if I took off during the week I might be able to swing that. what I am trying to find out is what the hose is and looks like. I cant tell from under car if the hose...
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    power steering hose question 03 4runner v8

    not my car so bear with me lol. Friends 03 has a leak. From what I can see it's from the lower left hose. I've tried to look up the hose part and I keep getting what appears to be a rubber hose with metal pipe and then more rubber. Is this hose indeed one piece design? I was going to...
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    I never said the traction control needed to be recalibrated. I have the paper and I rigged up a wire to do that if needed but I didnt need it. we drove the car 2 times for many roughly 20 miles round trip and lights still were off when we stopped. and after doing lots of reading the tracc...
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    finally got back to see what I could do. I plugged in my older scanner andit found no codes. I cleared it and turned off car and back on and all lights and the annoying beeper was gone. got in car and lights and warning beeper came back on. started checking underneath car and found that the...
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    Yes it was plugged into the obd2 port. It's a data logger but apparently it's known to have caused issues.
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    She told me she heard some odd clicking before the brakes quit. Car is still parked. I'm going over there soon
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    There is now a new possible culprit I didnt realize it but she has the Progressive Insurance "snapshot device" installed in the car which logs driving habits in order to provide a discount. well its also in a lawsuit now because it has messed up many peoples cars and caused all kind of damage...
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    can someone tell me what I need ? ive looked up brake master cylinder and its basically the fluid resevoir and the unit.. since I am not at the location of car I dont exactly know what I am looking for. I plan to go to the yard and looking for a used one..long shot..
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    ok, I read the entire thread Post #69 #75 #85 sound exactly like what she told me she had happen. So it sound like master cylinder failure or brake line has blown. ...from what I can read.
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    she says fluid level is fine but due to weather she hasnt been able to get under car to check.
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    your right. I was thinking how could it be any different than rain getting under. I asked if she thought they hit something under car. its raining today so she cant get under it. she lives about an hour from me so I may have to go over myself
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    2003 4RUNNER. trip to car wash causes brake failure, alarms and all lights going craz

    just a regular automatic car wash. she said she had foot on brake waiting on them to signal with the green light and the rail system that guides the car engaged her car and they felt a slight lift at first until she let off brake. she was watching the light system and not the employee and...

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