Recent content by HeloMech82

It appears to be working... I checked everything you guys said. It all checked out. I had set the kick down cable adjustment per the Haynes manual, initially. I put all the slack out and now it works perfect. Not sure why this is the case but it works great now. Thanks for all the help guys! I...

Hey folks, I recently installed a new transmission (reman) in my 4runner and I am still having some shifting issues. Mainly I feel it when trying to use the passing gear. It doesn't know gear to go in - it seems like. SO, Im thinking it might be a bad TPS. I ohm'd it out and it read open...

I think I am having problems with my shift points due to my throttle position sensor. Has anyone done the test checking resistance at different angles using feeler gauges? I'm wanting to do that test and need some direction. Thanks dudes

Yea I checked the fluid. I'm trying to figure out why, if it is the TPS, it would only affect certain shift points and not all of them. What a pain this is

Hey folks! I have a 1995 T4R 3.0 2wd auto trans. I recently installed a remanufactured transmission and now it shudders when trying to upshift from 2nd to third. I have to let out of it and cruise at 50 mph because of it. Why only going into 3rd gear, I don't know. No check engine light. 130K...

Thanks, I've been reading that later model owner have been wondering the same thing. I'm thinking the 2wd auto trans didn't have the option installed. So maybe just the 4wd models had the temp sensor. Just a guess. I drove it to work today and just monitored the engine coolant temp gauge, as...

SO, that A/t temp light comes on when the engine coolant gets to hot?

Yea switch everything back to normal operation and disconnect the battery. Wait a minute or so and try it

Hey guys, I have a 95 T4R 3.0 auto 2wd. I installed a re-manufactured trans and I am trying to locate the temp switch for it. All I can find is people telling me that it is near the neutral safety switch but it is not there. I can see on the dash that the indicator is there but I want to make...