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Thanks. Car has 136k miles w/ excellent maintenance. Checked battery voltage after sitting out overnite @ 32deg. Reading 12.24 volts. Car starts right up. Alternator charging@ 14.28 volts. My wife has an 04 GX47,. 140+k miles Battery voltage after sitting in heated garage.....12.24 volts...

I have an intermittent no power no start issue when I turn on the key. Cleaned battery terminals/battery tests @ 13.3 volts/checked & cleaned white fuse #25/checked grounds. I am thinking it could be the ignition switch. QUESTION: If I replace the switch do the keys need reprogrammed? Thank...

Completed my conversion Wednesday. I am super happy w/ the results. No more shimmy at low & hi speeds over mild bumps, no lane jumping on curves w/ road joints, rails the corners & very little body roll. Super smooth on hi speed straights. I highly recommend the swaybar bushing & Bilstein...

I did a similar procedure w/ wire for the spring & a clamp for the shoe. I cut the wires after installation to release the spring.

You didn't indicate how long you left your battery disconnected I would try disconnecting the battery for at least 5 to 10 minutes and then retrying the tailgate again other than that I have no further recommendations Please let us know how this works out

Mark86 thank you so much for this solution!! I just installed a backup camera on my 06 V8. I unplugged the harness connecting the ecu to the latch motor. When I reconnected the latch would not work properly. It would manually latch w/ a loose fit. Opening required doing it manually. I...

Here is another pic of the switch. $27.00 I disassembled the switch. It was not apparent what failed. I believe the contacts were dirty....causing intermittent continuity.

VSC, TRAC, ABS, Skid Lights on......FIXED Hello everyone, I have a confirmed fix for this problem. Pls note it may be one of multiple fixes. My car is an 06 4Runner Sport V8 First of all thank you to: MicaBlue03 thread...

Just changed the timing belts, water pumps, serpentine belts, pulleys, tensioners & spark plugs on my 06 4Runner Sport V8 & my wife's 04 GX470., GX 4Runner 83k miles, GX 63k miles. Same engines, except the 4Runner has VVT & the GX does not. I was worried about age of belts. The timing...

I changed my 06 4 runner V8 (83K miles) two weeks ago, & my wife's 04 GX470(63K miles) this past week. I was worried about age of belts. Both belts looked in very good shape. I did belts, water pump, pulleys, tensioner, all hoses, thermostat, plugs & coolant. Original coolant in both...

First of all...thank you Micablue & all thread participants! My symptoms began after 4 tires were replaced & the TPS were rebuilt. SYMPTOMS - all these lights would only come on intermittently. The code reader did not indicate a code....read by O'Reilly"s After reading this & many other...

New to the site. Can someone help me out w/ the 06 4Runner Service manual. Thx in advance!