Recent content by John308

Thanks guys, but I ended up grabbing one off of Craigslist today. I got it installed tonight and everything seems go to go. -John

It looks like the brake booster went out on my 96 runner today. Yesterday when I shifted into reverse to back out of a parking spot, I got a really hard pedal, and it was almost impossible to stop without standing hard on the brakes. After a few seconds, things went back to normal. Driving...

**Found One Locally, Thanks** I'm looking for a brake booster for a 1996 4Runner. if you have one in working condition, please let me know how much you are looking to get. Shipping would be to 85205. Thanks, John

Benjamin, The converter box should be on the passenger side of the truck in the panel behind the passenger blinker/brake light. Its a little black box, a little smaller than a pack of cigarettes. You'll know it when you see it, because the four-pin wiring from the trailer plug runs to it...

Like Doc said, it's probably the converter box. Mine was bad when I bought, but you can pick up a plug and play replacement from amazon for about $30. Here is what I went with - Amazon.com: Hopkins 43415 Plug-In Simple Wiring Kit for Toyota 4Runner 1996-2002: Automotive It took about 30 min...

Still looking... Thanks, John

That was the issue on my '96. I pulled the canister, and noticed a small crack around the seam on the bottom. I bought some JB Weld epoxy made especially for plastic, and I ran a bead all around the bottom seam. I let it dry over night, and then reinstalled the canister. It's been a few...

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I'm looking for a center console and e-brake lever so I can do the 'cup holder' upgrade on my 96. I'm looking for one in the bluish gray color with the rear heat control cutout. If you have one, let me know what your price is shipped to 85205. Thanks, John

That sounds good to me. Shoot me a pm with payment info. Thanks, John

I'm looking for an air intake hose for my 96 4runner with 3.4 v6. It's part number 8 in the diagram. Thanks, John 1996 Toyota 4Runner Parts - Camelback Toyota Parts - Genuine OEM Parts - Free Shipping

Thanks for the suggestions. I tried heating up the bolt stub and then letting it cool, then heating the valve cover around the bolt. It didn't want to turn at all. I ended up going to the hardware store and buying some threaded rod connectors. I put them in my little hobby lathe and turned...

This is my first post here, but I've been doing a bunch of reading over the last several months. You guys have a great forum with lots of great info. I bought a 96 SR5 4x4 with rear locker and about 150k on the odo, and I've been slowly going through it over the last few months. Today I...