Recent content by LaurelRidgeR

It's always something with these 3. slows. I love it but I hate it. Anyways, when I have the AC off it runs just fine, a little break up in the low end but I know I have a leaky gasket in the first 2 cylinders. I think it's an AC belt issue as it has been squealing. Will try a quick fix, if...

I have a 92 Runner....probably a stupid thing to ask but maybe see what others experiences are. Starts and Idles fine...put it in gear and accelerate for 10 seconds it shuts completely down. Fuel or Spark issue I'm assuming, but just looking for a place to start or if anyone has experienced...

I didn't realize that the V6 SR 5 has a transmission cooler? Just thought there was one for oil, but I will try your recommendation. It isn't scalding hot, but it's hot enough that you don't want to grab it and keep your hand on it for too long. I will check into the issue a little further...

Hey there, sorry I didn't see you replied Yes the engine temperature is normal, but the bottom part of the automatic shifter as well as the whole console area is pretty darn hot. Is this a normal characteristic of this vehicle or is there supposed to be some sort of a heat shield or other...

Hey all. New to this whole Toyota 4 Runner thing. I bought my cousins 1992 4 Runner with 137,000 miles for 3K. While it is a turd for power, it isn't all that bad for an everyday driver. One thing though, I did drive it to walmart and back about 3 miles, up a hill, and the shifter knob (its...

Hello all, just purchased a 1992 SR5 from my cousin as a everyday local driver, 137,000 miles and in fairly good condition. Looking forward to gaining some insight here as I have always loved this little thing, and now I own it.