Recent content by Nehrke

Oh boy.....yet another project? We are DEFINITELY going to need more beer. I'll talk with our daughter and see if she cares. If so then its a go! Thanks for the intel!

So.....to close out the story after trying a bunch of things I took it in to the professionals. They replaced the front O2 sensors on both sides, and also cleaned up my MAF. As for brakes, both front speed sensor sub harness had been repaired in the past, and one was shorting. Replaced both of...

So, I got a smoke machine and it is leaking badly around the gas cap. I put an inflatable into the gas tube to see if it was the cap, and it is still leaking out from below. How crazy do I get? Do I try to replace the ring seal (77391)? The Fuel tank shield assy (77290)? The filler neck...

Hmmmmm, I don't have a smoke machine. Think a bottle of tequila and a pack of Pall Malls will get it done?

So are you thinking replace O2 sensor on driver side pre-cat per that code, or am I out of my league here and need to take it in? Thanks!

Let me preface by saying I know nothing about nothin. But I believe the flashing maint light is just telling you that you are about due for an oil change. I think it does this at some point (maybe 100 miles) before due, then stays on steady once you reach the 5k interval. As for the rest -...

So, been wrestling a bit with the old 4Runner lately. 2004 Limited V6 - 239k. Have had the both VSC lights on and the ABS - replaced the brake lamp switch a couple times with no luck. Also have a couple check engine codes: P0171 - Too Lean on Bank 1 P0174 - Too Lean on Bank 2 and now the...