Recent content by NHAnimator

Well, the problem was eventually solved after the dealer talked to Toyota in California for three hours. They relayed this info to my mechanic and ordered the correct part for him. My mechanic was correct in that the 01's had a different transmission and for some reason, that was what was...

New owner of a 2000 SR5, 6 cyl. 4WD, 175,000. Was running fine all summer, then big problems - would not accelerate beyond about 5 MPH. Local mechanic finds a bad shift sensor solenoid (the rear-most one). Has ordered 4 of them now from various dealers, etc., and they keep sending what they...