Recent content by p911

This is a very late reply to your post, but I bought the little $9.00 kit on Amazon (which included the silicone rubber cover and "S" shaped phillips-head screwdriver) to change out the switch cover. The 2 screws in the factory unit were firmly frozen in place and defied removal. The cover was...

Bingo!! I just went through same. Sprayed electronic cleaner into switch, checked fuse and relay, all ok. Hmm, I says, better check the forum. Turns out the window was down just slightly. I put it down and up, ran the rear wiper and turned it off mid-cycle to make sure it parked neutral and...

Thanks to the OP and poster 196, williamteichroid, I disabled the light on the 2008 4runner after a wheel sensor died. The 2008 and later apparently have a different size and color plug (small black - 2008 vs larger white - 2007) The Dealer wanted $320. to fix one wheel and Firestone wanted...

Fullboogie, thanks. Found the part on ebay, back door switch assembly new OEM part #84840-35010, $33.00 Apparently the switch somehow melts.

Hi all, our 2008 4Runner SR5 has developed a weird problem. The plastic or rubber rain cover over the rear liftgate latch is torn and sticky and black gooey stuff gets on your fingers when you operate the latch. Has anyone heard of or experienced this problem and if so, what did you do to...

Thanks guys, the a/c thing makes perfect sense. Hadn't thought of that.

Hello all, I am a new member of the board. We have a 2008 V6 SR5 4runner bought new, love the truck, and have about 13K miles so far. This vehicle has an odd habit which we had minimized until the gas pedal, floor mat, software issue surfaced. Maybe once a month or so, sitting at a stoplight...