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    Head gasket problem but without all the symptoms

    I have a 2004 4-runner SR5 and most of the symptoms of a leaking head gasket but without the overheating problem. The problem started when the check engine light came on. I immediately looked at the oil and temp gauge and both were normal. I pulled over and had steam coming from the...
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    Tire removal tools

    I called a half dozen salvage yards and no one was able to help. If anything, a few said these parts were hard to come by. The on-line price comes to about $80 and that includes the shipping. Probably worth it just to get it off my incredibly long to-do list. I'm just reluctant to order...
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    Tire removal tools

    I own a 2004 Sport Edition 4-Runner. I just purchased it (used) and the tire removal tools were missing. I have the jack but not the tool pouch. I found someone selling a tool set for a 2007 model and it says the tools are the same. It's also compatible with numerous other models including...
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    Question from a new owner...

    Thanks for the replies. I found tools for 3rd generation 4 runnners on ebay and I'm not sure if the tools are the same? I haven't checked the junkyards yet. Someone on another thread listed everything required to assemble it myself so I may go that route. For now - I have a spare and a...
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    Question from a new owner...

    We'll - it's new to me anyway! I just bought a 2004 4-Runner Sport Edition from a wholesaler. The price was right and the car was in perfect shape. There were a few suspicious things that make me think it might have been a repo. i.e. only one key, no inspection sticker, missing mats and...

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