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Manufacturers are required to install the sensors . Owners are not required to have them when replacement tires or wheels are purchased . Tire Review - The Final Word: NHTSA Clears the Air on TPMS Regs and Plus-... Just a note on PSI . Check the specs for all new 265 65R 17 tires . The...

TireRack recommends 44 PSI . They are pretty much the tire experts . When I checked the specs on Dunlop GroundTreks at various sites they all recommended 44 psi . Underinflation to Ford's recommended psi was the major cause of Firestone blowouts on Explorers .

Got it done for $845 . Seals weren't needed . $21 a gallon for 50/50 coolant was my old gripe .

Got a used '03 for $9,000 - 173,000 mi . Appears still had original tb This was a 1 owner vehicle and the previous owner was meticulous and had all work done at the dealership . They gave me a printout of the service records since new , Tire rotations , detailed 3 times . He had the shop...

Aftermarket water pump ? I'm about to have my water pump replaced . The dealership shop asked if I wanted a OEM or aftermarket pump . The aftermarket pump was $40 less . Has anybody gotten an aftermarket pump ? I've owned several Chrysler products and always used aftermarket parts but have no...

The service manager at my dealership told me there should be a sticker placed under the hood when a TB is replaced . Also if it was replaced at a Toyota dealership there should be a record of it if you have the VIN number .

Just purchased a 2003 Sport with v8