Recent content by ruijay

Just wanted to say thank you for your helpful post. I did not have the code either, but McGard asked me to send them a picture of the pattern. When I did, they said they found a match but no guarantees it will be the one. However, they offer full refund if it does not work. Hopefully it will...

Thanks for taking the time to write up. It helps a lot to understand the process. I have however a bad experience replacing the valve gasket on my previous honda accord 4cyl and this looks more complicated. The job made looks easy from this write up but I am too nervous doing it because I just...

Last update: Because of the complexity of the job and the risk of ruining the cylinder while removing the old&rusty freeze plus, I decided to give the job to my mechanic. He charged me $230. He was not able to remove the old plug without making a whole first so he could pry it. He tried 3...

That was my oil pan. I found my coolant leak source. It was coming from one of my freezing plug on the driver side of the engine. I could barely see it and I could only touch it using a long flat screw driver. I will have to jack up my truck and see if I have enough room hammering the...

Hello community. I have bought a toyota 4runner 98 recently with around 160k. Truck runs great but I have encountered a small problem with the coolant leaving from underneath the engine by the passenger side. The first time I inspected it, I found few drips of coolant by the back of...