Recent content by shempf

2004 SR5 V6 FWIW I get a calculated 16.x MPG driving to work, suburbs to highway then small town driving. Digital Readout says 390 or 42x (if I pump more after it shuts off). I use Toyota oil as I've only changed it once myself (used Pennzoil Ultra that time but did not record mileage).

alrite, thanks guys. I have a contact (head mechanic) at the dealership I purchased it through. Hopefully he can help with troubleshooting & then price (even though this issue existing within warranty you know dealerships...). Since this sounds like an isolated incident I don't have much faith...

well the tradeoff of disconnecting it seems a bit much without a switch. Today it occurred by me simply locking up the brakes to test road conditions then letting off & gently applying brakes again but I may as well been on black ice because I slid into an intersection...all while the FWD sedan...

I remember reading on this years back & did not see any recall info when searching earlier. Essentially it was 1st stated that when hitting a bump while braking the ABS would engage & not allow the vehicle to stop for some distance (approx. semi/tractor trailer length for me). Again, today, I...