Recent content by stonnie

Well, I guess it’s trial by error then...

2006 gx470

I accidentally pulled the front driver side speed sensor wires out of the connector. The connector is situated just to the side of the fuse block and is connected to the fender well. Can one of you guys take a quick look and tell me how the wires go back into the connector? I need to correctly...

I had to pull the fuse box, and when I did I jerked the red and green wires out of the driver side speed sensor female part of the connector. Any tips on how to search for the wiring color codes or an actual answer would be greatly appreciated. I need to put the red and green wires back in the...

I may not have, to be honest. Now I'm really stressing about getting the hole re drilled and tapped, so I'm, going to make a small drill guide out of a dowel rod and practice a few times on some random items, before I attempt to insert the heli coil.

Thanks guys. I only need to be able to torque the bolt to 19lbs...not sure how I stripped it to be honest. I ordered a higher quality torque wrench and the helicoil because I didn't know where to find another bolt that fit the tensioner pulley, but with a larger thread size. I had already...

I just got finished installing a new water pump, and was very pleased with myself because the job was going so smoothly. Needless to say, I jinxed myself and stripped the timing belt pulley tensioner bolt hole. Is a Helicoil my best option for fixing this problem?

Recently I noticed that the passenger side rear rotor was excessively worn. When I took the brakes off, the rear pads were completely worn, but the fronts were in good shape. I figured it was a caliper problem so I changed the rear calipers then put new rotors and brake pads on on four corners...