Recent content by yellow1342

lower the better? I have 99 SR5 @52K, daily commuter to park n ride, still have original brake, tire has 10K more on it. bought two years ago @29K on it. Only problem recently is the left trailer light/trailer brake light does not work, it's trailer light converter malfunction dealer only sell...

green 4wd light mine is on when 4wd engaged. no other knowledge about how the light effect to gear!

Have you ever rebuild tranny? 170k with Original tranny?

low mile car I bought 1999 SR5 4x4 in Nov. w/only 29k original tires with good thread, every 3k oil change/15k mtn at toyota dealer, garaged all the time. paid 15k. only it's dark green, I prefer light color car but this one just cannot pass it. I searched craigslist for 3-4 month almost...

Most econ way to rotate/change blades My favorate way to do it is every fall (rain only from nov~april in Cal) get new blade from Costco for front windshield driver side, then move the old driver side to passenger side, cut the old passenger side blade to fit the rear wiper. you'll get a...

My favorate way to do it is every fall (rain only from nov~april in Cal) get new blade from Costco for front windshield driver side, then move the old driver side to passenger side, cut the passenger side to fit the rear wiper. you'll get a crystal clear view all the time (rain or snow)

check out msn.com autos reviews check this consumer reviews for 97 4trs http://autos.msn.com/research/userreviews/reviewlist.aspx?modelid=2810&src=-1&tab=4&sub=2 also reliabilities which has waring on: Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor and the...

It's a 5 spd I've been researching for 4x4's to get a reasonable price, high miles is only option, but I won't even look if it's not manual trans. Only draw back is my wife wouldn't touch if we have a long trip Go for it!!

or Cleaning your fan or Cleaning your fan follow instructions: http://www.4runners.org/articles/fan/

:( I just got 1999 SR5, with 29k on it, user manual requires oct 87 or above. since compression ratio is 9.6 : 1, it seems should require higher oct level. after first two tanks of regular (87) I heard a very minor tabing (only heard inside garage). Shall I try 89? or 91? (a bit more...

got photos to show us without seeing with photos, can't tell:sadwave:

FYI info from msn auto some occational problem on 99 t4rs An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor. Failure of the MAF Sensor can cause a drivability problem or the check engine light to illuminate. On some vehicles, the MAF Sensor can be cleaned and...

thanks Great instruction, just have to shrink photos down to acceptable size! I miss the snow on your 4r when I lived in Indiana for 6 years.:awais:

according to msn it's 18.5 US gals :eek: here's link to spec http://autos.msn.com/research/vip/spec_engines.aspx?modelid=1569&trimid=-1&src=VIP&tab=2&sub=1:cool:

hello; when I first registered, I did not add photo on my user info, how can I add the photo to the left side (frame work) of the user area? thanks