I started having some issues starting my truck a few weeks ago. Seemed to get harder to start each day. A single click, and nothing. Battery tested fine. After a few tries, it would eventually turn over. I was able to order an OEM starter from Toyota for about $148 plus core charge. Easy plug...
Is a desmog my only option if my air pump grinds to a halt? I’d like to keep things original as possible and would prefer to have rebuilt. Toyota dealer said no longer available. Options?
Thanks.
My original choke cable finally gave out. I was able to purchase a new OEM cable (78310-90A04) from Toyota for $62. Installing it was easier than I thought it would be, so the month I spent procrastinating was unnecessary. I started to loosen all the bolts/screws on the driver's side dash before...
I spent some time online looking to see what it takes to install a new headlight/bulb. I originally thought it was a sealed beam, which it is, but I found plenty of contradicting diagrams showing a separate bulb and nothing for my FJ on YouTube. For anyone else just looking to replace the...
I did some research in preparation for changing my drive belts. My Chilton manual has the topic listed in the General Maintenance section, and devotes approximately 1/2 page to the subject, so I wasn't expecting it to be too difficult. Many of the posts I found made the process much more...
My parking brake cable seems to be rusted somewhere and needs to be replaced. I recently cleaned/greased the bell cranks when i replaced the drum brakes. I looked under the handle, from underneath, and it has what appears to be a plate with four bolts/nuts. I could not get a wrench on any of the...
I was able to hammer one drum loose but it took a while to do and I'm sure my neighbors would prefer a quieter method. Does anyone know the bolt size to use in conjuction with the threaded holes in the drum cover? Seems like this method would be a lot quicker too. They appear to be the original...