thanks for the input guys, well I'll clean my posts and terminals and see where that gets me. But it seems to me that if a jump start wouldn't start the cruiser either, that it can't be the battery, it seems more like a bad solenoid/starter.
I've had a problem with starting my cruiser for a few months now that seems to only happen every once and a while when the engine has been run for a while and I turn it off. It only happens every so often but the engine doesn't crank at all, theres even no sound from the solenoid clicking. I've...
I am doing a gearbox rebuild on my cruiser and just saw all the o-rings that need to be replaced. I was wondering if a manual was necessary, and if so, are there any free diagrams or images that anyone has of a diagram, or do I just need to buy a Toyota manual?
Thanks much, Colton
after just reading this post for the first time, i am surprised to find that someone else has the almost exact same symptoms. this has only happend to my twice with my cruiser but still bugs the hell out of me. these symtoms dogboy speaks of seem to have only happened to me when i gave my...
anybody? sorry to be pushin it but this is around a $500 purchase (i'd like it to last long so i'll go OEM) if just replacing the bearings and cleaning it up won't work...
Heard a squeal and smelled rubber while craking today and stopped before five seconds had passed. knew right away it was the infamous smog pump living up to it's bad history. Does anyone know if just replacing the bearings will fix the smog pump or if other stuff would be damaged. mabe there's...
the a/c idle control could be jammed and cause it to do this, just try to push the rod out and see if it will go. once you get home turn the screw out so that your rpms won't go as high.
Just repaced thermostat and both gaskets all OEM. still running way too cool.(reffer to pic). the fan seems to be locked one-to-one all the time, but i didn't think that this would affect it after its been driven for 20-30 minutes...anybody got any other ideas? is it the fan always being on? or...
well, the trouble is, i'm going on a road trip on wednesday i need that part before then. so if the dealership doesn't have it, and you can get it in the mail overnighted, i'll PM you.