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  1. Melchor

    Front Axles Replacement...

    Hello... Greetings from SF Bay Area! I have a 1999 Landcruiser w/ 155600 miles. And I just got the front rotors and brake pads replaced today with the perforated types from ebay. My local friendly mechanic informed me that my front drive axles need replacement. He's saying that the teeth are...
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    How high, how far....

    Hello... Long time viewer here from SF bay area.... I have a '99 with 148,000 miles + on it. Recently drove from SF to Vegas and back during the holidays and planning a trip to Vancouver, BC this summer. Haven't had any major problems (knock on wood) besides replacing the O2 sensors a few...
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    Replacement Keys - Revisited again...

    Hello... Long time reader here... Ok, purchased an uncut shell for my '99 LC from eBay; had the local dealer cut it for free. (City Toyota in Daly City, CA). Everything looks good, cut was good; can't tell the difference in the cut. So, replaced the transponder and tried starting the car...
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    Parking Brakes Adjustement/Replacement

    Hello... long time viewer here. Have searched the forum and haven't come up w/ anything on how to maintain the parking brakes... How easy or hard it is to adjust the parking brake on a '99 LC? Or to replace the pads on the drum brakes (parking)? I have to yank the brake handle all the way up...
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    Adjusting Parking Brake

    ..move to 100 series site... sorry folks
  6. Melchor

    110,000 miles and beyond..

    [SIZE="2"]Hello.... my '99 100 LC just passed the 110,000 barrier. I've had the LC for 4 years (bought it used w/ 51k miles); changed the belts, plugs, and all the fluids at the 60k mark; changed the timing belt, water pump, etc at 90k mark. Do the regular oil change maintenance every 5k...
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    Driver Seat adjustment...

    '99 UZJ1OO w/ 91,000+ Hello... the driver seat motor that adjust the rear height/level is not working. It has this whirring/buzzing sound. All of the other adjustment functions (driver seat) is working. Is the motor easy to replace? If yes, does the seat have to come out? A million...
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    Broken Wheel Studs

    '99 UZJ100 w/ 80000+ miles Hello... what's with these broken wheel studs? It's the second stud in less than 2 months.... I was changing brake pads on the cruiser and I can't seem to take off one lug nut on the rear. After a number of stomping, the lug nut broke off. Is this common as the...
  9. Melchor

    CEL revisited...

    '99 UZJ100 w/ 80000+ miles I posted awhile back about O2 sensors going bad and CEL kept coming back with the same code (0155). This time I brought the 100 to a refutable independent service and had the whole thing checked. It turned out the front sensors were bad too! So, I got them...
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    O2 Sensor Part 3...

    '99 UZJ100 w/ 78000+ miles Hello forum... this is the 3rd posting re. O2 sensor. Here's the sit: I had the O2 sensors (Bank 2, sensor 1 & 2) replaced by a local independent import/domestic garage. After a day, the "Check Engine Light" came on again. So, I threw in the code reader and got...
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    CEL Part 2

    99 UZJ 78000+ Thanks for the help, I found the OBD II socket... So, I threw in a code reader and it read P0155 - O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malf (Bank 2 Sensor 1). Also found a Denso O2 Sensor in eBay for $55. Questions are: 1) Where exactly is the bank 2 sensor 1 located? 2) Is it...
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    Location for OBD II...

    99 UZJ w/ 78,000 miles....[U] My CEL (check engine light)came on while driving back from Lake Tahoe to SF bay area.. So, I did the homework, searched the internet for OBD II, and I'm still confused as to where the OBD socket is located. Is it in the engine compartment next to the air...
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    New battery?

    Hello... I had taken my 99 LC for an oil change at one of those express Pennzoil joints. The guys did a battery test and advised me to replace the battery right away; he showed me a print out and the battery was on the "replace/change" part of the test. My LC has 76000 miles; bought it used at...
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