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| Drain or Flush Coolant? | 13 Nov 2005 05:56 GMT | 7 |
Help, I want to change my coolant, but the Toyota dealer says they just drain and fill. Is that really the proper method, or should I look for someone who does a flush?
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| Front brake pad shims | 13 Nov 2005 03:11 GMT | 3 |
Is there any way to recycle and use the factory shims while changing out the pads. I am getting them in tomorrow. regards, Allen
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| How to maintain my car? | 13 Nov 2005 03:02 GMT | 10 |
I'm also thinking about doing the most basic maintenance by myself. I'm very foreign to cars, but I'm willing to learn. First, where do I get these things: the manual tells me to get engine oil with labels "API Service SJ" or "SAE 10W-30", Ethylene-glycol type
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| Lucas Oil in the Winter? | 12 Nov 2005 21:52 GMT | 4 |
I have a 91 camry 2.0L, 157,000 on it. I use Valvoline Maxlife Synthetic 10W30 along with a full bottle of lucas oil treatment. I have been asking around, and most people say only use half a bottle of lucas in the winter to prevent cold/dry starting problems. I live in the
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| Giving credit where credit is due. | 12 Nov 2005 18:57 GMT | 2 |
Got the P450 code on my wife's 97 Camry. Evap.emission system pressure sensor. I was ready to order the replacement part when I came across info on the Enhanced Warranty for that year Camry. With a bit of foreboding I called Toyota Headquarters and was given a case
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| Oil pan bolt torque | 12 Nov 2005 18:16 GMT | 4 |
What is the torque for the 21 oil pan bolts (6mm) on the 4cyl '97 camry? I have a corolla manual and it specifies 80 in-lbf. Can anybody verify this? Thanks
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| Brass or aluminium radiator? | 12 Nov 2005 17:25 GMT | 3 |
My old 1995 camry with I4, 2.2L engine has a brass radiator. I was curious, what kind of radiator do they put in new 2006 camrys ?
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| Who has the oldest with most miles? Just wondering | 12 Nov 2005 12:39 GMT | 11 |
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| Does my 1998 Camry need a new oxygen sensor? | 12 Nov 2005 05:27 GMT | 4 |
Sometime over the summer, the "check engine" light in my 1998 Camry started coming on every once in a while. Sometimes it would stay on for a few days, other times just a few minutes. My mechanic had a look at it in September and said I needed a new O2
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| Front Brake Job | 12 Nov 2005 05:11 GMT | 3 |
Replacing the front brake pads on my '99 Camry 4 cyl. and figure this time I should lubricate the caliper slide pins - with what?? Toyota Manual says "lithium soap based glycol grease",one Dealer says COPASLIP (high temperature antisieze, which I presently only use for the pad
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| Automatic Anti-Glare Mirror switching | 12 Nov 2005 00:31 GMT | 2 |
Tapping (as opposed to push & hold) button at bottom of rear view mirror (2006 Camry XLE) is supposed to turn automatic Anti-Glare feature off & on, according to manual. Instead, this turns the compass off & on. Pushing & holding that button cycles compass into Calibration mode, ...
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| Is the ABS standard equipment on 1999 toyota camry | 11 Nov 2005 13:32 GMT | 3 |
I just bought a 1999 toyota camry, I read from the ad said it has ABS, but I could not find the indication light. Is the ABS standard equipment on 1999 toyota camry? How did I know the existence of ABS
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| reasonable price for fuel line service | 11 Nov 2005 02:50 GMT | 4 |
I'm getting my 60k mi service done and I got a call from the mechanic (I brought it to the dealership, by the way). They said that they saw some carbon buildup near the throttle (?) and are reccommending a service. This would involve cleaning off the buildup and putting in
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| my camry vibrates after maintenance work | 11 Nov 2005 02:42 GMT | 8 |
I recently took my 99 camry for its first ever brake job - they (dealer) replaced front pads and resurfaced the rotors and flushed and refilled brake fluid. Also had timing belt and other drive belts replaced. I had complained to them that at speeds above 70 mph the car
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| Help, Advice for installing trans cooler 93 V6 | 11 Nov 2005 02:37 GMT | 3 |
Hi, I want to install an aftermarket tranmission cooler on my 1993 Camry V6. (I plan to tow a 2000 lb. trailer...) Have any of you done this? Pics available? Can you help me identify the supply line and return lines?
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