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What are they proposing to do? For head gasket replacement, with the Toyota gasket kit and new head bolts, $2~3k USD would be fair. For the kind...
It's good to have a full engine warm-up, regularly. My wife and I are both retired,, fixed income, not using our '10 that much. We do occasionally...
Just kick that habit?
If you stick with it keep on top of EGR cleaning (more info in my signature*). Attachment has the Toyota gasket kit and head bolt part no’s. *...
To clarify, you’re in a State that requires front plates, and you don’t have one?
Load test the battery. There are electronic testers that can do this, determine the current Cold Cranking Amps, maybe give a verdict. For at least...
I was referring to the car in question, sarcastically. That eluded you? [ATTACH]
Doesn't look that bad; what were you using. I'm itching to get in there again, try lye solution. :)
…20 is the revised one, …10 the original. I have the latter, doing fine. Maybe just clean the one you’ve got, the …20 one.
I’m getting gratis replacement of our EBH next Wednesday, through dealership. This is on a gen 3 though. I’ll share any info I can after that....
Borescope inspect the combustion chambers, morning after a previous driving day, preferably with cooling system pressurized. You’re looking for:...
Probably head gasket failure. Considering the hopelessly bunged up “before” pics of the EGR, it would not be doing its crucial job, tempering...
Oh yeah, I wrapped some chain 'round the catalytic converter rear cut-zone, secured it every turn or two with nut/bolt, and permanent lock-tight...
My near-constant, under-car companion: [ATTACH] My drill for raising the whole car: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ^ my rear jack...
Oh that’s good. Barring odo roll-back. Have a look in my signature*, maintenance items. Extras, not mentioned by Toyota USA: EGR cleaning (first...
Done.
What’s your situation? Are you street parked, driveway, garage, underground condo, or? if DIY definitely is not an option, get a local mechanic...
Good eyes. (y)
Good to have the car on a charger for stuff like this.
Wasn't paying atttention to the avatar name, plus flakey memory, attension span. Sorry. Anyway, how about just pick one of your previous started...
