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When I replace the boots, I usually add some ball joint chassis grease to the inner ball joint. Should I also turn the steering wheel completely right and add grease to as many of the rack splines/teeth that i can reach? note these pics are not mine, just pics I found on internet to illustrate.

2 years after buying this truck new I noticed all 6 ball joints were leaking grease. Three trips to the dealer, several calls and letters to toyota USA all got me nowhere. So, i been keeping eye on them and trying to wiggle wheels side-side and top-bottom every 5 or so thousand miles. Everything...

repacked front bearings 6k miles ago (june 2018). Now I feel notable play top to bottom, but every little front to back. Should i re tighten them? 2003 2wd 2.4L 5sp, 78k miles(not a typo) central florida

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2003 toyota tacoma 2wd 5sp 2.4L the transmission drain and fill plugs have very shallow hex heads and no matter how hard I try, my socket has slipped off several times rounding the corners. id like to get plugs with better heads. Does anyone know what might fit? I like the never toyota Allen...

I wanna be sure before i buy new one. 2003 taco 2.4L 2wd 5sp 73k miles(not a typo) 2003 Toyota Tacoma Factory Service Manual page SF-25 says 2-3 ohms at 68°F and 0.9-1.3 ohms at 104°F. I get 7.3 ohms and 2.98 when probes reversed at 90 degrees F. New meter. I don't think dirty MAS would...

2003, 76k miles, 2wd 2.4L, 5sp sometimes too slow idle, so its running rough, other times it's a fast idle, and sometimes it sounds about right idle speed. It never changes from one state to another while idling. It only changes after driving a bit and slowing to a stop, like from light to...

2.4L 5sp, 74k miles(not a typo, yes 74 thousand miles) My SRS lights been on solid (no blink) for 2 years. I finally decided to look into it. Below is a video of the codes with Tc and CG bridged(shorted). After ignition on for over 20 seconds. Yes I 1st checked all the fuses, with ohm meter...

need to replace both and want to buy the best quality out there. Long lasting and all. not that it matters, but 2003 2wd 5sp 2.4L base 76k miles bought new I dont like the rubber (steer rack boots and upper and lower ball joint seals) that came with the vehicle. within 6 months of purchase the...

The lugs on front wheels my 2003 taca tocoma get very hot. Is this normal? 2.4L RWD, base no options. 77k miles. front bearings cleaned and repacked at 71k. never noticed this before, but generally I dont touch lugs immediately after driving. So, maybe it's always been like that...

What are the best brands for: front disk brakes wheel bearing seals and grease 2003 tacoma with 68k miles on it. 2wd, 5 speed. 2.3L engine. No options except the enhancement package (AC, allow wheels, painted bumpers, and 2 extra front speakers). No short trips under 5 miles. Rarely driven on...

Slightly over 1 year ago i replaced the fuel filter. I was paying attention when i tried to start it for the 1st time, since I remember years and years ago some fuel injection vehicles sometimes were tricky or hard to start after the line was open during filter replacement. Toyota does not list...

I replaced my fuel filter on my 2004 2.4L tacoma 2wd. 65k miles. At the same time I checked the valves. No valve adjustment needed. Now I hear 4 to 6 rapid metallic clicks when i start the engine cold. Once it happened when it was warm. This fuel filter is not original equipment. ideas? tks, pa

Toy book says 80w-90 or 85w-90 for 0 degree F or below. Straight 90 wt for above 0 degree. Here in central Fl, its never below 40 F and never below 60 when I drive. Typically 75 tp 95 F. However, I cant find straight 90 wt anywhere. All that I can find is 80w-90. Is that ok? Also, its carquest...

How do I troubleshoot this? All fuses are good. 2003 2.4L 2wd 5 speed std cab 62,000 miles thanks for any help. pa

My 2003 tacoma 2wd 2.4L. Just hit 60k miles. Ive had several flats (nails and screws) over the years so I think each tire must have at least one plug. Plugs are fine, no leaks. However, these original tires, which have plenty of tread left, are getting old and have been baked in the Florida sun...

2003 tacoma 2.4L 5 speed. Just hit 60k miles. yes you read that right, 12 years old with only 60k on the odometer. I drive once or trice a month. So, it mostly sits in drive way. Mid west Florida. Upstream oxygen sensor needs to be replaced. I see so many for sale, and a large variety in price...