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    Re: front blower mystery-resistor bypass?

    desperate means needs desperate measures...hardly anyone wants to work on these vans, and if you're going to fix it right, you're going to have to force yourself to learn how to read wiring diagrams,...
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    Re: front blower mystery-resistor bypass?

    then become "literate"... the shop manual teaches you how to read wiring diagrams.... if that's not enough, there's always different resources out there that can teach you... it's not that hard, you...
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    Re: front blower mystery-resistor bypass?

    props to you for figuring out how to unhook all of those cables to take the whole control panel out... there's not a lot of room there, and I didn't bother trying because putting it back in would...
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    Re: Wiper Blade Replacement 1991 Previa

    the previa was made till end of 99, the 98-99 LHD versions sold in Europe, Middle East, and other countries still use the same wiper arms and blades, so they're not just 94-97 wiper blades, they're...
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    Re: Wiper Blade Replacement 1991 Previa

    If all of you 90-93 owners don't mind the work, you can consider upgrading to the 94-99 wiper arms/blades... simplified setup, and much better J hook style blade attachment... this gives you options...
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    Re: Wiper Blade Replacement 1991 Previa

    People in Japan get Toyota Alphard and Noah wiper blade/arms to fit onto theirs... I haven't cared enough to look up if there's any USDM cars that uses those parts though, but it seems to be a...
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    Re: hood protectors and deflectors

    Airplex in New Zealand makes them... I have one on my van since new.... they don't have any North American dealers any more, so you'll need to find an aussie or kiwi to help you
    ...
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    Re: Better drive belt tensioner bolts (non-S/C)

    It's almost 5 years since I last posted about this. I ended up never finding the time to go back to the junk yard to find the updated style alternator tensioner bolt from a wrecked...
  9. Thread: Hydro locked?

    by TheMAN
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    Re: Hydro locked?

    Don't even bother unless you're going to sell the van to the next poor soul...

    the "miracle fix in a bottle" usually makes things worse by clogging up the heater core or radiator... if that stuff...
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    Re: Question about SAD shaft front bearing

    you DON'T disassemble the SADS or remove the "bearing"... it's supposed to come as one piece
    if the place you bought it from took it apart that way, then this thing is as good as a dud because it's...
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    Re: Was my Previa JDM engine not a JDM?!

    depends on year and if it came from an Emina/Lucida too
    Toyota changed the oil pan design in 1994 too (the one where the dipstick is)
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    Re: Where to find front hubs for allTrac?

    www.car-part.com
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    Re: Was my Previa JDM engine not a JDM?!

    There's no differences between the intake and exhaust manifolds between the countries... fuel injectors should also be the same
    the stuff that looks different is probably from a later year (after...
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    Re: Spark plug blown out of engine?

    I think you can be lazy and get away with not removing the floorboard if you know for sure that it's the number 1 to 3 plug... it's only the 4th one that requires floorboard removal
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    Re: 1995 SC Fuse Block beside Battery Part Number

    82620-95D01 is for ABS non-S/C
    82620-95D00 is for non-ABS, non-S/C
    I think "fusible link" it's just a generic internal name assignment based on part code 82620

    At least the number printed on the...
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    Re: 1995 SC Fuse Block beside Battery Part Number

    Couldn't find = invalid
    You can search through all sorts of places, included toyodiy... that's part of the internet, you know ;)

    He's trying to buy the part NEW... when that number is no good, it...
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    Re: 1995 SC Fuse Block beside Battery Part Number

    I read what you already said, and the misinformation wasn't worth the time going into explanation why you were wrong until now, since you insisted you're right.. That number printed on the cover is...
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    Re: 1995 SC Fuse Block beside Battery Part Number

    Correct part number is 82627-28010 (w/o ABS), or 82627-28020 (w/ABS)
    for 97 models (June 96 onwards builds), it's 82627-28011 (w/o ABS), or 82627-28021 (w/ABS)

    Why you looked it up wrong/by...
  19. Re: Pick and pull yards online inventory site, has anyone used this?

    the inventory is reliable, but what you said is the first I've heard of it... pick n pull's website uses row52 also for their inventory search

    if I had to buy something from a place I didn't want...
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    Re: 95 Previa Alltrac SC Brake shudder

    make sure your lug nuts are tightened evenly with a torque wrench... if they were blasted on with an impact gun or you just did them "good and tight", this will cause this issue
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    Re: 97 Brake LSPB valve and spring shaft

    Mine has ABS and it does have the LSPB
    The parts catalog shows it was removed from August 96 (1997 MY) production though, which seams to indicate Toyota added EBD into its ABS system for 97 onwards
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    Re: Weird HVAC problem

    make sure the blower switch is good too... the terminals tend to melt due to poor design
  23. Re: What parts are a total PITA to find? 95 S/C AWD

    steering column trim covers... the plastic was crispy to begin with and then uncaring idiots at junk yards destroy good ones while going for their precious parts
  24. Thread: Exhaust Woes

    by TheMAN
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    Re: Exhaust Woes

    those studs aren't stainless, if it did, there wouldn't be any rust

    but even if they were stainless, you should've used antiseize anyway to prevent galling, which will cause damaged threads or...
  25. Thread: Exhaust Woes

    by TheMAN
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    Re: Exhaust Woes

    the "nuts" are part of the hanger bracket... you don't ever touch those, only take the bolts off those
    as for the studs that broke, you can just replace them.... that's what I did when I replaced my...
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    Re: Stereo Wiring Harness Woes

    it would be far easier to just use a harness adapter cable rather than hacking off the factory connectors, and you can easily revert back to stock when needed
  27. Re: supercharged previa knock sensor signal, resister attenuation for boost lack of p

    cheap crap gas and carbon build up in the engine
    you really should be using "super" as recommended by Toyota... even they said that for the N/A version for full performance, despite the fact that...
  28. Re: supercharged previa knock sensor signal, resister attenuation for boost lack of p

    why not just replace the knock sensor if it's bad?
  29. Thread: A/C Issue

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    Re: A/C Issue

    the light blinks because the fan switch is bad

    but freeze 12 is garbage and you should've never put that crap in the van to begin with.... mixing refrigerants is also illegal... no shop will dare...
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    Re: Previa - Hard to start when hot outside

    have you tested the coolant sensor?
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    by TheMAN
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    Re: Unicorn piece

    probably works better in the mild northern climates than the southern hellacious US lol
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    Re: Factory amp/radio short

    looks like the capacitor popped and took everything else out with it
  33. Thread: Unicorn piece

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    Re: Unicorn piece

    there's quite a few differences in those vans that have the cool box... there's additional A/C lines and there's a hole cut out in the floorboard for one of the A/C lines to pass into the cool box......
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    Re: blower speed and air conditioning switch

    These era of Toyotas are notorious for crappy blower motor switches... happened to our Corolla too, the resistor was perfectly fine (did you check yours yet?)...
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    Re: Question about thermostat housing studs

    bad idea using loctite on the stud... it will never come out now, if you ever have problems with it

    just getting the stud nice and tight is good enough!
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    Re: Question about thermostat housing studs

    they look like M8x1.25 threads
    I would not buy hardware at the parts store if I can avoid it... they're expensive, not the right lengths/sizes and not as good quality

    You will need a stud...
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    Re: Toyota previa supercharged CAD vs normal CAD?

    I only answer questions when I am positive :)
    I have the Previa model change book here and the parts catalog... every inch of it is different, but you can swap it over, only its entirety...

    I...
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    Re: Toyota previa supercharged CAD vs normal CAD?

    the entire exhaust system is different, it will fit as long as you swapped everything
  39. Re: BOSCH Oversize Oil Filters for Previa, Estima (S/C and N/A). high quality and che

    I always buy a dozen at a time
    I hate running to the store just to do something routine
  40. Re: BOSCH Oversize Oil Filters for Previa, Estima (S/C and N/A). high quality and che

    I prefer the Denso made Toyota V8 filter myself
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    Re: AWD front rear differential problem

    the one for the solid axle and independent suspension are different.... get the correct type
  42. Sticky: Re: Looking for two part numbers for...

    15147-76020
    90430-36005
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    Re: 96 Previa whistles at idle

    probably vacuum leak
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    Re: Headlight Bulb Upgrade?

    no amount of bulb or wiring upgrades on those crappy 9004 headlights will ever make significant improvement to be worth the cost
    9004 headlights are the 1st generation of "aero" or bulb replaceable...
  45. Thread: Coolant Fun

    by TheMAN
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    Re: Coolant Fun

    they can go any time if the previous owner neglected to maintain the van and let the coolant go bad, rusting it out and causing all sorts of cooling issues
  46. Thread: Coolant Fun

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    Re: Coolant Fun

    if you want to flush it good, you need to use a flushing agent... straight water doesn't work good enough to get rid of stuck on mess... there's a big difference, I know
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    Re: Coolant Fun

    I hope you used flush agent when flushing the engine
    that stop leak crap is so good, it'll stop up the radiator too! lol
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    Re: Possible Transmission Problem ?

    wrong belts can also cause you to adjust the tensioner bolts to the max and it still won't be tight enough
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    Re: Possible Transmission Problem ?

    probably loose belts or bad accessory mounts
  50. Re: 96 Previa hard to start when cold, floods out and takes forever to start

    could be cold start injector problems...
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