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    Re: Replacing your fuel pulsation damper

    Could the fuel damper failing be due to another issue? Or could it lead to the failing of other components?
    Outta no where my Fuel pressure damper and My ISC VSV are acting up.
  2. Re: What does a particular VSV do? See excellent attached diagram.

    Anyone know why my ISC VSV would go on and off nonstop after my van dies? It does this for several minutes after running for a few minutes then it dies.
    I replaced the switch with another and it...
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    Re: How to change the ignition coil?

    I pulled mine out and replaced the coil no problem, slid it right back in to place, no timing necessary. I just matched it back to where to where I marked the cinch bolt with a sharpie. Easy cheesy,...
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    Re: 86 window seals?

    I used black silicone to fill the gaps and reseal it. Same around the windshield.. Repeat every other year or as needed. No leaks or drips.
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    So heres the situation with my van as of today . New cap, rotor, wires, ignition switch and TPS. 130000 mile ignigter and coil from my parts van and it pulls only a single blink for codes. So far so...
  6. Re: Headlights low beams don't work

    Yeah it was visible when you looked at it. Brown outside and blackened inside. I want to say it was the ground wire. I tossed the part a when we moved to Hawaii, sorry.:?:
  7. Re: Headlights low beams don't work

    I had to replace my whole switch assembly when mine went out. It had burned out at the pin connector along the bottom of the steering column. First my lows went then my highs. For a while they worked...
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    Re: Lifting leaf springs?

    Again Thanks for the reply and info. Youve helped me on two threads today. So if I want 2 inches of lift , then I need to add 4 " of material? I think I may just fab up my own from some stock ones...
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    Re: How to change the ignition coil?

    Awesome, Im swapping in my extra from my parts van. Thanks for the response and the link.
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    Re: How to change the ignition coil?

    I was wondering the same. I read that you had to replace the distributor and coil together.
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    Lifting leaf springs?

    Any one know what parts are necessary to lift the rear end with leaf springs? My current 4x4 has coil spring but my parts van has the leafs and Im considering swapping them to my 4x4. I also have a...
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    Re: Van Still OVERHEATING..... WTF!!!!

    That sounds like the HOD if it was that tough to switch out. No way I could do it with out cutting an access panel. IF your cap isnt sealing correct it could def be the issue. I believe Ive read that...
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    Re: Checking/increasing torque on AT

    I have noticed that ALL my 2wd vans have had lots more power and speed compared to my 4x4 vans. I just got a 2wd 5 speed van a few days ago and it totally blows the doors off of my current 4x4. My...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Got the repaired radiator in, only 52$! The new clutch fan rubs the bottom of the shroud in one little place where it contacts the knuckle. Im not sure the clutch is working either, it seemed to stay...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Thanks Tim, Im glad I went this route for the ignition module. The van I got was a cargo conversion 5 speed with only 130,000 miles on it. So far Ive got everything under the dash and the few...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    I went and took my starter to be rebuilt and got it back, the guy said it looked like it was getting a lot of current to it had pieces of the copper washer/ring down inside the plunger.
    I also...
  17. Re: Van sputtering/jerking a little at all speeds

    I had to put silicon in some of the folds to seal the cracks on my intake hose. Ive seen others that were wrapped in duct tape too. If thats the issue its a quick fix till you get a new hose.
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    Re: Low Power...

    A compression tester runs 20 bucks to buy or rent from autozone. Its good just to have one in your tool box so Id suggest just buying it....
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    I got my TPS ordered and Im going to get a coil too while Im at it. Im still having a hell of a time finding and ignition module. I was looking thru some catalogs online and it cross referenced a...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Could the tps have been bad before so the timing was set higher to combat that? Great ill order that part up from rock auto if they will ship to Hawaii.
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    When i first had dialed in by feel to get it started was at around 20. It starts easy and runs smoothly. First bump now just like it used to be, granted its only been one day and a short drive so...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Does this look correct to you? I looks different to me but comes up on rockauto as theBeck arnley.


    1986 TOYOTA VAN 2.2L L4 : Fuel/Air : Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
    Price




    BECK/ARNLEY...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Ok great so its back to the tps. Can I just advance my timing to 20 then until I get my tps online? I just got back from a short drive and it definitely felt low on power in the low end of the...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    I finally think its right. I had to stop on the timing and figure out the starting issue. Now that ive got it starting again I also have it timed to 12tdc but it doesn't jump to 20 when I pull the...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Ok, Ive found TDC mulitipul times , my mark is on 0 on my pully and the piston is all the way up with my screw driver in the spark plug hole.
    I align my distributor marks as my manual says and its...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Ok I got it timed at 12 degs with the jumper wire, I did not check to see if it jumped to 20 though when pulled. It idles at 750 turned down from 900. After reading some of the other posts about...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Well long story short as long as Ive had this van Ive been chasing electrical gremlins. From starting issues, to headlights. When I gasket blew we were in the process of moving to Hawaii. Once I got...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Could the timing be off and cause the ignitor to fail? I had to rebuild half the motor a few months back ton replace a gasket that blew over winter and removing the distributor was part of it. I...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Also, when working on the temp sensor I had a reading on my dash gauge, now nothing the gauge sits on the bottom and dosent move. Where does the gauge get signal to read temperature? This is the only...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    I got a new ecu temp sensor and clip for the wires. Pulled my codes and now get only the 11 for my TPS. Will a bad TPS cause it to not run? After a long drive the other day no problems after doing...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Hey thanks, I didnt see your reply. Ok Im going to rewire the temp sensor and see if I can clean and adjust my TPS. I watched the video you posted and I know from switching out the cold start...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    So the 11 is for the a/c. This could be due to the removal of the a/c system Im guessing but shoulnt make the van run bad right?
    The other is 4 the water temp sensor. Could this be the cause? Its...
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    4-11 is the code I pulled.
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    Umm.. no.
    Never to tell the truth, I should do that huh?
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    Re: Running issue with my 87 4x4 TV

    I just went out and restarted the van, no problem no stumbles or stutters. Revs up right away when you floor it Starts with the first bump on the ignition easy cheesy.:?::?::?:
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    Running issue

    Ok guys heres the deal with my Van.
    Go out in the morning and it fires right up, pulls strong and idles good. 5 mins later It bogs down so I have to keep one foot on the gas one on the brakes to...
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