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Rear Rotor Removal - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
And Toyota, thinking ahead, provided the necessary bolts -- the bolt holding the caliper to the caliper bracket is what fits into the threaded hole in the rotor.
Topic ID: 87908 • Post ID: 9768744
Weird transmission issues on a '95 Celica AT (possibly electrical) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Overdrive engages only when the transmission is up to the necessary temperature, and engine RPMs are high enough. When the overdrive is flipping on and off, your first suspect is the overdrive solenoi...
Topic ID: 87907 • Post ID: 9768734
urgent help! Cooling system problems. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Toyo6g @ Jul 24, 2013 - 9:23 AM)
Buy when I turn the key the rad. Fan comes in.... Is never off.... That's the weird thing.... Even cold... I haven't use the car because of this prOblem.... I h...
Buy when I turn the key the rad. Fan comes in.... Is never off.... That's the weird thing.... Even cold... I haven't use the car because of this prOblem.... I h...
Topic ID: 87887 • Post ID: 9768418
urgent help! Cooling system problems. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Check the radiator cap. As for the radiator fan, your fan temperature switch may be malfunctioning. Toyota designed the system to fail with the fan on; the switch turns the fan off if the coolant temp...
Topic ID: 87887 • Post ID: 9768409
urgent help! Cooling system problems. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Couple items which spring to mind in regards to bleeding the coolant system.
First is to have the car with the front end elevated, as this can encourage the air bubbles to rise to the radiator cap pos...
First is to have the car with the front end elevated, as this can encourage the air bubbles to rise to the radiator cap pos...
Topic ID: 87887 • Post ID: 9768407
just curious - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Ack, I missed that. Don't use anti-seize on the pins; it's meant to prevent corrosion, not lubricate moving parts. You want to use the same glycol soap-based lubricant on the pins/bushings as you do o...
Topic ID: 87829 • Post ID: 9767743
just curious - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Depends upon use, conditions, maintenance and luck.
If you're the type to regularly clean and relubricate the pins and maintain/replace the rubber pin boots, then the bushings/pins can last forever.
T...
If you're the type to regularly clean and relubricate the pins and maintain/replace the rubber pin boots, then the bushings/pins can last forever.
T...
Topic ID: 87829 • Post ID: 9767741
Best Site For Parts? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
For Toyota parts, I recommend Lithia Toyota's online parts shop (lithiatoyotaparts.com). They maintain a presence on CelicaTech, and if you can't find a part number through the online catalogue Aaron ...
Topic ID: 87825 • Post ID: 9767723
Anywhere here I can dump the pdf manuals? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Celicatech is an all-generation website -- it has some but not all of the manuals available. Maybe check in there via the Website Implementation forum (it's monitored by the site owner).
Topic ID: 87754 • Post ID: 9767117
Visual differenced between Cali spec 5SFE vs Non Cali - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Cali spec 5SFE called for an additional under-body catalytic converter, aka a sub-converter, and an additional O2 sensor located between the two converters.
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Topic ID: 87718 • Post ID: 9766772
Rear Wheel Locks keep "free spinning" - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Do some basic tests.
Try the rear lock nuts on different studes on the rear. Try the rear lock nuts on the front wheels. Try the front lock nuts on the rear wheels. Try standard nuts on the studs whic...
Try the rear lock nuts on different studes on the rear. Try the rear lock nuts on the front wheels. Try the front lock nuts on the rear wheels. Try standard nuts on the studs whic...
Topic ID: 87704 • Post ID: 9766661
Engine Mounts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Try getting a hold of Aaron or Tracey at Lithia Toyota; the company's a board vendor at Celicatech.com with its own sub-forum in which they'll answer part number inquiries, though they ask you to get ...
Topic ID: 87692 • Post ID: 9766538
Light output JDM vs. non-JDM - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Projector designs have nothing to do with HID, or halogen. They're a housing type.
Most HID systems do use projector housings. Many halogen systems use projector housings -- projectors showed up in ca...
Most HID systems do use projector housings. Many halogen systems use projector housings -- projectors showed up in ca...
Topic ID: 87667 • Post ID: 9766255
Need some help, white sweet smoke and churning sound. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sweet white smoke in the exhaust is burning coolant. Don't inhale too much, the sweet smell is due to toxic ethylene glycol. Almost guaranteed to be your head gasket.
Topic ID: 87615 • Post ID: 9765779
WTB: Driver's Side Door - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
The Pick-A-Part in Chilliwack has a 94 green ST listed, and car doors are on special for $39.95 each.
Topic ID: 87604 • Post ID: 9765727
i want to upgrade sway bars - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Junkyard -- try car-part.com, it's a web access to a widely-used inventory-tracking software.
Topic ID: 87570 • Post ID: 9765355
rear disc conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
A more complete discussion of the matter, albeit for a fifth-gen, is here:
http://www.celicatech.com/forums/showthrea...Upgrade-Article
I suggest reading through the entire thread, it's only three pag...
http://www.celicatech.com/forums/showthrea...Upgrade-Article
I suggest reading through the entire thread, it's only three pag...
Topic ID: 87497 • Post ID: 9764803
rear disc conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
The hub is the piece upon which the rotor and wheel are mounted, which contains the bearing. On FWD cars, the rear hubs are only attached to the axle carrier (usually called that even though there's n...
Topic ID: 87497 • Post ID: 9764800
Trunk and Door Seals - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Try Lithia Toyota, celicatech.com board sponsor; it's a dealership which runs an online parts business at the usual online prices. Alternately,
http://www.partswebsite.com/1sttoyotaparts/
is Titus-Wil...
http://www.partswebsite.com/1sttoyotaparts/
is Titus-Wil...
Topic ID: 87439 • Post ID: 9764472
Front/Rear Swaybar Bushing upgrade for GTs? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Easy way to measure -- take an open-ended wrench, see which one first snugly.
Topic ID: 87437 • Post ID: 9764456
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