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Radiator Fans - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
They're listed as separate because cars without air conditioning still needed a fan for the cooling system.
Topic ID: 88175 • Post ID: 9771353
Radiator Fans - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Two fans, one for the engine coolant, the other for the air conditioning.
http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/s?v=U_1997_TO...GKA_4&s=fan
http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/s?v=U_1997_TO...GKA_4&s=fan
Topic ID: 88175 • Post ID: 9771347
car just died - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Check for electrical shorts, loose wires, corroded connections, damaged insulation.
Topic ID: 88154 • Post ID: 9771208
Strut bar fabrication gone wrong - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (UVZ164 @ Nov 23, 2012 - 9:24 PM)
If my thesis supervisor is feeling nice after Christmas i might even try to persuade him to let me hook some strain gauges up to it and then we can get a pretty...
If my thesis supervisor is feeling nice after Christmas i might even try to persuade him to let me hook some strain gauges up to it and then we can get a pretty...
Topic ID: 88153 • Post ID: 9771206
PLEASE HELP! gas door cable.. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Quickest would probably be to pull one from an auto recycler. Car-part.com lets you search the inventories of a large number of recyclers across North America.
Slower but more certain would be to cont...
Slower but more certain would be to cont...
Topic ID: 88134 • Post ID: 9771151
Toyota Camrys - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
I know it's not free, but if it doesn't include the cat then consider getting one from a junkyard. Detaching it from the cat should be a matter of a couple of bolts. Car-part.com is a web portal which...
Topic ID: 88121 • Post ID: 9771022
white car care. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Wax isn't for making paint look better. It's for preserving the work you did to make it look better.
Some consumer waxes/sealants include paint cleaners which do help remove chemical deposits, but to ...
Some consumer waxes/sealants include paint cleaners which do help remove chemical deposits, but to ...
Topic ID: 88104 • Post ID: 9770681
coolant temp. sensor - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
QUOTE (Sunny @ Nov 18, 2012 - 4:50 AM)
Hi,
QUOTE (Galcobar @ Nov 18, 2012 - 7:17 AM)
The sensor which sends a signal to your instrument panel is not the same one that the ECU uses to manage the air-fu...
Hi,
QUOTE (Galcobar @ Nov 18, 2012 - 7:17 AM)
The sensor which sends a signal to your instrument panel is not the same one that the ECU uses to manage the air-fu...
Topic ID: 88103 • Post ID: 9770674
coolant temp. sensor - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
The sensor which sends a signal to your instrument panel is not the same one that the ECU uses to manage the air-fuel ratio.
Topic ID: 88103 • Post ID: 9770670
Checking bushing fitment - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
The bushings are split. I would recommend thoroughly cleaning the bar, as the grease provided with polyurethane bushings is very sticky and will pick up any contaminants it comes near. If you find it ...
Topic ID: 88096 • Post ID: 9770595
Overheating - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Fan next to the battery is the cooling system fan. The fan next to that is for the AC system. If the cooling system fan runs all the time, the coolant temperature switch (the sensor which activates th...
Topic ID: 88091 • Post ID: 9770555
Overheating - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
A $10 multimeter can save you hundreds of dollars in parts. Check the sensors before you go about replacing them.
The thermostat is cheap, but you also have to replace the coolant lost from disconnect...
The thermostat is cheap, but you also have to replace the coolant lost from disconnect...
Topic ID: 88091 • Post ID: 9770551
Overheating - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
If I'm reading that second video correctly, the car's not actually moving -- you're revving the engine while parked.
That does suggest it's something to do with coolant circulation. However, it still ...
That does suggest it's something to do with coolant circulation. However, it still ...
Topic ID: 88091 • Post ID: 9770548
KYB strut mounts differ? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Given they're supposed to be the same item, I'd be reluctant to use the one that doesn't match. Contact your suppliers, ask them to replace it as you were shipped an incorrect part (at their cost).
Topic ID: 88077 • Post ID: 9770428
KYB strut mounts differ? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Larger pics? Rather difficult to see details.
This is what an SM5087 should look like, minus the rust and damaged rubber exterior:
This is what an SM5087 should look like, minus the rust and damaged rubber exterior:
Topic ID: 88077 • Post ID: 9770424
Rear Control Arms - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Nov 12, 2012 - 8:02 AM)
No, I'm talking about the 6th Gen, hence why I said "it says we can order the GT-S parts in the US."
But as for you, not living in the US, you probably wouldn...
No, I'm talking about the 6th Gen, hence why I said "it says we can order the GT-S parts in the US."
But as for you, not living in the US, you probably wouldn...
Topic ID: 87992 • Post ID: 9769658
Rear Control Arms - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
May I suggest it's helpful to mention which generation you're asking about, if it's not the sixth-gen? I had a reply typed out until I clicked on your link and realized you were talking about a 2005 (...
Topic ID: 87992 • Post ID: 9769654
Front Speakers Don't Work! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Sadly, junkyards are pretty much the only source these days. Replacing with an aftermarket amplifier requires additional wiring work.
I'd suggest trying car-part.com, it's the web access to an invento...
I'd suggest trying car-part.com, it's the web access to an invento...
Topic ID: 87974 • Post ID: 9769341
help!! temp needle stays all the way down and no heat - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
That would be rather difficult, since the thermostat is about two inches long and the bulge in the water inlet which holds it is only half that high. And on a 7AFE particularly the thermostat would ha...
Topic ID: 87957 • Post ID: 9769104
Rear Rotor Removal - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (ILoveMySilly97 @ Oct 28, 2012 - 2:01 PM)
I don't get it? Thread a bolt into the big hole right? But I don't know which position should the rotor be in?
The bolt goes through a small, threaded h...
I don't get it? Thread a bolt into the big hole right? But I don't know which position should the rotor be in?
The bolt goes through a small, threaded h...
Topic ID: 87908 • Post ID: 9768749
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