1998 Toyota 4Runner Toyota 4Runner 1998

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1998 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (17%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (5%)

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1998 Toyota 4Runner

Engine not specified

189000 mi

US $1000
Front left caliper was locked up and applying excess pressure on the front left rotor. New brake pads, rotors, and calipers for the front were installed. Front brakes and steering work great now. Pivots on the rear emergency brakes needed to be replaced. 

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1998 Toyota 4Runner 4-door

6-cylinder automatic AWD

235000 mi

US $600
Replace rotors and pads 

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1998 Toyota 4Runner 4-door

4-cylinder manual 4WD

128960 mi

C $150
seized rear E-brake 

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1998 Toyota 4Runner Brake Problems

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