1997 Toyota 4Runner Toyota 4Runner 1997

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1997 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (3%)

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1997 Toyota 4Runner 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

158000 mi Drivers door would not open from inside or out. Clip inside door broke. I had to remove the interior panel and replace the clip. 

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