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2004 Toyota Tacoma repairs by problem area

Engine (37%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (33%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (2%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (0%)

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2004 Toyota Tacoma 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

190-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

170000 mi

US $350
Parking brake was rusted and seized. Had to be replaced. 

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2004 Toyota Tacoma 2dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

190-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range

186000 mi unseize rusty caliper piston (liquid salt used on roads!!) 
152000 mi

US $20
Parking brake not holding. Replaced both parking brake cables inside drum brakes. 

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