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I have a 2001 pontiac grand prix with 121k miles, today I got a P1811 code, time to time I get hard shifts for 1-2. I drive 10 miles a day for my teaching job. I checked the selonids using the scanner, it is working through the gears as it should be. I changed my transmission fluid with...

Hello everyone, I am working as a teacher in chartered school and as an adjunct instructor at local community College in south Texas. I have an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineer and PhD in material science. I was applying for federal jobs mostly in Texas for the past year, after...

Hi, My 2016 4runner with 106000 miles, is not blowing cold air when it is really hot outside, which is pretty much 100 degrees every day here in Texas this summer, what a time to fail. It works okay during early mornings and late evenings, sometimes I also hear a loud noise coming from the ac...

My alternator for my 2001 Pontiac grand prix GT is okay, I looked at Rockauto for a spare alternator, they have a GM genuine remanufactured alternator listed as wholesale closeout for $112 with $12 core charge. Is it worth buy it?

I have a 2001 Pontiac grand prix GT with 119500 miles. Since last week my speedometer is acting crazy and the transmission won't shift past 1st gear. I suppose the Vehicle speed sensors are gone bad, my car has two speed sensors, transmission input speed sensor is inside the transmission, side...

My 2001 Pontiac grand prix has a erratic speedometer and shifts poorly, when I accelerate, it makes noise and has lazy accleration. There are no codes. I believe I have a bad vehicle speed sensor. Am I diagnosing this right? There are two sensors for this 4t65e transmission. Rock auto has only...

I have a 2001 Pontiac grand prix with 119500 miles. On average how many miles/ years a starter motor last? Is it worth stocking up on a starter motor?

I bought a new Bando serpentine belt for my 4runner from Rockauto but it has protruding threads, Is it alright to use?

Anyone have experience with Denso Iriduim TT, is it better than Denso Iridium longlife in 4runner or any Toyota vehicle in general? This person says they go bad after 60k miles, he bought it from Rockauto so it is not fake. When I spoke with Denso customer service, they told me Denso Iridium TT...

According to what I heard, I am not supposed to use Techron more than twice in between oil changes. Is it true? Is it okay to use Techron every month? What will happen if I use too much Techron?

I need to lubricate drive shaft on my 4runner. I plan to use the same grease on both joints. Can I use Delo Grease ESI HD EP 2 ( now called as Starplex HD EP 2 on my 4runner?

Generally scratch off tickets have better odds than Powerball or mega millions. A lucky winner got a $20 million from a $100 scratch off ticket ( has 1:3.7 odds for any price and 1:2million odds for the top prize) in one of the gas station near my house in south Texas. I wanted to buy one ticket...

I am planning to change transfer case, front and rear differential fluids with Delo syngear XDM 75w90 as it so cheap for 12 quart case with the sale right now compared to other oils. Has anyone used this gear before in their Toyotas...

I always have good experience with regular wix oil filter for my 4runner, I normally run them for 7500 miles for every oil change. They can go easily for 10,000 miles. Rockauto has a WIX XP filter for 5th gen 4runner, so I bought it for my next oil change. It looks similar to the Fram Ultra...

I have a 2016 4runner with 97000 miles, the engine shut off in the middle of the traffic, It started right back, this is like the third time it has happened. I checked the battery terminals, it seems okay. My radio also restarts randomly, I need to update the software for the radio and...

I have a 2001 pontiac grand prix 3800 v6. When I turn my AC off or ON, I hear a click. Is this anything to worry about?

I recently changed my fuel pressure sensor in my 2001 Pontiac grandprix with 118k miles. I am wondering if this is a sign that my fuel pump will go bad soon. Does anyone ever had their fuel pump go bad after their fuel pressure sensor stopped working.

So my neighbor replaced her 4runner and bought a new RAV4 because her battery died. Some people just buy new car for stupid reasons.

I always thought walbro and walbro fuelsystems are the same thing but on the website it states (https://walbrofuelpumps.com) "Notice of Non-Affiliation and Disclaimer WalbroFuelPumps.com is not affiliated, or officially connected with Walbro® or TI Automotive®. The official websites for Walbro®...

I have a 2001 Pontiac grand prix with 117K miles, I never changed my fuel pump. Does using Techron complete system cleaner help with longevity of a fuel pump?