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Transmission Woes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I don't know about the automatic for sure, but I know there is a different ECU for the automatic and the manual. But I don't see why any sort of controls would make anything 'not worth rebuilding'.
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Topic ID: 95258 • Post ID: 9964109
Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Be really careful anytime you run seafoam in the crankcase. That **** thins out the oil and then you really will have serious problems in the motor.
You can also take it to some Cheapy Lube place and ...
You can also take it to some Cheapy Lube place and ...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964073
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Oddly enough, mine started doing the same thing a couple of days later.
It would work for a few minutes and then it would go off and the light on the AC switch would be blinking.
But a couple of days...
It would work for a few minutes and then it would go off and the light on the AC switch would be blinking.
But a couple of days...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963897
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
hmmm,
I would have to find a factory service manual to find out what the Blinking light means.
You could try looking it up on BGBonline.celicatech.com
I would have to find a factory service manual to find out what the Blinking light means.
You could try looking it up on BGBonline.celicatech.com
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963896
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Agreed, you need a set of gages. you could have a blockage in the filter dryer, or in the metering device and you need to be able to read refrigerant pressures to spot that kind of thing.
Does it run...
Does it run...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963894
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
and if the fan doesn't come on the head pressure will get too high and trip the high pressure switch.
If the radiator fan wont come on unplug the wire connector at the very bottom of the radiator to m...
If the radiator fan wont come on unplug the wire connector at the very bottom of the radiator to m...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963891
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
http://bgbonline.celicatech.com/94_6gmanua...cifications.pdf
24 oz. - about a pound and a half. That switch on the compressor is probably just the switch that signals the clutch to engage. I think i...
24 oz. - about a pound and a half. That switch on the compressor is probably just the switch that signals the clutch to engage. I think i...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963884
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I'd recommend trying to find somebody you can trust to look at it and at least figure out what's wrong with it for sure.
Without actually being there it is hard to really know for sure. I don't think ...
Without actually being there it is hard to really know for sure. I don't think ...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963880
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I've got a complete AC info thread here
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showto...arge+your\
It would be best to actually have some gages to measure the refrigerant pressure before you just let any...
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showto...arge+your\
It would be best to actually have some gages to measure the refrigerant pressure before you just let any...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963876
AC wont stay on Help! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Low pressure cut off switch. It means you're low on refrigerant.
There is also a sight glass on top of the filter/dryer(small cylinder near bottom left of radiator).
When you're charged up good you wo...
There is also a sight glass on top of the filter/dryer(small cylinder near bottom left of radiator).
When you're charged up good you wo...
Topic ID: 95224 • Post ID: 9963869
1996 ST Daily Driver Left Front Strut leaking - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
True, I'd like a set of nice coil-overs too. Maybe uncle Money Bags (AKA Box) will spot me $1500 until ...the second Tuesday of next week.
Generally the mounts wear out as well, they have rubber in th...
Generally the mounts wear out as well, they have rubber in th...
Topic ID: 95214 • Post ID: 9963795
1996 ST Daily Driver Left Front Strut leaking - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Rockauto.com $45/ea for struts, $45/ea for mounts
if you're changing the struts get the mounts as well.
...however, the new kit will not come with new spacers under the top nut be sure and reuse t...
if you're changing the struts get the mounts as well.
...however, the new kit will not come with new spacers under the top nut be sure and reuse t...
Topic ID: 95214 • Post ID: 9963789
size of back up lamp switch - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
the drain plug on my s54 is a 15/16", which is 24 mm. I went to Sears just to find a 6 point box end to be sure I don't round off my new drain and fill plugs
http://extension.missouri.edu/webster/wr...
http://extension.missouri.edu/webster/wr...
Topic ID: 95191 • Post ID: 9963603
compatible speed sensors - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
a lot of the stuff I get on rockauto is pretty good if you don't buy the cheapest one listed. Standard Motor is supposed to be good stuff.
Topic ID: 95184 • Post ID: 9963583
strut going thru mount - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
yep, just did mine a couple of weeks ago but had an experienced friend there to help me. The new kit won't come with the spacer and you need to reuse them.
One of my rear top nuts was so rusted we had...
One of my rear top nuts was so rusted we had...
Topic ID: 95153 • Post ID: 9963375
strut going thru mount - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
What about the little spacer washer that goes under the top nut? did you leave that out? 90387 on diagram
Topic ID: 95153 • Post ID: 9963367
battery light coming on - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
yep, sometimes it's just corroded connections or the wire's coming apart.
Topic ID: 95136 • Post ID: 9963254
How to tell if original engine is in car? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
on the back side (lower area against the firewall) of the engine block there is a little metal tag riveted to the block that has the VIN number on it. If you can find that see if the VIN on there mat...
Topic ID: 95112 • Post ID: 9963135
A-pillar driver side vibration/noise - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Or the strut and mount on that side are wasted.
Topic ID: 95096 • Post ID: 9962982
She's getting old and tired - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 3, '13From MissourahCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The plugs on this thing are so easy to get to I just run copper and change them once a year. /shrug
Topic ID: 95081 • Post ID: 9962849
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