I've got to replace my transmission/differental unit in my '83 Tercel Wagon 4wd and from the manual I was looking at it seemed like one can change this unit from underneath, and not have to pull the engine.
Comments?
Terceltoy
Tercel Wagon 4WD Transmission Swap
Re: Tercel Wagon 4WD Transmission Swap
I did mine from the bottom.
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garyfish
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Re: Tercel Wagon 4WD Transmission Swap
There's a pretty good search function on this forum...
here's one of several threads on this topic... I'm sure you can find more if you poke around
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here's one of several threads on this topic... I'm sure you can find more if you poke around
viewtopic.php?p=13375
1985 Tercel SR5 4WD wagon, 300K
1987 Tercel DLX 4WD wagon, 6-speed manual, 274K -- got this one running Jan. 2015 (had been sitting for 2 years); this has been my daily driver since 2016
1987 Tercel DLX 4WD wagon, 6-speed manual, 274K -- got this one running Jan. 2015 (had been sitting for 2 years); this has been my daily driver since 2016
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terceltoy
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Re: Tercel Wagon 4WD Transmission Swap
Thanks everyone!!
terceltoy
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MootsMan
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Re: Tercel Wagon 4WD Transmission Swap
Yep, done it twice from underneath.....not what i'd call easy, but not extremely difficult, either.
1984 Tercel 4wd Dlx. - 192K miles.
1985 Tercel 4wd SR5 - 185K miles (not running)
1986 Tercel 4wd Dlx - 210K miles (dd)
Only 3 to go for the whole set ! lol
1985 Tercel 4wd SR5 - 185K miles (not running)
1986 Tercel 4wd Dlx - 210K miles (dd)
Only 3 to go for the whole set ! lol