Swapping out your 3rd gen 4runner steering rack bushings
You might notice your steering feels a bit sloppy or vague lately, which usually means it's time to check your 3rd gen 4runner steering rack bushings. It's one of those classic maintenance items that every owner of a 1996 to 2002 T4R eventually has to face. These trucks are absolute tanks, but even the best-built Toyotas can't make rubber last forever. After twenty-odd years of heat, oil leaks, and trail abuse, those factory rubber bushings usually turn into something resembling black play-dough. ...