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Oil Consumption On 1983-86 Toyota 2.0L 2SFE Engines

March 8th, 2010

Toyota 2SFE Engines

[/caption] When I was asked the question about oil consumption the other day concerning these engines, I remembered a piece of information I received concerning this issue with Toyota engines. It has been reported that oil consumption on 1983-86 Toyota 2.0L 2SFE Camry engines can be excessive under certain conditions. This [...]
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Toyota Motor’s Prius Top Pick in 2010.

February 24th, 2010

Toyota Prius Energy Monitor

[/caption] Toyota’s 2010 Prius retained its title as Consumer Reports magazine’s top pick for eco-friendly vehicle two weeks after Toyota Motor Company recalled 437,000 hybrids to fix a brake software flaw. The automaker’s $76,572 Lexus LS460L was named best overall vehicle among more than 280 autos tested for the list [...]
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Toyota Has Pattern of Slow Response on Safety Issues

February 7th, 2010
Serra Toyota worker repairs gas pedal Toyota’s recalls and disclosures in recent months are part of a lengthy pattern in which the automaker has often reacted slowly to concerns such as safety concerns and problems with their engines, in some instances making design changes without telling customers about problems with vehicles already on the road, an [...]
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Toyota Prius Owners Report Braking issues.

February 4th, 2010
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday opened up a formal investigation into brake issues reported in the popular 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid. Federal regulators said they have received 124 complaints from drivers claiming the Prius suffers “momentary reduction in braking performance” when traveling on rough roads. There have been four crashes relating to [...]
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What to do if your Car-Toyota Acellerates out of control.

February 3rd, 2010
We think the problem with Toyota Engines accelerating all of a sudden is a real safety threat, as a courtesy to our customers and readers, we wanted to add this post. Loss of control of your car in any respect is unnerving and can make your legs feel like jelly if it happens to you [...]
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Are Older Toyotas Better than New Ones?

February 2nd, 2010

Older Toyota Engines for Sale

[/caption] With the massive recalls of Toyota cars it looks like the mighty may not be so mighty right now. It seems like it took a while for Toyota to get off it’s duff to admit this is a problem and take action. Dealers are supposed to start [...]
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Toyota Engines: 4.6L and 4.7L Engines for Sale

January 4th, 2010

Toyota Engines: 4.6L, 4.7L, 5.7L

[/caption] The newest Toyota Engines for the Tundra pickup truck is the 4.6-liter V-8, delivering more horsepower and more torque than the prior 4.7 V-8, and it has a six-speed transmission behind it to help the 2010 Tundra get much better mileage. Performance-wise, it’s clear that [...]
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Toyota Engines: RAV4 2.0L Engine Failures.

December 21st, 2009
Toyota engines have sludge buildup problems, which have lead to many engine failures. The video below takes about 15 seconds to get going, however it is well worth watching. Very revealing in terms of what is happening to the engines and how Toyota is currently handling the issue. Complaint: This just happened 2 days ago. The [...]
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Used Toyota 4A-GE Engines on Sale, Affordable and reliable.

November 5th, 2009
The A Series Toyota engines are a family of straight-4 internal combustion engines with displacement from 1.3 L to 1.8 L produced by Toyota Motor Corporation. The series began in the late 1970s with the 1A, an SOHC engine with a displacement of 1.5 L. The 7A-FE was the last A engine in the family, a 1.8 L DOHC [...]
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We sell a lot of Used Toyota Camry 5SFE Engines?

October 25th, 2009
While looking into why so many Toyota Camry 5SFE Engines are being sold, I came across this complaint. It seems to encompass the entire realm of problems a blown engine can cause and why you should know who to buy your used engine from. Believe me, this guy could have done better than a used [...]
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