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  1. OishiiJPN

    2023 Toyota Sequoia Code P17A813 4WD/AWD Transfer Case Shift Motor Control Circuit Open

    If you run across a 2023 Toyota Sequoia with code P17A813, you may want to look at the pins first and then replace the transfer case shift motor. They may show an open circuit when warmed up vs cold. The system sends voltage across the circuit to check its integrity in real time. If it thinks...
  2. Lewis

    2025 Toyota HiAce Preview

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    2024 Toyota Tacoma MIL On with code P0456 small evaporative leak

    If you run across a 2024 Toyota Tacoma with a small evap leak code P0456, then you may want to check the charcoal canister for a small crack....
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    2018-2025 Toyota A25A-FKS A25A-FXS Engine with Coolant leak or overheating condition

    If you have a customer concern of low coolant level or overheating condition on a Toyota a25a-fxs or a25a-fks engine, you may want to pull the intake and take a look at the valves. You may see some red/pink coolant colorization on the valves due to a crack in the valve seat....
  5. OishiiJPN

    Toyota Tundra Engine Recall 24TA07 Hoist chain link welds

    On this recall, your Dealer should have been sent a new hoist and chain. You may want to check the chain links for any welding issues.....
  6. OishiiJPN

    2025 Toyota Camry warning lights on after Transmission replacement

    If you have warning lights on the dash (instrument cluster) of your 2025 Toyota Camry after replacing the transmission, then you will want to make sure you write the security keys into all ECU's. The GTS+ may show a - symbol but still perform the procedure...
  7. OishiiJPN

    Why Used Toyotas And Hondas Are So Expensive?

  8. Lewis

    No more EV charging stations? Toyota unveils breakthrough hydrogen fuel cell batteries you can easily swap

    Toyota is thinking about how we'll power our cars in the future. Fossil fuel, electric, hybrid and now hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are some possible ways to go. Toyota has unveiled its portable hydrogen cartridges that could provide swappable power for future FCEVs at the Japan...
  9. MG

    2023 Most Reliable Car Brands

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    2024 Tacoma Easter egg--What does it mean?

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    2024 Toyota Prius Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for Highest MPG

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    How to retract the rear piston calipers EPB on a Toyota vehicle

    Within 60 seconds of IG ON Foot on brake pedal Parking brake switch, UP, UP, UP, DOWN, DOWN. DOWN Brake indicator will flash flast Foot off of brake pedal Hold down until it fully retracts Some Lexus models don't allow for it. Tundras don't have it because the motor is too strong and will...
  13. OishiiJPN

    2020 Toyota Tacoma clutch job and complaint of a rotational scraping noise when the clutch is disengaged

    If you run across a 2020 Toyota Tacoma and it has a rotational scrapping noise when the clutch is engaged, you may want to measure the crankshaft end play or remove the oil pan and retrieve the thrust washer.
  14. MG

    2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid or Corolla P0171 caused by aftermarket air cleaner

    If you run accross a P0171 code on a Toyota vehicle, check and see if an aftermarket airbox has been installed. They may be the cause and can exhibit some visual differences like the one below which is missing the carbon filter.
  15. OishiiJPN

    2020 Toyota Camry Low braking power, LDA malfunction, Pre collision and Secondary collision malfunction with CAN bus 4 faulty

    If you run across one of these, please check for battery acid intrusion in main engine harness at Left Front strut tower.
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    2024 Toyota Tacomas Reportedly Experiencing Transmission Problems After Less Than 1,000 Miles

    For years, the main reason most people buy Toyotas is because they’re reliable. Other cars may be cheaper, more stylish, offer more features or handle better, but if you want something that just works, Toyota is there for you. Just not if you bought a new Tundra that needed its engine replaced...
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    2020–2023 Toyota Highlander and Hybrid Front Lower Bumper Cover Assembly May Detach While Driving Recall 23TA12

    Please see Recall 23TA12 (Link to download) On October 26, 2023 Toyota filed a Defect Information Report (DIR) with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) informing the agency of our intent to conduct a voluntary Safety Recall on 2020-2023 model year Highlander and...
  18. Lewis

    2024 Tacoma with a cracked air conditioning box housing

    Has anyone else seen this on the 2024 Tacomas?
  19. OishiiJPN

    Toyota Tundra Engine Recall 24TA07

    Can I get a Rental vehicle? See this link for more details...
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    2022–2023 Model Year Tundra Engine May Stall During Driving Recall 24TA07

    Recall Letter You can check the status of any Recall on your Toyota here. Subject: Safety Recall 24TA07– Remedy 2022 – 2023 Model Year Tundra Engine May Stall During Driving NHTSA Recall No. On May 30, 2024, Toyota filed a Defect Information Report (DIR) with the National Highway Traffic...
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