Factory vs Port Installed Accessories | Toyota Forum Toyota still uses a regional distribution system that dates back to when they first started selling cars in the United States Back then, Toyota contracted with a number of independent companies to move their cars from the port (an actual seaport) to dealerships in their respective regions
Hybrid whining noise at low speeds | Toyota Forum Quiet hybrid and electric cars must make noise under new U S safety rule New hybrid and electric cars are required to make noise when traveling at low speeds so that pedestrians, especially those who are blind or have poor eyesight, will hear them coming, under a new rule released Monday by the Obama administration
Rustproofing | Toyota Forum Krown is a rustproofing oil that leave a thin film on the sheet metal that repells water All my cars were rustproofed by Krown and they show no rust as far as I know My oldest one is 20 year old All sheet metal will rust at some point wether its a hybrid or non-hybrid and a good rustproofing treatment will slow it down
Opinions on DENSO Products | Toyota Forum I now have 385K miles on the vehicle (EDIT: now at 409K miles) so the replacement Denso compressor has lasted longer than the original Toyota Denso compressor I've purchased a couple of Denso aftermarket radiators for family members' cars, and I know one of them was made in Taiwan, but I'm not sure where the other more recent one was manufactured
Has Toyota quality slipped? | Toyota Forum - Toyota Nation Forum If you replace your cars every 5-7 years, odds are that you will have significantly less problems with a KIA or Mazda than with a Toyota (and a better longer warranty in case of a KIA) On the other hand, if you buy used or keep your cars for 10+ years, Toyota will give you less headaches, especially once you pass the 100k miles mark
Power Steering Fluid Recommendations | Toyota Forum I know from personal experience with an '89 Corolla and a '93 Toyota pickup that Dexron III ATF fluid can keep Toyota power steering systems leak and trouble free for over 30 years over 300,000 miles Car Care Nut spends his life working in shops - not out driving cars multiple cars for 30+ years and 300,000+ miles
CONSOLIDATED 12V BATTERY THREAD | Toyota Forum These new cars, if the system has no power for 30 minutes+, it will need to be reset, and I was told by the Toyota dealer, oftentimes, only the dealer can reset it, I do not have personal experience, so not sure it is true or not
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