...Some models of Toyota Carina E were manufactured with two types of steering rack, listed in the Blue Print catalogue as ‘+ZF’ (for the ZF branded rack) or ‘-ZF’ (for the Japanese sourced rack). Although outwardly the track rod ends are the same size and shape, the Z...
...Toyota Carina E Front Lower Wishbone (Arm) ADT38646 & ADT38647 Blue Print now stock a Lower Front Wishbone for the Toyota Carina E. This is suitable for all models with the exception of the GTi version. Toyota build the Carina E in the UK and in Japan. The 17 character long Vehicle Id...
...Toyota Carina E and Avensis Water Pumps ADT39145 (Aisin) & ADT39177 (SEM) - 7AFE 1.8 engine ADT39143 (Aisin) & ADT39159 (SEM) - 4AFE 1.6 engine Blue Print catalogue a choice of water pump after specific manufacturing dates on the Carina E (AT190 & AT191) and the Avensis (AT221) models...
...INF062 Toyota Brake Hose Identification Please note that on some Toyota brake hose applications a choice of brake hose types will be given. The difference is in the female connection ‘seat’ where one is concave and the other is convex. Blue Print will catalogue this choice as...
...Clutch problems on the Aygo explained: The Toyota Aygo (KGB10), which is platform shared with the Citroën C1 and Peugeot 107, is known to suffer from premature clutch disc wear. Drivers also complain about clutch noise; this is attributed to release bearing ‘squeak’, which is cause...
...The Toyota Aygo (KGB10), which is platform shared with the Citroën C1 and Peugeot 107, is known to suffer from premature clutch disc wear. Some drivers also complain about clutch noise. Blue Print gives some advice on how to successfully replace this clutch. The noise that drivers compla...
...Tales from the workshop Steve Rothwell Toyota Aygo - Wiring failure When the customer bought this 2015 Toyota Aygo 1.0 VVTi in to me, the engine was running ok, but the engine management light was glowing brightly, indicating a problem. The first move was, of course, to plug the Aygo...
...Toyota Avensis Verso Wrong refrigerant charge instruction On some of the above-mentioned vehicles, the charge amount information (100-150 gram) on the sticker in the engine compartment is incorrect. The correct amount of refrigerant is: 470 – 530 gram (without rear a/c) 770 –...
...Toyota Avensis rusty rear brake discs The owner opted to replace the handbrake shoes as well as the discs and pads Like many vehicles during Covid, this 2002 Toyota Avensis 1.8 petrol had been left standing for a longer than normal, allowing the rear brakes to become a little corrode...
...INF117 Toyota Avensis Dual Mass Flywheel Replacement Toyota Avensis Dual Mass Flywheel Information – ADT33505C/ADT330206 Symptom It has been identified that certain Toyota Avensis models are prone to developing an abnormal ‘rattle’ noise that is most audible under the f...