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Toyota Camry 1983-1996 Repair Information

February 10th, 2010 by Marlon in Do it Yourself

nullProper service and repair procedures are vital to the safe, reliable operation of all motor vehicles, as well as the personal safety of those performing repairs. This repair guide outlines procedures for servicing and repairing vehicles using safe, effective methods. The procedures contain many NOTES, CAUTIONS and WARNINGS which should be followed.

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1997-2001 Toyota Camry review

January 10th, 2010 by Marlon in Information

nullOn the road, the Camry is a pleasure to drive with smooth and quiet ride. The soft suspension absorbs road bumps and cracks pretty well. Steering is on the light side, but feels precise; brakes feel a little soft. The 2.4L 4-cylinder engine has enough power for everyday driving while the V6 offers better acceleration with more stable ride. Overall handling is good, although not sporty.

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Toyota and Safety

December 10th, 2009 by Marlon in News

nullJapan’s Toyota Motor Corp. is prioritizing how to make the world a greener place to live in. The auto manufacturing leader has given indications that theyplan to launch specialized departments within the company to focus research on green technology.

Toyota is placing new 30-40 member teams in their main research facility (located in Michigan), and could even relocate these personnel. The tems shall focus on the specific fields of safety and environmental technologies.

This actually borders on sci-fi, if you ask me, since the specific technologies mentioned involve neuroscience and innovative energy alternatives. Neuroscience will help in automobile safety, while the alternative energy source research will address replacement of fossil fuels.

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Toyota i-swing Wearable Car

November 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Do it Yourself

nullSadly, this is a concept car only — meaning you can’t go out and buy one at your local Toyota dealer. Designed by Hideo Miwa from yes, Toyota, it’s named the i-swing and looks like a chair on wheels, or a jetpac. The designer believes that cars will evolve into more of a wearable design.As you can see, it can travel on three or two wheels, and its body is made of polyurethane and covered in fabric to soften the impact if it bumps into people.

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How to Find Toyota Car Seat Upholstery

October 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Information

nullthere is no need to worry because there are many locations where you can find Toyota car seat upholstery to either repair or recover your seats. So therefore, If you own a Toyota vehicle and at some time you experience the dreaded rip or tear in your seat upholstery. There’s help you can get form any Toyota Upholstery Shop. This will even be more fearful if you buy your car used or have had it for many years.

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Installing the door handle

September 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Information

nullNowadays, you should know how to manage and remove the door handle. You should pick the fit new door handle into place. You were not able to attach any pieces to it until it had in place. When you attached the rod and the one from the outside, go for it.

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How To Replace The Exterior, Front Door Handle On A 1993 Toyota Camry

August 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Information

nullThis is somehow step by step on how to remove the door panel and then the outside door handle replacement. All door panels come in a similar fashion, sizes and color. It will be easier for anyone removing a door panel and replacing it with a new one. But the door handle is supposed to be fit for a better function of it.

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Removing The Door Panel

July 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Information

nullSliding the screwdriver around the bottom edge of the door panel until you can get your fingers there and pull. Door panel held on by plastic clips inside which can be pop loose at the top edge of the door. However, the panel fits in the window groove. When everything else is loose the panel lifts up and off.

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The 1NZ-FXE

June 10th, 2009 by editor in Information


The 1NZ-FXE internal combustion engine (ICE) using the more efficient Atkinson cycle instead of the usual Otto cycle. Normally, the gasoline engine shuts off during road stops because the accessories and even the air conditioning are powered by a battery pack. The engine is used both to power the vehicle as well as to recharge the batteries. Because of the additional power from the electric motors for hasty acceleration, the engine is one size smaller than usual for increased fuel drive and lowered emission but nevertheless an acceptable speed.
The Prius is a fuel efficient car. In the United States, it topped the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) test results.

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Oil Filter Change

May 10th, 2009 by Marlon in Information

nullOil change is very easy it only takes for about 10 minutes to do. Drive up on the ramps, changing the filter, draining the oil and refill, start the engine and drive off and rechecked oil level. However, If you only have one vehicle and buying all this stuff to just do oil changes.

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