Toyota 22RE

60 discussions on MotorsForum about the Toyota 22RE: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

What owners report

Inspect engine valves?

Coming up on the 60k maintenance, and I notice the manual calls forinspection of a bunch of stuff, including engine valves. The rest ofthe stuff -- brake lines, fuel lines & connections, drive shaft boot,etc. -- seems to be relatively...

Dealer forgot to put the "Oil" in my Oil Change!

I've been reading the some of posts on synthetic vs. conventional oils.Toyota recommends you not use synthetic until after your first oil change.(See Search/Help, FAQ's and search for synthetic.)I have a 2003 Tundra Limited with 1640 miles...

Toyota Reliability Slips behind Honda

To my surprise, my latest CU Reports states that Toyota reliabilty has slipped behind Honda and Suburu to 3rd place. Apparently, the Camry V6 6-speed automatic has problems. The CU survey of 1.3 million vehicles apparently revealed serious...

22R Timing Chain Survey -- Mileage?

I would like to survey everybody with 22R (22RE,etc) to see the mileage that people got on their timing chains before changing.Also to see if anybody's chain started rubbing the timing chain cover.I will start off with the...

Alternator Belt Tension?

I'm sure I've never done this right. So please help!I'm about to install a new alternator in my 92 Toyota PU 22RE.I've read the service manual, but I don't have the belt tension gaugesdiscussed in the manual.So, exactly what is the best...

For Wickeddoll...Testosterone fumes...

1985 Toyota Corolla GTS, 1.6L Twin Cam, bought in 1986, road trip fromHartford to Toronto, 1987. Wife and luggage on board (I travel VERYlightly)Volvo and Prelude walk by me on the 401 like I'm in reverse! OK, they'llpay my ticket!Needle...

All discussions