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Old 06-19-2007, 05:55 PM
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Old 06-19-2007, 06:18 PM
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Has to do with the VVT-i system off the top of my head. For some reason it thinks the cam timing is off and cannot be corrected. Give us the exact code and we can find out more.
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Never let anyone touch your car without telling you what is wrong and what they are replacing.
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It would, but in the case that I actually let them work on my car, there is no way in hell I would let them fix my car without telling me first what is being done and the price (if any) involved.
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Old 06-20-2007, 09:58 PM
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If its under warranty let Toyota fix it, but if it was my car I would write down that code just for record and reset the ecu then drive it and see if it comes back on. It could just be dirt or something on the sensor blocking the signal. How many miles are on your car?
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Just remembered something I wanted to add, how many miles do you go between oil changes? What type of oil and filter do you use?
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