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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Default What's new in the 07 TC?

Is there really anything new in the 07 Scion TC like when it comes to engine or body counterparts?
Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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exterior body no difference. engine has longer runners on the header and a different size MAF. Engine has lighter oil weight requirement, and oil squirters in the cylinders(anyone verify?)
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 05:11 AM
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don't forget the 1hp bump =]
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 06:36 AM
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and the tire pressure monitoring system w sensors in the valve stems
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 06:40 AM
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Originally Posted by CuRiOuSfIsH
exterior body no difference. engine has longer runners on the header and a different size MAF. Engine has lighter oil weight requirement, and oil squirters in the cylinders(anyone verify?)
correct..

hmm.. oil squirters from factory? is that a trd turbo i smell
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:54 AM
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oil squirters. forgive me but i am not sure what those are?
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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the 07 has oil jets shooting at the bottom of the pistons.
Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:34 PM
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^^^ theres the more proper answer. It's becoming more and more common in cars.
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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Friend of mine has a Purple tC we parked them together popped hoods, he has an 06, I have a 07. I see quite a bit of difference, and all of the above is correct.

While I was splicing my car computer into the car, I noticed quite a few electrical changes on my car compared to his. It was more or less for the better though.

I believe the 07 tC has less sun roof and airbag malfunctions as well.


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