Toyota is frequently cited as the builder of some of the most reliable cars from the past or available right now. As positive as that recognition is, these machines often need more attention to keep ...

This noise is increasing and my engine has started to lose power, has unstable idling and displays a check engine light I drive a Toyota CAMRY 2003 with a 2AZ-FE engine. Recently, my engine started ...

A teardown of a 300,000-mile Toyota 3RZ-FE shows its toughness, but also how neglect can bring down even Toyota’s most durable four-cylinder. The 3RZ’s design blended rugged traditional components – ...

Q: I have a 2008 Hyundai Sonata which is equipped with a timing chain. The vehicle is approaching 100,000 miles. I was wondering, since it is a timing chain instead of a rubber timing belt, does it ...

It's easy to forget the basic reasons why we race when we are thrashing like stuck pigs in the heat of competition. After long hours in the shop getting your car ready and driving endless miles to get ...

Dealing with an engine is one of the most complex tasks anyone can perform in a vehicle. Sometimes, removing any component is just a step to do something, such as removing the timing chain. Although ...