Our technicians report that by 100,000 miles, the ignition key tends to wear out and should be replaced or it may not work as well in the door locks or ignition lock cylinder.
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Toyota Celica All-Trac Problems
Replace Oxygen Sensor When Servicing EGR System
Exhaust & Emissions --
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Over the time the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system may become plugged with debris, the oxygen sensor may also be getting slow or 'lazy' around this time. When servicing or cleaning the EGR system, it is a good idea to replace the oxygen sensor because it works in tandem with the EGR system.
Regularly check valve clearance so valves don't become too tight
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It is important to regularly check the valve clearance as the exhaust valves may become too tight. This will lead to valve failures, which are expensive to repair.
Check Engine Light Due to Restricted EGR System
Exhaust & Emissions --
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The EGR System tends to get restricted or blocked with carbon after 100,000- 125,000 miles which will cause an emissions test failure for NOX. If the EGR system is equipped with an EGR temperature sensor it will trigger a Check Engine Light for improper EGR flow. The repair is to clean out the EGR passages and the EGR Temperature sensor. Our technicians tell this repair is pretty straight forward and takes about 1-1.5 hours. It is also wi...
Engine Won't Crank Due To Starter
Electrical & Lights --
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If the vehicle will not crank over, the most common problem is the starter, which tend to fail at about 100,00-125,000 miles. Sometimes it is only the starter solenoid contacts, but often the complete starter (including solenoid) needs to be replaced.
Toyota Celica All-Trac Questions and Answers
Visitor, 1991 Toyota Celica All-Trac, 2.0L 4 Cylinder Turbo, Mary Esther, FL
CHANGED COIL PAK
DarylS, 1991 Toyota Celica All-Trac, 2.0L 4 Cylinder Turbo, Lubbock, TX
I just bought a 91 celica all trac, and was going to do a tune up. I pulled one of the spark plug wires out of the hole or tube and it was covered in oil. Is this an expensive fix?
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Toyota Celica All-Trac Reviews
Nice looking car, sharp handling, precise steering with good feedback, short distance braking, nice interior, comfortable driving position, practical liftback trunk.
A little bit heavy, not so powerful below 2700 rpm.
Problems: Overheating & need new head gasket, AC not cold & need new compressor, electric antenna stuck.
Overall, it's the best Celica ever with good reliability.
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