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displacedTexan
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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09-01-2018, 04:12 PM
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Grinding noise while braking
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It was a warped rotor. Once I got the front...
It was a warped rotor. Once I got the front driver side rotor off, there was a wear spot probably about 3" in diameter.
Went ahead and replaced both the rotors and brake pads for the front...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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08-30-2018, 09:23 AM
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Grinding noise while braking
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displacedTexan
I pulled the caliper off and pulled the pads out...
I pulled the caliper off and pulled the pads out when I inspected them.
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08-29-2018, 08:39 PM
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Grinding noise while braking
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I didn't check the depth of the compound on the...
I didn't check the depth of the compound on the pads when I inspected them (should have), but the inner pads were by no means gone. Still had a lot of compound on the pads.
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08-29-2018, 07:50 PM
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Grinding noise while braking
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displacedTexan
The car isn't pulling left or right while...
The car isn't pulling left or right while braking. There's no difference in the steering feel now that this noise has shown up. My best guess was that it's coming from the front driver side because...
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Suspension | Chassis | Brakes --
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08-29-2018, 06:29 PM
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Grinding noise while braking
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Grinding noise while braking
My car just started making a rhythmic grinding noise while braking firmly. From inside the cabin it sounds like it's coming from the front driver side. The noise definitely is tied to braking. ...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
08-22-2018, 06:16 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
I picked the car up on Monday. Everything seems...
I picked the car up on Monday. Everything seems to be in working order. It took two months and four days to get the car back. Now I'm just paranoid about sounds I don't remember the car making. I...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-19-2018, 04:43 PM
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Trans or clutch knocking sound (video)
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displacedTexan
Beautiful mountain. Spent five days at the...
Beautiful mountain. Spent five days at the Paradise Inn with the wife for our honeymoon last August. We had some sort of cheap Chevy compact for a rental. Would've been some great driving roads in...
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07-19-2018, 02:15 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Finally got some good news. Toyota is going to...
Finally got some good news. Toyota is going to honor the warranty. Parts were ordered this morning. Took 'em long enough.
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07-16-2018, 06:05 PM
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P0304 Code resulting in the destruction of Engine on 2015 FRS
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displacedTexan
Did the dealership submit the claim to Toyota, or...
Did the dealership submit the claim to Toyota, or does the dealership not want to submit the warranty claim? If the dealership hasn't submitted the claim, you could contact another dealership to see...
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07-16-2018, 05:03 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
It's BS. The engine has been opened up sitting...
It's BS. The engine has been opened up sitting in the dealership's shop for a month. At this point, who knows what was on the pistons when it was first opened up and what's collected on them since.
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07-16-2018, 12:08 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Updated first post. Toyota corporate had an FTS...
Updated first post. Toyota corporate had an FTS look at the car, and the FTS concluded it was not over revved. Now I need to get a fuel sample tested to see if the tank has bad gas. The FTS also...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
07-12-2018, 04:56 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
I spoke to a Subaru technician earlier today. ...
I spoke to a Subaru technician earlier today. They confirmed the ECU on the '13 BRZ does record over revs. In the case of Subaru, that data is not accessible at the dealership level. Subaru...
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07-11-2018, 08:44 AM
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[Resolved-ish] [Transmission] Hard to put into gear from dead stop
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displacedTexan
I occasionally have similar trouble getting into...
I occasionally have similar trouble getting into 1st at a stop. It takes a lot of force to get into 1st gear. It's not a permanent solution, but when it happens I engage 2nd gear, then go to first...
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07-08-2018, 02:30 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
I even asked the Toyota Cust. Relations rep about...
I even asked the Toyota Cust. Relations rep about recording maintenance. I pointed out there's nothing in the warranty or service manual describing how maintenance should be recorded. He didn't...
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07-08-2018, 12:45 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Updated the first post. I'm looking at...
Updated the first post.
I'm looking at purchasing a used engine, worst case scenario. If we get to dispute settlement and that doesn't work, I'm not going to spend more money on litigation than...
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Southwest
07-02-2018, 02:34 PM
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Good mechanics in Houston, Tx?
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displacedTexan
Good mechanics in Houston, Tx?
The engine in my 86 needs to be replaced. It's sitting at a dealership now, while we argue over whether or not the warranty should cover the work. If there's no way the warranty will cover the...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-28-2018, 08:58 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
I'm going to attempt to get a print out of the...
I'm going to attempt to get a print out of the ECU data from the vehicle. The shop tech mentioned they pulled the data from when a misfire code came up after the breakdown. Hopefully there's some...
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06-28-2018, 07:10 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Welp, Toyota Corporate was just about useless. ...
Welp, Toyota Corporate was just about useless. Update in the 1st post.
I love this car, but I don't feel like owning a Toyota after this.
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06-27-2018, 07:09 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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06-27-2018, 05:26 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
It is a manual. But, I've never money shifted...
It is a manual. But, I've never money shifted the car. And I don't bounce it off the rev limiter (which wouldn't be over revving, anyways).
I think they're hoping I just give up.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-27-2018, 02:51 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Updated post #1
Updated post #1
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06-22-2018, 11:23 AM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
When they brought up the clutch after taking the...
When they brought up the clutch after taking the engine out I told them "if the clutch needs to be replaced as a wear item I can pay for that, but the engine failure should be warrantied."
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06-22-2018, 11:19 AM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Should be in the powertrain warranty term...
Should be in the powertrain warranty term *fingers crossed*. Car was delivered 12/30/2013 with 18 miles. There's no indication the car was in service prior to the delivery date.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-22-2018, 08:53 AM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Well...hopefully. The dealer hasn't heard back...
Well...hopefully. The dealer hasn't heard back from Toyota yet. Assnt. Service Manager tried to tell me they wouldn't submit the warranty claim because of excessive wear on the clutch indicating...
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-21-2018, 04:56 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Production date is 05/2013. I'm preparing...
Production date is 05/2013.
I'm preparing myself for several weeks without the car. But, one way or another the car is getting a new engine.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-20-2018, 04:34 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Just barely. The 60 month/60,000 mile power...
Just barely. The 60 month/60,000 mile power train warranty is almost up. As long as Toyota honors the warranty, I got lucky in that regard.
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Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB
06-20-2018, 04:23 PM
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Rocker arm failed
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displacedTexan
Rocker arm failed
I had a rocker arm fail in my late '13 FR-S this past Saturday. The car had been running fine right up until the failure. I was just shy of 50,000 miles. Maintenance has been kept up with, and I...
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Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting)
05-12-2017, 11:07 PM
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Floor Mats (Floor Liners)
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3,365
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displacedTexan
I have the 3D MAXpider mats. The mats fit well...
I have the 3D MAXpider mats. The mats fit well in the car and look pretty good.
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-21-2017, 04:53 PM
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displacedTexan
Challenge, indeed. Sounds like you need a silk...
Challenge, indeed. Sounds like you need a silk plant :D
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Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum
03-21-2017, 01:27 PM
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Age and Profession Survey
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displacedTexan
You don't want to eat what we grow! Nothing but...
You don't want to eat what we grow! Nothing but ornamentals here. Mostly perennial bedding plants.
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