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Old 07-03-2013, 09:06 AM   #2171
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Absolutely not true!
My car has never had anything other than 93 and it chirps.


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Originally Posted by Artie_z View Post
This 100% not harm the car. The chirping is a character trait of using 91 octane not the recommended 93. Has to do with pump lubrication viscosity.
Which creates this noise. Toyota has just developed a new pump that will
Not produce this noise and operates the same. This is something will beg you to do. I didn't really care to much because I was aware of the issue and that it was harmless. But they did not want to take chances

The fix does work
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