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Old 08-03-2016, 11:30 PM   #156
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Originally Posted by Kronos View Post
I'm at 35k and I just fixed a coil pack on cylinder 3 that went bad. I hear they tend to go bad from excessive high engine temps if driven hard a lot.

Mine was covered under warranty tho. Toyota dealer said it would have been a $300-$400 repair as they had to lift the engine out to install the new pack. I'm mainly curious how you managed in your driveway. I have a sneaking suspicion that my service rep didn't know what he was talking about.
You only need to jack the motor a little bit, and some say you can do it without though I have no idea how.
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