Questions tagged [camry]
The Toyota Camry is a series of mid-size (originally compact) automobiles manufactured by Toyota since 1982 and sold in the majority of automotive markets throughout the world. The name "Camry" is an Anglicized phonetic transcription of the Japanese word kanmuri, meaning "crown".
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What are the key maintenance things I should do to increase my car’s longevity? [duplicate]
I know about things such as changing the oil regularly and keeping the gas tank at least one quarter full at all times, but what other things can I do to increase my car's longevity? I define ...
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Gas pedal doesn't work
2020 Toyota Camry le.
I just replaced the battery and starter, got it running but the gas pedal doesn't do anything. It goes into gear but doesn't rev or anything.
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Mechanal Damage to Front End Suspension
I took my car to an Auto Repair Shop to have the two front end control arms replaced on a 2005 Toyota Camry XLE. The the repair shop stripped the nut located in the sub-frame on the driver side. As a ...
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How do I get a fold/crease out of a car floor mat?
My passenger side (front) car mart has a strong crease.
Over the past 14 months I have tried a variety of things :
Leave it flat out in the sun.
Placed it flat out in the sun with three bricks on it. ...
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My battery has corroded at the red and black connectors
As seen in the picture my batter in a 2012 Toyota Camry has this white salt-like build up around the bracket that holds the battery in place. However, there is no tea build up in the red and black ...
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Why does my engine temperature go all the way up before coming back to the center when I start my car?
When I first start my car the last few days (A 2008 Toyota Camry that I've had since it was new in 2007, 13 years) the temperature needle ends up slowly climbing past the halfway point all the way to ...
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Fuse panel location
1993 Toyota Camry. I had a bad short on my electrical radiator cooling fans that caused my power windows, all dash electronics, and headlights and side marker lights to stop working. I am trying to ...
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1999 4 Cylinder Gas Tank Box With multiple connectors
Hi I am replacing rear suspension components on my 1999 4 Cylinder LE Toyota Camry and realized that Toyota engineered this model's undercarriage in a way to charge consumers more for PARTS & ...
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2002 Toyota Camry driver's side power seat one side stuck
I have an issue with my driver's side power seat. The side closest to the center console is stuck all the way back but the left side works just fine.
Here's what I've tried so far:
Took the seat out ...
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98 Toyota Camry: Will night rear light failure trip check engine light?
A number of faults can trip the check engine dashboard indicator and must be checked with an ODB meter to decisively identify the fault.
I was just informed that "the car's nighttime rear lights don'...
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Car idles low when cold but increases when it warms up
Toyota Camry car 2001; Idle at start up is low when engine is very cold and gradually becomes "Normal" as engine gets hotter?
I thought it was suppose to have higher RPM's when engine is cold and ...
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can I use ATF IV instead of Dexron for 2005 toyota camry
The manual states Dexron or Dexron II to use for power steering fluid. ATF IV is listed on the manual for transmission oil. Can I use that instead of Dexron/Dexron II? Can I mix it with the Dexron ...
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Car accelerating very quickly
I bought an used car of 2011 make camry, which is in good condition.
The car is accelerating too quickly, even for a little gas and it's jumping with out a smooth move.
I am afraid to put my foot ...
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On 2007 Toyota Camry LE route AC vents work, but 2 center vents do not dispense any air. Some air flow is seen if no AC is used
I have an air conditioning concern. When using the AC, outer vents work, but the two center vents don't dispense any air. This is a consistent issue at any level that AC system is on from low to high. ...
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2012 Toyota Camry - Hesitation
My 2012 Camry seems to be hesitating upon acceleration, the dealer has test-driven it and reported they didn't see a problem.
What could be causing this?
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What happens when you shift from Neutral into Drive while in motion?
Suppose you are driving up a long, steep hill in an automatic transmission car. You're doing a steady 40 miles per hour, and suddenly you shift from Drive into Neutral. The engine revs up to around 4-...
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1999 Toyota Camry V6 automatic ignition switch / ignition cylinder issue
currently troubleshooting 1999 Toyota Camry V6 automatic transmission ignition switch / ignition cylinder issue.
Specific Problems:
a. Opened driver door with the key out of the ignition (assuming ...
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Camry sensors replaced; light back on
I may not have enough details for anyone to offer help here, but I have to try.
I have a 2006 Camry LE (4 cyl.) which got a new (factory) catalytic converter in early September, the one mounted on ...
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07 Camry power steering pump is weak and make noise
I have 2007 camry. The power steering pump is making noise and it become weak.
My question is the repairing kit does it work in noise case?
I saw the kit come with seals, so I thought it will fix the ...
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Fan set to OFF but face fan position still ON
I purchased a 2013 Toyota Camry with 46000 miles and I have noticed that I am not able to turn off face fan OFF. See the below picture. Fan is set to OFF but still face fan light is ON. I cannot turn ...
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2001 Camry P1135 Cause
Sorry in advance for the long post.
My check engine light in my 2001 Camry 4cyl recently came on with code P1135. Google shows that this is usually a faulty sensor. However, I noticed on some posts ...
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Reoccuring Check Engine Light (P0135 (Oxygen Sensor Heater) - 2000 Toyota Camry V6
Here is the situation:
I have a 2000 Toyota Camry V6 (not California model) with a reoccurring check engine light. The code is P0135 - Heated Oxygen Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 1)...
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New struts car pulls to the right
I replaced both front struts on my 2008 camry the car did not pull b4 this but now does . I checked the tire pressure and it was fine I then took it for an alignment and all 4 are within spec no ...
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A true Electronic Distributor
Is the distributor in a 1993 Camry considered (electronic) ignition system? I've noticed that it has points & a condenser that can be replaced inside of it
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Transmission fluid level when engine stopped, and when engine is just turn on, and when the engine is hot?
My car is a 1994 toyota camry LE 3.0. I just changed the transmission fluid today.
I add the new fluid to the level up to the full (upper) level of the cold (C) range scale.
I drive the car for 15 ...
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Battery died a few months ago. Since then catalytic converter smog test not passed
I have an old 2000 Camry car that died in storage and so I replaced the battery 4 months ago. That reset all the monitors. Since bringing it back up it also had a check engine light which required me ...
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Intermittent stalling Camry
The car is a 96 Camry with the 2.2 L engine.
It will start, and within 10 or so minutes it stumbles and stalls. Upon restart it starts and shuts right back off. Wait 5-10 minutes, and it will start ...
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Remove rear rhomboid shaped window on 2002 Toyota Camry Station Wagon/Estate
I have rust around the rear rhomboid shaped window in my 2002 Toyota Camry station wagon/Estate. I would like to know how to remove the window so I can repair the rusted parts and then put it back in.
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2018 Toyota Camry - Loud Idle When AC is On
I have a 2018 Camry (less than 5K miles), and when it's in gear with my foot on the brake, it has a loud idle. The first time I heard it I was in line at a McD's and I thought to myself, "I hope that ...
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Static in Double Din Stereo Unit
I recently installed an aftermarket Android based navigation/stereo double din in my vehicle. I have a 2002 camry with JBL. I am using this wiring harness from Metra. Everything works well with the ...
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How do I remove number plate 'sprung' screws from Toyota Camry 1994
Screws on my Toyta Camry (UK model) plates are plastic headed and appear to be 'sprung'. That is when I try to unscrew with screwdriver they turn so far then resist, springing back when I release ...
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Strut Torque Specs for 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Can anybody provide what the Torque specs are for the front struts on a 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid? Google searches provide conflicting and incomplete information. Was hoping someone had a repair ...
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Changing front pad and rotors, no problem currently with caliper, should I change the caliper any way on 171k miles car?
Camry LE 2005, 171k miles. Got examined the brakes professionally by mechanic. He says only pad and rotor needs replacement. A non-professional-but-car-knowing friend is advising to get replaced the ...
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'04 Camry LE leaking something
My '04 Camry is leaking something that kind of resembles old motor oil. It's fairly viscous and dark in color. I put the car on jacks, and was able to snap the following photo of the area where it's ...
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2005 Camry Key Doesnt unlock door but fob does after DIY actuator replacement
I have a 2005 Toyota Camry and my driver door actuator failed. I bought a replacement part, removed the panel and replaced it as I had seen done. The lock works great when using the key fob, interior ...
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Do I need injection, throttle body, and upper intake cleaning?
I have a 2014 Toyota Camry with 52k miles.
The last 2 times I've gone to the dealership for regular oil change and maintenance checkups, they've tried to get me to do an injection, throttle body, and ...
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Delay in gear upshift on high rev
I've noticed my Toyota Camry 2010 (automatic transmission) delays gear upshift on high engine rev (> 4000 RPM). But on low rev (typically below 3000 RPM) gear upshift is timely. This wasn't case when ...
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2002 Camry SE - HELP - Nonworking Dashboard Gauges (speedometer, gasoline, odometer, RPM, etc) after the engine is started
I have seen several comments online here about the same issue that I am having. Headlights, turn signals, brake lights, etc all work, but the dashboard does not function, I cannot see gauges for fuel, ...
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Camry new alternator and battery, car wont start
I have a 2003 toyota camry xle, recently the car has died after the battery light came on. the battery read 12.5 volts and after jumping the car and removing the battery it died suggesting the ...
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Cold start idle issue
I have a v6 Toyota Camry. During cold mornings whenever I start the car it idles very low (200-700rpm) fluctuating swiftly and almost stalling. Also lights dim whenever the idle drops quickly then the ...
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Girinding noise /sticking breaks even after installing new caliper, rotor and pads
I installed both new caliper, rotor and pads in my 2005 Toyota Camry 2.4 L on the front. Though driver side breaks are making grinding noise.
After installation it was ok for 3-4 miles of driving ...
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Stuck in first gear
I have a manual Toyota Camry . I find that I cannot get out of first gear when I go above 2000 rpm . It is stuck in first gear until I slow right down to 1000 revs . Then I can move into second gear.
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2005 toyota camry 3.0l bank 1 sensor 2 where is it
i have a 2005 toyota camry v6 3.0l it needs a bank 1 sensor 2 where is it or which one on the exhaust is it. im not sure about words like downstream just want to make sure
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Rough engine sound at 30-60 mph on a 2012 Toyota Camry
I have a 2012 Camry, 4 cyl, whose engine has a random rough sound on a light acceleration, between 30 and 60 mph. It's very brief, but seems to be getting worse and more frequent. It doesn't happen ...
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Toyota Camry running out of oil
I serviced my Toyota Camry three weeks ago and put 4 litres of mobile oil in. It's three weeks now and I am short of oil again, and this has been the case for the last 4 months. I bought 8 litres of ...
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Did I damage my transmission by bumping into a lamppost?
I bumped my car into a lamp post and it stopped completely while still in Drive. It was not a severe accident or anything, I merely scratched a little of the paint next to my left headlight. You know ...
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Sticky, Shiny, Melting Dash - No Notice [closed]
We purchased a 2007 Toyota Camry from my wife's fathers estate about one year ago. Unfortunately, we did not receive a letter from Toyota regarding the dash recall. We missed the deadline of May 2017. ...
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Vehicle maintainance
I have my car which is producing a popping sound from the exhaust system and the air flow system.Sometimes it starts and sometime its difficult to start today it didn't start.l am also starting it ...
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2005 Camry gauges not working
I have a 2005 Toyota Camry. The gauges (fuel gauge, temp gauge, odometer, speedometer, tachometer) just stopped working yesterday. The instrument panel lights all work -- gear indicator, blinker/...
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Toyota Camry no response from turning key, no dashboard lights but headlights alright
So I was driving my Toyota Camry, it's a 1995 v6 le. Everything was fine then I turned my windshield wipers off and the dash lights got extremely bright then dim and my speedometer and rpm gauge were ...