2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 78,000 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Tryin…
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62, about 234,500 miles. Twice I have had full lights and accessories but no crank. After waiting a few minutes it starts normally.…
2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, about 186,000 miles. A cylinder-specific misfire code appeared after one rough start, then cleared and the engine feels normal.
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 42,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I…
I am trying to balance purchase price against downtime and surprise repairs. Would you put the same budget into an older proven car with cash left over, or a n…
Coolant temperature rises while sitting with the A/C on, then drops once the car is moving. Coolant level looks correct. Fans run, but I do not know whether th…
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 96,000 miles. Reservoir moves from full to low over a few weeks. No puddle, no obvious hose leak, and the oil looks normal.…
2020 Toyota Tundra SR5, about 128,000 miles. There is a light buzz from the dash at one narrow RPM range. It disappears above and below that speed. Any good me…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 62,000 miles. I've started checking the dipstick every 500 miles and the level is definitely moving down between oil cha…
Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moisture rather than appearance? I am in Connectic…
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 118,000 miles. Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more wo…
Car is used in a dusty environment and has pets in it regularly. I've read about battery cooling fans getting dirty. Is inspecting/cleaning it a reasonable pre…
I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real constraint. How much buffer do you leave in a family…
2020 Toyota Tundra SR5, about 113,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask…
The car starts normally most of the time, but after filling the tank it occasionally cranks longer and runs rough for a few seconds. Could EVAP/purge behavior…
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62, about 245,000 miles. I bought a classic that was converted years ago and several owners have added wiring since. Everything work…
2007 Toyota Camry LE, about 159,500 miles. After owning the car for a while, tires, insurance and service pricing mattered more than the MPG difference I obses…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 14,500 miles. Battery tested okay at a parts store, but if the car sits for a weekend it sometimes won't crank. Alternat…
Scanner showed a cylinder-specific misfire code after one rough start, but the car feels completely normal now. Plugs aren't that old. Would you swap coils to…
I am shopping a new car with several similar units sitting nearby. Dealer started at MSRP plus fees. What is the best way to use competing written quotes witho…
