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Category Archives: repair info
Because “it’ll probably be fine” is not a repair strategy. This Repair Info section is where your 2005–2010 Scion tC comes when warning lights pop on, mystery noises appear, or something decides to quit working at the worst possible time. From common failures and weird quirks to step-by-step fixes you can actually do in your driveway, we break down repairs without the dealership drama or vague forum guesses. If your tC is rattling, leaking, or acting possessed — you’re in the right place. Grab your tools… and maybe a coffee.
Thinking about deleting the balance shafts on your 2AZ-FE? Before you crack open that oil pan, see what really happens when you ditch Toyota’s smooth-operator setup.
repair info, replacement part
Safelite mobile windshield repair wont replace window with rust in rain channel
In this article I talk about how Safelite mobile windshield service would not replace my cracked windshield because I had rust in my rain gutters
In this article I describe the process I used to do a basic drain and fill of the power steering fluid to smooth out my steering issues.
repair info, replacement part
AC repair: Denso 10S15C air compressor replaced with Four Seasons 98365
Working air conditioning is a must. In this article I swap out my busted Denso for a Four Seasons. It works great!
In this article I show you how to wire up a test gauge cluster so you can practice soldering for the LED cluster mod
exhuast system, repair info
Torque Solution polyurethane exhaust mount kit hangers for the Scion tC TS-EH-200
In this article I talk about how to swap out the OEM rubber hangers with upgraded polyurethane mounts by Torque Solution
Fix a P0455 EVAP leak code with this DIY guide. Covers symptoms, common causes, and repair steps for large EVAP system leaks.
repair info, replacement part
Replacing 2005-2010 Scion tC broken hatch lift gate trim garnish & install tips
In this article I talk about how to replace one of the most common items broken on the 1st gen Scion tC. The rear hatch lift garnish
In this article I show you how I replaced the AC clutch on my Denso air conditioning compressor
engine related, repair info, replacement part
Spark plug maintenance info OE recommended type, Pre-gapped plugs, and torque values
In this article I talk about spark plug maintenance information including part numbers and recommended gap range
This page provides links where you can lookup your VIN to see if your 2005-2010 Scion tC had any recalls.