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Toyota 3RZ-FE engine

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Reputation: what owners and the press report. Tap one to see what to check.

  • Water pump that fails without warning Every version One source so far

    What to check: Look for coolant or oil at the water pump's weep hole.

    80/20 Automotive has seen pumps fail from 75,000 miles to 300,000, most around 150,000, and says on this engine the pump usually fails at once instead of giving warning signs.

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Sources

  1. 80/20 Automotive (3RZ-FE problems)