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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

TOYOTA Supra 1984

The 1984 Toyota Supra GT is a sporty hatchback featuring a 2.8L inline-six engine with electronic fuel injection, producing between 145 and 175 hp. Assembled in Toyota City, Japan, this rear-wheel-drive vehicle incorporates a dual overhead cam valve train design. With its classic design and manual seat belts, it remains a beloved icon among car enthusiasts.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

145

Engine Brake (hp) To

175

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Engine Manufacturer

Toyota

Engine Model

5M-GE

Engine Number of Cylinders

Other Engine Info

Electronic fuel injection

Problems:

Oil leaks

Common in older engines, and the 5M-GE is no exception. Gaskets and seals can wear out, leading to oil leaks.

Overheating

This can be caused by a failing radiator, water pump, or thermostat. In older models, clogged or corroded coolant passages can also be an issue.

Timing belt failure

The 5M-GE engine uses a timing belt that needs regular replacement. If not maintained, it can break and cause significant engine damage.

Fuel injector issues

With electronic fuel injection, clogged or failing fuel injectors can lead to poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Vacuum leaks

Old hoses and gaskets can develop leaks, leading to rough idling and poor engine performance.

Head gasket failure

Older engines like the 5M-GE may suffer from head gasket issues, leading to coolant and oil mixing, overheating, and poor performance.

Ignition system problems

Worn out spark plugs, ignition wires, and distributor components can cause misfires and poor engine performance.

Sensor failures

The electronic fuel injection system relies on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, throttle position sensor). Failure of these sensors can lead to poor engine performance and increased emissions.

LINCOLN Mark 1984

The 1984 Lincoln Mark, crafted by the Ford Motor Company, is a classic sedan with a 2.4L turbocharged diesel engine from BMW. This two-door car features an in-line 6-cylinder engine producing 145 hp. It comes equipped with electronic fuel injection, manual seat belts, and a driver's front airbag. Perfect for enthusiasts of vintage luxury vehicles.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

145

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Engine Manufacturer

BSM(BMW)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Other Engine Info

EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection; Turbocharged

Problems:

Oil leaks

Aging gaskets and seals on a 1984 engine can lead to oil leaks, especially around the valve cover and oil pan.

Turbocharger issues

The turbocharger can wear out over time, leading to reduced performance or complete failure.

Fuel injection problems

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) systems from the 1980s can develop issues with sensors, wiring, or injectors, affecting engine performance.

Overheating

Older engines can suffer from cooling system issues, such as a failing radiator, water pump, or thermostat.

Worn timing components

Timing chains or belts can wear out, causing engine misfires or failure.

Vacuum leaks

Aging hoses and gaskets can develop vacuum leaks, leading to rough idling and poor fuel economy.

Ignition system problems

Components like the distributor, spark plugs, and ignition coils can wear out, causing misfires and starting issues.

Exhaust system corrosion

Over time, exhaust components such as the manifold, pipes, and muffler can corrode, leading to leaks and increased emissions.

Sensor failures

Older electronic systems can suffer from sensor failures, affecting engine management and performance.

TOYOTA Supra 1984

The 1984 Toyota Supra GT is a classic hatchback powered by a 2.8L in-line 6-cylinder engine, delivering 145-175 hp. This rear-wheel-drive car features electronic fuel injection and a dual overhead cam design. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Toyota City, Japan, it embodies the sporty spirit of the 80s with its sleek design and performance capabilities.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

145

Engine Brake (hp) To

175

Engine Configuration

In-Line

Engine Manufacturer

Toyota

Engine Model

5M-GE

Engine Number of Cylinders

Other Engine Info

Electronic fuel injection

Problems:

Oil leaks

Common in older engines, and the 5M-GE is no exception. Gaskets and seals can wear out, leading to oil leaks.

Overheating

This can be caused by a failing radiator, water pump, or thermostat. In older models, clogged or corroded coolant passages can also be an issue.

Timing belt failure

The 5M-GE engine uses a timing belt that needs regular replacement. If not maintained, it can break and cause significant engine damage.

Fuel injector issues

With electronic fuel injection, clogged or failing fuel injectors can lead to poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Vacuum leaks

Old hoses and gaskets can develop leaks, leading to rough idling and poor engine performance.

Head gasket failure

Older engines like the 5M-GE may suffer from head gasket issues, leading to coolant and oil mixing, overheating, and poor performance.

Ignition system problems

Worn out spark plugs, ignition wires, and distributor components can cause misfires and poor engine performance.

Sensor failures

The electronic fuel injection system relies on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, throttle position sensor). Failure of these sensors can lead to poor engine performance and increased emissions.