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2009 TOYOTA Corolla
Vehicle Summary
The 2009 Toyota Corolla is a reliable passenger car, manufactured in Cambridge, Ontario by Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada. It features a 1.8-liter inline-four engine, producing between 132 to 148 horsepower, with a 4x2 drive type and multipoint fuel injection. Safety is enhanced with front and side airbags for both driver and passenger, and a direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). This sedan is designed with a dual overhead cam valve train and a manual seat belt system.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
The 2ZR-FE engine in the 2009 Toyota Corolla is known to have issues with excessive oil consumption. This can be due to piston ring wear or valve seal problems.
Water pump failure
The water pump in this engine may fail prematurely, leading to coolant leaks and potential overheating if not addressed.
Engine knocking
Some owners report knocking noise from the engine, often due to carbon buildup on the pistons or using lower octane fuel than recommended.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner may wear out or fail, causing a rattling noise on startup or during acceleration.
Intake manifold gasket leak
The intake manifold gasket can deteriorate, leading to vacuum leaks and rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils might fail, causing misfires and engine roughness. This can lead to a check engine light and reduced performance.
