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Some 2017 – 2019 model year 86 vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P219A and P119F. The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been updated, in addition to valve adjustment to prevent this condition. Follow the...

Last week, we reported on the steadily growing number of 2013 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ owners reporting engine failures shortly after taking their cars in for a valve spring-related recall. The story centered around a registry thread on the FT86Club forums containing owner accounts of their...

Recall Letter You can check the status of any Recall on your Toyota here. Subject: Safety Recall J02– Remedy 2013 Scion FR-S Engine Valve Spring Replacement NHTSA Recall No. 18V-772 On November 1, 2018, Subaru filed a Defect Information Report (DIR) with the National Highway Traffic Safety...

If you have a Scion FR-S (Toyota 86) and are noticing oil leaking onto your driveway or carport, then you want to check the Cam Plates on the back of the heads. Usually the leak will be on the passenger side. You can reseal the plate or install an aftermarket upgraded plate like the one shown in...

If you have a Scion FR-S (Toyota 86) with a small oil leak, you will want to look closely and make sure that the base of the drain plug doesn't have a small crack in it from over torquing. Replace the plug and gasket if needed and torque to 31 ft lbs. Toyota SU003-02194 Engine Oil Drain Plug...

Special Service Campaign Letter C0W Subject: Special Service Campaign (SSC) C0W 2013 Model Year Scion FR-S Vehicles Registered in the 12 CA Emission Standard States Engine Control Module (ECM) Update Background: On certain 2013 Model Year Scion FR-S vehicles, the On Board Diagnostics II...

Name Change Comes with a Bump in Performance In its transition from Scion, the FR-S has been renamed the 2017 Toyota 86, and it will be revealed at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. Toyota has also given the car a significant face-lift featuring new front and rear fascias, an updated...

Recall Letter Technical Instructions You can check the status of any Recall on your Toyota here. Subject: Safety Recall G0E 2013 - 2017 Model Year Scion FR-S Ignition Key Interlock System (Automatic Transmission Models with Ignition Key ONLY) Condition: Connectors for the automatic...

The Scion FR-S Repair Manual calls for the use of Three Bond 1217H Part # SOA868V9610 when performing mechanical engine repairs on the FA20 engine. Toyota FIPG 1207B (part# 00295-00103) is NOT COMPATIBLE with TB 1217H or the FA20 engine. See Scion Tech Tip Bulletin S-TT-0087-14 for more...

If you thought the bright yellow, ultra-sporty, TRD-equipped Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0 was hot, wait until you meet its successor: the FR-S Release Series 2.0, which will be a more luxurious offering of our RWD coupe. Limited to 1,000 total production vehicles, the 2.0 comes in a bold Lunar...