Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
09-29-2018, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 11,582
For those curious about the 1.0 1KR-FE engine
I've heard rumors that some people miss the 1KR-FE on the US market.
As I have driven one for about 4 Years from about 30000 to 113000km on the gauge, I'd like to share my experiences.
In the...
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
06-18-2016, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,160
At least mine changes the output voltage...
At least mine changes the output voltage according to several factors (engine load, battery temperature, headlight status).
It ranges from slightly above 12V to 14V, but the battery is 7 years old...
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
06-07-2016, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,002
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
06-06-2016, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,002
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Forum: Photo-Video-Media Gallery
12-22-2015, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 13,047
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Forum: Third Gen Yaris General Discussion
10-12-2015, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,038
As it's no VW/Audi Diesel: I don't see the...
As it's no VW/Audi Diesel: I don't see the necessity for any updates :D
In fact, automotive software is developed up to far higher standards than what you run on your PC, so there are almost (iirc...
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
09-28-2015, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,954
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
09-28-2015, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,954
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
09-07-2015, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,900
I remember trying to tow-start a Space Star...
I remember trying to tow-start a Space Star (1l/69HP engine...) and almost frying my clutch.
I guess how fast the 747 would be at the time of the clutch's death :laugh:
BTW, does anyone have an...
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
07-27-2015, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,570
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
07-27-2015, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 9,455
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
07-26-2015, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,570
Because it requires pseudo-expensive...
Because it requires pseudo-expensive semiconductors :laugh:
In fact, they use it for the automatic A/C (highly recommended to retrofit)
Sadly, I did not find an affordable fan, so I had to build a...
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
07-25-2015, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 9,455
No one can defy physics...
Be assured...
No one can defy physics...
Be assured that our german speed limits (60MPH country roads / highway limitless) aren't that dangerous if you drive careful enough (just driven home doing 100, no...
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
06-26-2015, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,820
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
06-24-2015, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,820
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
05-18-2015, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,586
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Forum: UK
05-04-2015, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,862
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Forum: Off-topic / Other Cars / Everything else Discussions
05-02-2015, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,904
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Forum: Off-topic / Other Cars / Everything else Discussions
05-02-2015, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,904
The plan is indeed to get old vehicles off the...
The plan is indeed to get old vehicles off the road.
However, if you have a car that is at least 30 years old in a nearby original and overall good condition (as mine is), you can get some kind of...
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Forum: Willing to Buy by private party
05-02-2015, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,340
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Forum: Off-topic / Other Cars / Everything else Discussions
05-01-2015, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,904
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Forum: Off-topic / Other Cars / Everything else Discussions
05-01-2015, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,904
Pure electric cars are a dead end considering...
Pure electric cars are a dead end considering there is not enough lithium for everyone and no usable alternative battery technology in view.
The Mirai is an interesting car, sadly, it'd cost me...
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Forum: Willing to Buy by private party
05-01-2015, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,340
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
04-30-2015, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,113
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Forum: Europe (continental)
04-23-2015, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,910
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
04-10-2015, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,305
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
04-09-2015, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,305
I'm driving stick for almost 6 years now, the...
I'm driving stick for almost 6 years now, the squeak is very short and does not appear when I'm just shifting without the engine running.
If I remember correctly, it also does not come from the...
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Forum: DIY / Maintenance / Service
04-09-2015, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,305
Clutch issues?
Hi there,
recently (~41kMi/67000km), I noticed a small squeak when engaging the clutch.
(I'm suspecting the bearing here)
Also, I have to release the pedal quite far to disengage it (or is that...
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Forum: General Yaris / Vitz Discussion
04-04-2015, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 13,784
Am I right guessing I was better off buying a...
Am I right guessing I was better off buying a post-facelift model?
Or shall I only blame it on the age?
The only issue I'm having up to now is a rear muffler that's begun to get louder recently.
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Forum: Cosmetic Modifications (Exterior/Interior)
03-31-2015, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,782
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