Why won t my frs start?
While there are a variety of reasons your Scion FR-S won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.
Can you engine swap a FRS?
Can you LS swap your FRS/BRZ/86 for less than $27k? Yes, you can and that’s why we are happy to sell you the products needed so you can tackle this with your own used engine or if you simply want to take your time building up your dream car.
What replaced Scion FR-S?
2017 Toyota 86
For drivers grieving the loss of the Scion FR-S, good news is on the horizon! The 2017 Toyota 86 is being touted as the reincarnation of the Scion model, complete with new sporty features.
Do BRZ hold their value?
A Subaru BRZ will depreciate 38% after 5 years and have a 5 year resale value of $20,469. The chart below shows the expected depreciation for the next 10 years. These results are for vehicles in good condition, averaging 12,000 miles per year. It also assumes a selling price of $32,945 when new.
Which is faster scion tC or FR-S?
The Scion tC packs 179 horsepower and 172lb-ft of torque, which is sent to the front wheels via a standard 6-speed manual transmission or an optional 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. The FRS is the quicker car overall, but the tC definitely offers more pop when leaving the starting line.
Which is better FR-S BRZ or 86?
First off, Toyota claims the GR 86 is 15 pounds lighter than the BRZ. The automaker also says that its version of the 2.4-liter engine has a 12.5:1 compression ratio instead of the BRZ’s 13.5:1. Despite this drop in compression, it apparently has four more horsepower—232 versus the BRZ’s 228.
Are there any recalls on 2013 Scion FR-S?
Valve spring recall was done at a Toyota dealership. Several hundreds miles later, while driving, the engine light comes on and making knocking noise. Brought to Toyota and they said it was engine failure. This dealer did not even open the engine to verify.
Why is my Scion FR-S engine not working?
The contact was informed that engine debris from the crankshaft was found in the oil pan. The contact stated that months prior to failure, he took his vehicle into the same dealer to have the vehicle repaired under a manufacturer’s recall for the engine spring valves.
What was the mileage on my 2013 Scion?
The approximate failure mileage was 41,900. Complaint about total engine failure after bringing my 2013 Scion frs in for valve spring recall. The vehicle has only 17,000 miles. Valve spring recall was done at a Toyota dealership. Several hundreds miles later, while driving, the engine light comes on and making knocking noise.
Is there a recall on the Toyota fr-s?
In early 2016, Toyota issued a recall on all FR-S cars and had its dealerships correct each affected car’s system free of charge. Cracked Oil Drain Plug: The oil drain plug that comes with this car is prone to cracks from over-torquing.