1996 Toyota Corolla poor power

Tiny
DCHOSEN1PH
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  • 1996 TOYOTA COROLLA
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 222,000 MILES
Hi good day!
im just going to ask about my toyota, coz I feel like its not enough power of the performance, the accelaration is not good. I was just buying the car, the engine sounds looks normal and fine buit I feel that its poor power most specialy when I drive it in uphill roads.
can u help me. Thanks
Monday, July 19th, 2010 AT 6:07 PM

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Tiny
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Could be an engine compression problem -needs a major tune-up and possibly a catalytic converter problem. There's a lot on my list but start here 1st
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Monday, July 19th, 2010 AT 6:42 PM
Tiny
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Hi thanks for the reply, but what do u mean major tune up? Can I do this my self? Can u tell me what to do? Thanks
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 AT 2:04 PM

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