2000 Toyota Echo IGNITION COIL

2000 TOYOTA ECHO
160,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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GUAVAMONKE
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OUR 2000 TOYOTA ECHO SEEMS TO HAVE CHRONIC IGNITION COIL PROBLEMS AFTER TAKING THEM FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AT THE REPAIR SHOP TO PINPOINT THE PROBLEM, OUR NEPHEW HELPED US CHANGE THEM ALL OUT, INITIALLY I BOUGHT "CHEAP" ONES AND AFTER A FEW WEEKS INDIVIDUAL ONES WOULD FAIL AND I WOULD REPLACE THEM I BELIEVE #3 COIL FAILED AND I CHANGED IT OUT THEN #1
AFTER THAT FRUSTRATED I JUST BOUGHT MORE EXPENSIVE ONES THINKING THE QUALITY OF THE COILS MUST BE AN ISSUE, AND CHANGED ALL 4 OUT, THAT LASTED FOR ABOUT 2 MONTHS AND NOW COIL #1 FAILED, SO WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW COULD IT BE SOMETHING ELSE CAUSING THE COILS TO CHRONICLY FAIL
Aug 27, 2010 at 4:25 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Could be the Igt or Igf signal wire problem or the computer itself
Aug 27, 2010 at 4:57 PM