2012 Toyota 86 (ZN6) — Repair Solution

2.0L FA20D 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Direct Inj Petrol · Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension · Steering & Suspension

Toyota 86 (ZN6) Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension Steering & Suspension Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: 86 (ZN6)
Year: 2012
Engine: 2.0L FA20D 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Direct Inj Petrol
Kilometres: 174598
Area: Steering & Suspension
Category: Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension

Customer Complaint

Knock/freeplay in steering.

Problem Summary

Confirmed customer concern, which felt similar to the Hyundai issue where the steering electric motor internal bushing breaks.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeTOY86123195
Vehicle2012 Toyota 86 (ZN6)
Engine2.0L FA20D 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Direct Inj Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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