The worst complaints are clutch, transmission, and engine problems. I am the original owner of a 2003 toyota corolla s with a manual transmission. Our technicians are trained to service 2003 toyota celica transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. At first i thought it was that i wasnt yet used to my new car but i still am having problems. The worst complaints are transmission failure, power train. It being a manual transmission, i had to learn how to drive it and the car never had any issues with a beginner behind the wheel. The failure in the bearings destroyed the transmission. Our list of 6 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2003 toyota celica. Manual transmission parts for 2003 toyota celica for sale. Featuring a lightweight aluminum construction, this high performance transmission oil cooler is designed to. From the day i purchased this car i had problems with putting. Complete manual transmissions for toyota celica for sale.
Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. I had to have clutch replaced at 25,77 miles on my 2003 toyota celica gt purchased new april 2003. This gearbox is known to develop a fifth gear popout problem as it ages. A bearing went in my 2003 toyota matrix xr 5speed transmission about. Celica forums general discussion general manual transmission previous thread. Toyota motor corporations c family is a family of manual transmissions built for small to. The gts also got a new, highend sound system, which was optional on the gt. The fourth gear syncro is known for failing on the celica. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2003 toyota celica when you shop the largest online selection at. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for toyota celica when you shop the largest online selection at. In november 2011, the bearings in my transmission failed on a long trip at just over 93,000 miles. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 3 2003 celica models nationwide.
In front of the vehicle, pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift inside handle for easier reach to the 1. The 2003 toyota celica has 1 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Manual transmission problems of the 2003 toyota celica. Hi peter i change my toyota yaris 2003 had new clutch i change on myself i bleed the system was all right but still have problem into 1 and 2. I broke the manual transmission when i was younger because of stupid driving, and replacement was 1600 dollars paid a. How works toyota corolla manual gearbox change cables and.
Problem description the automatic transmission may not shift correctly. View and download toyota 2003 celica owners manual online. Redline mt90, amsoil mtg, and specialtyformulations mtlr, and royalpurple maxgear, are some of the fluids you should try. Although the number of manual transmission or stick shift vehicles on the road has decreased dramatically in recent years, from 35. What is the most common issue in toyota corolla manual. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of toyota celica based on all problems reported for the celica. See 2003 toyota celica technical service bulletins tsbs at truedelta, organized by model year and problem area. Initialy, i thought it was the linkage, but after tearing into it. Transmission services for 2003 toyota celica firestone. My 2004 toyota celica gt wont shift into first, third and fifth gear and its a manual transmission. I have a 2001 toyota celica gt 5 speed manual and my transmission needs to be replaced. Replacing synchros toyota corrolla manual transmission. Toyota celica owners have reported 8 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category.
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It is making a knocking type noise but only when the transmission is engaged, the second i depress the clutch the knock goes away, so it. This can be caused by the throttle position sensor being out of adjustment or a shift solenoid needing to be replaced. Its synchronizers or synchros in this video we tear down spankys gearbox to reveal what a bad synchro. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. Since your manual recommends a gl5, then it wont be a problem. Toyota celica automatic transmission may not shift correctly at high mileages 64 reports. I just replaced my transmission 2 years ago 40,000 miles. Save money on one of 17 used 2003 toyota celicas near you. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 toyota celica based on all problems reported for the 2003 celica. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for toyota celica when you shop the largest online selection at. There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time. Celica forums general discussion general manual transmission.
The 2003 toyota celica has 2 problems reported for transmission failure. Jdm 2zzge 20002005 toyota celica gts 6 speed manual transmission fits. After over 100,000 miles on the odometer some bearings in the transmission. Why do gears grind on a manual transmission and what makes them work right. I have a 2003 celica gt that i purchased brand new and ive always had a bit of a problem with the transmission. What is the most common issue in toyota corolla manual gearbox. The 2003 toyota celica got new front and back ends, redesigned gauges, and new colors for the interior. Celica gt is acceptable for a relatively inexpensive used car, it is a good buy.