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Toyota Camry 2002–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0034-08 Rev · NHTSA communication 10131821 · issued Apr 18, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2002–2004
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2002 ? 2004 model year non-PZEV Camry vehicles with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit the following condition: A rattle noise from the engine area, most noticeable at idle or on light acceleration. The noise may be caused by the intake air as it flows through the intake manifold. The intake manifold has been modified to improve this condition.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.