Toyota Echo Rough Idle Causes + Diagnosis

If you own a Toyota Echo and it’s idling rough, you may be feeling frustrated. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most common causes of a rough idle in the Echo and how to fix the problem.  The most common cause of a rough idle is misfiring. What an Engine Needs to … Read more

Toyota Echo Bad Fuel Mileage: Causes

If you’re filling your car up regularly and still getting crummy mileage, there are a few things that could be to blame. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most common reasons your Toyota Echo is getting bad gas mileage. Before diving in, it’s important to note whether or not your Echo’s check engine … Read more

Toyota Echo Metal Shavings in Oil: Causes

If your Toyota Echo has metal shavings in the oil, it almost always indicates engine damage, but it’s not always easy to tell what is causing the issue. This article will help you figure out what’s going on with your car. Metal shavings accompanied by a knocking sound typically indicate your Echo has spun a … Read more

Toyota Echo RPM Goes Up and Down While Parked: Causes

When your Toyota Echo is in Park, its engine RPM level (revolutions per minute) should stay relatively even. If it doesn’t, there’s likely something wrong with your engine. If your car’s check engine light is on, we’ve provided the most common causes of RPMs going up and down while in Park and the common codes … Read more

Toyota Echo: Symptoms of Bad Shocks or Struts

Shocks and struts typically don’t last for the lifetime of a vehicle, If your Toyota Echo is experiencing poor handling, excessive wear on tires and suspension components, or a jarring noise, it likely has bad shocks or struts. If your Echo is experiencing any steering problems, it’s vital to check your car out immediately, as … Read more

Toyota Echo Tire Pressure Light: Causes + How to Fix

The TPMS light indicates that your Toyota Echo’s tire pressure is above or below the minimum threshold set by the manufacturer.   The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light is the most common warning light on a modern vehicle. If you have a TPMS warning light, your car’s tire pressure must be checked. If your Toyota … Read more

Toyota Echo Shakes When Idle:  Causes and How to Fix 

It can be very jarring when your Toyota Echo shakes when idle.  If your Echo has this problem, many issues can cause it.  We’ve lined out some of the most common causes below. The most common reasons a vehicle shakes when idling is a misfire or bad motor mount. Table of Contents Toyota Echo Shaking … Read more

Toyota Echo Speedometer Not Working: Causes + How to Fix

One of the most inconvenient things that can happen to your Toyota Echo is when the speedometer stops working.  You don’t realize how much you look at the thing until it’s always sitting at 0 MPH while driving down the road.   If your car’s speedometer is not working, it’s usually caused by an issue with … Read more

Toyota Echo Only One Wiper Working: 4 Main Causes

If you find yourself in a situation where only one of Toyota Echo’s windshield wipers is working, there’s a lot you can do to get it fixed at home. We know that when only one windshield wiper is working, your Echo’s windshield wiper motor is still functional.  So we don’t need to check the windshield … Read more