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1991 Toyota Corolla - Reliability

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SR5 Coupe (1.6L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual)

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Reliability Rating for 1991 Toyota Corolla by Identifix

Ratings Key Minimal Problems Moderate Problems Significant Problems
  Rating Comments
Engine A common problem on this vehicle is failure of the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor.

The cost to repair the MAP Sensor is estimated at $250.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Clutch Wire.

The cost to repair the A/C Compressor Clutch Wire is estimated at $10.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.This vehicle was originally charged with R-12 refrigerant which is no longer being manufactured. The refrigerant is still available, but it is very expensive ($25.00-$50.00 per pound, 2-5 pounds per vehicle). Conversion to the new R-134A refrigerant is possible, at an average cost of about $200-$300 parts and labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Starting & Charging A common problem on this vehicle is failure of the Alternator. Failure of the Alternator may prevent the engine from starting.

The cost to repair the Alternator is estimated at $350.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Accessories A common problem on this vehicle is failure of the Turn Signal Switch.

The cost to repair the Turn Signal Switch is estimated at $163.82 for parts and $52.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall 3 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Toyota Corolla by Identifix

  1991
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.

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