Car Model Guide/ Engines/ 1ZR-FAE

1ZR-FAE 1.6 Valvematic

A port-injected chain-driven four with Toyota's Valvematic variable lift. There's no turbo, no high-pressure fuel pump and no particulate filter, which is why almost nothing goes wrong with it. It's slow, and that's the only real criticism.

ConfigurationI4, naturally aspiratedDisplacement1598 cc
FuelpetrolInjectionport
Shared componentsnone recorded

Cars using this engine

VariantChassisBodyYearsPowerRiskGood buy
1.6 ValvematicT27sedan2009–2018132 PSR1€3,700
1.6 ValvematicT27 Tourerwagon2009–2018132 PSR1€3,900

Engine and component issues

Chassis, gearbox and body issues aren't listed here. They depend on which car the engine is fitted to. Open a variant page for the merged list.