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The 2T-G was replaced by the 4A-GE in most applications. Applications: Toyota Corolla Levin/Sprinter Trueno E20 through E70 series; Toyota Celica A20 through A60 series; Toyota Carina A10 through A60 series; Like the 2.0 L 18R-G, the 2T-G was considered the flagship engine of Toyota's 1600 class until it was superseded by the 4A-GE in the 1980s ...
The use of "G" to denote twin cam engines was decided on in 1971, with the renaming of the 10R into 8R-G. Before that, twin cams had received separate numerical codes. [1] In 1987, Toyota began assigning dual letter engine codes to some of the "engine family" categories in some engine lines, particularly six-cylinder models.
The 3K engine was used in certain markets and later the 4K, while most Japanese and American models had the bigger 2T engine. A "Toyoglide" 2/3-speed automatic transmission was added as well as a four-speed (K40/T40) and five-speed (K50/T50) manual transmission, driving to the rear wheels.
The Toyota Corolla (Japanese: トヨタ・カローラ, Hepburn: Toyota Karōra) is a series of compact cars (formerly subcompact) manufactured and marketed globally by the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation. Introduced in 1966, the Corolla was the best-selling car worldwide by 1974 and has been one of the best-selling cars in the ...
1982-1983 Carina with AA60 - 3A. /1S/3T-E/2T engine; 1982 Corona with 1S engine; 1983 Celica with 3T-E/2T-E engine; 1984 Corolla with 2A engine; 1980-1982 Corolla with 3TC engine; 1983-1987 Corolla with 4AC/ 4AGEU/ 3AU/ 4AU engine; 1975-1979 Corolla with 2TC/2TGEU engine (shorter shifter on tail shaft in this version) Notes:
The most notable inline-four engine advancement came in 1979 and 1983, however, as Toyota began offering the 1.5 L (1,452 cc; 89 cu in) 3A-U and 1.6 L (1,587 cc; 97 cu in) 4A-C engines respectively. The aluminium head, SOHC engines, although bulkier in size and weight than the K and T engines it was offered alongside, was a grand step up in ...
An updated model appeared shortly in August in the same year with the refreshed appearance. Another update was introduced in April 1973 with the introduction of less powerful model called J (Junior), powered by an OHV twin carburettor version of the 2T-G engine called the 2T-B/BR, shared with the lower priced Corolla/Sprinter 1600 SR coupé ...
Toyota swapped the dual-row timing chain used in older engines for a single-row chain with plastic guides in 1983. The new system reduced drag on the engine but introduced a new maintenance problem. After about 100,000 miles (160,000 km) of operation, the chain may stretch to the point that the hydraulic-operated chain tensioner cannot take up ...