Toyota Camry 2013: Technical Data, DTC & Service Schedule
2.5L I4 • Gasoline
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Every figure on this Toyota Camry 2013 page is aggregated and cross-checked against more than 6.6 million real workshop operations, NHTSA records and OEM technical sources — and updated continuously. No invented estimates.
The Toyota Camry 2013 uses Toyota Genuine 0W-20 engine oil. Its battery is group 35 (BCI), rated at 640A cold-cranking amps. It is powered by a 2.5L I4 engine. Use the sections below for verified fluids, battery, OEM tyres, the maintenance schedule, recommended parts and the most commonly reported OBD2 fault codes for this vehicle.
Engine temperature over limits — check coolant level, thermostat and radiator.
Related codes: P0217
ECU detects insufficient oil pressure — check oil level and sensor.
Related codes: P0522
Oil pressure below critical threshold — stop the engine and check immediately.
Related codes: P0524
Faulty ECU processor — requires specialist workshop diagnosis.
Related codes: P0606
Throttle actuator motor circuit open — loss of throttle response.
Related codes: P2100
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All documented fault codes for this vehicle
The most documented diagnostic codes for this model, by system and severity. Tap a code for the full guide.
60 warning lights classified by urgency. Appears on your vehicle? Check the urgency level.
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301 owner complaints filed with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Toyota Camry 2013. These are real, verified reports submitted by vehicle owners.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA CAMARY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AS SHE MADE A LEFT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AND SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HER HEAD, AND SHOULDER…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V442000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , EQUIPMENT) AND THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER INFORMED THE…
CVT TRANSMISSION START SHUDDERING THEN AND B/4 AT 40 TO 50 MILES PER HOUR TOYOTA MFG REFUSES TO REPAIR.CAR ONLY HAS 58K MILES! ALMOST LOST CONTROL DRIVING.TELLING ME I HAVE TO BUY AT DEALER FOR $7.300 HAPPENS AT ALL TIMES WHEREVER !…
AFTER STOPPING AT INTERSECTION, THEN STEP ON GAS TO TURN RIGHT, CAR MAKES THE TURN OUT INTO THE ROAD, BUT THEN ENGINE BEGINS TO REV AS IF THE TRANSMISSION HAS SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL. AFTER LETTING OFF THE GAS PEDAL FOR A SECOND OR TWO THE…
Source: NHTSA complaints database (U.S. data.gov). Figures shown for model year 2013.
Manufacturer torque values for safety-critical fasteners on the Toyota Camry 2013.
| Component | System | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| Camshaft R&R — Cam Phaser Bolt | engine | 65.0 Nm |
| Camshaft R&R — Camshaft Pulley Bolt | engine | 74.0 Nm |
| Timing Belt Kit — Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | engine | 80.0 Nm |
| Timing Belt Tensioner — Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | engine | 75.0 Nm |
| Timing Belt — Camshaft Position Sensor | engine | 10.0 Nm |
| Timing Belt — Camshaft Sprocket Bolt | engine | 125.0 Nm |
| Variable Valve Timing Actuator — Cam Phaser Bolt | engine | 65.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - California — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - California — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - Direct Fit — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - Direct Fit — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - Universal — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| Catalytic Converter - Universal — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensor - Downstream — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensor - Downstream — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensor - Upstream — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensor - Upstream — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensors - All — Exhaust Flange Bolts | exhaust | 45.0 Nm |
| O2 Sensors - All — Flange Bolts | exhaust | 50.0 Nm |
| AC Evaporator — AC Line Fittings | hvac | 20.0 Nm |
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