# \#scion

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## [2006 Scion xB - lock buttons are sticking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-lock-buttons-are-sticking/154769)

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**Author:** [@LauraKirwin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LauraKirwin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-lock-buttons-are-sticking/154769 "2023-03-31T00:22:05Z")

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I own a 3006 Scion XB with 225,000 miles. I love my car but recently my lock buttons have been sticking. Does anyone know an easy fix so I don’t get locked in my car again? :b

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## [2009 Scion xB Really Weird Power Door Lock Gremlins](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-scion-xb-really-weird-power-door-lock-gremlins/141685)

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**Author:** [@Madgreekjr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Madgreekjr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 12:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-scion-xb-really-weird-power-door-lock-gremlins/141685 "2023-03-31T00:19:48Z")

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My otherwise great 2009 Toaster (145k) has had an issue with the power door locks for the past year or so. They seem to work completely at random and no two days are the same. Some days, all of the locks will work. S…

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## [2004 Scion xB door locks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-scion-xb-door-locks/122062)

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**Author:** [@frank41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank41)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 12:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-scion-xb-door-locks/122062 "2023-03-31T00:12:05Z")

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having a problem with passenger door locks front and back door.all the rest work.the passenger front door works with the key but not the door switch.can any body tell me what it could be.i bought a passenger and driver d…

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## [2006 Scion xB - Good choice?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-good-choice/189084)

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**Author:** [@Potts16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Potts16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-good-choice/189084 "2023-02-13T17:03:05Z")

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Mother-InLaw has the opportunity to buy an 06 Scion Xb for $3500. Are there any issues she should be aware of.

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## [2009 Scion xD - Mounting repair costs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-scion-xd-mounting-repair-costs/188214)

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**Author:** [@kathleen13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kathleen13)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-scion-xd-mounting-repair-costs/188214 "2023-01-01T02:00:13Z")

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My toyota scion xd blew. a week later i had it towed to a repair shop in oregon and they removed the head gasket and a month later called me and said the motor had totally rusted up and they had no idea why. They were …

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## [Scion tC spec d Halo Light Installation Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scion-tc-spec-d-halo-light-installation-question/187994)

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**Author:** [@booch.nail](https://community.cartalk.com/u/booch.nail)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scion-tc-spec-d-halo-light-installation-question/187994 "2022-12-19T17:34:15Z")

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Hello! I have a fairly simple question that I can’t seem to find a direct answer to, so here I am. I bought halo headlights for my car, they are (mostly) plug&play aside from the coolest part, the halo lights… I’ve watc…

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## [Remote alarm or starter?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remote-alarm-or-starter/187186)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remote-alarm-or-starter/187186 "2022-11-02T22:26:30Z")

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I picked up car with manual trans and no start issue. I can turn on ign and push start it but it won’t crank. I traced the wires to module and unplugged it and car cranks and starts now. Could this be just a simple alarm…

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## [What are these tail lights on this Scion tc?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-these-tail-lights-on-this-scion-tc/186226)

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**Author:** [@JoshuaJc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoshuaJc)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2022, 12:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-these-tail-lights-on-this-scion-tc/186226 "2022-09-06T00:37:35Z")

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Anyone know what tail lights these are? Cannot find them for the life of me. Cars a Scion Tc 2005-2010 I believe, but if you know what the tail lights are, you probably already know that.

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## [2006 Scion xB - Cost of CVs?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-cost-of-cvs/185906)

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**Author:** [@bxmye](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bxmye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-cost-of-cvs/185906 "2022-08-19T21:56:40Z")

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Cost of parts and labor to replace CV boots both sides

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## [Transmission fluid insight please](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-insight-please/184970)

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**Author:** [@safyay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/safyay)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 1:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-insight-please/184970 "2022-07-03T01:32:07Z")

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Greetings I own a 2011 toyota scion tc. It’s on about 65k miles and I’ve had it for about 4 years. I am pretty good with the service maintenance, and lately I 've come across something I’ve never checked: transmission f…

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## [2012 Scion xB - Windshield search](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-xb-windshield-search/184544)

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**Author:** [@Elizabeth45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Elizabeth45)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2022, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-xb-windshield-search/184544 "2022-06-10T12:20:37Z")

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Looking for un slanted windsheild

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## [INSIDE v. OUTSIDE tire sidewall marking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inside-v-outside-tire-sidewall-marking/181271)

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**Author:** [@sestivers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sestivers)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 9:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inside-v-outside-tire-sidewall-marking/181271 "2021-12-18T09:42:18Z")

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Long story short, visited a tire shop down the street to mount and balance used, satisfactory, matching tires onto my second set of rims in preparation for getting new winter tires installed on my current rims next week.…

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## [2014 Scion tC - Diesel in the gas tank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-scion-tc-diesel-in-the-gas-tank/179950)

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**Author:** [@Ena](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ena)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-scion-tc-diesel-in-the-gas-tank/179950 "2021-10-14T18:50:00Z")

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Scion TC My son puts diesel gas on his 2014 Scion tc. Drove it and it stopped. What are the chances of it getting it back to driving condition? Anyone…

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## [Mystery leaks from scion iq wheels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-leaks-from-scion-iq-wheels/177053)

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**Author:** [@scioniq](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scioniq)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-leaks-from-scion-iq-wheels/177053 "2021-05-25T16:49:05Z")

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I have a 2012 Scion IQ. Large stains appeared on my driveway underneath both sides of the car. I thought it was the stuff from a gravel road that they put down to reduce dust, but there was so much of it that seemed stra…

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## [2007 Scion tC - Did this thing throw a rod?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-scion-tc-did-this-thing-throw-a-rod/175693)

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**Author:** [@Jean25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jean25)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-scion-tc-did-this-thing-throw-a-rod/175693 "2021-03-22T19:06:31Z")

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I believe my car has a thrown rod. Other than that it looks beautiful and ran beautifully. I let my daughter and her boyfriend borrow the car for about a month and i ended up having it towed back home because after they…

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## [2006 Toyota Scion’s windows don’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-scion-s-windows-don-t-work/173376)

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**Author:** [@williamcollins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/williamcollins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 10:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-scion-s-windows-don-t-work/173376 "2020-12-17T10:07:11Z")

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i have a scion xb. My windows do not work. What could be the problem I have a 2006

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## [B1905 short in p/t right hand circuit 2012 Scion tC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/b1905-short-in-p-t-right-hand-circuit-2012-scion-tc/172269)

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**Author:** [@Lizzy-11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lizzy-11)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/b1905-short-in-p-t-right-hand-circuit-2012-scion-tc/172269 "2020-11-13T21:45:07Z")

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wondering what this code is and what to do next? accident was on the driver side only steering wheel and knee air bag deployed there. nothing on passenger side. module was also reset and this code is persisting

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## [Cartridge-type oil filters - why](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cartridge-type-oil-filters-why/171555)

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**Author:** [@sestivers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sestivers)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2020, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cartridge-type-oil-filters-why/171555 "2020-10-24T23:03:43Z")

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… do they make it look like you can just slap a 3/8" ratchet extension in there to remove the reusable canister? I presume there is high risk of fracturing the plastic or separating the metal center from the plastic hous…

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## [2006 Scion tC rear window won’t go up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-tc-rear-window-won-t-go-up/171210)

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**Author:** [@Kim06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kim06)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-tc-rear-window-won-t-go-up/171210 "2020-10-19T14:38:53Z")

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Passenger window on 2006 scion will not go back up. 2nd Time in a month First time took it to shop Don’t know what the problem was or what they did to Fix the problem

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## [Right hand drive vehicle -- need advice](https://community.cartalk.com/t/right-hand-drive-vehicle-need-advice/23362)

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**Author:** [@karenInIllinois](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karenInIllinois)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2020, 3:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/right-hand-drive-vehicle-need-advice/23362 "2020-10-11T03:58:56Z")

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I'm just starting a job as a rural carrier for the post office and am told I need to drive my own vehicle, but need to make it drivable from the right hand side. My options: \* There are kits for doing this (add p…

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## [Long term fuel trim is negative causing motor to run rich](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-term-fuel-trim-is-negative-causing-motor-to-run-rich/170018)

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**Author:** [@Devin-20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Devin-20)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-term-fuel-trim-is-negative-causing-motor-to-run-rich/170018 "2020-09-17T00:48:31Z")

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So I’ve replaced the cat the spark plugs most of the exhaust pipes brand new A/F ratio sensors the new cat is slightly glowing red assuming due to rich fuel mixture I checked the vacuum lines and repaired some I found cr…

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## [New cat is glowing red](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-cat-is-glowing-red/169880)

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**Author:** [@Devin-20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Devin-20)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-cat-is-glowing-red/169880 "2020-09-13T17:39:03Z")

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I’ve replaced the upper catalytic converter the manifold gasket the lower connector pipe below the cat new gaskets for all the new pipes and I’ve replaced the upstream and downstream o2 censors so far checked the spark p…

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## [How to properly hardwire interior devices?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-properly-hardwire-interior-devices/169028)

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**Author:** [@fahad.jameel02\_170166](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fahad.jameel02_170166)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-properly-hardwire-interior-devices/169028 "2020-08-22T18:36:04Z")

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I wanted to know what is the proper way to hardwire interior devices? More specifically I want to hard wire some interior LED lights and a dashcam. I’ve watched a few videos online but they never explained which way it s…

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## [2006 Scion xB rear brakes and serpentine belt replacement - estimate too high?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-rear-brakes-and-serpentine-belt-replacement-estimate-too-high/168067)

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**Author:** [@culturelimbo\_169559](https://community.cartalk.com/u/culturelimbo_169559)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xb-rear-brakes-and-serpentine-belt-replacement-estimate-too-high/168067 "2020-08-01T01:58:30Z")

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Any thoughts on this quote? It seems a bit high, but this is my first car after 20 (!) years and I keep finding conflicting information. After inspection, the mechanic suggested my rear brakes are at 2mm and would need r…

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## [2012 Scion xD - involved in paint recall?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-xd-involved-in-paint-recall/162414)

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**Author:** [@SallyWilliams](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SallyWilliams)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-xd-involved-in-paint-recall/162414 "2020-04-27T02:40:20Z")

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Paint issue - is the Scion included in the recall for paint repair on Blizzard Pearl?

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## [2006 Scion xA - Stick with Stainless Exhaust or go regular?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xa-stick-with-stainless-exhaust-or-go-regular/162333)

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**Author:** [@BillShay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillShay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-scion-xa-stick-with-stainless-exhaust-or-go-regular/162333 "2020-04-02T22:51:30Z")

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My 2006 Scion xA with nearly 85,000 miles on it has a stainless steel exhaust. It is getting a little noisy and needs to be repaired. Should I stay with stainless, or go with the normal muffler shops products? The car ru…

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## [Is it possible to damage an automatic transmission/engine by letting off the gas quickly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-damage-an-automatic-transmission-engine-by-letting-off-the-gas-quickly/162033)

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**Author:** [@RPOLICH63\_165892](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RPOLICH63_165892)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-damage-an-automatic-transmission-engine-by-letting-off-the-gas-quickly/162033 "2020-03-29T20:18:17Z")

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I have a 2008 Scion tC and I am just curious, is it bad for your automatic transmission or engine by letting off of the gas quickly, as in just removing your foot from the pedal completely. This is what I always do, and …

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## [2010 Scion tC - Seized](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-scion-tc-seized/160444)

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**Author:** [@tami56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tami56)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-scion-tc-seized/160444 "2020-03-07T13:23:56Z")

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engine seized but not sure whos fault the mechanic’s because just went for an oil change or son just failed to do the right thing as it all happened a the same time

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## [2012 Scion tC - no spark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-tc-no-spark/159434)

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**Author:** [@Dakota24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dakota24)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-scion-tc-no-spark/159434 "2020-02-25T04:03:14Z")

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So my scion tc won’t start it is turning over but I’m not getting a spark from spark plugs what should I do?

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## [Whirring noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whirring-noise/158599)

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**Author:** [@Jake84](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jake84)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2020, 2:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whirring-noise/158599 "2020-02-16T02:42:46Z")

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Hi folks, I have a question regarding my 09 Scion TC. A while back I was making a left hand turn into my driveway when all of a sudden I hear a whirring sound. The sound matched the speed of my motor. I popped the hood a…

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