
Toyota 5E-FE
The most common engine failure is a cylinder head gasket breakdown due to overheating. For the same reason, oil seals tan and…
Toyota Raum is a Japanese subcompact car of the Toyota Motor Corporation line. Years of production – 1997-2011. The name of the car in translation from German means “space”. The Toyota Corsa platform was taken as a model base. Released two generations of the model. A feature of the car is the sliding rear passenger doors, and in the 2nd generation the left door is equipped with automatic opening. The model was not officially delivered to the Russian car market.
The Toyota Raum was offered with 2 engines between 1997 and 2003 (2 petrol). Displacement ranges from 1.5 to 1.5 liters, power output from 90 to 115 hp. 1 use a timing chain and 1 a timing belt. The longest rated lifespan belongs to the Toyota 5E-FE (about 300,000 km).
| Engine | Years | Volume | Power | Fuel | Timing | Oil | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Raum 1 (XZ10) 1997–2003 | |||||||
| Toyota 5E-FE | 1997–2003 | 1.5 L R4 | 90–105 hp | petrol | belt | 3.2 L | ~300,000 km |
| Toyota Raum 2 (XZ20) | |||||||
| Toyota 1NZ-FE | 1.5 L R4 | 105–115 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~200,000 km | |
Toyota Raum 1 (XZ10) (1997–2003): Toyota 5E-FE; Toyota Raum 2 (XZ20): Toyota 1NZ-FE.
By rated service life the most durable Toyota Raum engines are: Toyota 5E-FE — about 300,000 km; Toyota 1NZ-FE — about 200,000 km. Actual lifespan depends heavily on maintenance and oil change intervals.
Engine oil capacity with filter: Toyota 1NZ-FE — 3.7 L (5W-20, 5W-30); Toyota 5E-FE — 3.2 L (5W-30, 5W-40).
Timing chain: Toyota 1NZ-FE; timing belt: Toyota 5E-FE. Belts must be replaced on schedule: on many engines a broken belt bends the valves.
No, all Toyota Raum engines in our database run on petrol.

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