Toyota2011–2016

Verso-S 1.4 D-4D: Common faults & known problems

Common faults & known problems

2 known faults documented in workshop bulletins. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system and one the clutch and gearbox. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Engine & fuel system

1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.

Poor cold starting

Overview

Affects
All models with 1ND-TV engine code, →12/09.
Remedy
Software update

Symptoms

Erratic idle when started from cold.

Cause

Faulty fuel injectors.

Engine control module (ECM) software fault.

Repair steps

  1. Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
  2. If no fault(s) found: Re-program ECM with upgraded software.
  3. Inspect part number on fuel injectors. If part number 23670-33050, replace fuel injectors.

Parts

Parts listed in the bulletin
PartPart numberQty
Fuel injector23670-330514

Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 2.

Clutch & gearbox

1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.

Rattling noise from clutch assembly with engine idling and clutch pedal fully released

Overview

Affects
All models with 1ND-TV engine code.
Remedy
Fit modified part
Parts
3 parts

Cause

Unsatisfactory design of clutch assembly.

Repair

  1. Fit modified clutch assembly.
  2. Renew concentric clutch slave cylinder.
Parts3 parts
Parts listed in the bulletin
PartPart numberQty
Clutch assembly - except ASM transmission31250-521311
Clutch assembly - ASM transmission31250-521511
Concentric clutch slave cylinderRefer to manufacturer1

Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.

Glossary

Technical terms used in this guide.

ECM
Engine control module — the electronic unit that manages the engine
Control Module
A control unit for one of the vehicle's systems (engine, gearbox, brakes, body, and so on)
Re-Program
Update the software on a control module using the manufacturer's diagnostic tool

Frequently asked questions

What are the common faults with the Toyota Verso-S 1.4 D-4D?

This guide contains two workshop bulletins for the Toyota Verso-S 1.4 D-4D. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system and one the clutch and gearbox. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Does every Toyota Verso-S 1.4 D-4D have these faults?

No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.

Can I check for Toyota Verso-S 1.4 D-4D faults myself?

Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.

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