1987-1991 Toyota Camry Shop Manual

1987–1991 Toyota Camry Service Documentation

• Covers 1987–1991 Toyota Camry models, including Sedan and Wagon body styles with 3S-FE or 2VZ-FE engines and 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions
• Official Toyota publication RM151U, referencing the 1990 model year engine and transaxle service procedures
• Contains 56 pages of detailed component breakdowns, assembly diagrams, and torque specifications for the A540E/A540H automatic transaxle units
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• This edition is essential for the 1990 model year 2VZ-FE engine updates, including the knock-prevention correction function and revised front brake rotor specifications

What the Manual Documents:

The 1987–1991 Toyota Camry service publication provides comprehensive technical information for powertrain and chassis maintenance. This document details disassembly, inspection, and assembly procedures specifically for the A540E and A540H automatic transaxles. Sections cover the oil pump, direct clutch, forward clutch, and planetary gear sets, providing essential component-level guidance. what an OEM service publication covers in depth for these drivetrain systems.

Additional coverage includes the 1990 model year feature updates, such as the daytime running light system and the 2-operation door lock control system. The text outlines the TCCS electronic control system, including diagnostic codes, fail-safe modes, and the integration of knock sensors on the V6 engine. The manual also includes extensive technical specifications for body dimensions, curb weights, and engine performance curves.

Specification Highlights:

Detailed torque tables are provided for all major fasteners, including the 124 ft-lbs torque for the 3S-FE engine. Specifications for the 2VZ-FE engine include a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and maximum torque at 4,400 rpm. The A540E transaxle direct clutch piston stroke is listed at 0.91–1.35 mm in the specification tables. Front disc rotor diameters for the 2VZ-FE engine are documented at 10.91 inches. Fluid capacity for the A540E automatic transaxle is documented at 5.9 liters for dry fill. All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. This document is a complete shop manual covering the 1987–1991 Toyota Camry line, providing critical engineering data and assembly procedures for drivetrain, electrical, and chassis components.