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2006 Toyota Corolla repairs by problem area

Engine (59%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (2%)

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2006 Toyota Corolla electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (24%)

$100 - $499 (41%)

< $100 (29%)

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Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Toyota Corolla 4dr Sedan

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

64000 mi

US $700
Needed new compressor and condenser plus a recharge 
203000 mi

US $100
replaced starter 
35000 mi HVAC fan making squealing noise. Suspected fan bearing. 
300000 mi

US $800
Battery & alternator needed to be replaced at ~299,999 miles. It was a " frigid Winter" ....and due to the vehicles age. 
95100 mi

US $300
Cruise control switch had broken and needed to be replaced. 

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2006 Toyota Corolla 4dr Sedan

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

70000 mi

US $400
Replaced A/C condensor and recharges a/c system. 
63860 mi

C $62
A/C relay 
45000 mi

US $400
Replace leaking o-ring seals in air conditioner compressor. This was the second time they needed to be replaced. 
51300 mi

US $600
compressor failure 
52100 mi

US $600
AC compressor solenoid failed. 
86000 mi

US $350
Power lock on passenger side stopped working 
50000 mi

US $250
AC Blower motor went bad. Easy to replace myself. 
106000 mi

US $200
Had to replace the HVAC blower 
91000 mi

US $120
Battery replaced. 
62000 mi

C $1306
AC Condenser leak. Replaced A/C condenser, vacuum and charged A/C, oil as required, R-134a refrigerant. 
82540 mi

C $75
A/C Blower motor bearing worn, causing fan to make a noise. Bought replacement A/C blower motor and installed myself. 
115320 mi

C $68
Replacement blower motor was failing; would not turn without giving it a thump. Replaced the replacement blower motor. 

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2006 Toyota Corolla Electrical Problems

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