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2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation
Not sure about your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.
Trim Level | Speed Rating | Inflation in PSI F/R | Tire Size |
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2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder Base* | V | 26 PSI/ PSI | 185/55R15 |
2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder Base* | W | PSI/32 PSI | 215/45R16 |
2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder Base* Speed Rating: V Inflation F/R: 26 PSI/ PSI |
2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder Base* Speed Rating: W Inflation F/R: PSI/32 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder? Check out the following tire brands and types.
Other than getting the proper tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Toyota MR2 Spyder tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. When thinking about your driving conditions, consider where you live (mountains vs. city vs. countryside) and the kind of weather can catch you off-guard. (Watch out Tornado Alley!) Drivers in states that fully experience all four seasons often buy two sets of tires: one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer to purchase one all-season set to limit trips to the tire shop and make sure their vehicle is prepared in the rain, sleet, snow, or sun!
Your personal driving style is the next factor to consider. If you're a diehard off-roader, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't leave the paved path. Talk to a tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care for help choosing the best tire for you, or start shopping for Toyota MR2 Spyder tires online.
We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're a tire store that also offers professional tire installation, maintenance, and rotation, along with complete auto care. We make it easy to buy new 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time.
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Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But we work to provide you with a different experience at Firestone Complete Auto Care. When it’s time for 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder repair services, head to your nearest Firestone location and our skilled repair technicians will get your MR2 Spyder back on the road. We’ll start by assessing what repairs may be needed, and we’ll provide you with a detailed explanation of what we recommend. We value your trust, so we recommend only the repairs we think are necessary for your safety on the road.
The cost to repair your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder depends on the type of repair, the cost of any replacement parts, how much labor the repair will take, and your locale. But no matter your location, you may be able to save money with one of our many auto repair coupons or offers.
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You might have a strong and reliable engine in your Toyota MR2 Spyder. But if you can’t brake, it might as well be scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Safe driving and responsive brakes go hand in hand. Plus, ignoring your brake problems can result in more damage and higher brake repair bills. Get your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our brake repair services include pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum refinishing, brake fluid exchange, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder service.
Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder drivetrain components Your Toyota MR2 Spyder may need driveshaft attention if you feel clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards.
Alignment services involve precise adjustments to your Toyota MR2 Spyder’s suspension system, which serves to attach your wheels to your vehicle. During the service, calculated changes are made to the angles of your tires. This is so that your tires hit the road at an optimal angle for your vehicle’s performance — just as Toyota intended. Bring your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder in for a wheel alignment and we'll start with an alignment check. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Toyota.
If your 2004 MR2 Spyder engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2004 MR2 Spyder engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Toyota-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or another part.
If the road has been rough on your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder tires, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. There’s a chance your tire could be plugged and patched (rather than replaced). Our technicians can inspect your tire and let you know if it is safe to repair. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.
If your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder tire puncture can be repaired, we'll follow three basic steps to repair it: (1) Take the tire off the wheel for easy inspection, (2) fill the puncture to keep the moisture out, and (3) seal the inner liner with a repair unit to prevent air loss.
Take care of your Toyota MR2 Spyder and it'll take care of you. With the right maintenance at the right time, your MR2 Spyder has a good chance of hitting 200,000 miles or more.
There's no need to guess when it's time to get MR2 Spyder maintenance, and no need to wait until something goes wrong. Just follow your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder maintenance schedule! Toyota knows your vehicle inside and out (they made it, after all!), so they’ve designed this schedule with your car’s unique needs in mind. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your MR2 Spyder running for longer, increase your vehicle safety, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder problems later.
Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder for factory-recommended routine maintenance and an expert technician will begin by performing a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your MR2 Spyder's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.
Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder maintenance and repairs. So visit us regularly, or visit us urgently. Many locations are open on weekends and in the evening.
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Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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51R-2 | L4/1.8L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 500 |
Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your MR2 Spyder’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery needs attention.
Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder running! Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Toyota’s service specs for MR2 Spyder car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help choosing the battery size that's best for your MR2 Spyder, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.
Toyota recommends changing your 2004 MR2 Spyder’s oil at regular intervals. No matter the mileage, your MR2 Spyder may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Toyota recommends if you haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, adventure off-road, or drive at low speeds for long distances.
Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Talk with a teammate and consult your owner's manual before picking a motor oil. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, you can choose from the following oils: Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. During an oil change, an auto technician will change your MR2 Spyder’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your MR2 Spyder today.
Periodic tune-ups can bring more power back to your MR2 Spyder’s engine. The Firestone Complete Auto Care location in your community offers several Toyota MR2 Spyder engine tune-up services. The first is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. The standard Firestone Tune-Up includes new spark plugs (and installation!), a thorough inspection of engine components, and a lifetime parts warranty*. The second service focuses on your MR2 Spyder's filters, specifically replacing the air filter and fuel filter. Our third service is a thorough cleaning of the fuel system. During this type of tune-up, we use a three-step process to get rid of harmful varnish, dirt, and carbon deposit buildup in your MR2 Spyder’s fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. This can improve your fuel system’s performance (and therefore, your engine’s performance). Here’s something to remember when choosing services: the mileage and service history of your MR2 Spyder can determine what kind of service it needs. Chat with a Firestone technician before you jump into a specific service to ensure your engine tune-up money is well-spent.
*Ask a Firestone Complete Auto Care teammate about full terms and conditions for warranties.
When you first drove your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder, the ride was probably so smooth that you didn’t even think about it! Now, however, things are starting to feel a little rough. Maybe your MR2 Spyder bounces, pulls to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. The first sign of problems is a good time to bring your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder in for steering and suspension repairs. We’ll get to the source of your car problems and, if your car needs steering and suspension repairs, we’ll explain what your car needs and how much it’ll cost to get it done. We won't begin any work without your permission.
Technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care are ready to help you address your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder A/C problems. During an A/C performance check, we'll determine the condition of your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder A/C system to determine whether repair work is needed. This check includes a visual inspection, performance test, and pressure and leak test.
When we perform an A/C repair on your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. To do this, one of our technicians will remove the refrigerant in your A/C system (if there is even any left to remove). Then, they’ll use Toyota’s specifications to evacuate the system. To finish, we’ll add new refrigerant to recharge the A/C system.
The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your MR2 Spyder’s performance. 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Toyota MR2 Spyder transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your MR2 Spyder’s not even driveable. Our technicians are trained to service 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your MR2 Spyder’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.
When you bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care for any service, we’ll automatically do a multi-point Courtesy Check. To start, one of our technicians will check the battery in your Toyota MR2 Spyder to see how much charge it has left – and determine if it may fail in the near future. We’ll follow the battery inspection with a visual check of your Toyota MR2 Spyder’s filters, lights, wiper blades, fluid levels, belts, hoses, tires, and alignment.
While every visit to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a Courtesy Check, we can also dig deeper and perform a Complete Vehicle Inspection on your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder if you prefer. In addition to a visual check of everything that's included in a Courtesy Check, a Complete Vehicle Inspection also includes a thorough manual inspection of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. With this inspection, we want to help you stay on top of any issues that may need immediate attention in order to prevent further damage.
Depending on your location, you may be able to complete your vehicle’s safety tests or state inspection at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Inspections are performed on a state-by-state basis and requirements vary.
Keeping up with regular radiator maintenance in your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder is a huge factor in the longevity of your engine. In fact, Toyota recommends replacing coolant/antifreeze at specific intervals, but it’s a good idea to keep your eyes open for any indication that your radiator is failing. You could be on the verge of a radiator-induced engine breakdown if you notice a low coolant light or higher-than-normal engine temperatures on your dashboard, or if you spot coolant leaks coming from your car.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start by performing a thorough inspection of your Toyota MR2 Spyder cooling system. We then do a machine-powered radiator exchange, replenish flushed chemicals, sealants, and lubricants, and then pressure check for leaks. From the radiator cap to the heater core, we’ll take excellent care of your 2004 Toyota MR2 Spyder at Firestone Complete Auto Care.