There were 52 available in all color combinations within my 500 mile radius. An available windscreen can be installed when the top is down to suppress wind turbulence. Good luck with your search! It is used, with 65k miles. To be honest with my experience, I rated performance slightly lower for 2 reasons. The middle pod houses a digital clock and the right pod houses an outside temperature gauge plus passenger seatbelt and airbag indicator lights. Available Only in Gulf States.
Rounded rear corners blend into an integrated bumper. Exterior Designers of the second-generation model mixed convex and concave surfaces that flow through the length of the car. Jul 12, 2010 The info that is gatthered on your display is taken from the engine ecu which is calculating average mpg, average distance, how many miles left in your tank etc. Safety Antilock brakes and seat-mounted side-impact airbags are standard. Available Only in Southeast Region.
Solara passengers will find ample headroom and legroom in the rear seat, as well as generous front and rear shoulder and hip room. If you listen to music of course, normal level not teenage level , you will not notice any difference in cabin noise than riding in a hardtop Solara coupe or other Toyota car. I have driven the car on the highway several times with an average gas mileage of 27-30mpg. I'm always hearing of people with these problems. Driven it about 4000 miles since June 2011.
Available Only in Southeast Region. I use it for fun, commuting, and anything else that requires me to drive. You might want to have someone check to see if there are any error codes stored in your car's computer. A convertible was added to the lineup later. By the way, there were only 12 available in white within 500 miles when I made my purchase. I expect nothing less from Toyota.
Sleek, Strong, and Quiet Solara provides a quiet, serene ride reminiscent of luxury models. Road noise, engine noise, even bicyclists talking to each other could be heard when the top up. Four-cylinder Solaras now use the same five-speed automatic as the Camry. It would not do much towards explaining the rest however. The V6 is teamed exclusively to a five-speed automatic transmission and a gated shifter with a sequential shift mode. A five-speed-automatic transmission teams with the V-6, and four-cylinder models can be equipped with the five-speed automatic or a five-speed-manual gearbox.
The display will show new temperature measurement unit. Interior Up to five people fit inside the Solara coupe, but the. Styling themes include an upswept belt line below the triangular rear quarter windows. All Solaras have all-disc brakes. To ensure passenger comfort, the convertible top features a headliner and a glass rear window. The all-window control system allows the driver to open and close all door- and quarter-windows by pressing one button on the instrument panel. Using foam filler in the roof and pillar panels further helps to subdue road and wind noise.
The smooth, quick-revving four-cylinder engine comes equipped as standard with a crisp-shifting five-speed manual transmission that provides for lively performance and excellent fuel efficiency in addition to an available five-speed automatic transmission. I am no stranger to the Toyota Solara. Five-speed automatics generally offer better response and better fuel economy than four-speed automatics, because more gears mean the engine runs closer to maximum efficiency more of the time. If you did not feel a downshift, then you have found the source of your problem, and you will need to have the transmission checked by a qualified, competent transmission specialist. All engineering and design work was done in the U.
Available Only in Southeast Region. The only faulty part is your dash insert speedo clocks. It simply dosent have the amperage needed to turn the car over. In the Solara Convertible, a magnetic front seat belt guide allows the seatbelt to be easily moved to the side for improved access to the rear seats. After seven months of ownership, I have had not one regret purchasing this vehicle. The ride is more responsive with traction control off, but unfortunately the car always activiates traction control when the vehicle is started I have to remember to turn it off each time.
All Solara Coupe and Convertible models are assembled exclusively at Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Georgetown, Kentucky. The rear seats, which always suffer in sports car, have plenty of room for rear passengers. I have reached 200,000 miles on my first 2 without any problems. In my lifetime, I have owned 3 Toyotas and this is the 1st that I bought used. Front and rear suspension systems are mounted to anti-vibration sub-frames, ensuring a smooth, quiet ride that can be compared with luxury models. Driving Impressions In its first generation, the Solara coupe and convertible delivered an enjoyable road experience, coupled with ample performance and satisfactory handling talents. The Solara offer sophisticated five-speed automatics for all engine options.
Try to reset the temperature measurement unit: 1. A convertible was added to the lineup later. Available Only in Gulf States. It sounds like a window is down. Solara targets class-leading fit and finish quality by narrowing gaps between interior surfaces to 0. But overall, this quiet-running and rather refined Solara behaves essentially on a par with its predecessor.