The service and repair manual for the 1987 Toyota Tercel, 14 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Toyota published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Trims | Base, 2D Coupe, Automatic · Base, 2D Coupe, Standard · Base, 2D Hatchback, C140 · Base, 2D Hatchback, C141 · DX, 2D Coupe, Automatic · DX, 2D Coupe, Standard +8 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 15 complaints · 7 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1987 Tercel manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 65
- General Information 1,356
- Accessories & Equipment 83
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 61
- Brakes 66
- Maintenance 42
- Drivelines & Axles 29
- Steering 101
- Electrical 112
- Suspension 51
- Engine Mechanical 197
- Transmission 188
- Engine Performance 511
- All Models 25
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1987 Tercel
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 07E064000A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 92V111000The interference with the headlamp housing caused byother than koito brand lamp bulbs does not compl.
Owners have filed 15 complaints and Toyota has issued 7 technical service bulletins for the 1987 Tercel. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1987 Tercel manual
Is this manual specific to the 1987 Tercel?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1987 model year across the Base, 2D Coupe, Automatic, Base, 2D Coupe, Standard, Base, 2D Hatchback, C140, Base, 2D Hatchback, C141, DX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, DX, 2D Coupe, Standard, DX, 2D Hatchback, Automatic, DX, 2D Hatchback, Standard, DX, 4D Hatchback, DX, 4D Wagon, Automatic, DX, 4D Wagon, Standard, EZ, C140, EZ, C141, SR5 trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Toyota published for this year.
What 1987 Tercel problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 1987 Tercel, covering fuel system, gasoline, exterior lighting. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Toyota dealers.
Does it include 1987 Tercel wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1987 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $34.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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