2013 Scion FR-S FA20 (ZN6)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• Low power compared to expectations
• Oil consumption in some engines
• Possible traction control quirks

First checks

• Check ignition coils and spark plugs
• Inspect for oil leaks around valve covers and oil pan
• Check timing chain noise

Vor dem Teiletausch

• Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
• Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
• Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

• Engine and specifications are shared globally but named differently by market (Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S).
• 2013 model year was the launch year for FR-S in North America under the Scion brand.