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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Avalon & Supra -> Camry & Camry Solara -> Celica & MR2 -> Highlander -> Land Cruiser & Sequoia -> Overhaul -> Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

Avalon & Supra

Replace
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Disconnect brake hose from brake tube and caliper using a suitable tool.
  • Remove caliper attaching bolts, then the caliper, Figs. through .
  • Remove anti-squeal shim(s), brake pad, anti-rattle spring, pad guide plate and pad support plate.
  • Reverse procedure to install, then bleed brake system.
Overhaul
  • Remove sliding bushing and boot, Figs. and .
  • Remove main pin boot using a suitable chisel.
  • Remove piston using compressed air. When using air pressure to remove caliper piston, place a shop towel ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Service as r...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

The hub bearing could be damaged if it is subjected to the vehicle weight, such as when moving the vehicle with the drive shaft removed.

After disconnecting the drive shaft from the axle hub, work carefully so as not to damage the ABS speed sensor rotor serration on the drive shaft.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove front fender apron seal.
  • Drain automatic transmission fluid.
  • Remove cotter pin and lock cap from drive shaft lock nut.
  • With an assistant applying brakes, remove drive shaft lock nut.
  • Disconnect tie rod end from steering knuckle.
  • Disconne...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • On models equipped with coded audio anti-theft systems, refer to code procedures.
  • On all models, remove battery and tray.
  • On models equipped with cruise control, remove cruise control actuator as follows:
    • Remove bolt, clip and actuator cover.
    • Disconnect actuator co...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2000-04 Avalon
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

On 2000-02 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 10,000 miles.

On 2003-04 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 22,500 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 10,000 miles.

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Remove the five screws retaining the glove compartment to the instrument panel, Fig. .
  • Disengage the glove compartment retaining clips using a screwdriver with tape placed over the screwdriver tip.
  • Carefull...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Toyota -> Automatic Transmission Oil Temperature Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp will be illuminated when automatic transmission or transfer case fluid temperature exceeds 302°F. If the lamp lights, allow vehicle to operate at idle speed until fluid temperature falls below 248°F; t...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
  • Remove hose from water outlet.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp a...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Diagram for 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Remote Control Mirror Switch
  • Ignition Switch
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Stop Light Switch
  • Instrument Panel Diagram for 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Engine Control Module
  • Theft Deterrent Switch
  • Heater Control Switch
  • ABS ECU
  • Theft Deterrent ECU
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • License Plate Light
  • Left Front Parking Light
  • Right Front Parking Light
  • Light Control Switch
  • 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor
  • Blower Resistor
  • Heater Relay
  • Heater Control Switch
  • Air Inlet Control Servo Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: LONG TERM VEHICLE STORAGE GUIDELINES
    Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ENGINE "PINGING" OR "KNOCKING" NOISE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2002 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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