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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks from 1990+

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> Toyota -> 1990-98 Avalon, Camry, Celica, Corolla, Cressida, MR2, Paseo, Supra & Tercel
Vehicle: 1996 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Toyota -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Except Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Except Sienna -> Land Cruiser & 4Runner -> Master Cylinder -> Models w/Load Sensing Proportioning Valve (LSPV) -> Models w/Proportioning & Bypass Valve (P-BV) -> Proportioning Valve -> Sienna -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

Except Sienna
  • Remove brake fluid with syringe.
  • On RAV4 models, remove air cleaner cover with air cleaner hose.
  • On all models, label and disconnect brake lines using line wrench 09751-36011, 09023-00100, or equivalent. Cap brake lines from master cylinder.
  • Disconnect wire connector from brake pressure switch and then disconnect level warning switch connector, if equipped.
  • Remove master cylinder to brake unit attaching nuts, then remove master cylinder, wire clamp, gasket and 3-way union, as needed.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Bleed brake system.
Sienna
  • Remove air c...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Toyota -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1986-06 Models -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Service as r...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 1997 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove front wheels.
  • Remove brake caliper and support with wire, then the rotor, Fig. .
  • Place a dial indicator near center of axle hub and check backlash in bearing shaft direction, Fig. . If backlash is greater than .002 inch, replace bearing.
  • Place a dial indicator at surface of axle hub outside hub bolt and check hub runout, Fig. . If runout is greater than .002 inch, replace axle hub.
  • Install rotor and brake caliper, then remove driveshaft locknut while applying brakes.
  • Remove brake caliper and support with wire. Remove rotor.
  • Remove AB...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Description
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Avalon Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

A tire pressure sensor and transmitter assembly is installed in each tire and wheel assembly. The sensor measures the tire pressure. The measured tire pressure and transmitter identification are transmitted as radio waves to the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) warning antenna and receiver on the body. From the receiver the signal is sent to the TPMS ECU (Electronic Control...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Avalon Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly with hose.
  • Remove air cleaner inlet assembly.
  • Disconnect starter electrical connectors.
  • Remove starter mounti...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2003-09 Corolla & 2005-09 Avalon
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5 V6 GAS

On 2003-04 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 18 months or 22,500 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter every 10,000 miles.

On 2005-08 Corolla models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

On 2005-09 Avalon models, the cabin air filter should be cleaned every 18 months or 15,000 miles and replaced every 36 months or 30,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less tha...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Toyota -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ->
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5 V6 GAS

On some models equipped with OBD II, the MIL will also illuminate if the fuel tank filler cap is not properly tightened. Tighten fuel tank filler cap until it clicks.

The MIL should light when the ignition switch is placed in the On position without starting the engine. When the engine is started, the lamp should go out. If it remains lit, a fault has been detected by the diagnostic system and has logged a diagnostic trouble code. If the fault does not occur again within three trips, the lamp will go out but a diagnostic tro...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1999 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

Lower

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

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5 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 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

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

Body Components Diagram for 2008 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5 V6 GASBody Components Diagram for 2008 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Left Outer Rear View Mirror
  • Instrument Panel Junction Block
  • Defogger Switch
  • A/C Amplifier
  • Engine Room Junction Block
  • Wiper And Washer System Diagram for 2005 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5 V6 GASWiper And Washer System Diagram for 2005 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Washer Level Sensor
  • Washer Motor
  • Wiper Motor Assembly
  • ACC Relay
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

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

    2007 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Stop Lamp Switch
  • Air Conditioning Relay
  • EFI Relay
  • 1997 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Toyota Avalon XL 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: ENGINE "PINGING" OR "KNOCKING" NOISE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Document: ALIGNMENT PIN INSTALLATION DURING TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
    Vehicle: 2007 Toyota Avalon Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 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 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 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 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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