TOYOTA AVALON 2002 XX20 / 2.G Owners Manual

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If either the left or right front fog or
front turn signal/parking lights burns
out, contact your Toyota dealer.
NOTICE
Do not try to replace the front fog or
front turn signal/parking light bulbs
by yourself. You may damage the ve-
hicle.
Use a flatbladed screw driver.a: Stop/tail light
b: Rear turn signal light
c: Rear side marker light
—Front fog and front turn
signal/parking lights—Rear turn signal, stop/tail
and rear side marker lights

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Remove and install the cover clips as
shown in the following illustrations.Removing cover clips
Installing cover clips
—Backup lights

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Remove and install the cover clips as
shown in the following illustrations.Removing cover clips
Installing cover clips
—License plate lights

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—High mounted stoplight
(type A)—High mounted stoplight
(type B)

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SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions and weight293
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Engine 293
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Fuel 294
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Service specifications 294
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Tires 296
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Fuses 297
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SECTION 8

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Model:1MZ −FE
Type: 6 cylinder V type 4 cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke, mm (in.): 87.5 83.0 (3.44 3.27)
Displacement, cm
3 (cu. in.):
2995 (182.8)
Overall length mm (in.) 4875 (192.0)
Overall width mm (in.) 1820 (71.7)
Overall heightmm (in.) 1465 (57.7)∗
1
Wheelbase mm (in.) 2720 (107.0)
Front treadmm (in.) 1550 (61.0)
Rear treadmm (in.) 1525 (60.0)
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1: Unladen vehicle∗2: With floor shift type automatic transmission∗3: With column shift type automatic transmission
Vehicle capacity weight
(occupants  luggage) kg (lb.) 410 (900)∗
2
475 (1050)∗3
Dimensions and weight Engine

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Fuel type:Unleaded gasoline, Octane Rating 87
(Research Octane Number 91) or higher.
For improved vehicle performance, the
use of premium unleaded gasoline with
an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Oc-
tane Number 96) or higher is recom-
mended.
Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., Imp. gal.): 70 (18.5, 15.4) ENGINE
Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.):
Intake 0.15—0.25 (0.006—0.010)
Exhaust 0.25—0.35 (0.010—0.014)
Spark plug type: DENSO SK20R11
NGK IFR6A11
Spark plug gap, mm (in.): 1.1 (0.043)
Drive belt tension measured with
Borroughs drive belt tension gauge No.
BT −33− 73F (used belt), Ibf:
Generator belt 88 \b22
Power steering pump belt 115 \b20
ENGINE LUBRICATION
Oil capacity (drain and refill), L (qt., Imp.
qt.): With filter 4.7 (5.0, 4.1)
Without filter 4.5 (4.8, 4.0) Oil grade:
API grade SJ, “Energy −Conserving” or
ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recom-
mended.
Recommended oil viscosity (SAE):
5W-30 Preferred
Temperature range anticipated before
next oil change
Fuel Service specifications

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COOLING SYSTEM
Total capacity, L (qt., Imp. qt.):9.0 (9.5, 7.9)
Coolant type: “TOYOTA Long Life Coolant” or equiva-
lent
With ethylene− glycol type coolant for a
proper corrosion protection of aluminum
components
Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or
plain water alone.
BATTERY
Open voltage
∗ at 20 C (68 F):
12.6—12.8 V Fully charged
12.2—12.4 V Half charged
11.8—12.0 V Discharged
∗: Voltage that is checked 20 minutes
after the key is removed with all the
lights turned off
Charging rates: 5 A max.
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
Fluid capacity (drain and refill),
L (qt., Imp. qt.): Up to 4.75 (5.0, 4.2)
Fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid D −II or
DEXRON III (DEXRON II) BRAKES
Minimum pedal clearance when depressed
with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf)
with the engine running, mm (in.)
55 (2.2)
Pedal free play, mm (in.): 1—6 (0.04—0.24)
Pad wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Lining wear limit, mm (in.): 1.0 (0.04)
Parking brake adjustment when depressed
with the force of 294 N (30 kgf, 66.1 lbf):
3—6 clicks
Fluid type: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
STEERING
Wheel free play: Less than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
Power steering fluid type: Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON II
or III

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Tires
Tire size and pressure:kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi)
Tire size
Tire pressureWheel sizeFrontRear
P205/65R15 92H210 (2.1, 31)210 (2.1, 31)15  6JJ
P205/60R16 91H220 (2.2, 32)220 (2.2, 32)16  6JJ
Wheel nut torque, N·m (kgf·m, ft·Ibf):
103 (10.5, 76)
NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see “Checking tire pressure” through “Alum inum
wheel precautions” in Section 7 −2.