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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

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Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Precautions -> Audio Coded Anti-Theft System
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

Audio Coded Anti-Theft System

Some models are equipped with an audio coded anti-theft system that will disable the radio when the battery cable is disconnected. The system can be identified by the "ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM" on the cassette tape lid. Obtain 3 digit customer code for input. Reset system after service as follows:

  • Obtain 3 digit audio anti-theft code.
  • Depress 1 (PROG) while depressing righthand side of TUNE SEEK button,- - - will appear in tape operation display.
  • To enter the first digit, depress 1 (PROG) button repeatedly until the number of times depressed equals the first digit b...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Toyota -> Component Locations -> 1995-04 Avalon, 1999-01 Solara & 1992-01 Camry 3.0L Engine
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 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 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Loosen alternator pivot bolt, adjusting lock bolt, and adjusting bolt, then remove drive belt, Fig. .
  • Disconnect alternator connector.
  • Disconnect alternator to battery cable.
  • Disconnect ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Toyota -> 2000-04 Avalon
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 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 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Toyota -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) System Warning Lamp -> 1995-2002 Avalon
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

The anti-lock warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. The lamp will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system verifies proper anti-lock operation. If the lamp remains lit, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After system diagnosis and repair are complete, the lamp can be reset using the following procedures:

  • Place ignition switch in On position.
  • On models equipped with Nippondenso systems,connect jumper tool No. 09843-18040, or equivalent, to terminals TC and E1 of diagnos...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

  • On models equipped with coded audio anti-theft systems, complete code procedures.
  • On all models, raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain coolant from engine and radiator into a suitable container.
  • Remove battery and tray, then disconnect cruise control actuator and mounting from body.
  • Disconnect upper radiator and coolant reservoir hoses from radiator.
  • Disconnect lower radiator hose at engine, then tran...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 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 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Power Window Control Components Diagram for 2001 Toyota Avalon  3.0 V6 GASPower Window Control Components Diagram for 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Junction Block
  • Power Window Motor
  • Power Window Switch
  • Power Window Master Switch
  • FL P/W Fuse
  • Body Control Components Diagram for 2001 Toyota Avalon  3.0 V6 GASBody Control Components Diagram for 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Light Control Switch
  • Headlight Control Relay
  • Luggage Compartment Door Opener Switch
  • Data Link Connector 3
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Toyota Avalon  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper And Washer Switch
  • Battery
  • Remote Control Mirror Switch
  • Ignition Switch
  • Washer Motor
  • 2001 Toyota Avalon  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Magnetic Clutch Relay
  • Ignition Switch
  • Ignition Relay
  • Heater Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Toyota Avalon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: LONG TERM VEHICLE STORAGE GUIDELINES
    Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: ENGINE "PINGING" OR "KNOCKING" NOISE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Toyota Avalon 3.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Toyota Avalon AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 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 2001 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 2001 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 2001 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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