Page 524 of 1897
BR0LG-03
F09730
Guide Plate
Spring
Shoe Strut
Shim
C-washer
Parking Brake
Lever
Pin
Front ShoeAdjuster
Tension SpringShoe Hold-down Spring PinShoe Return SpringAdjuster
Plug
47 (475, 34)
Rear Disc Brake
Assembly
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf): Specified torque
Non-reusable part
High temperature grease
Disc
Cap
Rear Shoe
Cap
47 (475, 34)
- BRAKEPARKING BRAKE
BR-43
1442 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
PARKING BRAKE
COMPONENTS
Page 525 of 1897

BR0LH-03
W04053
R00309
BR3948
R00310
BR-44
- BRAKEPARKING BRAKE
1443 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
2. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 mounting bolts and remove the disc brake
assembly.
Torque: 47 N´m (475 kgf´cm, 34 ft´lbf)
(b) Suspend the disc brake securely. Ensure that the hose is
not stretched.
3. REMOVE DISC
Release the parking brake pedal, and remove the disc.
HINT:
If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn the shoe adjuster until
the wheel turns freely.
4. REMOVE SHOE RETURN SPRINGS
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the 2 shoe return springs.
5. REMOVE FRONT SHOE, ADJUSTER AND TENSION
SPRING
(a) Disconnect the tension spring from the front shoe.
(b) Slide out the front shoe and remove the shoe adjuster.
(c) Remove the shoe strut with the spring.
(d) Remove the shoe hold-down spring, 2 caps and pin.
6. REMOVE REAR SHOE
(a) Slide out the rear shoe and remove the tension spring.
(b) Remove the shoe hold-down spring, 2 caps and pin.
(c) Using needle-nose pliers, disconnect the parking brake
cable from the parking brake shoe lever.
Page 1452 of 1897
LU01R-04
B09034
Gasket RH Fender Apron Seal
PS Pump Drive Belt
A/C Compressor
Connector
A/C CompressorEngine Moving
Control Rod
No.2 RH Engine Mounting
Bracket
Front Exhaust Pipe
Stay
PS Pump Drive Belt
Adjusting Strut
Generator Drive Belt
Adjusting Bar Bracket
Gasket
62 (630, 46)
33 (330, 24)
21 (210, 15)
64 (650, 47)
32 (320, 23)
62 (630, 46)
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) : Specified torque
Non-reusable partBracket Generator Drive
Belt
43 (440, 32)
Compression Spring
Generator Generator
Connector
43 (440, 32)
- LUBRICATIONOIL PUMP
LU-5
1230 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
OIL PUMP
COMPONENTS
Page 1461 of 1897
LU-18
- LUBRICATIONOIL PUMP
1243 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
9. INSTALL ADJUSTING STRUT AND PS PUMP DRIVE
BELT
(a) Temporarily install the adjusting strut with the bolt and nut.
(b) Install the drive belt with the pivot and adjusting bolts.
Torque: 43.1 N´m (440 kgf´cm, 32 ft´lbf)
(c) Tighten the nut.
Torque: 43.1 N´m (440 kgf´cm, 32 ft´lbf)
10. INSTALL A/C COMPRESSOR (See page EM-77)
11. INSTALL GENERATOR (See page CH-1)
12. INSTALL RH FENDER APRON SEAL
13. INSTALL FRONT EXHAUST PIPE (See page EM-77)
14. INSTALL RH FRONT WHEEL
15. FILL ENGINE WITH OIL
16. START ENGINE AND CHECK FOR LEAKS
17. RECHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Page 1463 of 1897
LU0IB-01
P18778
Pivot
Bolt
Adjusting
Strut
Adjusting Bolt
B04135
P18801
- LUBRICATIONOIL PUMP
LU-9
1234 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
REMOVAL
HINT:
When repairing the oil pump, the oil pan and strainer should be
removed and cleaned.
1. DRAIN ENGINE OIL
2. REMOVE RH FRONT WHEEL
3. REMOVE RH FENDER APRON SEAL
4. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE
(See page EM-72)
5. REMOVE GENERATOR FROM ENGINE
(See page CH-6)
6. REMOVE A/C COMPRESSOR FROM ENGINE
(See page EM-72)
7. REMOVE PS PUMP DRIVE BELT AND ADJUSTING
STRUT
(a) Loosen the pivot and adjusting bolts, and remove the
drive belt.
(b) Remove the bolt, nut and adjusting strut.
8. REMOVE TIMING BELT (See page EM-15)
9. REMOVE TIMING PULLEYS (See page EM-15)
10. REMOVE NO.3 TIMING BELT COVER
(See page EM-31)
11. REMOVE A/C COMPRESSOR HOUSING
BRACKET
Remove the 2 bolts and housing bracket.
12. REMOVE NO.2 OIL PAN
(a) Remove the 10 bolts and 2 nuts.
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SS0EO-01
- SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSLUBRICATION
SS-17
133 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Part tightenedN´mkgf´cmft´lbf
Oil pressure switch x Cylinder block131309
No.2 oil pan x Drain plug4546033
Oil pump x Relief valve plug36.837537
Oil pump x Cylinder block 10 mm head
12 mm head8
19.580
20069 in.´lbf
14
Oil pan baffle plate x No.1 oil pan88069 in.´lbf
No.1 oil pan x Cylinder block19.520014
No.1 oil pan x Oil pump 10 mm head
12 mm head8
19.580
20069 in.´lbf
14
No.1 oil pan x Rear oil seal retainer88069 in.´lbf
No.1 oil pan x Transaxle37.238027
Oil strainer x Main bearing cap88069 in.´lbf
Oil strainer x Oil pump88069 in.´lbf
No.2 oil pan x No.1 oil pan88069 in.´lbf
Flywheel housing under cover x Transaxle7.88069 in.´lbf
A/C compressor housing bracket x Cylinder block2525018
PS pump x PS pump bracket43.144032
PS pump drive belt adjusting strut x PS pump43.144032
PS pump drive belt adjusting strut x Oil pump43.144032
Exhaust pipe bracket x No.1 oil pan2121015
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SS04W-07
- SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSSUSPENSION AND AXLE
SS-27
143 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
SUSPENSION AND AXLE
SERVICE DATA
Cold tire inflation
pressureP205/65R15 92H Front, rear
P205/60R16 91H Front, rear210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2, 31 psi)
220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi)
Vehicle heightFront*1
Rear*2213 mm (8.39 in.)
266 mm (10.47 in.)
Camber
Right-left error-0°37' ± 45' (-0.62° ± 0.75°)
45' (0.75°) or less
Front Wheel
Caster
Right-left error2°10' ± 45' (2.17° ± 0.75°)
45' (0.75°) or less
Front Wheel
alignmentSteering axis inclination
Right-left error13°04' ± 45' (13.07° ± 0.75°)
45' (0.75°) or less
Toe-in (total)
Rack end length difference0° ± 12' (0° ± 0.2°, 0 ± 2 mm, 0 ± 0.08 in.)
1.5 mm (0.059 in.) or less
Wheel angle Inside wheel
Outside wheel: Reference35°45' ± 1° (35.75° ± 1°)
31°23' (31.38°)
Rear wheel
Camber
Right-left error-0°43' ± 45' (-0.72° ± 0.75°)
45' (0.75°) or less
Rear wheel
alignmentToe-in (total)
No. 2 lower suspension arm length difference0°24' ± 12' (0.4° ± 0.2°, 4 ± 2 mm, 0.16 ± 0.08 in.)
1 mm (0.04 in.) or less
FtlAxle bearing backlash Maximum0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)Front axleAxle hub deviationMaximum0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
Front drive shaftDrive shaft standard length LH
RH586.0 ± 2.0 mm (23.071 ± 0.079 in.)
881.6 ± 2.0 mm (34.709 ± 0.079 in.)
Ft iLower ball joint turning torque1.0 - 3.4 N´m (10 - 35 kgf´cm, 8.7 - 30 in.´lbf)Front suspensionStabilizer bar link ball joint turning torque0.05 - 1.0 N´m (0.5 - 10 kgf´cm, 0.4 - 8.7 in.´lbf)
RlAxle bearing backlash Maximum0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)Rear axleAxle hub deviationMaximum0.07 mm (0.0028 in.)
RiNo. 2 lower suspension arm length512.3 mm (20.169 in.)Rear suspensionStabilizer bar link ball joint turning torque0.05 - 1.0 N´m (0.5 - 10 kgf´cm, 0.4 - 8.7 in.´lbf)
*1: Front measuring point
Measure the distance from the ground to the center of the front side lower suspension arm mounting bolt.
*2: Rear measuring point
Measure the distance from the ground to the center of the front side strut rod mounting bolt.
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SS04X-06
SS-28
- SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSSUSPENSION AND AXLE
144 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Part tightenedN´mkgf´cmft´lbf
FRONT AXLE
Hub nut1031,05076
Tie rod end lock nut7475054
Steering knuckle x Shock absorber2112,150156
Steering knuckle x Brake caliper1071,09079
Steering knuckle x Tie rod end4950036
Axle hub x Drive shaft2943,000217
Lower ball joint x Lower suspension arm1271,30094
Lower ball joint x Steering knuckle1231,25090
Steering knuckle x Dust cover8.38574 in.´lbf
ABS speed sensor set bolt8.08271 in.´lbf
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
Drive shaft center bearing lock bolt3233024
FRONT SUSPENSION
Suspension support x Body8082059
Suspension support x Piston rod4950036
Flexible hose and ABS speed sensor wire harness x Shock absorber2930022
Lower suspension arm set bolt2062,100152
Stabilizer bar bracket x Suspension member1919514
Stabilizer bar link set nut3940029
REAR AXLE
Hub nut1031,05076
Brake caliper x Rear axle carrier4747534
Axle hub set bolt8082059
Shock absorber x Rear axle carrier New nut
Reused nut (Apply engine oil to the threads.)255
1962,600
2,000188
145
No. 1, No. 2 lower suspension arm x Rear axle carrier1811,850134
Strut rod x Rear axle carrier11 31,15083
ABS speed sensor set bolt8.08271 in.´lbf
REAR SUSPENSION
ABS speed sensor wire harness x Shock absorber5.45548 in.´lbf
Flexible hose x Shock absorber2930022
Rear seat belt set bolt4142030
Rear seatback set bolt1818513
Suspension support x Body3940029
Suspension support x Piston rod4950036
Center exhaust pipe set bolt4344032
Parking brake cable set bolt5.45548 in.´lbf
No. 2 lower suspension arm lock nut5657041
No. 1, No. 2 lower suspension arm x Suspension member1811,850134
Strut rod x Body11 31,15083
Suspension member x Body5152038
Suspension member lower stopper x Body3839028