2003 TOYOTA AVENSIS flat tire

010B5±11
D25082
Rubber Attachment
D27697
: SUPPORT POSITION, PAN
TOGRAPH JACK POSITION
: CENTER OF VEHICLE GRAVITY
(unload condition)
: JACK POSITION
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INTRODUCTION REPAIR INSTRUCTION
01±19
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
VEHICLE LIFT AND SUPPORT LOCATIONS
1. NOTICE ABOUT VEHICLE CONDITION WHEN JACKING UP
(a) As a rule, the vehicle must be unloaded when jacking up. Never jack up o\
r lift up the vehicle loaded
with things of heavy weight.
(b) When removing any parts of heavy weight like the engine and transmission, the center of gravity of the vehicle moves. Place a balance weight so as to keep it from rolling,\
or hold the jacking support
location using the mission jack.
2. NOTICE FOR USING 4 POST LIFT
(a) Follow the instruction manual for a safety operation.
(b) Do not damage tires or wheels with a free wheel beam.
(c) Using a wheel stopper, fix the vehicle.
3. NOTICE FOR USING JACK AND SAFETY STAND
(a) Work in the flat place using a wheel stopper at all times.
(b) Use a safety stand with a rubber attachment, as shownin the illustration.
(c) Support the specified location with a jack and safety stand accurately.
(d) When jacking up the front wheels, release the parking
brake and place wheel stoppers only behind the rear
wheels. When jacking up the rear wheels, place wheel
stoppers only in front of the front wheels.
(e) Do not work or leave the vehicle supported only by a jack. Be sure to support the vehicle with a safety stand.
(f) When jacking up only the front wheels or only the rear wheels, place wheel stoppers to both sides of the wheels that contact ground.
(g) When jacking down the vehicle with its front wheels jacked up, release t\
he parking brake and place wheel stoppers only in front of the rear wheels. When jacking down the v\
ehicle with its rear wheels
jacked up, place wheel stoppers only behind the front wheels.
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0313C±05
03±38
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SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS TIRE & WHEEL
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
TIRE & WHEEL
SERVICE DATA
Engine type:
3ZZ±FE, 1ZZ±FE, 1AZ±FE
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
195/65R16 91V:
205/55R16 91V: with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
220 (2.2, 32) *1
240 (2.4, 35) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
250 (2.5, 36) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
240 (2.4, 35) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
280 (2.8, 41) *1
Engine type:
1CD±FTV
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
Cold tire inflation pressure
205/55R16 91V: with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
240 (2.4, 35) *1
270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
280 (2.8, 41) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
290 (2.9, 42) *2
Engine type:
1AZ±FSE
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)
205/55R16 91V: with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
215/45R17 87W: with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants220 (2.2, 32) *1
250 (2.5, 36) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
290 (2.9, 42) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
310 (3.1, 45) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
250 (2.5, 36) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1
280 (2.8, 41) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
290 (2.9, 42) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1
330 (3.3, 48) *2
Tire runout1.4 mm (0.055 in.) or less
Imbalance after adjustment8.0 g (0.018 lb) or less
*1: For driving under 160 km/h (100 mph)
*2: For driving at 160 km/h (100 mph) or over
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2600K±06
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FRONT SUSPENSION FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM
26±1
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers \
indicate the priority of
the likely cause of the problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace these parts.
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Wander/pulls
4. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
5. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
6. Steering linkage (Loose or worn)
7. Hub bearing (Worn)
8. Steering gear (Out of adjustment or broken)
9. Suspension parts (Worn)28±1
26±6
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30±2
51±28
51±36
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Bottoming
1. Vehicle (Overloaded)
2. Spring (Weak)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)±
26±10
26±10
Sways/pitches
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Stabilizer bar (Bent or broken)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)28±1
26±26
26±10
Front wheel shimmy
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Wheel (Out of balance)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)
4. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
5. Ball joint (Worn)
6. Hub bearing (Worn)
7. Steering linkage (Loose or worn)
8. Steering gear (Out of adjustment or broken)28±1
28±1
26±10 26±6
26±24
30±2 ±
51±28
51±36
Abnormal tire wear
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)
4. Suspension parts (Worn)28±1
26±6
26±10 ±
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270E7±01
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REAR SUSPENSION REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
27±1
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers \
indicate the probability
of the likely cause of the problem. Check each part in order. If necessary, replace these parts.
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Wander/pulls
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Steering linkage (Loose or worn)
4. Hub bearing (Worn)
5. Suspension parts (Worn)28±1
27±4
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30±2 ±
Bottoming
1. Vehicle (Overloaded)
2. Spring (Weak)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)±
27±8
27±8
Sways/pitches
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Stabilizer bar (Bent or broken)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)28±1
27±29 27±8
Rear wheel shimmy
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Wheel (Out of balance)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)
4. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
5. Hub bearing (Worn)28±1
28±1
27±8
27±4
30±2
Abnormal tire wear
1. Tire (Worn or improperly inflated)
2. Wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Shock absorber (Worn)
4. Suspension parts (Worn)28±1
27±4
27±8
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2801F±02
R03031


F45650
Front
(A)
(B)
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TIRE & WHEEL WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM
28±1
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT TIRE
(a) Check the tires for wear and proper inflation pressure.
Cold tire inflation pressure:
3ZZ ± FE, 1ZZ ± FE, 1AZ ± FE engine models:
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
195/65R16 91V, 205/55R16 91V:
with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
220 (2.2, 32) *1 240 (2.4, 35) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1 250 (2.5, 36) *2220 (2.2, 32) *1 240 (2.4, 35) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1 280 (2.8, 41) *2
1CD ± FTV engine models:
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
205/55R16 91V:
with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
240 (2.4, 35) *1 270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 280 (2.8, 41) *2240 (2.4, 35) *1 270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 290 (2.9, 42) *2
1AZ ± FSE engine models:
Tire sizeFront
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
Rear
kPa (kgf
cm2, psi)
205/55R16 91V:
with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants
215/45R17 87W: with 4 or less occupants
with 5 or more occupants220 (2.2, 32) *1 250 (2.5, 36) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1 270 (2.7, 39) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 290 (2.9, 42) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 310 (3.1, 45) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1 250 (2.5, 36) *2
220 (2.2, 32) *1 280 (2.8, 41)*2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 290 (2.9, 42) *2
240 (2.4, 35) *1 330 (3.3, 48) *2
*1: For driving under 160 km/h (100 mph)
*2: For driving at 160 km/h (100 mph) or over
(b) Using a dial indicator, check the runout of tires.Tire runout: 1.4 mm (0.055 in.) or less
2. ROTATE TIRE
HINT:
If the spare tire is the same as ground tire, perform as ºAº in the
illustration, and if the spare tire is compact tire, perform as ºBº
in the illustration.
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5000D±14
50±2
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STEERING COLUMN STEERING SYSTEM
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers \
indicate the likelihood of the
cause in the descending order. Check each part in the order shown. Repair or replace these parts as n\
eces-
sary.
Oil pressure power steering:
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Hard steering
11. Tires (Improperly inflated)
12.Power steering fluid level (Low)
13.Drive belt (Loose)
14.Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
15.Steering system joints (Worn)
16.Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
17.Steering column (Binding)
18.Power steering vane pump
19.Power steering gear28±1
51±4
51±4
26±6 ±
26±24 ±
51±9
51±19
51±36
Poor return
1. Tires (Improperly inflated)
2. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Steering column (Binding)
4. Power steering gear28±1
26±6 ±
51±36
Excessive play
1. Steering system joints (Worn)
2. Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
3. Intermediate shaft, Sliding yoke (Worn)
4. Front wheel bearing (Worn)
5. Power steering gear±
26±24 ±
30±22
51±36
Abnormal noise
1. Power steering fluid level (Low)
2. Steering system joints (Worn)
3. Power steering vane pump
4. Power steering gear51±4 ±
51±9
51±19
51±36
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STEERING COLUMN STEERING SYSTEM
50±3
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
Electric power steering:
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Hard steering
1. Tires (Improperly inflated)
2. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Steering system joints (Worn)
4. Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
5. Steering column (Binding)
6. Steering column (Electric power steering)28±1
26±6
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26±24 ±
50±9
Poor return
1. Tires (Improperly inflated)
2. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Steering column (Binding)
4. Steering column (Electric power steering)28±1
26±6 ±
50±9
Excessive play
1. Steering system joints (Worn)
2. Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
3. Intermediate shaft, Sliding yoke (Worn)
4. Front wheel bearing (Worn)
5. Steering column (Electric power steering)±
26±24 ±
30±22 50±9
Abnormal noise1. Steering system joints (Worn)
2. Steering column (Electric power steering)±
50±9
HINT:
When the problem occurs on the Electric Power Steering system, refer to \
the DI section (See page 05±1042
).
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5100G±06
51±2
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POWER STEERING POWER STEERING SYSTEM
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers \
indicate the likelihood of the
cause in the descending order. Check each part in the order shown. Replace parts if necessary.
Hydraulic Power Steering System:
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Hard steering
3. Tires (Improperly inflated)
4. Power steering fluid level (Low)
5. Drive belt (Loose)
6. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
7. Steering system joints (Worn)
8. Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
9. Steering column (Binding)
10.Power steering vane pump AZ Series: 1CD±FTV:
11. Power steering gear28±1
51±4
26±6 ±
26±24 ±
51±9
51±19 51±4
51±36
Poor return
1. Tires (Improperly inflated)
2. Front wheel alignment (Incorrect)
3. Steering column (Binding)
4. Power steering gear28±1
26±6 ±
51±4
51±36
Excessive play
1. Steering system joints (Worn)
2. Suspension arm ball joints (Worn)
3. Intermediate shaft, Sliding yoke (Worn)
4. Front wheel bearing (Worn)
5. Power steering gear±
26±24 ±
30±2
51±4
51±36
Abnormal noise
1. Power steering fluid level (Low)
2. Steering system joints (Worn)
3. Power steering vane pump AZ Series: 1CD±FTV:
4. Power steering gear51±4
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51±9
51±19 51±4
51±36
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