2003 TOYOTA AVENSIS height adjustment

2600L±02
F44617
Front:AB
F44618
Rear:
C D
SA3213
A
D B
Front
C
F44619
26±6
±
FRONT SUSPENSION FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
ADJUSTMENT
1.INSPECT TIRE (See page 28±1) 2. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT
Vehicle height:
(Normal package)
FrontA ± B: 92 mm (3.62 in.)
RearD ± C: 61 mm (2.40 in.)
(Rough road package)
FrontA ± B: 72 mm (2.83 in.)
RearD ± C: 41 mm (1.61 in.)
Measuring points:
A: Ground clearance of front wheel center
B: Ground clearance of lower suspension arm front bolt
center
C: Ground clearance of toe control arm inner bolt center
D: Ground clearance of rear wheel center
NOTICE:
Before inspecting the wheel alignment, adjust the vehicle
height to the specified value.
If the vehicle height is not the specified value, adjust it by push-
ing down or lifting the body.
3. INSPECT TOE±IN
Toe±in:
Toe±in(total)A + B: 0
06'  12' (0.1
 0.2
)
C ± D: 1  2 mm (0.04  0.08 in.)
If the toe±in is not within the specified value, adjust it at the rack
ends.
4. ADJUST TOE±IN
(a) Remove the rack boot set clips.
(b) Loosen the tie rod end lock nuts.
(c) Turn the right and left rack ends by an equal amount to
adjust the toe±in.
HINT:
Adjust the toe±in to the center of the specified value as much
as possible.
(d) Make sure that the lengths of the right and left rack ends are the same.
(e) Torque the tie rod end lock nuts.
Torque: 74 N´m (755 kgf´cm, 55 ft´lbf)
(f) Place the boots on the seats and install the clips.
HINT:
Make sure that the boots are not twisted.
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270E1±01
SA3213
AD B
Front
C
G23862
27±4
±
REAR SUSPENSION REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
ADJUSTMENT
1.INSPECT TIRE (See page 28±1)
2.MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT (See page 26±6)
NOTICE:
Before inspecting the wheel alignment, adjust the vehicle height to the \
specified value. 3. INSPECT TOE±IN
Toe±in:
(Normal package)
Toe±in(total)A + B: 0 18' \b 12' (0.3  \b 0.2 )
C ± D: 3.0 \b 2.0 mm (0.12 \b 0.08 in.)
(Rough road package)
Toe±in
(total)A + B: 0 ' \b 12' (0.3  \b 0.2 )
C ± D: 3.0 \b 2.0 mm (0.12 \b 0.08 in.)
If the toe±in is not within the specified value, inspect the sus-
pension parts and replace them if necessary.
4. INSPECT CAMBER
(a) Install the camber±caster±kingpin gauge or position the vehicle on\
the wheel alignment tester.
(b) Inspect the camber.
Camber:
(Normal package)
Camber
Right±left error±0 ' \b 30' (±0.9  \b 0.5 )
30' (0.5 ) or less
(Rough road package)
Camber
Right±left error±0
' \b 30' (±0.5  \b 0.5 )
30' (0.5 ) or less
If the measured value is not within the specified value, inspect the suspension parts for damage and/or wear
and replace them if necessary because camber is not adjustable.
5. ADJUST CAMBER AND TOE±IN
(a) Measure the distance from the LH rear suspension armbracket assy set bolt to the RH rear axle carrier rear side
set bolt as shown in the illustration.
(b) Measure the distance from the RH rear suspension arm bracket assy set bolt to the LH rear axle carrier rear side
set bolt as shown in the illustration.
(c) Employ the same manner to the LH±RH.
Length difference: 6.0 mm (0.236 in.) or less
If the difference exceeds the specified value, adjust it by turning
the camber adjusting cam assy and tie rod adjusting tube.
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320VI±01
G23173
Stop Lamp Switch Assy
Push Rod Pedal Height
F43108
Stop Lamp Switch Assy
Cushion
1.5 ± 2.5 mm (0.059 ± 0.098 in.)
32±6
±
BRAKE BRAKE PEDAL SUB±ASSY
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
BRAKE PEDAL SUB±ASSY
ADJUSTMENT
1. CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
(a) Inspect brake pedal height. Pedal height from dash panel:
RHD: 142.5 to 152.5 mm (5.610 to 6.004 in.)
LHD:
M/T: 148.1 to 158.1 mm (5.831 to 6.224 in.)
A/T: 149.9 to 159.9 mm (5.902 to 6.295 in.)
(b) Adjust brake pedal height. (1) Remove the instrument finish panel lower.
(2) Disconnect the connector from the stop lamp switchassy.
(3) Turn the stop lamp switch assy counterclokwise and remove the stop lamp switch assy.
(4) Loosen the brake master cylinder push rod clevis lock nut.
(5) Adjust the pedal height by turning the pedal push rod.
(6) Tighten the push rod lock nut.
Torque: 19 N
m (194 kgf
cm, 14 ft
lbf)
HINT:
If the pedal height is incorrect, check and adjust the stop lamp
switch clearance.
(c) Disconnect the stop lamp switch assy connector from the stop lamp switch assy.
(d) Turn the stop lamp switch assy counterclockwise and re- move the stop lamp switch assy.
(e) Insert the stop lamp switch assy until the body hits the cushion.
NOTICE:
When inserting the stop lamp switch assy, support the ped-
al from behind so that the pedal is not pushed in.
(f) Make a quarter turn clockwise to install the stop lamp
switch assy.
NOTICE:
The turning torque for installing the stop lamp switch assy.
Torque: 1.5 N
m (15 kgf
cm, 13 in.
lbf) or less
(g) Connect the stop lamp switch connector to the stop lamp switch assy.
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4200D±04
D30053
LHD Steering Position Type:Pedal Height Adjust Point
Push Rod
Play and
Free Play
Adjust
Point Push Rod
Play
Pedal Height
RHD Steering Position Type: Push Rod Play and
Free Play Adjust Point
Pedal Height
Adjust Point
Push Rod
Play
Pedal Height
42±2
±
CLUTCH CLUTCH PEDAL SUB±ASSY (MTM)
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
CLUTCH PEDAL SUB±ASSY (MTM)
ADJUSTMENT
1. INSPECT AND ADJUST CLUTCH PEDAL SUB±ASSY
(a) Turn over the floor carpet.
(b) Check that the pedal height is correct. Pedal height from asphalt sheet:
LHD Steering Position Type:
1CD±FTV Engine Type
154.0 to 164.0 mm (6.063 to 6.457 in.)
Others:
139.6 to 149.6 mm (5.496 to 5.890 in.)
RHD Steering Position Type:
1CD±FTV Engine Type
158.4 to 168.4 mm (6.236 to 6.630 in.)
Others:
148.4 to 158.4 mm (5.843 to 6.236 in.)
(c) Adjust the pedal height. (1) Loosen the lock nut and turn the stopper bolt untilthe height is correct. Tighten the lock nut.
Torque: 25 N
m (250 kgf
cm, 18 ft
lbf)
(d) Check that the pedal free play and push rod play are cor- rect.
(1) Depress the pedal until clutch resistance is felt.
Pedal free play: 5.0 to 15.0 mm (0.197 to 0591 in.)
(2) Gently depress the pedal until the resistance beginsto increase a little.
Push rod play at pedal top:
1.0 to 5.0 mm (0.039 to 0.197 in.)
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650SV±01
I33423
V LH LineV RH LineV Line
Ground
H Line
±
LIGHTING HEADLAMP UNIT LH
65±19
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
ADJUSTMENT
1. HEADLIGHT AIM ONLY
HINT:

Perform aiming adjustment with Low±beam.

Since the Low±beam light and the High±beam light is a
unit, if aiming on either side is connect, the other side
should also be connect.
However, check both beams just to make sure.
(a) Prepare vehicle in the following conditions.

Check that any damage or deformation does not exist on
the body around the headlights.

Fuel tank is full.

The tire inflation pressure is at the specified level.

Vehicle is parked at a level surface.

A person having an average weight sits in the driver's
seat.

Vehicle is bounced up and down to stabilize the suspen-
sion to the normal position.
(b) Prepare a thick white paper (Draw base lines).
HINT:

Stand the paper perpendicular as against a wall.

The base lines differ for ºLow±beam inspectionº and
ºHigh±beam inspectionº.
(1) V line (Vehicle Center position) Draw a vertical line down the center of the paper in
order to align it with the center of the vehicle.
(2) H line (Headlight height)
Draw horizontal line across the paper at the same
height from the ground as the center mark for the
Low±beam lights.
(3) V LH line, V RH line (Center mark position of right and left headlights)
Draw vertical lines, for left & right, at the same posi-
tion as the center mark for the Low±beam lights.
HINT:
Follow the same procedures when adjusting the High±beam
lights.
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B66963
A
Aligned
B66964
B62401
±
ENGINE HOOD/DOORHOOD
75±3
AVENSIS REPAIR MANUAL (RM1018E)
(2)Adjust the clearance by moving the hood, so that it
will be in the standard range.
Standard range (A): 3.5
1.5 mm (0.138
0.059 in.)
(3)Tighten the hood side hinge bolts after the adjust-
ment.
Torque: 13 N
m (133 kgf
cm, 10 ft
lbf)
(b)Adjust the height of the hood front end using the cushion rubber.
(1)Adjust the cushion rubber so that the hood and thefender will be aligned.
HINT:
The cushion rubber goes up and down by turning it.
(c)Adjust the hood lock.
(1)Using a clip remover, remove the 6 clips and frontend seal.
(2)Remove the retainer and battery service hole cover.
(3)Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and radia-
tor cover.
(4)Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and engine room side cover RH.
(5)Remove the front bumper (See page 76±3).
(6) Adjust the hood lock position by moving the striker, so that the striker can enter smoothly.
(7) Tighten the hood lock bolts after the adjustment.
Torque: 8.0 N
m (82 kgf
cm, 71 in.
lbf)
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