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Firmly tighten each nut two or
three times in the order shown in
the illustration.
Tightening torque:
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Reinstall the wheel ornament.
Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools.
STEP4
STEP5
■To store the jack
■After completing the tire change
The tire pressure warning system must be reset. (P. 346)
STEP6
To store the jack, align the hole of the
jack head with the vehicle hook. Turn
the jack joint until the jack base fits
securely with the vehicle body.
This prevents the jack from flying for-
ward during a collisio n or sudden stop.
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CAUTION
■Replacing a flat tire
●Have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 76 ft•lbf (103
N•m, 10.5 kgf•m) as soon as possible after changing wheels.
Failure to follow these precautions could cause the nuts to loosen and
the wheels may fall off, which could lead to an accident causing death
or serious injury.
NOTICE
■Do not drive the vehicle with a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, contact your
Toyota dealer as the tire pressure
warning valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly.
■To avoid damaging the tire pressure warning valves and transmit-
ters
Do not use liquid sealants on flat tires.
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Vehicle specifications
AVALON_U (OM41437U)
Steering
Tires and wheels
Type A
Type B
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tire sizeP215/55R17 93V
Front and rear tire
inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Vehicle speed
psi
(kPa, kgf/cm2 or bar)
More than 99 mph
(160 km/h) 38 (260, 2.6)
99 mph
(160 km/h) or less 32 (220, 2.2)
Wheel size
17 7JJ, 17 7J
Wheel nut torque 76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Tire sizeP215/60R16 94V
Front and rear tire
inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) Vehicle speed
psi
(kPa, kgf/cm2 or bar)
More than 99 mph
(160 km/h) 35 (240, 2.4)
99 mph (160 km/h)
or less 29 (200, 2.0)
Wheel size
16 6 1/2JJ
Wheel nut torque 76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)