2017 Toyota Avalon Service and Repair Manual
The 2017 Avalon was sold in two mechanically separate forms: a hybrid built around the 2.5L four (2AR-FXE), and a gas car powered by the 3.5L V6 (2GRFE). The two share a body and a cabin but little underneath, so a service step that is routine on one can be wrong on the other, and this Toyota service and repair manual is matched to the year, engine and trim of the car in front of you rather than carried over from an adjacent model year.
Engines
- 2.5L l4 HYBRID Naturally Aspirated
- 3.5L 3456CC V6 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
Trims
- Hybrid Limited
- Hybrid XLE Plus
- Hybrid XLE Premium
- Limited
- Touring
- XLE
- XLE Plus
- XLE Premium
Known issues on the 2017 Avalon. Two recalls are on federal record for this model year. The first, 20V024000, covers the air bag and restraint control module on 2012-2018 Avalon and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles: during certain crashes, the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners may not deploy as intended. The second, 17V295000, comes from Gulf States Toyota, which is recalling certain 2017 models including the Avalon, and covers the temporary or emergency spare tire: a spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended. Owners have submitted 17 complaints against the 2017 Avalon, and 129 technical service bulletins have been issued for it.
With 129 bulletins on record for the year, many of the faults a 2017 Avalon owner is likely to meet already have a documented Toyota fix, and both recall numbers above are worth checking against the VIN before any restraint or spare-tire work.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hy
In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control modul
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlande
A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of
Some 2005 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Servic
Some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using Bluetooth Hands Free. This is caused by the phone Hands Free volume being too low.
The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant
The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds. If these contaminants settle and remain on a painted vehicl
To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is to shield the disc brake rotor from weather elements and in
Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal areas such as the hood
Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure i
Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can be identified by the
Showing the 8 most recent of 221 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
I WAS PULLING OUT OF A CHURCH PARKING SPOT VERY SLOWLY. ONCE OUT OF THE SPOT I STOPPED AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR
I REPORTED NOISE WHEN I MADE TURNS TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. I BOUGHT THE CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP AND ADVISED OF THE ISSUE.
TOYOTA'S FAILURE TO INSTALL AN AUTO-STOP CAUSED THE CARBON-MONOXIDE POISONING OF TWO (MORE) PEOPLE, MANY DOZENS OF SUCH
TOYOTA AVALON FAILS TO HAVE AN IGNITION AUTO SHUT OFF WHICH LED TO DEATH OF TWO INDIVIDUALS. THIS DESIGN FLAW DID NOT PR
TOYOTA'S FAILURE TO INSTALL AN ENGINE AUTO STOP CAUSED THE CARBON MONOXIDE DEATH OF TWO PEOPLE. FAILURE TO HAVE PROPER
Showing the 5 most serious of 14 complaints filed with NHTSA.
