2009 Toyota Avalon 2GR-FE/1MZ-FE (XX10)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• Premature front suspension wear reported in some markets
• Oil consumption issues rare with regular maintenance

First checks

• Inspect VVT-i system for proper operation
• Verify transmission shifting smoothness

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• Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
• Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
• Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

• 2009 Avalon retained the XX10 generation launched in 2005 with mid-cycle updates
• Engine and specs may vary slightly by market, especially outside North America