Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2000 Avalon are official communications between Toyota & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    STEERING

    • TSB #ST00901

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628688

      SUBJECT REGARDING STEERING RACK END NOISE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #298

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #614976

      PROPERLY CALIBRATING THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH VEHICLE SKID CONTROL (VSC) SYSTEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #ST00700

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618291

      STEERING ANGLE SENSOR CALIBRATION ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH VEHICLE SKID CONTROL (VSC) SYSTEM. *JB Read More »

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #5193B

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10017618

      STEERING - POWER STEERING GEAR. REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. 00400-RM746-U2 - '00 AVALON. *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #SU00202

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #633881

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR THE NO. 2 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #SU00102

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #632246

      SUBJECT REGARDING REAR BEARING O-RING SERVICE TIP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #616

      Date Announced:
      JUL 16, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621995

      ELECTRONIC MESSAGE REGAREING A TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR DUE TO LOOSENESS OF THE DUST REFLECTOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #SU00101

      Date Announced:
      JUL 13, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #622004

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR DUE TO LOOSENESS OF THE DUST DEFLECTOR. *TT Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

    • TSB #5015

      Date Announced:
      MAR 14, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10015861

      '04 AVALON ABS WITH EBD & BA & TRAC & VSC SYSTEM REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. 00400-RM106-1U1. *TT '03 AVALON. 00400-RM953-U1. *TT '02 AVALON. 00400-RM872-U1. *TT '00 AVALON. 00400-RM746-U1. Read More »

    • TSB #344

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616015

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SKID CONTROL (VSC) SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT VSC AND VSC OFF LIGHTS ON (DTC C1301 / 42) IN CONJUNCTION WITH A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON (DTCS P0440, P0441, AND / OR P0446). Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

    • TSB #BR00500

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618298

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SKID CONTROL (VSC) SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT VSC AND VSC OFF LIGHTS ON (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1301 / 42) IN CONJUNCTION WITH A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0440, P0441 AND / OR ... Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

    • TSB #SU00200

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613507

      THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING THE REMOVAL OF THE ABS SPEED SENSOR PRIOR TO REMOVAL OF THE REAR AXLE AND REAR SUSPENSION. *MR Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #EG01303

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003965

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0440, P0441 AND/OR P0446 STORED. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #EG01303R

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10004636

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0440, P0441 AND/OR P0446 STORED. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • TSB #TC02002

      Date Announced:
      JAN 30, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #628696

      SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT REGARDING VEHICLES EXPERIENCING ENGINE OIL GELLING OR SLUDGE. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #01005

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10016637

      A541E TRANSMISSION SOLENOID IDENTIFICATION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #360

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616071

      AN INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE SPEEDOMETER / TACHOMETER CONDITION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #EL00300

      Date Announced:
      FEB 11, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #610076

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SLIGHT, INTERMITTENT RESISTANCE TO MOVEMENT OF THE SPEEDOMETER OR TACHOMETER NEEDLE NEAR ZERO DURING THIE FIRST FEW MILES OF TRAVEL. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #TC01030

      Date Announced:
      NOV 05, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627358

      INFORMATION REGARDING REAR AXLE HUB REPLACEMENT. *YD Read More »

    VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #NV00301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #616663

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE DURING SLIDING ROOF OPERATION. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

    • TSB #397

      Date Announced:
      DEC 06, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616083

      SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE AT DOOR MIRRORS. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #PG00300

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #610068

      INFORMATION ON WINDSHIELD WIPER INSPECTION DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #PG00300

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #614964

      SUBJECT REGARDING THE 2-POSITION WINDSHIELD WIPER FEATURE INFORMATION. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TSB-0122-11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10042555

      TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #00300R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000662

      SPEEDOMETER / TACHOMETER NEEDLE MOVEMENT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #NV01800

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616116

      THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES VEHICLES EXHIBITING WIND NOISE FROM THE FRONT DOOR MIRRORS. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #NV01001

      Date Announced:
      NOV 09, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627403

      INFORMATION REGARDING THE FRONT FENDER LINER NOISE. *YD Read More »

    • TSB #354

      Date Announced:
      NOV 07, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616057

      SUBJECT REGARDING WATER LEAK AT ROOF. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BO03100

      Date Announced:
      NOV 03, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616099

      PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO MINIMIZE THE GAP BETWEEN ROOF BODY PANELS. A FIELD FIX IS AVAILABLE FOR INSTANCES WHERE THE SEALER UNDER THE ROOF MOLDING MAY BE INCOMPLETE ALLOWING WATER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #060601

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623145

      SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR CHECK NOISE. *ET Read More »

    • TSB #BO01801

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #622315

      EXHIBITING A POP OR CREAK NOISE WHILE OPENING/CLOSING THE DOOR.*JB Read More »

    • TSB #393

      Date Announced:
      DEC 06, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616078

      SUBJECT REGARDING REAR DOOR GARNISH LOOSE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BO03300

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616101

      THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT A NEW SERVICE PART HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WITH IMPROVED ATTACHMENT POINTS AND IS AVAILABLE FOR SITUATIONS IN WHICH THE REAR DOOR GARNISH BECOMES LOOSE OR FALLS OFF. Read More »

    • TSB #NV01000

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613508

      INFORMATION REGARDING DOOR LOCK LINKAGE LOOSE IN VEHICLES STARTING WITH 4T1BF28B*YU037896 MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE NOISE IN THE DOOR. *MR Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

    • TSB #EL01101

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627413

      INFORMATION REGARDING TRUNK RELEASE SENSITIVITY. *YD Read More »

    • TSB #AX00101

      Date Announced:
      MAR 09, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619097

      TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING RETRO-FIT INTERNAL TRUNK RELEASE KITS. *TT Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #00900

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10001581

      ENABLING/DISABLING AUTO DOOR LOCK. *TT Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #AX00700

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618292

      THIS BULLETIN INTRODUCES A NEW ACCESSORY ALLOY WHEEL FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *JB Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #TSB-0122-11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10042555

      TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #T-TT-0381-16

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10096097

      TECH TIP: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY PROGRAMMING HOMELINK. Read More »

    • TSB #TC01016

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #622317

      INFORMATION REGARDING THE UPGRADE OF THE CHILD RESTRAINT TETHER ANCHORS.*JB Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #PG03099

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #607876

      INSTALLATION OF FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #AC00699

      Date Announced:
      DEC 10, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610044

      INFORMATION INTRODUCING A NEW HIGH EFFICIENCY AIR CONDITIONING PARTICLE FILTER TO HELP REMOVE DUST, POLLEN AND OTHER AIR IMPURITIES. *TT Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #00204

      Date Announced:
      JAN 28, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10005807

      CENTER REGISTER DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #472

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620038

      TDN ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGE REGARDING A FIELD FIX TO REPAIR INOPERATIVE ASHTRAY DOOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #303

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #614977

      BRIEF INFORMATION PROGRAMMING THE KEYLESS ENTRY REMOTES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #PG02999

      Date Announced:
      SEP 03, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #607873

      INFORMATION REGARDING INITIAL CALIBRATION OF COMPASS DURING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE. *TT Read More »