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TOYOTA AVENSIS (1997–2018): Technical Data, DTC & Service Schedule

By TroubleAtlas Technical Team · Updated 14 July 2026 · Cross-checked against 3 independent sources
Built 1997–2018 · all production years covered on this single page

2.0 Valvematic (152 PS) Multidrive S • Benzin

2018
Toyota Avensis (1997–2018)

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5 Häufige Probleme Details ansehen →
14 OBD2-Codes Details ansehen →
15 Rückrufe / Bulletins Details ansehen →
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⚠️Häufige Probleme 🔧Häufige Reparaturen 💧Betriebsstoffe und Schmierstoffe 🔋Batterie 🔌Fehlercodes (OBD2) 🔴Kontrollleuchten 🛒Empfohlene Ersatzteile 🔧Zubehör und Werkzeuge 🛞Reifen 📋Rückrufe und Bulletins 📍Werkstätten in der Nähe
⚠️ HÄUFIGE PROBLEME
Transmission fault signal (TCM)MODERATE

The transmission module detected a fault — check separate transmission codes.

Verwandte Codes: P0700

Misfire / Loss of cylinderMODERATE

Rough running, idle vibration, power loss.

Verwandte Codes: P0300

Thermostat: coolant temperature lowLOW

Thermostat stuck open — engine does not reach operating temperature.

Verwandte Codes: P0128

Battery/system voltage lowLOW

System voltage below 10V — check alternator, battery or wiring.

Verwandte Codes: P0562

P0011LOW

Check with an OBD2 scanner.

Verwandte Codes: P0011

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📋 RÜCKRUFE UND BULLETINS (15)
NHTSA R/2002/024
Car Spoiler May Become Detached
Date: 30-09-2002
There is a possibility that the car spoiler may become loose or detached.
NHTSA R/2012/102
Tow Ball May Fracture
Date: 26-10-2012
On Toyota Avensis Previa and Lexus GS fitted with a Toyota or Lexus genuine or Brink branded (only on Avensis) detachable towing hitch the possibility exists that the detachable towing ball in some exceptional cases (under severe mechanical stress) might develop a crack. In a wor…
NHTSA R/2003/125
Possible Malfunction Of Curtain Shield Airbag
Date: 26-08-2003
The crimping connector of the inflator cartridge may be incorrectly assembled with the curtain airbag on certain vehicles. In the event of airbag activation full deployment of the curtain shield cannot be guaranteed due to this condition.
NHTSA R/2003/126
Possible Imbalance Under Heavy Braking.
Date: 26-08-2003
The brake pipes leading into the ABS actuator may have been incorrectly positioned. This could cause an imbalance in performance under heavy braking.
NHTSA R/2022/346
Date: 23-01-2023
Driver's air bag inflator may rupture upon deployment.�
NHTSA R/2006/165
Possibility Of Tyre Deflation
Date: 21-11-2006
On certain Avensis vehicles equipped with 16 inch steel wheels due to the shape of the wheel trim there is a possibility that the edge of the wheel trim may interfere with the sidewall of the tyre. Should this occur whilst the vehicle is being driven the wheel trims may rotate wh…
NHTSA R/2009/084
Towing Hitch May Detach
Date: 18-11-2009
It has been identified thaton certain vehicles equipped with a genuine Toyota towing hitch the hitch installation bolts were over-tightened. In the worst case the bolts may break under certain conditions of usage.
NHTSA R/2018/306
Air Bag Control Module For The Supplemental Restraint System Could Be Susceptible To Internal Shorting
Date: 17-12-2018
Possible inadvertent air bag deployment.
NHTSA R/2018/307
Front Passenger Air Bag Inflators Containing Degraded Propellant May Result In An Inflator Rupture
Date: 17-12-2018
Passenger air bag may cause injury if activated.
NHTSA R/2013/048
Passenger Side Airbag May Fail To Deploy Correctly
Date: 17-04-2013
The subject vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag inflators which could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant wafers. Improperly manufactured propellant wafers could cause the inflator to rupture and the front passenger airbag to deploy abnormall…
NHTSA R/2011/005
Fuel May Leak
Date: 17-02-2011
It is possible that during the manufacturing process the wall thickness of the high pressure supply pipe may have been reduced. If the driving conditions of the vehicle cause fuel pressure fluctuations this could cause cracking and result in a fuel leak. Also due to gasket fati…
NHTSA R/2006/103
Steering May Fail
Date: 13-09-2006
It is possible that the connections at the intermediate shaft and sliding yoke of the steering column may become loose and if the symptoms are ignored steering control can be lost.
NHTSA R/2002/099
Possibility Of Fuel Leak
Date: 11-07-2002
There is a possibility that excessive residual stress remains on the check valve of the fuel pump during the assembly process. If the vehicle is driven with the residual stress the check valve may leak fuel.
NHTSA R/2004/066
Steering - Wear Of The Intermediate Shaft Spline
Date: 05-05-2004
It is possible on certain Avensis models fitted with Electric Motor assisted Power Steering (EMPS) that the intermediate steering shaft was incorrectly assembled this can result in premature wear of the shaft splines. This is identified by the abnormal noise produced however if …
NHTSA R/2012/145
Loss Of Steering
Date: 03-12-2012
It is possible that the splines of the extension shaft on vehicles equipped with Electric Motor assisted Power Steering (EMPS) may not have received the correct hardness treatment. This can cause the spline to distort and wear and eventually result in loss of steering.
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🔴 IMMEDIATE STOP — pull over
Oil Pressure WarningEngine
Engine Temperature WarningCooling
!BRAKE
Brake System WarningBrakes
K
Immobilizer / Key FaultSecurity
🟠 WARNING — check soon
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) / Check EngineEngine
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)Emissions
+−
Battery / Charging SystemElectrical
Low Fuel WarningFuel
!BRAKE
ABS WarningBrakes
!BRAKE
Brake Pad Wear IndicatorBrakes
!BRAKE
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Brakes
!
Power Steering WarningSteering
ESC / Stability Control FaultChassis
Tire Pressure Warning (TPMS)Chassis
Transmission Temperature WarningTransmission
Transmission / Gearbox FaultTransmission
Airbag / SRS WarningActive safety
EGR / Exhaust Gas Recirculation FaultEmissions
Catalytic Converter / Emissions FaultEmissions
AdBlue / DEF Level LowEmissions
Coolant Level LowCooling
Hybrid / EV System WarningHybrid
EV Charge System FaultHybrid
12V Battery (Hybrid/EV Auxiliary)Hybrid
S
Suspension Fault / Air SuspensionSuspension
N
CAN Bus / Network Communication FaultNetwork
Water in Fuel FilterFuel
Diesel Injector FaultFuel
!
Steering Angle Sensor FaultSteering
Turbo / Boost Pressure FaultEngine
Regenerative Braking Fault (Hybrid/EV)Hybrid
Master Warning (Toyota)Electrical
🟡 MONITOR
Fuel Cap / Evap SystemEmissions
?
4WD / AWD SystemDrivetrain
L
Bulb Failure WarningLighting
L
Headlight Range / Leveling FaultLighting
Service / Maintenance DueMaintenance
AC
A/C System FaultHvac
Clutch Wear WarningTransmission
A
Cruise Control / ACC FaultADAS
Pre-Collision System Off (Toyota)ADAS
Lane Departure Alert Off (Toyota)ADAS
Slip Indicator (Toyota)Chassis
🔵 INFORMATION
Engine Temperature Low (Blue)Cooling
Glow Plug / Diesel PreheatEngine
Traction Control / ESC OffChassis
Seatbelt ReminderActive safety
L
Rear Fog Light IndicatorLighting
A
Lane Departure / LDWS WarningADAS
A
Forward Collision Warning (FCW/AEB)ADAS
A
Blind Spot Monitor FaultADAS
A
Rear Parking Sensor / Camera FaultADAS
Windshield Washer Fluid LowMaintenance
!
Door Open WarningBody
!
Hood / Trunk Open WarningBody
Gear Shift Indicator (Manual)Transmission
Sport / Performance Mode ActiveTransmission
READY Light (Toyota)Electrical
EV Mode Indicator (Toyota)Electrical
B-Ready (EV Brake) (Toyota)Brakes

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Which OBD2 fault codes are commonly documented for the Toyota Avensis (1997–2018)?

Commonly documented OBD2 codes across many vehicles include: P0420, P0300, P0171. Find the full description, likely causes and estimated repair costs in the OBD2 Codes section on this page.

How often should the Toyota Avensis (1997–2018) be serviced?

Routine maintenance for the Toyota Avensis (1997–2018) typically includes an oil change every 6,000–9,000 miles (10,000–15,000 km), an air filter every 12,000–18,000 miles (20,000–30,000 km) and a brake inspection every 12,000 miles (20,000 km). Check the full plan with specific intervals in the Scheduled Maintenance section on this page.

Bookmark this page to consult it at the workshop or when buying parts. TroubleAtlas updates its technical data continuously — check back for new information on the Toyota Avensis (1997–2018).

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