Last Modified: 08-21-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001AYW4
Model Year Start: 2019 Model: Avalon Prod Date Range: [04/2018 - 08/2021]
Title: 2GR-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE UNIT: REMOVAL; 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during engine unit removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

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Battery terminal is disconnected/reconnected

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

Pre-collision system

Intelligent Clearance Sonar System*1

Lighting System (for Gasoline Model with Cornering Light)

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking Assist Monitor System

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

Panoramic View Monitor System

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION

Replacement of ECM

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) registration

MIL comes on

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

ECU communication ID registration (Immobiliser system)

Engine start function

2019 - 2020 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2020]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2021 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2020 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

  • Replacement of throttle body with motor assembly
  • Cleaning the deposits from the throttle body with motor assembly
  • Replacement of engine assembly
  • Replacement of cylinder head sub-assembly
  • Replacement of camshaft (for intake or exhaust camshaft)
  • Replacement of camshaft timing gear assembly
  • Replacement of camshaft timing exhaust gear assembly
  • Replacement of fuel injector assembly (for port injection)
  • Replacement of fuel injector assembly (for direct injection)
  • Replacement of fuel pump assembly (for high pressure side)
  • Replacement of engine coolant temperature sensor
  • Replacement of spark plug
  • Replacement of ignition coil assembly
  • Air leaks from intake system
  • Gas leak from exhaust system is repaired
  • Replacement of knock control sensor

Inspection after repair

  • Poor idle, etc.
  • Engine start function, etc.

2019 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2019]; 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION 2020 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2019 -        ]; 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Replacement of automatic transaxle assembly

  • Perform reset memory
  • Input transaxle compensation code into ECM
  • Perform road test to allow ECM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; UA80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION for Initialization

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; UA80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: REGISTRATION for Registration

Replacement of ECM

(If transaxle compensation code read from ECM)

  • Perform reset memory*2
  • Transfer transaxle compensation code
  • Perform road test to allow ECM to learn

Replacement of ECM

(If transaxle compensation code not read from ECM)

  • Perform reset memory*2
  • Reset transaxle compensation code
  • Perform road test to allow ECM to learn

Replacement of automatic transaxle fluid

ATF thermal degradation estimate reset

The value of the Data List item "ATF Thermal Degradation Estimate" is not estimated correctly

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; UA80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Replacement of ECM

Code registration (Smart Key System (for Start Function))

  • Wireless Door Lock Control System
  • Smart Key System (for Entry Function)
  • Smart Key System (for Start Function)
  • Steering lock function

2019 - 2020 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2020]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2021 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2020 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

Suspension, tires, etc.

  • Measure ultrasonic sensor detection angle
  • Ultrasonic sensor detection angle registration
  • Intelligent Clearance Sonar System
  • Intuitive Parking Assist System

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: INTELLIGENT CLEARANCE SONAR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION

Rear television camera assembly optical axis adjustment (Back camera position setting)

Parking Assist Monitor System

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION for Initialization

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION for Calibration

  • Parking assist ECU initialization
  • Adjust steering angle
  • Television camera assembly optical axis adjustment (Back camera position setting)

Panoramic View Monitor System

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION for Initialization

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION for Calibration

Perform headlight ECU sub-assembly LH initialization

Lighting system (for Gasoline Model with Cornering Light)

2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; LIGHTING (EXT): LIGHTING SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model with Cornering Light): INITIALIZATION

Front wheel alignment adjustment

Perform system variant learning and acceleration sensor zero point calibration.

  • VSC is disabled or malfunctions
  • DTCs are output
  • Slip indicator light illuminates
  • ABS warning light illuminates

2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; BRAKE CONTROL / DYNAMIC CONTROL SYSTEMS: ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED BRAKE SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION

  • *1: When performing learning using the Techstream.

    Click here 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: INTELLIGENT CLEARANCE SONAR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): CALIBRATION

  • *2: Not necessary when ECM replaced with new one.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE KNOCK CONTROL SENSOR

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): KNOCK SENSOR: REMOVAL

2. REMOVE SENSOR WIRE

(a) Disengage the 2 clamps and remove the bolt and sensor wire.

3. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): IGNITION COIL AND SPARK PLUG: REMOVAL+

4. REMOVE VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): VACUUM PUMP (for 2GR-FKS): REMOVAL+

5. REMOVE NO. 3 WATER BY-PASS HOSE

(a) Slide the clip and remove the No. 3 water by-pass hose from the water inlet pipe.

6. REMOVE NO. 2 WATER BY-PASS HOSE

(a) Slide the clip and remove the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the water outlet.

7. REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE

(a) Slide the clip and remove the ventilation hose from the PCV valve (ventilation valve sub-assembly).

8. REMOVE NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE

(a) Slide the clip and remove the No. 2 ventilation hose from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.

9. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT

Click here 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: 2GR-FKS DRIVE BELT: REMOVAL+

10. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; 2GR-FKS (BATTERY / CHARGING): GENERATOR: REMOVAL+

11. REMOVE COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY WITH MAGNETIC CLUTCH

Click here 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: COMPRESSOR(for 2GR-FKS): REMOVAL+

12. REMOVE NO. 1 COMPRESSOR MOUNTING BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 compressor mounting bracket from the cylinder block sub-assembly.

13. REMOVE NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; 2GR-FKS (COOLING): WATER PUMP: REMOVAL+

14. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly.

15. REMOVE WATER PUMP PULLEY

Click here 2019 - 2021 MY Avalon [04/2018 - 08/2021]; 2GR-FKS (COOLING): WATER PUMP: REMOVAL+

16. REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE

(a) Remove the engine oil level dipstick from the engine oil level dipstick guide.

(b) Remove the bolt and engine oil level dipstick guide from the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH and oil pan sub-assembly.

(c) Remove the engine oil level dipstick guide O-ring from the engine oil level dipstick guide.

17. REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT BEARING BRACKET

(a) Remove the 3 bolts and drive shaft bearing bracket from the cylinder block sub-assembly.

18. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET

(a) Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket from the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH.

(b) Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket from the camshaft housing sub-assembly.

19. REMOVE WATER FILLER BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and water filler bracket from the camshaft housing sub-assembly LH.

20. REMOVE ENGINE COVER BRACKET

(a) Remove the bolt and engine cover bracket from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH.