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What Transmission Is On 98 Avalon

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Owners Manual - Page 2

... selector lever (column shift) 5. Power window switches 9. Lower vent 14. Cup holder 12. Electric moon roof switch or front interior light, and front personal lights 7. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Instrument panel overview 1. Automatic transmission selector lever (floor shift) 13. Side vent 2. Center vents 6. Side defroster outlet 3. Hood lock release lever 2

Owners Manual - Page 6

'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Turn signal indicator lights Headlight high beam indicator light Overdrive−off indicator light Driving pattern indicator light Cruise control indicator light∗2 Automatic transmission indicator lights Slip indicator light ∗1 : ∗2 : For details, see "Cruise control" in Chapter 1−5. If this light flashes, see "Service ...

Owners Manual - Page 29

...directly to the desired position. 2. The micro computer can only be recorded. To set . 29 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Driving position memory system CAUTION To reduce the risk of personal injury may... can be done when the ignition key is in the "ON" position and the automatic transmission selector lever is in the "P" position. The previous memory will be erased and the new...

Owners Manual - Page 90

...the movement of fuel in case c, have your vehicle checked by your engine or automatic transmission electrical system. NOTICE Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on when the ... low. a. The light may come on when the ignition key is no cause for instructions.) b. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U NOTICE Do not continue driving if the engine drive belt is broken or loose...

Owners Manual - Page 93

... must push in Chapter 1−2.) When starting tips, see Part 3. The key can be damaged. 93 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 1 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS- Chapter 1 −6 Ignition switch, Transmission and Parking brake D Ignition switch with steering lock D Automatic transmission D Parking brake D Cruise control Ignition switch with engine immobiliser system-

Owners Manual - Page 94

'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Automatic transmission "Floor shift type Lock release button To prevent misshifting Parking, engine starting and key... will not be in "ON" position.) Overdrive switch For selecting either a three −speed or four−speed transmission Shift while holding the lock release button in. (The ignition switch must be applied because the cruise control is in ...

Owners Manual - Page 95

... not possible) "O/D OFF" indicator light Shows the overdrive switch is in this chapter. 95 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U "Column shift type Parking, engine starting and key removal position Reverse position...position Shift normally When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be in "ON" position.)...

Owners Manual - Page 96

... gear for better fuel economy and quieter driving. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to minimize the possibility of "P" position ...with cruise controlWhen the cruise control is being used, even if you can downshift the transmission as follows: D Shift into the "2" position. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for smooth starting. ...

Owners Manual - Page 97

...the overdrive switch should be turned off. With the selector lever in "L", the transmission is moving . Bring the vehicle to the "R" position. (e) Parking 1. ...transmission damage from going into reverse while the vehicle is given below for strong engine braking as with your reference: "2" ...126 km/h (77 mph) "L" ...68 km/h (41 mph) NOTICE Never shift into the red zone. '98 AVALON...

Owners Manual - Page 98

... while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is achieved. z Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. To set the "PWR" mode, push in snow, mud, sand, etc., first check that there are no objects or people around the vehicle. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U CAUTION Always keep your...

Owners Manual - Page 99

...fast in relation to the cruise control set speed, cancel the cruise control then downshift the transmission to drive without the cruise control. On steeper hills, a greater speed change may occur... power, first depress the brake pedal and hold it is set : Fully depress the pedal. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Parking brake When parking, firmly apply the parking brake to slow down grades...

Owners Manual - Page 100

... control. 100 '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you need acceleration-for example, when passing-depress the accelerator pedal enough for a slower speed. Pulling the lever in "D" before you release it . This turns the system on. Depressing the brake pedal. SETTING AT A DESIRED SPEED On vehicles with automatic transmission, the transmission must be in...

Owners Manual - Page 157

...onto high, sharp−edged objects and other road hazards. Apply the parking brake, and place the transmission in gusty crosswinds. If they still do so can start a cold or hot engine as follows: ...10 seconds, you , and then press the pedal lightly. NOTICE z Do not crank for starting. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U (b) Starting the engine Before starting the engine, be sure to start or ...

Owners Manual - Page 159

Some of the things you might put the transmission into "P" and block the rear wheels. For your parking brake when there is a possibility it hard to...;carrying vehicle. Your vehicle is available at a highway weighing station, building supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Trailer towing Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution.

Owners Manual - Page 162

... with any applicable federal, state/ provincial or local regulation. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U BREAK−IN SCHEDULE D Make sure the trailer cargo is hitched. D Toyota recommends that your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for the first 800 km...

Owners Manual - Page 163

.... 1. D Crosswinds and rough roads will stabilize. Apply the parking brake firmly. 5. With the transmission in "P". Have someone place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels. 3. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U D Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. Put the transmission in "P" position, start the engine. Avoid parking on hot days (at temperatures over...

Owners Manual - Page 166

... checked at its normal speed but the engine still will not start, it needs adjustment or repair. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U Part 4 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D If your vehicle will not start... equipped with engine immobiliser system)" in "How to be towed D If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever D If you lose your keys D If you have sufficient fuel. NOTICE Do not...

Owners Manual - Page 170

'98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If your vehicle overheats If your engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, ...for obvious coolant leaks from the moving fan and engine drive belts. 4. You should have it about half full. Put the transmission in the system. Wait until there is leaking, stop the engine immediately. Look for assistance. 5. You should follow this procedure...

Owners Manual - Page 171

... the engine and emergency flashers. D When raising the vehicle, do not put the transmission in "P". Avoid stopping on a level spot with jack improperly positioned will damage the ... to set the jack properly in the vehicle. turn on your vehicle is supported by the jack. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U If you have a flat tire- 1. Driving even a short distance can...

Owners Manual - Page 179

From rear- This may cause serious damage to the transmission. 179 NOTICE z Never tow from the rear with sling type truck NOTICE When lifting...Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with sling type truck, either from the rear without a towing dolly. '98 AVALON (USA/CANADA) −U TOWING PRECAUTIONS: Use a safety chain system for towing at the opposite end of the towed vehicle ...