Toyota Venza: Do-it-yourself maintenance

Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system.  - If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, ...

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Throttle Actuator Control System - Stuck Open (P2111,P2112)
DESCRIPTION The throttle actuator is operated by the ECM, and opens and closes the throttle valve using gears. The opening angle of the throttle valve is detected by the throttle position sensor, which is mounted on the throttle body. The throttle positio ...

Intake System
Parts Location PARTS LOCATION ILLUSTRATION System Diagram SYSTEM DIAGRAM On-vehicle Inspection ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT INTAKE SYSTEM HINT: Perform "Inspection After Repair" after repairing vacuum leaks in the ...

Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT FRONT OIL PUMP AND GEAR BODY SUB-ASSEMBLY (a) Turn the drive gear with 2 screwdrivers and make sure that it rotates smoothly. NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal lip. ...