Avalon XLS V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1998)
Brake Pad: All Technical Service Bulletins
Brakes - Groan or Grinding Noise From Front
BRAKES
BR001-99
REVISED
Title:
FRONT BRAKE NOISE
Models:
'97-'99 V-6 Camry and '98-'99 Avalon
April 23, 999
Introduction
New Front Brake Pad Kits are available to reduce front brake groan or grinding noise on 1997-1999 V6 Camry and 1998-1999 Avalon.
Affected Vehicles
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1997-1999 V6 Camrys built before VINs
4T1BF2 * K * XU078781 (NAP - Plant 1)
4T1BF2 * K * XU930650 (NAP - Plant 2)
JT2BF2 * K * X0179640 (TMC)
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1998-1999 Avalons built before VIN 4T1BF18B * XU310454
Parts Information
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
04465-33121
Front Brake Pads
04945-33040
Shim Kit (if Needed*)
*
Visually inspect Shims for neat discoloration. If discolored, replace shims.
Repair Procedure
1.
Surface the disc rotors with the "On-Car Brake Lathe" to within serviceable limits.
2.
If the rotors are unserviceable or below minimum thickness, replace the rotors.
3.
Check any new disc rotors for runout.
4.
If the disc rotor runout is over 0.03 mm (0.0012 in), perform a phase matching procedure.
5.
Replace the front brake pads.
6.
Road test.
Warranty Information
Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the
vehicle's in-service date.